June 17, 2019 12:13 pm New Jersey House Obliterated in Possible Explosion A home apparently exploded in New Jersey Monday, generating a plume of smoke visible from Manhattan as firefighters battled a raging blaze on the ground. Chopper 4 was over the scene. Local 2:35 Lifeguard shortage a big challenge for NYC beaches opening for Memorial Day Weekend 2:56 Families fight against NYC's budget cuts to pre-K programs 2:38 Woman sentenced up to 9 years for deadly crash 2:48 Latest on double fatal crash on I-80 in New Jersey 2:16 Push for new water treatment facilities in Hempstead