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Man accused of shooting at Jersey City police cars killed
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (151+ words) Sep 5, 2025, 3: 36 PM The Office of the Attorney General says a man is dead following an officer-involved shooting in Jersey City on Friday afternoon. Jersey City officials say just before 1: 30 p. m. , a man shot two Jersey City police vehicles near Clinton Avenue…...
NJ Transit Bergen line service halted amid police investigation near Secaucus
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (122+ words) Apr 11, 2026, 3: 18 PM Train service along NJ Transit's Bergen County Line has been temporarily suspended Saturday afternoon following a police investigation involving a potential explosive device near Secaucus, authorities confirmed. Law enforcement officials responded to reports initially described as a possible…...
Jersey City makes sweeping changes to 9-1-1 dispatch system
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (162+ words) Apr 10, 2026, 10: 29 PM Jersey City is rolling out major upgrades to its emergency dispatch system next month. Officials said the new system will be aimed at reducing misrouted calls and improving response times. "If you're calling 911, that might be the most…...
New Jersey invests $7. 3 million to upgrade runways, lighting, and safety at local airports
3+ day, 39+ min ago (203+ words) Apr 10, 2026, 7: 42 AM The Sherrill Administration is clearing the runway for better travel and business across the Garden State, announcing more than $7. 3 million in funding to modernize 11 local airports across nine counties. The fiscal year 2026 Airport Improvement Program (AIP) grants include…...
James Solomon is elected Jersey City mayor, turning away ex-NJ Gov. Jim Mc Greevey's comeback bid
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (614+ words) Dec 2, 2025, 8: 53 PM Solomon, a city council member since 2017, defeated Mc Greevey in a runoff after they finished first and second in a general election last month with seven candidates on the ballot. Neither man received more than 50% of the Nov....
Officials: Child fatally struck by UPS truck in Jersey City
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (117+ words) Jun 17, 2025, 5: 15 PM A 6-year-old boy was fatally struck by a UPS truck in Jersey City. Jersey City officials say it happened just before 4 p. m. Friday near Jersey Avenue and Sixth Street. The boy was pronounced dead a short time later. A…...
Onward to the future: Gov. Sherrill signs nuclear power bill for New Jersey
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (167+ words) Apr 8, 2026, 10: 40 PM Gov. Mikie Sherrill signed legislation on Wednesday to help New Jersey move ahead with nuclear energy. She signed the legislation outside the Salem nuclear power plant. The law will modify the permit review process to determine if a…...
NJ Transit commuters to be blocked from trains on FIFA game days
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (319+ words) Apr 8, 2026, 10: 19 PM Commuters who rely on NJ Transit may face major disruptions this summer during FIFA World Cup matches. NJ Transit service through New York Penn Station is expected to be suspended for a four-hour window before matches on game…...
New flood analysis finds 1 in 4 NJ public buildings in flood zones
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (101+ words) Apr 8, 2026, 5: 51 PM Two new interactive tools show whether schools, hospitals, fire stations and other public buildings across New Jersey are at risk of flooding. A new analysis from 'Rebuild by Design' shows that one in four public buildings, including schools,…...
NJ Angry Driver" turns road rage into relatable Instagram content
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (201+ words) Apr 8, 2026, 7: 57 AM Updated 51 min ago If you've ever sat in bumper-to-bumper traffic and wondered whether drivers are getting worse, you're not alone. One New Jersey man is channeling that daily frustration into social media content that's striking a nerve with…...