Arlington, VA
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Measles Exposure Warning Issued After Infected Person Visits DC Train Station, Urgent Care Measles Exposure Warning Issued After Infected Person Visits DC Train Station, Urgent Care Measles Exposure Warning Issued After Infected Person Visits DC Train Station, Urgent Care
Measles Exposure Warning Issued After Infected Person Visits DC Train Station, Urgent Care A person with measles visited multiple high-traffic spots in Washington, DC while contagious — and now local health officials are racing to track down anyone who may have been exposed. DC Health confirmed the case on Tuesday, March 25. Officials say the infected person traveled on an Amtrak train, went through Union Station, and later showed up at an urgent care center in Adams Morgan while still contagious. The exposure timeline is as follows: Amtrak Northeast Regional 175 (Southbound) on March 19, 7:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m.; Amtrak Concourse, Union Station, 50 Massachusetts Ave NE on&n…

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by Zak Failla
Dover-Wharton, NJ
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50% Off NJ Transit For Drivers Impacted By Route 80 Sinkhole Repairs 50% Off NJ Transit For Drivers Impacted By Route 80 Sinkhole Repairs 50% Off NJ Transit For Drivers Impacted By Route 80 Sinkhole Repairs
50% Off NJ Transit For Drivers Impacted By Route 80 Sinkhole Repairs The numerous Route 80 closures got you down? NJ Transit is here to help. NJ Transit announced, effective this week, they are offering a 50% discount on roundtrip travel for those affected by the ongoing emergency repair work on  Route 80. Customers traveling from Hackettstown, Mount Olive, Netcong, Lake Hopatcong, and Mount Arlington will not need to purchase a fare when boarding. Customers at these stations should inform the train crew if they are transferring at Newark Broad Street Station or Summit Station to continue their trip to Penn Station New York. They will receive a tra…

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by Sam Barron
Conshohocken-Plymouth Meeting, PA
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Teen Shot Dead On SEPTA Bus; Suspects At Large: Philadelphia Police Teen Shot Dead On SEPTA Bus; Suspects At Large: Philadelphia Police Teen Shot Dead On SEPTA Bus; Suspects At Large: Philadelphia Police
Teen Shot Dead On SEPTA Bus; Suspects At Large: Philadelphia Police A teen was shot dead during a fight on a SEPTA bus in Philadelphia, police announced on Saturday, March 22. The 15-year-old boy was among a group of 5 to 6 juveniles involved in a physical altercation at the rear of the bus at 40th Street and Girard Avenue around 1:03 p.m., according to Officer Tanya Little. During the chaos, one of the juveniles exited through the rear door and fired a single shot back into the bus, striking the 15-year-old in the chest, Little said. He was rushed by police to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead at 1:19 p.m., according to the re…

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by Jillian Pikora
Hoboken, NJ
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Man Threatened Bus Driver With Hammer: Hoboken Police Man Threatened Bus Driver With Hammer: Hoboken Police Man Threatened Bus Driver With Hammer: Hoboken Police
Man Threatened Bus Driver With Hammer: Hoboken Police A 43-year-old Hoboken man was arrested and charged with threatening a bus driver with a hammer on Wednesday, March 12, authorities said. That afternoon, Matthew Seriale was double parked on Clinton Street between First and Second Streets, a spokesperson for the Hoboken police said. When an NJ Transit bus tried to pass his vehicle, Serial grabbed a hammer from his car, walked toward the front door of the bus and waved the hammer at the bus driver while threatening to strike him in the head, police said. Serial was charged with terroristic threats, aggravated assault on a motorbus driver and …

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by Sam Barron
Conshohocken-Plymouth Meeting, PA
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Man Dies After Falling From SEPTA Platform In Philadelphia: Police Man Dies After Falling From SEPTA Platform In Philadelphia: Police Man Dies After Falling From SEPTA Platform In Philadelphia: Police
Man Dies After Falling From SEPTA Platform In Philadelphia: Police A 66-year-old man died after falling from a SEPTA platform in Philadelphia, authorities announced on Monday, March 10. The man fell from the platform on the 3900 block of Kensington Avenue at 8:34 p.m., police said. Philadelphia Fire Department medics responded and pronounced him dead at the scene at 8:59 p.m., according to officials. The scene has been secured. No further details have been released.

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by Jillian Pikora
Yonkers, NY
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Teen Stabbed On Bee-Line Bus: Man Charged In Connection To Yonkers Incident, Police Say Teen Stabbed On Bee-Line Bus: Man Charged In Connection To Yonkers Incident, Police Say Teen Stabbed On Bee-Line Bus: Man Charged In Connection To Yonkers Incident, Police Say
Teen Stabbed On Bee-Line Bus: Man Charged In Connection To Yonkers Incident, Police Say A 20-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an incident on a Bee-Line bus in Westchester that left a teenager stabbed, police announced.  Eric Dickerson of Yonkers was taken into custody at 8:20 p.m. on Thursday, March 6, at his home, Westchester County Police announced on Friday, March 7.  According to police, Dickerson was part of a group of men who confronted the teenage victim on Wednesday, March 5, around 5:10 p.m., while riding a Bee-Line bus on Elm Street in Yonkers. The confrontation escalated, leading to the teen being stabbed before the suspects fled at the co…

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by Ben Crnic
Copiague, NY
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Person Hit, Killed By LIRR Train In Copiague (DEVELOPING) Person Hit, Killed By LIRR Train In Copiague (DEVELOPING) Person Hit, Killed By LIRR Train In Copiague (DEVELOPING)
Person Hit, Killed By Lirr Train In Copiague (Developing) A person was struck and killed by a Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) train on Friday afternoon, March 7. The incident happened near the Copiague station, near Great Neck Road and Railroad Avenue, shortly before 4 p.m. A "trespasser" was on the tracks when they were struck by a train, an MTA spokesperson told Daily Voice. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. There are scattered delays on the Babylon Branch due to trespasser being struck by a train near Copiague. See https://t.co/LYwhwafjfY or use the TrainTime app for the latest updates. pic.twitter.com/3Cl5rUnnh1 — LIRR (@LIRR) Mar…

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by Michael Mashburn
Yonkers, NY
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Bee-Line Bus Stabbing Leaves Man Wounded In Chest In Yonkers: Suspect At Large Bee-Line Bus Stabbing Leaves Man Wounded In Chest In Yonkers: Suspect At Large Bee-Line Bus Stabbing Leaves Man Wounded In Chest In Yonkers: Suspect At Large
Bee-Line Bus Stabbing Leaves Man Wounded In Chest In Yonkers: Suspect At Large A man was stabbed in the chest aboard a Bee-Line bus in Westchester on Wednesday evening, March 5, prompting an investigation, authorities said. The attack occurred at 5:10 p.m. as the bus traveled on Elm Street in the Nodine Hill neighborhood of Yonkers, according to Westchester County Police.  Following the stabbing, the assailant fled through the rear door and remains at large, the department said. The victim was transported to Jacobi Medical Center in the Bronx, where he is in stable condition, officials said. Detectives are now working to determine whether the victim and suspect…

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by Ben Crnic
Rutherford, NJ
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East Rutherford EMT, 20, Killed By NJ Transit Train (UPDATE) East Rutherford EMT, 20, Killed By NJ Transit Train (UPDATE) East Rutherford EMT, 20, Killed By NJ Transit Train (UPDATE)
East Rutherford EMT, 20, Killed By NJ Transit Train (Update) The 20-year-old woman struck and killed by an NJ Transit train last month in Bergen County had been working as an EMT for the last year or more, confirmed with Daily Voice. Arfa Hoque, 20, of East Rutherford, was killed by the train near the Rutherford Station at approximately 1 a.m. on Feb. 26, according to NJ Transit spokesmen Kyalo Mulumba and spokesman John Chartier. Hoque's LinkedIn page shows she has been an EMT in Lyndhurst since April 2024, and has been a member of the East Rutherford Fire Department's Emergency Medical Squad since 2021. She was formerly a student at Bect…

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by Cecilia Levine
Elizabeth, NJ
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Rail Service Resumes After Fatal Crash In Elizabeth, Delays Persist Due to Hudson Tunnel Power Rail Service Resumes After Fatal Crash In Elizabeth, Delays Persist Due to Hudson Tunnel Power Rail Service Resumes After Fatal Crash In Elizabeth, Delays Persist Due to Hudson Tunnel Power
Rail Service Resumes After Fatal Crash In Elizabeth, Delays Persist Due to Hudson Tunnel Power Rail service on the Northeast Corridor and North Jersey Coast Line has resumed in both directions following a trespasser fatality at Elizabeth Station, NJ Transit announced. According to NJ Transit spokesman Kyalo Mulumba, at approximately 5:31 p.m. on March 5, North Jersey Coast Line train 3363—which departed New York Penn Station at 5:01 p.m. and was scheduled to arrive in Bay Head at 7:07 p.m.—struck and fatally injured a trespasser at Elizabeth Station. There were no reported injuries to the approximately 1,100 passengers or crew members aboard the train, Mulumba said. As a result, Nor…

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by Cecilia Levine
Yonkers, NY
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Bus Dispute Spills Out Into Shooting On Yonkers Street: Suspect Nabbed, Police Say Bus Dispute Spills Out Into Shooting On Yonkers Street: Suspect Nabbed, Police Say Bus Dispute Spills Out Into Shooting On Yonkers Street: Suspect Nabbed, Police Say
Bus Dispute Spills Out Into Shooting On Yonkers Street: Suspect Nabbed, Police Say A dispute that began on a Westchester County Bee-Line bus escalated into gunfire on the street, leaving one man injured and another in custody, police said. The incident unfolded in Yonkers on Monday, March 3, near Yonkers Avenue and Vernon Place, where a suspect pulled out a firearm and shot a man in the arm on the street following an argument on a bus, according to Yonkers Police Sgt. Robert Spink.  The suspect fled the scene, but officers quickly launched a search and apprehended a 48-year-old man on Bronx River Road. A firearm was recovered, Spink said.  The victim was stabil…

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by Ben Crnic
Rutherford, NJ
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Woman Struck, Killed By Train In Bergen County, NJ Transit Says Woman Struck, Killed By Train In Bergen County, NJ Transit Says Woman Struck, Killed By Train In Bergen County, NJ Transit Says
Woman Struck, Killed By Train In Bergen County, NJ Transit Says An NJ Transit train struck and killed a pedestrian in Bergen County overnight, officials said. The incident happened at approximately 1 a.m. when Port Jervis train 41, which had departed Hoboken at 12:39 a.m. and was scheduled to arrive in Port Jervis at 3:15 a.m., hit a woman just west of Rutherford Station at Paterson Avenue, according to NJ Transit spokesman John Chartier. There were no reported injuries among the 22 passengers or crew members on board, Chartier said. The New Jersey Transit Police Department is leading the investigation.

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by Cecilia Levine