Holiday season brings rise in scams, Ohio Lottery urges caution and awareness
CLEVELAND, OH – The Ohio Lottery is urging players to remain vigilant against scams this holiday season, as fraudsters often use the busy time of year to target unsuspecting individuals. Scams can…
Montclair police chief joins 7th Annual Opioid Awareness Walk
MONTCLAIR, N.J. — Montclair Police Chief Todd Conforti joined community members on Saturday for the 7th Annual Opioid Awareness Walk, an event organized by the Essex Health and Wellness Recovery Center. The…
Spooky Strides for Strength: 5K and Walk to Support Domestic Violence Awareness
WEST ORANGE, NJ – On Sunday, October 27, South Mountain Reservation will host the Spooky Strides for Strength: 5K & Walk Against Domestic Violence, offering participants a chance to support an important…
Middle Township Police Participate in Cancer Awareness Walk
Middle Township, NJ – On Friday, Middle Township Elementary School #2 hosted a Cancer Walk to promote awareness for Breast Cancer and Childhood Cancer. The event was attended by officers from the…
One in Four Conference Focuses on Stalking Awareness
Frederick, MD – The One in Four Conference, sponsored by the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office, included a presentation by Brett Engler, Chief Assistant State’s Attorney for the Domestic Violence Unit. The event,…
Domestic Violence Awareness Month Commemorated in Lancaster County
Lancaster, PA – October marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and the Lancaster County District Attorney’s Office is committed to addressing this crime. On Monday, Domestic Violence Services hosted a kickoff event to…
Belleville police join community for first annual childhood cancer awareness walk
BELLEVILLE, N.J., Sept. 29 — Despite rain showers, the Belleville community came together earlier today for the first annual Childhood Cancer Awareness Walk, held at the Belleville High School track. The event,…
Somerset County Officials Introduce Pink Police Vehicles for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
SOMERVILLE, N.J. – Six police vehicles in Somerset County have been wrapped in pink to support Breast Cancer Awareness Month, according to an announcement from Somerset County Prosecutor John P. McDonald, Chief…
WWOR-TV/My9 Honored with Angel of Hope Award for Opioid Crisis Awareness Efforts
JERSEY CITY, NJ—At the 30th Angel of Hope Gala held on May 15 at the Liberty House, WWOR-TV/My9 was recognized with the Angel of Hope Award by the Partnership for a Drug-Free…
Successful Gun Buyback Event Marks Start of National Gun Violence Awareness Month in New Rochelle
NEW ROCHELLE, NY — Westchester County District Attorney Miriam E. Rocah and New Rochelle Police Department Commissioner Robert Gazzola recently held a community gun buyback event at Shiloh Baptist Church in New…
Morris County Alert: Jury Duty Scam Awareness
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ—The Morris County Prosecutor’s Office and Morris County Sheriff’s Office have issued a warning about a jury duty scam affecting residents. Scammers, posing as law enforcement officials, are reportedly demanding…
U.S. Attorney’s Office Releases Fentanyl Awareness Day PSA
According to the DEA, fentanyl has saturated the drug market in Utah. It is cheaper, more potent, and more widely available than ever before. According to the CDC, fentanyl is a synthetic…
Bensalem Police Visit High School for Driver Awareness
Bensalem, PA – The Bensalem Township Police Department, along with partners Bensalem Township School District and B3T, conducted a Traffic Safety Program for juniors at Bensalem High School on Friday morning. The…
Robbinsville Police Host “Breakfast with a Cop” to Support Autism Awareness
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ – The Robbinsville Township Police Department hosted a successful “Breakfast with a Cop” event at Everson’s Karate Institute to raise autism awareness. The morning event featured engaging activities including a…
Robbinsville Police Urge Community Awareness Amid Rise in Vehicle Thefts and Burglaries
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ – The Robbinsville Township Police Department is calling on residents to enhance their vigilance following a surge in motor vehicle thefts and residential burglaries across New Jersey. Robbinsville has not…
Lawmaker Urges Cybersecurity Awareness After Nationwide AT&T Outage
Trenton, NJ – Assemblyman Christian Barranco emphasized the urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity measures in New Jersey following a nationwide AT&T outage that disrupted service for tens of thousands of customers. The…
NJ Man Marks 5-Year Heart Transplant Anniversary, Advocates for Organ Donation Awareness
New Providence, NJ – On February 14, a New Jersey man celebrates Valentine’s Day and the 5-year anniversary of his lifesaving heart transplant, highlighting the significance of National Donor Day. Born in…
It’s Stalking Awareness Month as ACPO Sheds Light on Rising Crime
ATLANTIC COUNTY, NJ – January marks the twentieth National Stalking Awareness Month, as recognized by the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office (ACPO). The ACPO, in conjunction with the Stalking Prevention, Awareness, and Resource…
Wall Township Police Engage with Veterans on Crime Awareness
WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Wall Township Police Department recently conducted an informative session with military veterans. The event was hosted at the Wall Township Youth Center and Community Services. Sergeant Jack…
U.S. Attorney’s Office Hosts Fraud Awareness Seminar for Seniors
BOSTON – The United States Attorney’s Office partnered with the Holland Police Department and Stop Abuse Today, Inc. to host a financial fraud awareness seminar for older adults from Brimfield, Holland, Sturbridge…
New Jersey Governor Celebrates Transgender Awareness Week with New State Website
NEW JERSEY — In celebration of Transgender Awareness Week, Governor Phil Murphy announced the launch of TransgenderNJ.gov, a comprehensive resource for transgender and non-binary residents of New Jersey. The new website aims…