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20.08.2022 / 01:19

Burlington County youth pastor indicted for online child sexual exploitation

HAINESPORT, N.J. - A youth pastor in Burlington County has been indicted for online child sexual exploitation.Prosecutors say 31-year-old Sean Higgins, of Palmyra, forced underage boys to send him inappropriate pictures and videos on social media.Sean M.

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Commuters in Philadelphia adapting to detours, road closures from I-95 collapse

PHILADELPHIA - Motorists who frequently use Interstate 95 should prepare to reroute their commute for the foreseeable future as crews work to repair a collapsed stretch of highway. "Just devastating honestly, the traffic is already pretty bad because 95 has been under construction for a while," Emily Orlando from Northeast Philadelphia told FOX 29.Officials say the collapse happened Sunday morning when a tanker truck hauling gasoline overturned underneath an overpass and exploded, causing the highway above to give way. The driver of the truck, identified told FOX 29 by family members as Nathaniel Moody, was killed in the explosion. Miraculously, however, there were no reported injuries to motorists or bystanders. RELATED COVERAGEOfficials said the southbound side of the highway will need to be demolished and rebuilt along with the northbound lanes.

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Burlington County residents sound off about loud Philly parties keeping them awake

PALMYRA, N.J. - It may look quiet on the Delaware River Thursday evening, but residents who live in the river towns of Palmyra, Riverton and Cinnaminson know peaceful nights are few and far between.Residents like Anne Smith came out to the Palmyra Community Center to hear what’s being done about the pumping, the bumping, thumping noises coming from impromptu public boom parties happening across the river in Philadelphia at all hours of the day."It goes all day. It will start at 7 in the morning and go until 6 the next morning," Smith stated.City leaders from three South Jersey towns, along with representatives from the City of Philadelphia listened to residents and tried to come up with plans to shut down the illegal parties.RELATED COVERAGE:"They start all hours of the day or night. Rain.

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DA: NJ man arrested, charged in deadly hit-and-run of man in parking lot of Levittown McDonald's

LEVITTOWN, Pa. - An arrest has been made in a deadly Bucks County hit-and-run that left a man dead more than one month ago, according to authorities. On Monday, Bucks County District Attorney Matt Weintraub announced the arrest of 45-year-old Daniel Stephen Dietrich of Palmyra, New Jersey, in connection with the death of Jason Smith, 47. According to police, the search for the driver of a pickup truck began after the incident occurred on February 5 around 4:15 p.m. in the parking lot of the McDonald's on the 7700 block of Bristol Pike in Levittown. Authorities say 47-year-old Jason Smith was struck and killed by the driver of a Chevy Silvarado in the parking lot of a Bucks County McDonalds.

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Bird flu outbreak waning but threat of virus lingers

File: A truck drives out the entrance of the Cold Springs Eggs Farm where the presence of avian influenza was reported to be discovered, forcing the commercial egg producer to destroy nearly 3 million chickens on March 24, 2022 near Palmyra, Wisconsi OMAHA, Neb. - A bird flu outbreak in the U.S. that led to the deaths of more than 40 million chickens and turkeys and contributed to a spike in egg and meat prices appears to be waning, but experts caution the virus hasn’t disappeared and worry another surge could take hold this fall.The number of birds culled to limit its spread dropped from a peak of almost 21 million in March to less than 800,000 in May.

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Residents in New Jersey, Philadelphia frustrated with increasing number of 'boom parties'

PHILADELPHIA - Residents on both sides of the Delaware River have grown frustrated with the ground-shaking vibrations from ‘boom parties’ that locals say have become more common.‘Boom parties’ happen when large groups of people gather near the Delaware River and blast music from cars that are equipped with massive speakers. The vibrations shake nearby homes and the sound is strong enough to carry across the water to bother residents in neighboring states.Over the past several years, locals say the boom parties primarily happened on weekends.

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Stranded Kentucky man allegedly kills volunteer firefighter who stopped to help

Image of Jacob T. McClanahan who was shot and killed by Justin Moore.

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Ex-boyfriend charged in shooting death of New Jersey woman, police say

Police announced charges against Antonio Burke in connection with a murder in Palmyra last week. PALMYRA, N.J. - A New Jersey man is facing murder charges in the killing of his ex-girlfriend who was found shot to death in the parking lot of a Burlington County car wash last week. Authorities say Antonio Burke, 32, of the 2000 block of Harbor Drive in Palmyra was charged with murder of a 28-year-old woman who was found fatally shot in the parking lot of a self-service car wash on Filmore Street in Palmyra. Burke, was taken into custody early Monday morning following a traffic stop in Texas, where he will appear in court on Tuesday.RELATED: Police say the investigation began after officers from the Palmyra Police Department were called to the Hot Wet and Wax car wash at around 10:45 p.m. on April 18 for a report of an unconscious woman who was bleeding.

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New Jersey woman shot dead in car wash parking lot

BURLINGTON COUNTY, N.J. - Authorities say a New Jersey woman was found shot dead in the parking lot of a Burlington County car was Monday night.According to police, 28-year-old Alice Stilley was shot in the parking lot of Hot Wet & Wax on Filmore Street in Palmyra at 10:45 p.m.She was found unconscious and bleeding near her vehicle, police said.No arrests have been made, but the shooting remains under investigation.MORE RELATED HEADLINES___DOWNLOAD: FOX 29 NEWS APP | FOX 29 WEATHER AUTHORITY APPSUBSCRIBE: Good Day Digest Newsletter | FOX 29 Philly on YouTubeAdvertisementFOLLOW: Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

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Philadelphia man gets 6 years in prison for role in deadly bridge crash

Jonathan Ramos (Burlington Prosecutor's Office) MT. HOLLY., N.J. - A judge in New Jersey has sentenced a Philadelphia man to six years in prison for his role in causing a 5-vehicle crash on the Tacony-Palmyra bridge that left a driver dead.Jonathan Ramos, 29, at one point was traveling at 106 mph.

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2 Philadelphia men charged in fatal crash on Tacony-Palmyra Bridge

Brandon Moore and Jonathan Ramos (Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office) BURLINGTON COUNTY, N.J. - Two Philadelphia men who were traveling at a high rate of speed on the Tacony-Palmyra bridge in December have been charged with causing a five-car collision that killed one of the drivers, according to prosecutors.Jonathan Ramos, 28, faces vehicular homicide, leaving the scene of a fatal accident, causing death while driving with a suspended license, and related charges. Brandon Moore, 23, was charged with vehicular homicide and two counts of endangering the welfare of a child.When police arrived on the scene on Dec. 28 around 7 p.m., they found a heavily damaged Honda Civic and discovered that the driver had been killed by the collision.

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Tacony-Palmyra Bridge shut down following multi-vehicle crash

SKYFOX flew over the scene Monday night. NEW JERSEY - The Tacony-Palmyra Bridge is currently shut down following a multi-vehicle crash.It happened Monday around 6:45 p.m.

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NJ sisters plead for return of mom's ashes following car break-in

BURLINGTON COUNTY, N.J. - Two Burlington County sisters are pleading for the return of their mom's ashes after they were stolen during a car break-in."They took my mom and that’s something I can’t ever, ever, ever get back," Brittany Stafford said.The sisters have been distraught since Sunday morning that’s when Brittany discovered that someone smashed her car window and stole purse with her mom's ashes inside."It’s like losing her all over again because anytime I needed her I would just hold her I had her it was safe for me.

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