safety

PIKESVILLE, MD — In an effort to ensure public safety over the St. Patrick’s Day weekend, the Maryland State Police will be ramping up patrols and enforcement against impaired, aggressive, …

ROCKVILLE, MD — The Rockville City Police Department reports a series of vehicle thefts in the 300 block of Martins Lane. Residents are urged to take preventive measures to safeguard …

MANCHESTER, NJ – Manchester Township Police are hosting a Free Child Passenger Safety Seat Inspection and Installation Event. The initiative aims to assist parents in ensuring their children’s safety by …

JACKSON, NJ – Jackson Township police officers representing the two police unions and their membership have requested the creation of a Director of Public Safety, a civilian job to be …

New York, New York – Police Commissioner Edward A. Caban has posthumously promoted School Crossing Guard Krystyna Naprawa to Community Coordinator during a ceremony at One Police Plaza. Naprawa, who …

(Reuters) – Railroad operator Union Pacific said on Wednesday it plans to invest $3.4 billion this year to support safer operations, renew assets and increase capacity. “We invest to keep …

CAMBRIDGE, MD – The Cambridge Maryland Police Department has recently intensified its community outreach efforts by engaging directly with local businesses across the city, including the downtown district, to discuss …

JACKSON, NJ – The leaders of the Lakewood Civilian Safety Watch are petitioning lawmakers, police officers, and the public to reject a Jackson Township council plan to create a civilian …

Baltimore, MD – A shooting incident late last night in East Baltimore has prompted a police investigation by Central District detectives. Officers were called to the scene in the 1100 …

Jackson, NJ – Jackson School District officials have decided to keep schools open for the remainder of the normal school day despite an unexpected shift in the weather that brought …

Oakland, NJ – Heavy snowfall continues to impact roadways in the Borough of Oakland, leading to dangerous conditions for motorists. Authorities are urging residents to avoid non-essential travel, allowing the …

NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Department of Public Safety is issuing a traffic advisory in anticipation of snowfall expected to start on Tuesday, January 13, 2024, at 7 a.m., with …

JACKSON, NJ – Jackson Township could soon be hiring a public safety director to create a link between the township governing body and the police department. Today, Council President Jennifer …

Jackson, NJ – The Jackson Township Council is slated to discuss the introduction of an ordinance that would establish a new Director of Law and Public Safety position during their …

(Reuters) – A door panel that flew off a Boeing 737 MAX 9 jet mid-flight on Jan. 5 appeared to be missing four key bolts, according to a preliminary report …

NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé reports the arrest of three adults and four juveniles following two armed robberies and a multi-jurisdictional pursuit on Saturday. The …

(Reuters) – The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday published its preliminary report on a January Alaska Airlines incident involving a Boeing 737 MAX where an air panel blew …

Citrus County, FL – As part of Severe Weather Safety Week, the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office is emphasizing the hazards associated with rip currents. These powerful, narrow channels of water …

By David Shepardson and Makini Brice WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The chief executives of social media companies Meta, X, TikTok, Snap, and Discord will face tough questions Wednesday on efforts to …

JACKSON, NJ – The Jackson Township PBA and SOA unions have requested the township council president today, calling for the creation of a public safety director to provide a link …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Boeing confirmed late on Monday it is withdrawing a request it made to the Federal Aviation Administration last year seeking an exemption from a safety standard for …

Trenton, NJ – In a move to enhance road safety, New Jersey legislators have introduced a bill focused on protecting pedestrians and a broad range of personal conveyance users from …

By Jonathan Saul LONDON (Reuters) – Countries in the Red Sea region need to enhance security to protect seafarers at risk as attacks on merchant shipping worsen, industry officials said …

ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Alexandria Police Department (APD) officers were dispatched to the intersection of Yale Drive and Quaker Hill Drive at approximately 3:30 p.m. following a report of a …

By Chang-Ran Kim TOKYO (Reuters) – From the moment a Japan Airlines passenger jet collided with a smaller plane on a runway in Tokyo on Tuesday, it took crew 18 …