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Surveillance video captures alleged smash and grab theft in Newark

A shattered truck window and stolen power tools have Newark police searching for a suspect captured on surveillance video in the city’s Ironbound section. NEWARK, N.J. — Newark police are asking for…

Police Blotter·New Jersey News·North Jersey News

New Jersey Law Protects Migrants from License Plate Reader Data Sharing, But Not American Citizens

Toms River, NJ – Thousands of New Jersey motorists pass automated license plate reader cameras every day without giving them a second thought. The cameras, including those manufactured by Flock Safety, capture…

Community News·Jackson Township News·Local Politics·Mercer County News

Tiny New Jersey Pelican Island Ends Decades of Strange Split Between Two Police Departments

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. – One of New Jersey’s most unusual policing arrangements has come to an end after three neighboring municipalities agreed on a solution that local officials say will improve emergency…

Investigative Report·Jersey Shore News·Local Politics·New Jersey News

New Jersey Among Nation’s Most Indebted States as Residents Shoulder Heavy Per-Capita Debt Burden

TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey continues to rank among the nation’s most indebted states on a per-capita basis, highlighting the long-term financial obligations facing taxpayers in the Garden State and across the…

Community News·Government News·Investigative Report·New Jersey News

New E-Bike Law Puts Burdens on Low-Cost, Green Method of Transportation for Many in New Jersey

New Jersey’s new e-bike regulations take effect this week, fundamentally changing how electric bicycles are regulated across the state. Supporters say the law is intended to improve safety following a rise in…

North Jersey News

Watch: Black MAGA Supporter Tells Philadelphia City Council: Stand Up For America For Once

Philadelphia, PA – A contentious public comment period at a Philadelphia City Council meeting focused on immigration enforcement and public safety as a speaker identifying with the MAGA movement accused city leaders…

Philadelphia News·Government News·Local History·Local Politics

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Juvenile Shot at Utica’s Proctor Park Ahead of Boilermaker Weekend, Police Say

Utica, NY – The Utica Police Department is investigating the shooting of a juvenile male that occurred Friday evening at Proctor Park. Police said the shooting happened on July 10 and is…

New York News

Store owner’s husband shot confronting masked robbers in Newark grocery holdup

Two masked suspects fled after an armed robbery turned violent, leaving a man wounded during a struggle outside a Newark grocery store, police said. NEWARK, N.J. — A grocery store robbery turned…

Police Blotter·New Jersey News·North Jersey News

Newark victim attacked robbed and shot at

Surveillance images show several individuals wanted after a robbery escalated into gunfire during an early morning attack, police said. NEWARK, N.J. — An early morning robbery turned violent when shots were fired…

Police Blotter·New Jersey News·North Jersey News

Manchester Township mourns longtime community champion John P. McGuire

A familiar face at youth sports, school events and police community programs, John P. McGuire is being remembered for decades of volunteer service to Manchester Township. MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Manchester Township…

New Jersey News·Community News·Jackson Township News·Jersey Shore News

New Red-Light Camera to Go Live at Busy Anne Arundel County Intersection

GLEN BURNIE, Md. — The Anne Arundel County Police Department will activate a new automated red-light traffic enforcement camera next week at one of the county’s busiest intersections as part of its…

Maryland News

Mystery woman sought after Newark shooting leaves teen wounded

Police have arrested a juvenile suspect and now want help identifying a woman seen at the scene. NEWARK, N.J. — Newark police are asking for the public’s help identifying a woman who…

Police Blotter·Baltimore News·Maryland News·New Jersey News

Population Growth Spurs More Deadly Crashes in Jackson as Police Continue Summer Crackdown

Police cite 1,629 crashes and 11 fatalities as new enforcement campaign draws criticism over fairness and effectiveness. JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. – A sharp rise in motor vehicle crashes and fatalities across Jackson…

Police Blotter·Jackson Township News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News

Lakewood Code Enforcement Targets Overgrown Lawns, Illegal Signs and Property Maintenance Violations

Lakewood, NJ – Recent code enforcement activity in Lakewood Township shows officials focusing on a range of quality-of-life issues, including overgrown lawns, illegal signage, trash accumulation, and other property maintenance violations. Records…

Community News·Five Towns NJ News·Jackson Township News·Ocean County News

Lifeguards to be recognized as first responders with police, EMS and fire in New Jersey

Trenton, NJ – A resolution introduced in the New Jersey Senate would formally recognize Lifeguards as first responders and emergency service providers, acknowledging the specialized training and lifesaving duties they perform along…

Health and Wellness·Jersey Shore News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News

Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office Joins Mount Laurel First Responders Night

Mount Laurel, NJ – The Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office joined the Mount Laurel Police Department for the community’s annual First Responders Night, giving local families an opportunity to meet law enforcement officers…

Community News·Burlington County News

Wildwood Police Arrest Pennsylvania Teen, Prevent Planned Boardwalk ‘Takeover’ Event

Wildwood, NJ – The Wildwood Police Department announced it successfully prevented a planned boardwalk “takeover” over the Independence Day weekend after investigators learned of the event through NJ Transit Police. According to…

Police Blotter·Cape May County News·Jersey Shore News·Top Headlines

Jackson Township Bans Parking on Another Road as Street Access Concerns Grow

Jackson Township, NJ – Jackson Township has officially prohibited parking along portions of Woodlane Road, citing public safety concerns, increasing traffic volumes and the need to maintain clear access for emergency responders.…

Community News·Jackson Township News·Jersey Shore News·Ocean County News

Paterson Mayor Condemns Residents’ Use of Fire Hydrants as Heat Index Soars Above 110 Degrees

Paterson, NJ – Paterson Mayor Andre Sayegh is criticizing residents who illegally opened fire hydrants during Friday’s extreme heat, saying the practice created unnecessary public safety concerns and disrupted water service to…

Community News·North Jersey News

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Case Studies – Shore News Network working in your community

Surveillance video captures alleged smash and grab theft in Newark

New Jersey Law Protects Migrants from License Plate Reader Data Sharing, But Not American Citizens

Tiny New Jersey Pelican Island Ends Decades of Strange Split Between Two Police Departments

New Jersey Among Nation’s Most Indebted States as Residents Shoulder Heavy Per-Capita Debt Burden

New E-Bike Law Puts Burdens on Low-Cost, Green Method of Transportation for Many in New Jersey

Watch: Black MAGA Supporter Tells Philadelphia City Council: Stand Up For America For Once

Juvenile Shot at Utica’s Proctor Park Ahead of Boilermaker Weekend, Police Say

Store owner’s husband shot confronting masked robbers in Newark grocery holdup

Newark victim attacked robbed and shot at

Manchester Township mourns longtime community champion John P. McGuire

New Red-Light Camera to Go Live at Busy Anne Arundel County Intersection

Mystery woman sought after Newark shooting leaves teen wounded

Population Growth Spurs More Deadly Crashes in Jackson as Police Continue Summer Crackdown

Lakewood Code Enforcement Targets Overgrown Lawns, Illegal Signs and Property Maintenance Violations

Lifeguards to be recognized as first responders with police, EMS and fire in New Jersey

Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office Joins Mount Laurel First Responders Night

Wildwood Police Arrest Pennsylvania Teen, Prevent Planned Boardwalk ‘Takeover’ Event

Jackson Township Bans Parking on Another Road as Street Access Concerns Grow

Paterson Mayor Condemns Residents’ Use of Fire Hydrants as Heat Index Soars Above 110 Degrees

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