Tri-State Area

Average Gas Prices Drop Throughout Tri-State

AAA Mid-Atlantic says the average price of regular gasoline in New Jersey on Friday was $3.58, down 8 cents from last week. That’s still much higher than the cost a year ago, when motorists were paying $2.61.

2011/08/13

FILE -- A sign turning away potential job-seekers is seen outside of a construction site. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Unemployment Rises Nationwide To 9.2 Percent As Hiring Stalls

It will be two more weeks before the Tri-state area finds out its unemployment rates for the month of June, but if the national unemployment numbers released Friday are any indication of what’s to come, it doesn’t look good.

2011/07/08

Police on boat patrol in New Rochelle (credit: CBS 2)

Tri-State Police Departments Prepare For Holiday Crackdown On Drunk Swimmers, Boaters

Police throughout the Tri-State Area were warning Friday night that booze and water don’t mix.

2011/07/01

Flood Watch Takes Effect Monday Morning For Tri-State Area

A combination of factors, including warmer temperatures, rain and snow melt could result in flooding for the Tri-State area.

2011/02/27

Ramapo Rescue Dogs Touted As Unsung Heroes

Usually, when a search and rescue mission is launched in the Tri-State area, the Ramapo Rescue Dog Association is among the first to receive a phone call.

2011/02/12

A woman covers her face from the cold (TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)

Blustery Winds & Cold Temps To Stick Around For A While

It is shaping up to be a blustery and cold early Wednesday morning in the Tri-State Area. With temperatures expected to drop to a low of 15 degrees overnight, residents will have to be prepared.

2011/02/08

Forecast: More Snow Saturday; Another Big Storm Next Week?

As if there wasn’t enough snow on the ground, a weak clipper will bring light snow to the Tri-State Area this weekend before another storm, which is right on its heels, brings even more.

2011/01/28

Stranded commuters at the Port Washington Long Island Railroad station listen to announcements as service was suspended due to inclement weather, on Thursday, Jan. 27, 2011, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Kmonicek)

Snow Guide: Commuter Resources

It’s been a rough day for commuters Thursday following latest winter storm. Here are some helpful links and information so you can know the conditions before you hit the roads.

2011/01/27

NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 21: Snow covers rocks in a park on the waterfront near the Brooklyn Bridge January 21, 2011. (Photo by Chris Hondros/Getty Images)

Bitter Cold Hits Tri-State As Another Storm Looms

New York City’s Office of Emergency Management issued a Hazardous Travel Advisory due to a forecasted snow storm that will cause dangerous travel conditions for the Friday morning rush hour.

2011/01/21

Fast-Moving Snow To Impact Morning Commute

A winter weather advisory was issued Thursday night through 8 a.m. Friday for northeastern New Jersey, the Lower Hudson Valley and New York City.

2011/01/20

Carthell Speed, right, scoops salt from a truck in Downtown Newark while serving community service for City of Newark Parks & Grounds, Friday, Jan. 7, 2011 in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

‘Plowable Snow’ Could Hit Tri-State Area Tuesday

AccuWeather Meteorologist John Feerick said it appears the snow will begin Tuesday afternoon, continue through Tuesday night and taper off early in the day on Wednesday.

2011/01/08

Blizzard Brings Tri-State Area To Virtual Standstill

A powerful East Coast blizzard marooned thousands of would-be air, rail and road travelers Monday, shutting down major airports and rail lines for a second straight day.

2010/12/27

Citymeals: Please Check On Your Elderly Neighbors

As the blizzard conditions continue in the Tri-State Area, Citymeals-on-Wheels is asking that New Yorkers look out for elderly neighbors in this time of emergency.

2010/12/27

A man walks through the snow in Manhattan's East Village December 26, 2010 in New York City. A winter storm is pounding the East Coast of the United States and is expected to deliver a foot of snow for New York City and New England while snarling post-Christmas travel. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Snowstorm Knocks Out Power For Thousands in Tri-State Area

More than 24,000 customers remain without power in the New York City metropolitan region and its northern suburbs because of blizzard packing high winds.

2010/12/27

Monster Blizzard Pounding Tri-State Area

Many New Yorkers were feeling boxed in Sunday as a powerful winter storm lay a snow blanket, turning roads slick, canceling hundreds of flights and putting a chill in retailers’ day-after-Christmas sales.

2010/12/27

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