SWAT teams to descend on Kearny neighborhood but officials say it’s only a drill
Kearny, NJ – Residents near Oakwood Avenue could be forgiven for thinking something serious was unfolding as armored vehicles and tactical gear-clad officers appeared on their quiet streets—but the dramatic police presence…
Vietnam eyes first semiconductor plant, US officials warn of high costs
By Francesco Guarascio HANOI (Reuters) – Vietnam is holding talks with chips companies with the aim of boosting investment in the country and possibly building its first chipmaking plant, or fab, two…
‘Paranoia’: Public Safety Officials Believe Mental Health Issues Plagued Maine Mass Shooter
‘Paranoia’: Public Safety Officials Believe Mental Health Issues Plagued Maine Mass Shooter Mary Lou Masters on October 28, 2023 The suspect of the Lewiston, Maine, mass shooting struggled with mental health issues,…
Active Shooter Alert at U.S. Military Base Was False Alarm DOD Officials Confirm
An alert on Thursday at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst warned personnel and families of an active shooter on the facility, advising people to seek immediate shelter and find cover if they were outdoors.…
Biden officials set $3 billion bank deposit, procurement goals to boost minority firms
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Biden administration on Wednesday urged big companies to deposit another $2 billion into U.S. community lenders to boost loans to minority and underserved businesses, and…
Texas Sues Biden Admin For Cutting Border Wire Placed By State Officials
Texas Sues Biden Admin For Cutting Border Wire Placed By State Officials Katelynn Richardson on October 24, 2023 Texas sued the Biden administration Tuesday for the federal government’s practice of cutting wire…
Moscow tells officials to buy Russian Ladas, Chinese cars
(Reuters) – Russia’s government on Friday published a list of domestically-produced cars that state officials should buy, all either Russian or Chinese brands, highlighting Beijing’s infiltration of Russia’s automobile industry since the…
Readout of Justice Department Officials Participation in IACP’s Annual Conference
This week, Justice Department officials attended the annual meeting of the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) in San Diego. IACP brings together more than 16,000 public safety professionals across the…
Philadelphia Officials Crack Down on Unlicensed Vendors at South Philly Sports Complex
PHILADELPHIA, PA—Authorities with Philadelphia Licenses and Inspections have ramped up efforts to clamp down on unlicensed vending activities at the South Philly Sports Complex over the last two nights. Officers confiscated a…
Enid Man Sentenced to Serve a Year in Federal Prison for Threatening Government Officials
OKLAHOMA CITY – Today, TYLER JAY MARSHALL, 36, of Enid, was sentenced to serve 12 months and one day in federal prison for threatening government officials, announced U.S. Attorney Robert J. Troester.…
NJ Muslim Group to Elected Officials: Our Support for Palestine is Unwavering
The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ), along with the Palestinian American Community Center and American Muslims for Palestine, has released an open letter addressed to New Jersey’s…
Officials Say No Immediate Threats, But NJ Ramps Up Awareness on “day of protest”
New Jersey Authorities Increase Vigilance Following Terror Attacks in Israel In light of the recent terrorist attacks in Israel, New Jersey’s Office of the Attorney General is ramping up security measures to…
Clarkstown Officials Launch Operation Omnipresent Amid Hamas Threat on Friday
CLARKSTOWN, NY – Clarkstown Supervisor George Hoehmann convened a safety and security briefing at Town Hall yesterday afternoon, marking the initiation of Operation Omnipresent. The increased security measures come in response to…
District Nightclub Owner Guilty of Bribing Tax Officials
Jury Finds Zeba Bar Owner Paid Off Officials for Five Years WASHINGTON – Davoud Jafari, 72, a Washington D.C. nightclub owner, was found guilty today of…
Russian shelling kills at least two in Ukraine, say Ukraine officials
(Reuters) -Russian forces shelled southern Kherson region and other parts of Ukraine on Sunday, killing at least two people and injuring a dozen more, Ukrainian officials said. The general in charge of…
US expels two Russian embassy officials -State Dept
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States has expelled two Russian embassy officials after Russia earlier expelled two U.S. diplomats from the American embassy in Moscow, the U.S. State Department said on Friday.…
Officials Strive to Make This Year’s Jackson Day the Best One Yet
JACKSON, NJ – Jackson Day planning is now underway with officials hoping for a grand townshipwide celebration. Scheduled entertainment includes rides, family activities, special guest appearances, and a myriad of food and…
Senior US officials met Guatemalan President-elect Arevalo in Washington
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Senior officials of the administration of U.S. President Joe Biden, including national security adviser Jake Sullivan, met Guatemalan President-elect Bernardo Arevalo in Washington on Tuesday, following concerns…
EXCLUSIVE: ‘We’re All Dealing With It’: Border Town Officials Have No Sympathy For NYC’s Migrant Plight
EXCLUSIVE: ‘We’re All Dealing With It’: Border Town Officials Have No Sympathy For NYC’s Migrant Plight Jennie Taer on October 2, 2023 Law enforcement officials in Eagle Pass, Texas, who deal with…
Russian shelling kills two in Ukraine’s Kherson – regional officials
KYIV (Reuters) – Two people were killed and 10 wounded in the latest Russian shelling of Ukraine’s southern region of Kherson, regional officials said on Monday. Regional governor Oleksandr Prokudin said on…
O’Scanlon to Reintroduce Bill Revoking Public Pensions for Corrupt Officials
Sen. Declan O'Scanlon announced that he is reintroducing legislation from 2008 that would revoke public pensions for government officials and employees who are convicted of any crime while in office. Sen. Edward…
Locked Up New Jersey Privately Owned Beaches Forced to Reopen by State Officials
POINT PLEASANT BEACH, NJ — Public access to Point Pleasant Beach via Jenkinson’s Pavilion has been restored after a month-long closure prompted by a notice from New Jersey’s Department of Environmental Protection…
Legislator Wants New Jersey’s Convicted Corrupt Officials to Lose Pensions
TRENTON, NJ – Senator Declan O’Scanlon announced today the reintroduction of a bill aimed at revoking the pensions of government officials convicted of crimes while in office. Senator Edward Durr will join…
Newark Officials Warn of Potential Flooding Due to Heavy Rainfall
NEWARK, NJ – Anticipated heavy rainfall and thunderstorms this weekend may lead to flooded streets, urging drivers to exercise caution. Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé reports that several streets are at…
US imposes visa restrictions on more Nicaraguan officials over human rights
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States is imposing visa restrictions on dozens of Nicaraguan municipal officials for their role in alleged attacks on human rights, U.S. Secretary of State Antony…
NYC Officials Calls on all Citizens to Carry Narcan as Drug Epidemic Rages
NEW YORK, NY – In a stark acknowledgment of the city’s escalating drug crisis, the New York City Health Department is now urging all residents to carry Narcan, a medication known for…
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