safety

NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – The North Plainfield Borough has implemented Safety Sticks along “no parking” zones on Somerset Street. These solar-powered camera devices will support automated parking enforcement by capturing …

LAUREL, MD – On October 28, Bowie State University Outdoor Club, in partnership with the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service and the Maryland Natural Resources Police Safety Education & Outreach …

JERSEY CITY, NJ — The New Jersey Department of Transportation honored Jersey City with the 2023 Complete Streets Excellence and Champion Award for its effective implementation of the Vision Zero …

EAST BRUNSWICK – In a spirited effort to ensure a fun and safe Halloween for the community, officers from the East Brunswick Police Department took to the streets on the …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Tuesday it had completed the safety review of the SpaceX Starship-Super Heavy license. The FAA is continuing to work on …

VENTNOR, NJ — On the morning of October 26th, Sergeant Jason Kangas and Detective Daniel Choe of the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office (ACPO) led a “Preparing for Success” Internet Safety …

TRENTON, NJ – With the onslaught of electric vehicles hitting the highways across New Jersey, lawmakers say local firefighters and EMTs are not undertrained when it comes to responding to …

YONKERS, NY — The Yonkers Police Department has revived its roadway safety initiative known as “Half the Wheels, All the Laws” in response to ongoing complaints from the community regarding …

LAKEHURST, NJ – A lockdown was initiated at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (Joint Base MDL) following reports of an active shooter on the premises, specifically in Building 5231. The base’s personnel …

By Supantha Mukherjee STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Artificial intelligence companies and governments should allocate at least one third of their AI research and development funding to ensuring the safety and ethical …

NEWPORT NEWS, VA – On a recent Tuesday, Dr. Cheryl Chavers, a Domestic Violence Specialist, was invited to share her expertise at the Peninsula Seniors and Law Enforcement Together (S.A.L.T.) …

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – Starting Saturday, October 21, a heightened traffic enforcement initiative will be launched by the Virginia Beach Police Department (VBPD) to enhance road safety across the city. …

MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – Choosing the right costume can make a difference not just in selfies but in safety as well. “Plan costumes that are bright and reflective,” the department …

WASHINGTON, D.C., October 11, 2023 – In a bid to combat rising traffic fatalities in the District of Columbia, the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) conducted a high-visibility Traffic Safety Compliance …

BERLIN (Reuters) – Tesla on Tuesday rejected claims by a German union and recent media reports that health and safety provisions at its gigafactory near Berlin were inadequate, stating that …

TAMPA, FL – The Justice Department has allocated more than $36.6 million in grant funding to the Middle District of Florida to support a range of public safety and community …

WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Justice Department is allocating more than $4.4 billion in grants to state, local, and Tribal agencies for public safety and community justice initiatives. The funding …

By Mariam Sunny (Reuters) – A panel of external advisors to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration voted against Intarcia Therapeutics’ diabetes treatment implant on Thursday, citing risks from potential …

By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – A federal judge on Monday blocked California from enforcing a law meant to protect children when they use the internet, saying the law’s commercial speech …

NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Department of Public Safety is welcoming applications for its upcoming Public Safety Academy, set to begin on Tuesday, September 19. The 9-week training program will …

NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Fritz Fragé is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in the theft of a catalytic converter. The incident occurred on …

EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – The East Brunswick Police Department urges drivers to exercise caution and abide by the law, especially when near school buses and school zones, to ensure the …

YONKERS, NY – The Yonkers Police Department urges drivers to be especially cautious as the new school year begins. Children will be walking to bus stops and schools throughout the …