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Bulletin: ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGHTHURSDAY MORNING...* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 possible.* WHERE...Sussex, Warren and Morris.* WHEN...From late tonight through Thursday morning.* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops andother sensitive vegetation.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.&&

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Type: Freeze Watch

start_time_local: 2024-04-25T03:00:00-04:00

end_time_local: 2024-04-25T09:00:00-04:00

county_name:

state: NJ

headline: Freeze Watch from THU 3:00 AM EDT until THU 9:00 AM EDT

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category: Met

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urgency: Future

severity: Severe

certainty: Possible

geographicname: Warren County

state_name: New Jersey

Weather Alert

Bulletin: ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGHTHURSDAY MORNING...* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 possible.* WHERE...Sussex, Warren and Morris.* WHEN...From late tonight through Thursday morning.* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops andother sensitive vegetation.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.&&

Info:

Type: Freeze Watch

start_time_local: 2024-04-25T03:00:00-04:00

end_time_local: 2024-04-25T09:00:00-04:00

county_name:

state: NJ

headline: Freeze Watch from THU 3:00 AM EDT until THU 9:00 AM EDT

county_fips:

category: Met

url:

urgency: Future

severity: Severe

certainty: Possible

geographicname: Warren County

state_name: New Jersey

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Wild to face Mackenzie in race for Pa.'s 7th US House seat

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The general election race between Mackenzie and Democratic incumbent Susan Wild is expected to be one of the most watched in the country.

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Newly-released court documents shed light on Idaho college students murder case

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Bryan Kohberger's defense can resume surveying potential jurors, according to court documents released this week. That was previously halted, over concerns about tainting a potential jury.

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WATCH: Ryan Mackenzie addresses supporters after victory

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WATCH: One-on-one with Susan Wild on Pa. primary elections

69 News Anchor Jim Vaughn interviewed Democratic U.S. Rep. Susan Wild on the night she learned that she will face Republican Ryan Mackenzie in November's general election.

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McClelland wins Democratic primary, will face state treasurer Garrity in November

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McClelland is a former substance abuse counselor and project manager for the Allegheny County Department of Human Services.

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Pa Game Commission holds controlled burn on state lands

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During Tuesday's prescribed burn, officials targeted approximately 270 acres of state game lands.

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1 sent to hospital after fire tears through home in Tamaqua

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One house was heavily damaged, and the fire appeared to have melted siding on a home next door.

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Pa. primary: A look at some races around the area

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The polls open at 7 a.m. and remain open until 8 p.m. Tuesday.

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Camelback Resort to hold 3 career fairs

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The fairs will be held on Saturday, April 27, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Friday, May 10, from 4 to 7 p.m.; and Saturday, May 11, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Police investigate terroristic threats at Monroe County Wawa; nothing found

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Pennsylvania State Police say they investigated areport of terroristic threatsat a Wawa in Monroe County.

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Fire destroys apartment building in Ashland

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Flames erupted from an apartment building in Ashland, Schuylkill County.

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Your movie theater may be shortchanging your drinks, lawsuit alleges

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Popcorn, soda and — shrinkflation? A moviegoer is spearheading the fight against what he considers false advertising at the concession counter.

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Sports and Social, Pocono Raceway promote NASCAR event

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Sports and Social in Allentown is gearing up for another exciting year of NASCAR.

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Schuylkill River Greenways Association hosts spring clean-up

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Crews hit the trail in Schuylkill County to do their part to keep the area "clean and green."

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Motorcyclist airlifted to hospital after Lehighton crash

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A motorcyclist was airlifted to the hospital following a crash in Lehighton on Sunday afternoon.

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Schuylkill County dedicates Frog Hollow Nature Area as second county park

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Schuylkill County is celebrating its second county park.

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Shapiro Administration announces move to online standardized testing

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Governor Shapiro said the new plan calls for less testing and more learning to help both students and teachers.

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Police: Man sets himself on fire outside courthouse where Trump trial taking place, is in critical condition

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It's not yet clear why he set himself on fire.

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Shapiro Administration announces $1.5 million in special education grants

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Education officials say Pennsylvania is facing a major shortage of teachers, especially in the field of special education.

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2 separate I-476 closures set for this weekend in Carbon County

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The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC) says Interstate 476 will be closed in Carbon County this weekend for two separate projects.

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Man, 33, charged in Ryan Township domestic incident

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Pennsylvania State Police say a 33-year-old man was arrested during a domestic incident in Schuylkill County earlier this month.

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Police activity prompts shelter-in-place in Lehigh Township, Walnutport areas

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Incumbent Zach Mako on track to win race for Republican nomination in 183rd District Pa. House race

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Lively auction at Habitat for Humanity event showcases professionally crafted birdhouse replicas

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Meriam Sabih looks set to beat Jayharon Santos for chance to represent district covering parts of Lehigh, Northampton, Montgomery counties

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WATCH: Ryan Mackenzie addresses supporters after victory

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Rowe tops Vasquez in GOP primary for Pa.'s 11th Senate seat

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WATCH: One-on-one with Susan Wild on Pa. primary elections

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EASD eyes possible 3.5% property tax increase in 2024-25 budget

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McClelland wins Democratic primary, will face state treasurer Garrity in November

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Election Central

Wild to face Mackenzie in race for Pa.'s 7th US House seat

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State Rep. Bob Freeman on track to beat Easton council member Taiba Sultana in 136th District Democratic primary race

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Brian Fitzpatrick defeats Mark Houck in GOP primary for Pa.'s 1st congressional district

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'A beautiful work of art': Fan speaks out about Earth Day-themed instrument from Martin Guitar promoting awareness of environment, sustainability

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Fire tears through lumber business in Stockertown

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Southeastern Pennsylvania

Voters trickle into polling place in Bucks, Montco, as turnout in area has been in decline

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Newly-released court documents shed light on Idaho college students murder case

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Driver crashes into Ontelaunee Twp. house

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Pa Game Commission holds controlled burn on state lands

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Voters in Berks hit the polls on Primary Day

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Engineering firm completes study on possible locations for Reading train station

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Supreme Court will consider when doctors can provide emergency abortions in states with bans

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Lehigh Valley News

  • Police activity prompts shelter-in-place in Lehigh Township, Walnutport areas
  • Incumbent Zach Mako on track to win race for Republican nomination in 183rd District Pa. House race
  • Meriam Sabih looks set to beat Jayharon Santos for chance to represent district covering parts of Lehigh, Northampton, Montgomery counties
  • WATCH: Ryan Mackenzie addresses supporters after victory
  • WATCH: One-on-one with Susan Wild on Pa. primary elections
  • EASD eyes possible 3.5% property tax increase in 2024-25 budget
  • McClelland wins Democratic primary, will face state treasurer Garrity in November
  • Wild to face Mackenzie in race for Pa.'s 7th US House seat
  • State Rep. Bob Freeman on track to beat Easton council member Taiba Sultana in 136th District Democratic primary race
  • 'A beautiful work of art': Fan speaks out about Earth Day-themed instrument from Martin Guitar promoting awareness of environment, sustainability

Berks Area News

  • Lively auction at Habitat for Humanity event showcases professionally crafted birdhouse replicas
  • Rowe tops Vasquez in GOP primary for Pa.'s 11th Senate seat
  • McClelland wins Democratic primary, will face state treasurer Garrity in November
  • Driver crashes into Ontelaunee Twp. house
  • Pa Game Commission holds controlled burn on state lands
  • Voters in Berks hit the polls on Primary Day
  • Engineering firm completes study on possible locations for Reading train station
  • Ribbon cutting held at new food court in Reading
  • Crews battle two-alarm fire in Pottstown
  • Justice Dept. officials monitoring Berks polls on Primary Day

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  • Cloud Coverage: 59%
  • Wind: 2 mph
  • UV Index: 6 High
  • Sunrise: 06:07:27 AM
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Today

Mostly cloudy and windy with a few showers possible, along with a few breaks of sun. Westerly winds pick up behind a cold front, with a 15-25mph gusty afternoon breeze expected.

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