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Worsening Climate Change Driving Spread Of Lyme Disease
Emergency rooms across the country are seeing a spike in tick bite cases, according to new data from the CDC. Via ABC News: July has already seen the highest number of tick-related ER visits since 2017, with the Northeast region reporting the most...

Tropical Storm Chantal claims several lives as it floods central North Carolina
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (TNND) — Remnants from Tropical Storm Chantal dumped up to 10 inches of rain in central North Carolina on Sunday night into Monday morning, causing significant flooding, deaths and water rescues. It was the third named storm of...

Philadelphia weather: Scattered severe storms push through region
Severe weather across the Delaware Valley took out trees and power lines while flooding roadways. PHILADELPHIA - Tuesday has been a hot and muggy one for the Philadelphia area with high temperatures in the 90s and the oppressive heat has given way...

The American Dream should not be dying. We can revive it in New Jersey
The American Dream, the ideal of upward mobility through hard work, is eroding due to political decisions. Studies show decreased economic mobility compared to previous generations, impacting homeownership and financial security. Policy failures...

Recovery After Spine Surgery: A Guide From New Jersey Orthopedic Experts
Spine surgery recovery requires a carefully orchestrated approach to guarantee ideal healing and prevent complications. The process involves multiple phases, starting with intensive medical supervision during the first 24 hours and extending...

The latest on flooding and deadly storms in New Jersey
Here's the stories you'll be talking about on the New Jersey 101.5 Morning Show with Eric Scott on Tuesday: South Plainfield flooding Flooding in South Plainfield on July 14, 2025. (@wolosowski via X) At least two people have been reported dead in...

N.J. weather: Heavy rain, possible flash flooding, extreme heat expected Tuesday
While much of New Jersey was spared drenching rain on Monday, that’s not expected to be the case on Tuesday, as forecasters are again calling for thunderstorms and potential flash flooding on a very hot day. A quiet start to the day is expected to...

Today’s audio update: Coast Guard swimmer from N.J. rescues 165 from Texas floodwaters, new Superfund site in Mercer County
Hey there New Jersey! Here’s your audio update highlighting a heroic U.S. Coast Guard rescue swimmer from New Jersey credited with saving 165 people from floodwaters in Texas and the addition of a contaminated historic site in Mercer County to the...

What will be the climate fallout from Trump's 'big beautiful bill'?
Solar panels in Tucson, Arizona, US Rebecca Noble/Bloomberg via Getty Images Cuts to clean energy spending in the bill President Donald Trump signed into law on 4 July could lead to billions of tonnes of additional CO2 emissions over the next...

American hero: Coast Guard officer rescues nearly 200 from Texas floods
A U.S. Coast Guard rescue swimmer is being called an American hero by many after he rescued nearly 200 people from the deadly floods that took place in Texas the weekend of July 4th. “This was the first rescue mission of his career, and he was the...

TUES: EPA announces new Albuquerque superfund site + More
EPA announces new Albuquerque superfund site- Cathy Cook, Albuquerque Journal The federal government will lead the clean up of pollution left by a dry cleaner in southeast Albuquerque. The former location of Carlisle Village Cleaners was added to...

Exclusive: NJ residents concerned about governor’s energy policies
(The Center Square) – New Jersey residents get more concerned after learning about their state’s energy policies, policies that are just as or more progressive than California’s, a new poll by Independent Women reveals. Independent Women is a...

Death toll from Texas flooding tops 100 as search for survivors continues
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Young women are working at near-record rates 06:21 Now Playing Death toll from Texas flooding tops 100 as search for survivors continues 07:16 UP NEXT More than...

Flash flooding threat grows. Up to 6 inches of rain possible in some N.J. areas.
Weather forecasters say they are becoming increasingly concerned about the potential threat of serious flash flooding in parts of New Jersey Monday from heavy rain sparked by the remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal. The National Weather Service...

These high schools in New Jersey had the best SAT scores
📕Average SAT scores in NJ 📕Breakdown of New Jersey stats 📕Best performing high schools in NJ Results are out for students who took the SAT this year. Nationwide last year, almost 2 million students took the test, which is still used by most...

Gracie Hunt shares gut-wrenching message after family member dies in Texas floods
Mercy Chefs founder and CEO Gary LeBlanc joins 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss how his nonprofit has stepped up to aid Texas families and first responders in wake of the catastrophic flooding in Central Texas. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News...
Texas floods shine spotlight on Trump's weather and disaster cuts
The deadly Texas floods are drawing renewed scrutiny to Trump administration cuts at the nation's weather and climate research agencies. A flash flood on Friday unleashed water from the Guadalupe River in Central Texas, killing at least 90...

NJ beach weather and waves: Jersey Shore Report for Tuesday
Advisories HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. HEAT ADVISORY in effect until 8 p.m. Heat index values up to 103 expected. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting...

Guest Column: Peeling back the curtain on climate lawsuits
Under Joe Biden, filing lawsuits against energy producers and accusing them of harming the environment was cool. Under Donald J. Trump’s America First energy policy, not so much. The “David vs. Goliath” narrative has collapsed on the altar of...

Fourth of July Week Starts Wet and Ends With Perfect Beach and BBQ Weather in New Jersey
38 TRENTON, N.J. — Residents across New Jersey can expect a stretch of unsettled weather through midweek, with thunderstorms and hot temperatures dominating the early part of the forecast before conditions stabilize ahead of the Fourth of July....