Governor declares state of emergency in New Jersey ahead of powerful winter storm

Trenton, NJ – Governor Mikie Sherrill has declared a State of Emergency across New Jersey as the state braces for a major winter storm expected to bring heavy snow and icy conditions…

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Jackson Mayor Declares State of Emergency: Stay Off the Roads, Stay Indoors

ackson Township declares State of Emergency amid winter storm preparations Jackson Township, NJ – Jackson Township Mayor Jennifer L. Kuhn has declared a State of Emergency, effective 5 p.m. on January 24,…

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Sherrill declares statewide energy emergency as electric costs surge across New Jersey, is it enough?

TRENTON, NJ – Governor Mikie Sherrill on Monday signed Executive Order No. 1, declaring a statewide emergency in response to what she called an “electricity affordability crisis” that has left New Jersey…

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Code Blue declared in Philadelphia as frigid conditions prompt emergency shelter response

Philadelphia, PA – The Philadelphia Office of Homeless Services declared a Code Blue effective at 3 p.m. Sunday as dangerously cold weather moved into the region, triggering expanded emergency shelter and outreach…

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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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Governor Murphy Officially Declares New Jersey’s COVID-19 State of Emergency Over Days Before Leaving Office

TRENTON, N.J. – Nearly six years after declaring a public health emergency that reshaped daily life across New Jersey, Governor Phil Murphy has officially signed Executive Order No. 415, ending the state’s…

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Investigators probing Barnegat Township house fire that drew large emergency response

BARNEGAT TWP., N.J. – Authorities are investigating a residential fire that broke out Monday night in Barnegat Township, drawing multiple emergency units to the scene. According to Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D.…

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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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New Jersey shelter pleads for emergency fosters after snow collapse damages Newark kennel

NEWARK, NJ – The Associated Humane Societies (AHS) is urgently seeking foster homes after heavy snow from a recent storm caused the roof of a neighboring business to collapse onto the shelter’s…

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Utica declares snow emergency as city prepares for winter storm

UTICA, NY – Mayor Michael P. Galime has declared a snow emergency for the City of Utica beginning at 10 p.m. Tuesday due to an anticipated snowstorm expected to impact the region…

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Belleville declares snow emergency ahead of winter storm expected to bring up to 8 inches

BELLEVILLE, N.J. – Township officials have declared a Snow Emergency beginning Friday evening as forecasters predict 5 to 8 inches of snow across the region. The alert, issued by the Township of…

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Bergenfield declares snow emergency, bans street parking ahead of storm

BERGENFIELD, N.J. – The Borough of Bergenfield has enacted its Snow Emergency ordinance as a winter storm approaches, prohibiting all on-street parking beginning at 4 p.m. Friday, officials announced. The Bergenfield Police…

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Emergency water work shuts down major Parsippany intersection through tonight

PARSIPPANY, N.J. – Crews are conducting emergency water department repairs at the busy intersection of North Beverwyck Road and Knoll Road, forcing multiple closures and detours expected to remain in place until…

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Teaneck declares snow emergency as storm hits North Jersey

TEANECK, NJ – Township officials declared an official plow and snow emergency Sunday morning as heavy snow continued to fall across Bergen County. The Teaneck Department of Public Works issued the declaration…

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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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What the Hank? Murphy declares New Jersey state of emergency over propane supply disruption

TRENTON, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy has declared a statewide State of Emergency to begin Friday morning as New Jersey braces for propane supply disruptions tied to a service outage at a…

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Bomb threats force lockdowns and emergency room closures at two Ocean County hospitals

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Two Ocean County hospitals were placed on lockdown Tuesday after receiving bomb threats that prompted emergency sweeps by law enforcement, authorities said. The threats targeted Community Medical Center…

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Wyckoff unveils new Emergency Services Unit truck funded entirely by grants

WYCKOFF, NJ – Residents may have noticed a new addition to the Wyckoff Police Department fleet as the agency rolled out a fully equipped Emergency Services Unit truck now on local roads.…

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Pittsburgh man vanishes with red Lexus as police fear medical emergency

Man vanishes in Pittsburgh as police search for missing 59-year-old possibly in medical distress Pittsburgh, PA – A 59-year-old man has been reported missing after he was last seen driving through the…