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A man died after getting trapped under a large tree that he was attempting to cut down Monday morning, according to the ...
Danny Lane, 74, died after being struck by a tree that he and a neighbor were attempting to cut down in Licking County.
Jeremy Blake became Newark, Ohio’s first out city councilmember in 2014, when he was first elected to represent the city’s second ward. “Newark is my hometown; I’ve lived here all my life. So, people ...
The NTSB is providing answers on the massive cargo ship fire that killed two Newark firefighters Wayne Brooks and Augie Acabou in July 2023.
It has been a familiar pattern in the Newark Fire Department for decades: Increased overtime costs lead to reduced staffing the union calls dangerous.
The families of fallen firefighters Wayne Brooks and Augie Acabou want to prevent another tragedy after the Port Newark fire.
Families of two New Jersey firefighters killed in a cargo ship fire and a powerful firefighters' union want the top leadership of the Newark Fire Department to be replaced.
NEWARK — Firefighters union officials were blunt at a Tuesday press conference. "We want to shine a light on the neglect that the [Newark Fire Department] has endured under [the city's ...
Two New Jersey firefighters were killed after they became trapped while battling a blaze onboard a barge docked at Port Newark, officials said Thursday. Wayne Brooks, 49, and Augusto Acabou, 45, of… ...
The fire on a cargo ship at Port Newark that killed two firefighters over 30 hours prior continued to burn Friday morning.