U.S. reinstates Hyde Amendment, Cuts Federal Funding for Non-Emergency Elective Abortions, How Does it Affect New Jersey?

TRENTON, NJ . — In a new executive order issued Monday, the president reinstated longstanding federal restrictions on taxpayer funding for elective abortions, reaffirming the principles of the Hyde Amendment. The order…

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New York State Police announce nuclear emergency training exercise in Schenectady

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — A large-scale nuclear training exercise will take place in Schenectady beginning Sunday, with visible activity expected to commence Monday, according to the New York State Police. The exercise will…

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Maryland State Police Report High Number of Incidents Amid Snow Emergency

Maryland State Police reported a significant number of road incidents today due to severe weather conditions. Between 2 a.m. and 3 p.m., officers responded to 138 crashes and 108 disabled vehicles, in…

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Maryland State Police Report 186 Accidents Amid Snow Emergency

MARYLAND — Maryland State Police reported a significant increase in road incidents due to severe weather conditions. From 2 p.m. on Monday to 5 a.m. today, officers responded to 186 crashes and…

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Maryland Leads U.S. States in Longest Emergency Room Wait Times

BALTIMORE, MD – Maryland tops the national list for states with the longest average emergency room wait times, according to recent data. Patients in the state spend an average of 4 hours…

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Zeldin Pledges To Declare Statewide Crime Emergency, Suspend Cashless Bail Laws

Zeldin Pledges To Declare Statewide Crime Emergency, Suspend Cashless Bail Laws Trevor Schakohl on October 16, 2022 Republican New York gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin aims to declare a crime emergency for…

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New Jersey DOT rolls out dad-jokes and puns on emergency signs statewide

TOMS RIVER, NJ – perhaps it started back in May of 2020 during the covid-19 pandemic when New Jersey DOT signage along the state’s highways read, “Don’t be a knucklehead.” This week,…

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Phil Murphy should let state health emergency order die next week, Bucco

From the Desk of Senator Anthony M. Bucco Senator Anthony M. Bucco said Governor Phil Murphy should let the current Public Health Emergency expire this week and give back emergency powers and…

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Mask up Delaware, it’s the law again after Governor Carney revises state health emergency rules

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Monday signed a revision to the State of Emergency declaration, requiring Delawareans to wear masks in indoor public settings, including convenience stores, grocery stores, gyms, restaurants, bars, hair salons, malls,…

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States of emergency in effect as snow accumulates across New York area

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Garden State Parkway lane closed indefinitely for emergency bridge repairs

MONMOUTH COUNTY — One northbound local lane on the Garden State Parkway will be closed “indefinitely” for emergency bridge repairs, officials said. The closure north of exit 109 is necessary because the…

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State PBA Says Tices Shoal Party Still On After Deadly Week on the Barnegat Bay

Barnegat Bay, NJ – The New Jersey State PBA announced Tuesday that its annual Tices Shoal gathering remains scheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday, despite a deadly boating crash that occurred on Barnegat…

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Second Fatal Boat Crash Also Linked to Barnegat Bay Channel Markers, State Police Report

TOMS RIVER, N.J. – A 26-year-old Somerset County man was killed and two others suffered serious injuries after a boat struck an Intracoastal Waterway channel marker in Barnegat Bay late Saturday night,…

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Pup Saved From Abandoned Mine Shaft in Coordinated North Carolina Emergency Response

Burnsville, NC – A K-9 was safely rescued from an abandoned mine shaft after a coordinated effort involving multiple emergency response agencies in Yancey and Mitchell counties, officials said. The rescue took…

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Mountain biker rescued by Maryland State Police helicopter after seizure in Rocky Gap State Park

Aerial hoist rescue was launched after emergency crews determined the injured rider could not be safely reached by ground. CUMBERLAND, Md. — A mountain biker who suffered a seizure and fell on…

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Mikie Sherrill Used State Police Helicopter to Attend Private Alumni Event With Classmates She Did Not Walk With

TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill is facing criticism after flight records showed she used a New Jersey State Police helicopter to travel to Annapolis, Maryland, for an alumni event…

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Trump Rejects New Jersey’s Snow Disaster Aid Request, Leaving State to Cover Cleanup Costs

TRENTON, N.J. — President Donald Trump has denied New Jersey’s request for a federal major disaster declaration following February’s severe winter storm, leaving the state responsible for covering tens of millions of…

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Former Jackson Little League Star Turned Pro Undergoes Emergency Spinal Surgery After On-Field Collision

The former Jackson Memorial and Rutgers standout remains hospitalized after suffering fractured vertebrae in a frightening collision while playing for the Oakland Athletics’ Double-A affiliate. Jackson, NJ – Former Jackson Little League…

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Jersey City Bailout Sparks Sharp Criticism Against State Lawmakers, City Officials

Assemblyman Raj Mukherji and other Hudson County lawmakers are drawing criticism after celebrating a $120 million state aid package aimed at helping Jersey City recover from a massive budget shortfall. Jersey City,…

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Jersey City Eyeing $120M State Aid Package as Mayor Declares No More Park Maintenance

Jersey City has eliminated daily maintenance at seven parks and ended its composting program as officials scramble to close a massive budget shortfall while lawmakers weigh a controversial state financial aid package.…

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