Toms River fire officials urge holiday safety with tips for lighting and decor
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — As holiday decorating begins across the region, the Toms River Bureau of Fire Prevention is reminding residents to prioritize safety with …
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — As holiday decorating begins across the region, the Toms River Bureau of Fire Prevention is reminding residents to prioritize safety with …
BALTIMORE — The Maryland State Board of Education and State Superintendent Dr. Carey M. Wright expressed concern Thursday after lawmakers declined to vote on an …
BRICK TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Patrolman Scott Mesmer of the Brick Township Police Department’s Traffic Safety Unit has been recognized with a Level-2 Traffic Safety Specialist …
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Effective immediately, all commercial vehicles have been banned from traveling on the New York State Thruway (I-90) in both directions between exit …
Governor Phil Murphy’s stance against President Trump’s immigration policies could put New Jersey’s communities in a bind, as federal funding hangs in the balance. President …
STAMFORD, CT — The Stamford Police Department and the City of Stamford were honored with a gold award for their traffic safety efforts at a …
NEW YORK — This weekend marks the end of Daylight Saving Time, with clocks set to turn back one hour at 2 a.m. on Sunday. …
PATERSON, N.J. — The Paterson Police Department issued a warning to drivers this week about the dangers of blocking crosswalks, highlighting both the legal and …
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A New York Police Department School Safety Agent was taken into custody this week following allegations of assault and criminal mischief in …
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — With Halloween approaching, the Toms River Bureau of Fire Prevention is reminding residents to be cautious of fire hazards during holiday …
Atlantic City, NJ -The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office Community Outreach Team, under Prosecutor William Reynolds, is actively engaging with students across the county to discuss …
Trenton, NJ – Legislators are moving forward with a bill sponsored by Senator James Beach that would raise penalties for drivers who don’t comply with …
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Inspectors from the Toms River Bureau of Fire Prevention are actively visiting schools this month to educate students about fire safety. …
Northfield, NJ – The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office participated in educational sessions at Northfield Community School and Bellhaven Middle School in Linwood to discuss internet …
Hendersonville, NC – Following the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, the Henderson County Government has issued crucial safety reminders to residents impacted by the storm. These …
HOWELL TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Two sections of roads in Howell Township will be closed this evening to ensure the safety of pedestrians observing the High …
WILKES-BARRE, PA – The Wilkes-Barre City Police were involved in an incident of public intoxication early Wednesday morning. On the early hours of Wednesday at …
NEW YORK – An off-duty New York City employee was arrested early Wednesday morning on multiple charges, according to the New York City Police Department. …
NEW YORK — An off-duty New York City employee was arrested Monday afternoon in the Bronx, authorities said. Tiffany Wynter, a 31-year-old NYPD school safety …
*HACKENSACK, NJ – The Hackensack Police Department conducted a Traffic and Road Safety Presentation for Veolia employees, focusing on safety practices for both road use …
Rockville, MD – The Rockville City Police Department conducted a safety talk at RPCNS nursery school. The event covered topics such as police uniforms, patrol …
Belleville, NJ – Officers from the Community Policing Unit and Patrol Division of the Belleville Police Department hosted a Community Safety Talk at the Silver …
The Leading Light Wind offshore wind project, planned for development off the coast of Long Beach Island, NJ, has hit a snag. The project, managed …
GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, N.J. — As the 2024-2025 school year begins, the Gloucester Township Police Department has issued a traffic safety advisory, urging drivers to exercise …
TOWSON, Md. — In a new initiative aimed at enhancing student safety, the Baltimore County Police Department has partnered with Baltimore County Public Schools and …
JACKSON, NJ—County crews and contractors began a much-anticipated road widening project on South New Prospect Road in Jackson Township this week. According to county officials, …
BEL AIR, MD—An explosion occurred today in the 2300 block of Arthur Woods Drive, prompting an immediate response from local deputies and fire services. The …
STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ — The Stafford Township Police Department has issued a public safety alert to residents regarding a surge in organized package thefts. These …
STAFFORD, VA – A tragic incident occurred at the Ford T. Humphrey Public Safety Building in Stafford, VA, where a 36-year-old male was found deceased …
CHERRY HILL, NJ – The Cherry Hill Fire Department is hosting its monthly child safety seat check-up event this Friday, offering a valuable service to …
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP, NJ — A Florida pilot, John Austin Bryan, miraculously walked away uninjured from a plane crash on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, thanks to …
NEW YORK, NY – An off-duty New York City employee was arrested early Wednesday morning. Zowie Hunter, a 25-year-old female NYPD School Safety Agent, was …
NEW YORK, NY — An off-duty New York City employee was arrested and charged in the 7th Precinct on Friday. Sylvia Brown, a 54-year-old NYPD …
HOLMDEL, NJ — In response to the alarming increase in traffic-related fatalities in New Jersey, Holmdel Township Police Department has announced a new enforcement initiative, …
NEWARK, NJ — Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying suspects involved in a robbery that occurred early Sunday …
NEWARK, NJ — Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying suspects involved in a robbery that occurred early Sunday …
Wildwood Crest, NJ — The Wildwood Crest Police Department announced its participation in the 2024 Summer Shore Pedestrian Safety Campaign, running from July 10 through …
OP-ED Negative Effects of New Jersey’s Bail Reform Act Trenton, NJ – New Jersey’s Bail Reform Act, enacted in 2017, aimed to create a fairer …
NEWARK, NJ—Community Service Officer K. Eley from the 4th Precinct recently provided lunch at The Better Life Engagement Center located on 14th Avenue. The meal …
BRONX, NY—Daniel Obrien, a 77-year-old off-duty NYPD School Safety Agent, was arrested late Wednesday night on charges of assault and harassment. The incident, leading to …
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Maya van Rossum, the leader of the Delaware Riverkeeper Network, is voicing significant safety concerns regarding the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority’s (SEPTA) …
NEW YORK, NY – An off-duty New York City employee was arrested and charged on Sunday at 4:54 PM within the 103 Precinct. Eric Gillespie, …
WEST ORANGE, NJ—Mayor Susan McCartney has issued a warning about recent bear sightings in West Orange, urging residents to stay vigilant. The alert follows an …
OCEAN CITY, MD — With temperatures climbing, the Ocean City Police Department is urging visitors and residents planning outdoor activities today to take precautions against …
In response to the high temperatures expected from Friday, June 21, through Wednesday, June 26, a public safety alert has been issued urging all animal …
Brooklyn, NY – On Wednesday, June 19, 2024, at 3:10 PM, Tikeya Smith, a 31-year-old female employed as an NYPD School Safety Agent, was arrested …
BELLEVILLE, NJ – With a severe heatwave expected to hit the area, the Belleville Police Department has issued urgent safety advice to help residents cope …
New York, NY — An off-duty New York City employee was arrested early Sunday morning in the 40th Precinct. Sherice Carraway, a 35-year-old female School …
Montgomery County, MD – The Montgomery County Police Department’s Traffic Operations Division, Community Engagement Division, and 5th District Station celebrated the Safety Patrol students at …
NEWARK, NJ — Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé is calling on the community to help identify a suspect involved in a recent package …