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Trenton, NJ – Gov. Mikie Sherrill said Tuesday that New Jersey will not provide the personal information of thousands of residents to the U.S. Department of Justice, arguing the request lacks legal…
LIVINGSTON, N.J. — A 192-acre wildfire in Livingston Township, which began near Route 10 and Eisenhower Parkway, has reached 90% containment as of Sunday night, according to an update from the New…
MONTCLAIR, N.J. — Montclair Police Chief Todd Conforti joined community members on Saturday for the 7th Annual Opioid Awareness Walk, an event organized by the Essex Health and Wellness Recovery Center. The…
EAST BRUNSWICK, N.J. — The East Brunswick Police Benevolent Association (PBA) Local 145 and Superior Officers Association (PBA 145a) extended their support to the Maddy and Kate Sauvigne Cancer Foundation (MKS) by…
Newark, NJ — As of 8:08 a.m., commuters in New Jersey are experiencing multiple delays due to heavy traffic volumes and incidents across key routes: In West Windsor Township, northbound US 1…
UNION, N.J. — A collision involving a New Jersey Transit bus and a vehicle on Friday morning left 24 people injured, according to local authorities. The crash occurred around 7:20 a.m. at…
NEWARK, N.J. — The Newark Department of Public Safety is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying two men wanted in connection with a robbery that took place near South 10th Street…
BELLEVILLE, N.J. — The Belleville Police Department received the Safe Routes to School Gold Award, the highest recognition within the statewide initiative, during a recent ceremony hosted by EZ-Ride and the New…
NEWARK, N.J. — Police are asking for the public’s help to identify a suspect connected to a package theft on October 15, authorities said. The incident occurred at approximately 2:45 p.m. near…
NEWARK, N.J. — Authorities are asking for the public’s help in identifying suspects connected to a vehicle burglary and subsequent unauthorized use of stolen credit cards, according to the Newark Department of…
NEWARK, NJ—It’s easy to criticize New Jersey cities, but it’s just as easy to see the good in the urban landscape. Newark, New Jersey might not always get the love it deserves,…
NEWARK, N.J. – A fire late Thursday night claimed the lives of two young sisters, ages six and eight, in a multifamily home on Eckard Street. Authorities believe the fire may have…
FLEMINGTON, N.J. — Two women from Hunterdon County have been charged with multiple offenses related to illegal wiretapping, following an investigation by the Hunterdon County Prosecutor’s Office and the Readington Township Police…
HACKETTSTOWN, N.J. — The Hackettstown Police Department is gearing up for its 11th Annual Halloween Downtown celebration, set to take place this Saturday, October 26, 2024. The event will run from 3:00…
Crews from the New Jersey Forest Fire Service have made significant strides in containing a wildfire in Rockaway Township, Morris County, which has affected approximately 77 acres. As of now, the fire…
WATCHUNG, N.J. — A bear was sighted Saturday evening in the area of Stonegate Drive, according to an advisory from the Watchung Police Department. The bear was observed rummaging through garbage cans…
FAIR LAWN, N.J. — A vehicle was struck by a train on Morlot Avenue after a driver mistakenly turned onto the railroad tracks, according to the Fair Lawn Police Department. The driver,…
Secaucus, NJ – Dawson Palmarini has been appointed an Honorary Secaucus Police Officer and Chief for a day. His objective is to visit every police department, firehouse, and EMS agency in New…
The East Orange School District abruptly switched to a half-day schedule today, October 17, catching parents and students by surprise. Superintendent Dr. Christopher Irving issued a brief statement, explaining that the shortened…
Israeli flags. The video, which went viral with over 3.2 million views on TikTok and millions more on X, captures her proudly removing the flags while proclaiming, “Free Palestine, bitch!” to baffled…
NEWARK, N.J. — A massive fire tore through five homes in Newark on Tuesday evening, leaving nine families homeless and prompting an investigation into whether squatters in a vacant home sparked the…