First Day of School Safety Rules We Can All Follow
Today is the first day of school for most students in New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania and local police and federal authorities are asking everyone to do their part to make…
Stafford Police Remind Drivers of Road Safety as Back to School Nears
STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – Schools in and around Stafford Township are set to open one week from Wednesday. The Stafford Township Police Department (STPD) has issued a traffic safety advisory asking drivers…
Linden Police Department Launches Parking Enforcement Initiative Using “Safety Sticks”
Linden, NJ – The Linden Police Department is introducing a new parking enforcement initiative aimed at curbing illegal parking. As part of this initiative, Municipal Parking Services (MPS) “Safety Sticks” will be…
School’s Coming Back and Drivers Urged to Think Safety
AAA is reminding drivers to be especially vigilant for pedestrians before and after school hours. Data reveals that nearly one in four child pedestrian fatalities occurred between 3 p.m. and 7 p.m.…
Voorhees Police Remind Motorists of Back to School Safety
VOORHEES TOWNSHIP, NJ – As schools prepare to reopen for the new academic year starting the week of September 4, the Voorhees Township Police have released a series of safety tips. The…
Voorhees Township Police Share Tips in Back to School Safety Series: Focus on Bicycle Commuting
VOORHEES TOWNSHIP, NJ – With schools resuming the week of September 4, Voorhees Township Police are emphasizing the importance of safety for children commuting to school. Whether they walk, ride a bicycle,…
Harford County Students Return to School; Community Urged to Prioritize Safety
Bel Air, MD — Harford County schools open their doors today, signaling the start of a new academic year. Students are encouraged to rest well for the day ahead, filled with new…
Biden Admin’s Plans To Protect Whales In The Gulf May Jack Up Emissions, Pose Safety Risks
Biden Admin’s Plans To Protect Whales In The Gulf May Jack Up Emissions, Pose Safety Risks Nick Pope on August 21, 2023 The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) issued a notice…
Parents Pull Daughters From Sports Team Over Safety Concerns After Boy Deemed Allowed To Compete
Parents Pull Daughters From Sports Team Over Safety Concerns After Boy Deemed Allowed To Compete Reagan Reese on August 11, 2023 Parents are planning on pulling their daughters off a Wisconsin high…
Train Company That Caused Massive Chemical Leak Slapped With Worker Safety Fines
Train Company That Caused Massive Chemical Leak Slapped With Worker Safety Fines Will Kessler on August 10, 2023 Norfolk Southern Corp. announced a settlement with the Department of Labor Wednesday that included…
Baltimore Police Seize Guns, Drugs in Public Safety Sweep
BALTIMORE, MD – In their ongoing effort to enhance public safety, Baltimore Police officers reported significant seizures of illegal weapons and drugs this week. The force confirmed 41 Handgun Violations arrests. The…
Pedestrian Safety Paramount to Cranford Police Department
Cranford, NJ – The Cranford Police Department has taken proactive measures to prioritize pedestrian safety in the town. Their Traffic Bureau summer maintenance personnel have been diligently working this summer to repaint…
NYC School Safety Officer Charged with Assault, Strangulation
NEW YORK, NY – A New York City school safety agent has been arrested and charged for multiple counts of assault. At approximately 6:30 PM, an off-duty New York City employee was…
Copper Thief Causes Train Delays After Taking Safety System Wires
LAUREL, DE – Delaware State Police have arrested 49-year-old William Smallwood of Laurel, on charges of theft and other related crimes. The arrest followed investigations into a copper wire theft earlier in…
Schepisi Bill that Would Increase the Safety of Drinking Water Signed into Law
Legislation sponsored by Sen. Holly Schepisi that would help municipally-owned water companies comply with new DEP regulations while still being able to provide water to customers was signed into law today by…
Speeders Beware: New Jersey Announces Traffic Safety Crackdown
TRENTON – New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, in collaboration with the Division of Highway Traffic Safety (HTS) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, is launching a joint effort with…
Child safety seat inspection to be held in Cherry Hill on Friday
Cherry Hill, NJ – In an effort to ensure child passenger safety, certified child safety seat technicians will be available to conduct inspections and provide assistance regarding proper installation, factory recalls, and…
CBP Moves Forward on RGV Barrier and Yuma Andrade and El Centro Calexico Fence Replacement Projects to Mitigate Immediate Life, Safety and Operational Risks
WASHINGTON — Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) authorized U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to move forward with the planning and execution of up to approximately 20 miles of border barrier system,…
Cherry Hill police warn residents about summer safety for pets in cars
CHERRY HILL, NJ – The Cherry Hill Police Department shared a message from K-9 Lasko on their Facebook page regarding pet safety during hot weather: As temperatures rise, it is crucial for…
Homeland Security Official Says Organized Retail Theft An ‘Absolute Threat’ To Public Safety
Homeland Security Official Says Organized Retail Theft An ‘Absolute Threat’ To Public Safety Erinn Broadus on June 1, 2023 Authorities are warning the public about a rapid increase in organized retail theft,…