Route 13 bridge over Point Pleasant Canal to reopen Saturday after emergency repairs

NJDOT says the Loveland Town Bridge will resume full service February 28 following safety work on its support cables. Point Pleasant, N.J. – The Route 13/Bridge Avenue Bridge connecting Point Pleasant and…

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Stafford Township firefighters answer 32 emergency calls during blizzard

Volunteer crews spent 24 straight hours battling snow, ice, and emergencies across town. STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – Stafford Township Volunteer Fire Company #1 reported an exhausting 24-hour stretch as volunteer firefighters responded…

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Noon Update: New Jersey highway chaos continues as some ignore state emergency warnings

Trenton, NJ – A statewide emergency order failed to keep roads clear Monday morning as crashes, jackknifed tractor trailers, and downed wires clogged major highways across New Jersey, blocking ramps and shutting…

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Maryland State Police respond to 267 crashes amid snow emergency

Baltimore, MD – Maryland State Police responded to 267 crashes and more than 780 calls for service statewide since 4 p.m. Sunday as snow emergency plans remain in effect across most of…

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Jackson Township warns residents of towing and ticketing if you get stuck driving during state of emergency

Jackson Township, NJ – A snow-covered roadway could quickly become a costly mistake for drivers who ignore a newly declared emergency in Jackson Township, where officials say anyone who gets stuck during…

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State of emergency declared as blizzard targets New Jersey

Trenton, NJ – New Jersey will enter a statewide emergency status at noon Sunday as officials brace for a severe winter storm forecast to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snow, and potential coastal…

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Engine issue forces emergency landing at Newark Airport; passengers use slide to exit plane

NEWARK, N.J. – Air traffic at Newark Liberty International Airport was briefly stopped Wednesday evening when a JetBlue aircraft made an emergency landing after smoke was detected inside the cockpit moments after…

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Massive sinkhole swallows dump truck as New Jersey town declares state of emergency

PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – A routine repair operation turned into a crisis Tuesday afternoon when a dump truck was partially swallowed by a sudden sinkhole at the intersection of Summit Avenue and Lewis…

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New Jersey extends Murphy COVID-19 health care emergency waivers for nurses

TRENTON, NJ – Governor Mikie Sherrill signed Executive Order No. 13, granting a temporary 45-day extension of New Jersey’s ongoing State of Emergency to give health care professionals more time to comply…

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Lakewood dispatcher guides emergency birth before officers arrive

Lakewood, NJ – A routine Sunday morning turned urgent inside a Lakewood home when a woman in labor dialed 9-1-1 and realized there was no time to reach a hospital. On the…

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NYC extends migrant housing emergency order, sets deadline to phase out relief centers

NEW YORK, NY – Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani signed Emergency Executive Order 2.7 on Tuesday, extending the city’s long-running state of emergency tied to the operation of Humanitarian Emergency Response and Relief…

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New Jersey lawmakers push bipartisan bill limiting governor’s emergency powers

TRENTON, NJ – In a rare bipartisan move, New Jersey lawmakers are pushing a sweeping measure that places new limits on how long a governor can maintain a state of emergency or…

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ICE Raids in Hoboken Trigger Emergency Community Meetings with State Lawmaker

HOBOKEN, N.J. – Former Hoboken Mayor and current Assemblyman Ravinder S. Bhalla called an emergency meeting this week after Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents conducted raids in Hoboken and nearby Jersey City,…

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Snow emergency brawl over parking space ends in violent confrontation in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A heated dispute over a snow emergency parking space erupted into a violent confrontation Thursday afternoon on the 2700 block of A Street, leaving one man hospitalized after being…

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Bronx subway rider beaten after refusing to open emergency gate

Man punched in face and body during subway platform argument in the Bronx BRONX, NY – A 69-year-old man was assaulted on a Bronx subway platform Friday morning after a verbal argument…

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Sherrill lifts New Jersey weather emergency as state digs out from decade’s worst storm

TRENTON, N.J. – Governor Mikie Sherrill on Monday formally ended the statewide weather emergency that had been in effect since the weekend’s powerful winter storm blanketed New Jersey with heavy snow and…

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NJDOT lifts emergency 35 mph speed limit on all highways

Trenton, NJ — The New Jersey Department of Transportation announced that the temporary 35 mile-per-hour speed limit enacted during the weekend storm has been lifted as of noon Monday, January 26. All…

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No Collapse at Adventure Crossing Dome — Ice Removal Misreported as Emergency

Jackson, NJ — Confusion briefly spread online Monday morning after a scanner alert and social media posts incorrectly reported that the inflatable Dome at Adventure Crossing in Jackson had collapsed. The popular…

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New York State Police prepare for major winter storm as governor declares emergency

Albany, NY – The New York State Police announced increased patrols and statewide readiness efforts as Governor Kathy Hochul declared a State of Emergency ahead of an intense winter storm forecasted to…

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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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