Winter storm slams Virginia: Two dead in 475 crashes statewide

Richmond, VA – A powerful winter storm continues to blanket much of Virginia on Monday, prompting officials to urge drivers to stay off the roads as hazardous conditions persist and emergency crews…

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Trooper struck on Taconic Parkway sparks safety warning from New York State Police

DUTCHESS COUNTY, NY – The New York State Police issued a traffic safety reminder Sunday after a trooper was struck by a passing vehicle while assisting a disabled motorist on the Taconic…

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Dozens of crashes reported across Virginia as Winter Storm Fern batters state

Richmond, VA – The Virginia State Police reported a growing number of crashes Saturday night as Winter Storm Fern swept across the Commonwealth, creating treacherous driving conditions and prompting officials to urge…

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I was a prosecutor: Governor and Attorney General warn against scammers price gouging during snow emergency

New Jersey warns businesses against price gouging as state of emergency declared for winter storm Trenton, NJ – As a major winter storm bears down on New Jersey, Acting Attorney General Jennifer…

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Former Navy Helicopter Pilot Mikie Sherrill Dons New Jersey State Police Jacket Over Blazer to Discuss Snow Storm

Trenton, NJ – Governor Mikie Sherrill announced Thursday that state agencies are on high alert and coordinating emergency operations ahead of a powerful winter storm forecast to bring more than a foot…

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Crash blocks lane on Garden State Parkway near Jon Bon Jovi Service Area in Sayreville

SAYREVILLE, NJ – A crash on the Garden State Parkway’s northbound local lanes is causing delays Monday morning after one center lane was blocked near the Jon Bon Jovi Service Area, according…

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State board members ordered back to the table under new NJ Senate bill

Trenton, NJ – A newly filed bill in the New Jersey Senate would require members of the State Board of Education to attend meetings in person in order to be counted as…

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America is Facing a Democracy Ending Crisis, It’s a National Emergency Says New Jersey Senator Kim

WASHINGTON, DC – Marking the fifth anniversary of the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, Senator Andy Kim (D-NJ) delivered an emotional floor speech declaring that America is facing a “national…

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NJ bill seeks to end weekly COVID-19 testing mandate for unvaccinated state workers

TRENTON, N.J. – A new bill introduced in the New Jersey Assembly aims to permanently eliminate the requirement that unvaccinated state employees undergo regular COVID-19 testing, marking another step toward rolling back…

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Delmont cop and K-9 injured in crash during emergency call

Delmont officer and K-9 partner recovering after patrol car struck in Murrysville crash Delmont, PA — A Delmont police officer and his K-9 partner were injured Sunday night after their patrol vehicle…

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Crashes slow Friday morning commute across New York state

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Several crashes and lane restrictions across upstate New York and the Hudson Valley disrupted Friday morning traffic, with incidents reported from Erie County to Westchester and Long Island, according…

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Lieutenant Colonel David Sierotowicz named acting superintendent of New Jersey State Police

TRENTON, NJ – Lieutenant Colonel David Sierotowicz has officially assumed command of the New Jersey State Police, stepping into the role of Acting Superintendent and State Director of Emergency Management as of…

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Jackson Moves Forward on Controversial Plan to Send Westlake Mews Traffic Through Robbins Estates

Jackson Township, NJ — Not everyone is happy, but according to township officials, the people who matter during elections, the senior citizens of Westlake, are very excited. Jackson Township Mayor Jennifer L.…

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Overturned vehicle shuts down Garden State Parkway express lanes in Middletown

MIDDLETOWN TWP., N.J. – Traffic came to a standstill Sunday afternoon after a serious crash involving an overturned vehicle blocked all express lanes on the Garden State Parkway northbound near Exit 109,…

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NJDOT bans tractor trailers on several interstates as major winter storm hits the state

TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Department of Transportation issued a statewide commercial vehicle travel restriction Friday afternoon as a major winter storm began sweeping across the region, bringing snow, ice, and…

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Toms River Seeks to Cut Ties With Politically Connected Joint Insurance Fund Under State Investigation, Find Cheaper Coverage in 2026

TOMS RIVER, N.J. – Township officials will hold a special meeting on December 30 to ensure employees remain insured after the town’s current coverage with the Ocean County Joint Insurance Fund expires…

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Serious crash reported on Garden State Parkway in Lacey with three casualties

Lacey Twp., NJ – A serious crash early Sunday morning on the Garden State Parkway northbound near Mile Marker 73 left one person dead and two others injured, according to emergency radio…

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Superintendent of Toms River Schools on Verge of Bankruptcy Threatens Lawsuit After State Ethics Board Denies His Plan for $80,000 Raise

Toms River Schools Superintendent Michael Citta, former Ritacco Underling Irate After State Ethics Board Denies Request to Give $80,000 Pay Raise, Blames Mayor Rodrick for Interfering Toms River- Toms River Regional Schools…

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Dover police issue snow emergency reminder as winter storm approaches

Dover, DE – With snow expected to begin later today and continue into Sunday, the Dover Police Department is reminding residents to move their vehicles off key roadways to allow plows and…

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N.J. Democrat proposes free state healthcare coverage for undocumented immigrants

TRENTON, N.J. – Assemblywoman Garnet R. Hall (D–Essex, Union) has introduced legislation that would make New Jersey one of the first states in the country to offer full, state-funded healthcare coverage to…

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