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WMBCTV: Double Disaster, North Plainfield Hit by Flooding and Home Explosion
Day two today in recovery mode in North Plainfield is marked by more than flooding conditions. The work is even more extensive in one neighborhood rocked by a massive house explosion that leveled a home. Brianne Hailey Killeen has more on what local residents are dealing with.

Brianne Hailey
1 day ago2 min read


WMBCTV: Volunteers Bring Color to Highland Park’s Downtown Streets with Community Planters
Volunteers are getting their hands dirty for a good cause. Downtown Planting Days are back, turning Raritan and Woodbridge Avenues into blooming corridors of color.

Brianne Hailey
Jun 272 min read


WMBCTV: Life Beyond Diagnosis: Cancer Survivors Mark the Month with Stories of Strength and Celebration
Cancer survivorship is on the rise in the U.S., according to American Cancer Society reports. During Cancer Survivors Month, communities across the nation are coming together to celebrate those who have fought or are currently fighting one of life’s toughest battles. Here's more on how survivors in our area battled cancer with courage and are now coming together with others to celebrate life after diagnosis this weekend.

Brianne Hailey
Jun 262 min read


WMBCTV: Heat Wave Hits the Tri-State; Cooling Centers Open as Temperatures Soar
The first official work week of summer is off to a sweltering start, with temperatures soaring into the mid-90s across the Tri-State area. The National Weather Service has issued heat advisories in parts of New Jersey and New York as the region braces for a multi-day heat wave. Here's more on how communities are coping and where you can cool off if you need relief.

Brianne Hailey
Jun 232 min read


WMBCTV: Resting Place, Living Legacy: Bergen County Gethsemane Cemetery Tours Highlight African American History in Little Ferry
A small cemetery in Bergen County, rich in history, is open for self guided tours this weekend. Its significance is notable as the final resting place for hundreds of African Americans whom community members are remembering as having a lasting impact on the community.

Brianne Hailey
Jun 202 min read


WMBCTV: Newark Symphony Hall Spotlights Black Creative Economy Summit on Juneteenth
As New Jersey observes Juneteeth today, Newark symphony hall is highlighting an ongoing initiative aimed at focusing on supporting Black creatives and entrepreneurs.

Brianne Hailey
Jun 201 min read


WMBCTV: Bronx Community Comes Together to Fight Hunger and Celebrate Culture
As the nation prepares to celebrate Puerto Rican pride, one school in the Bronx became the site of a large community effort. In honor of the National Puerto Rican Day Parade, thousands of pounds of food were packed and distributed to families in need.

Brianne Hailey
Jun 82 min read


WMBCTV: Memorial Day Ceremony Honors Teaneck Fallen Heroes
On this Memorial Day, communities across the country are preparing to honor the men and women who served and currently serve in our nation’s military. In Bergen County, Teaneck officials are inviting residents to take part in a Memorial Day ceremony to pay tribute later this morning.

Brianne Hailey
May 261 min read


WMBCTV: Public Works Week Highlighted at Rockland County Regional Expo
From snowplows to street sweepers, Rockland County is putting public works front and center this week. For the first time ever, the County Highway Department is hosting a major regional exposition, bringing together dozens of vendors to spotlight the tools and technology powering local infrastructure.

Brianne Hailey
May 242 min read


WMBCTV: Newark Airport Memorial Day Travel Surge
Delays for air travelers at Newark Airport could continue into the holiday weekend as nearly 5.5 million people are expected to pass through area airports. What will this mean for airline passengers during one of the busiest travel periods of the year?

Brianne Hailey
May 232 min read


WMBCTV: Military Servicemembers Honored during Military Appreciation Month
Communities throughout the nation have been pausing to honor veterans and active-duty military personnel as part of Military Appreciation Month. In the heart of Bergen County, local leaders joined together to show their gratitude for those who have served our country.

Brianne Hailey
May 212 min read


WMBCTV: Somerset Patriots to Host Military Appreciation Day Game
The Somerset Patriots are stepping up to the plate this Sunday with more than just baseball in mind. The New York Yankees Double-A affiliate is scheduled to host its annual Military Appreciation Day game, in an effort to honor the courage and sacrifice of our nation's servicemembers.

Brianne Hailey
May 172 min read


WMBCTV: Commuters Bracing for Impacts of NJ Transit Engineers Strike
While the NJ Transit engineers strike remains unresolved, commuters are bracing for travel disruptions and the spotlight has been on other means of transportation. One option gaining attention: the ferry.

Brianne Hailey
May 161 min read


WMBCTV: SBA Administrator Visits NJ Logistics Hub to Hear from Small Manufacturers
The head of the U.S. Small Business Administration is making rounds to visit small manufacturers throughout the country.

Brianne Hailey
May 142 min read


WMBCTV: From New Jersey to D.C.: Officers Ride in Tribute to Fallen Heroes
An extensive journey for police officers from the tri-state is scheduled to conclude this afternoon in a ceremony marking a 320-mile bicycle tour to honor fallen officers.

Brianne Hailey
May 122 min read


WMBCTV: Mahwah’s Sheraton Crossroads Hotel Set for Implosion, Marking End of an Iconic Era
A towering structure representing a piece of Bergen County history is scheduled to come down tomorrow. The Sheraton Crossroads Hotel in Mahwah, once a landmark of luxury and modern architecture, is set for an implosion that will take just seconds and officials are advising passersby to avoid surrounding highways.

Brianne Hailey
May 92 min read


WMBCTV: Military Appreciation Month Shines a Light on Veterans’ Stories
May marks National Military Appreciation Month and members in the community are pausing to honor our nation’s servicemembers.

Brianne Hailey
May 72 min read


WMBCTV: One Week Later and the South Jersey Wildfire Still Burns
Flames continue to rage through parts of South Jersey this morning on a day that marks one week since the Jones Road wildfire first ignited, sending residents and emergency personnel into a tailspin of around-the-clock efforts to organize and implement safety measures. Brianne Hailey Killeen reports from Ocean County.

Brianne Hailey
Apr 292 min read


WMBCTV: Air Crews and Firefighters Continue to Battle New Jersey Wildfire
The massive wildfire raging through parts of New Jersey this week has left about 15,000 acres of land in a state of devastation. Residents throughout the region are only beginning to pick up the pieces as many return to their homes. We begin our coverage this morning with Brianne Hailey Killeen, who reports from Coyle Field Air Attack Base in Chatsworth.

Brianne Hailey
Apr 242 min read


WMBCTV: NJ Home Erupts in Flames for Third Time This Week
A massive fire engulfed a home in Harding Township early yesterday morning. This incident marks the third fire at the same property this week.

Brianne Hailey
Apr 211 min read
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