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One Killed, Four Injured in Shooting During Elizabeth Candlelight Vigil

October 28, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr.
Elizabeth candlelight vigil shooting

One person was killed and four injured at an Elizabeth candlelight vigil Oct. 26. Union County prosecutors are seeking witnesses.

Categories News Tags law enforcement, safety, Union County Leave a comment

Third Circuit Revives Challenge to New Jersey Gun-Industry Liability Law

September 9, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr.
New Jersey gun-industry liability law

Third Circuit revives NSSF’s challenge to New Jersey’s gun-industry liability law, allowing federal claims to proceed while the law remains in force.

Categories News Tags law enforcement, New Jersey, safety

New Jersey Issues Measles Warning as Pennsylvania Outbreak Reaches 393 Cases

August 28, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr.
New Jersey Measles Warning as PA Cases Reach 393

New Jersey urges families to check MMR vaccines as Pennsylvania reports 393 measles cases and two deaths amid a major U.S. surge.

Categories News Tags healthcare, New Jersey, safety

Jersey City crews rescue 69 people from flash-flooded vehicles

August 21, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr.

Emergency crews rescued 69 people from flooded vehicles in Jersey City as storms hit North Jersey, with more rain possible this weekend.

Categories Community Tags New Jersey, newark, safety, weather

Morristown Teen Dies After Apparent Drowning at Jones Pond

July 6, 2026 by Eric Blair
Morristown Teen Dies in Jones Pond Drowning

An 18-year-old Morristown resident died after an apparent drowning at Jones Pond in Morris Township on July 4, authorities said.

Categories Community Tags Morris Township, safety

Morris County Opens Cooling Centers as Extreme Heat Warning Runs Through July Fourth Weekend

July 2, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr.
heat advisory

Morris County issues an extreme heat warning through July 4. Find cooling centers, safety tips, trash collection changes and holiday updates.

Categories Alerts, Community Tags Morris County, safety, weather

This Week in Morristown: Town Budget, School Referendum & Infrastructure Projects

June 12, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr.
Morristown NJ local news Podcast

Discover 7 major Morris County updates, including Morristown’s budget, school referendum, NJ Transit delays, and infrastructure projects.

Categories News, Podcast Tags budget, healthcare, infrastructure, law enforcement, Morristown, safety, schools, transportation

New Jersey Urges Residents to Review Insurance Coverage as Hurricane Season Begins

June 9, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr.
Review Insurance Coverage as Hurricane Season Begins

NJ reminds residents to review insurance coverage as hurricane season begins; most homeowners and renters policies do not cover flood damage.

Categories Community Tags housing, safety

New Jersey Adds $12M for Immigration Detention Legal Defense

June 11, 2026June 9, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr.
New Jersey Adds $12M for Immigration Detention Legal Defense

NJ adds $12M to immigration detention legal defense, expanding detainee representation and launching a rapid-response legal network.

Categories News Tags ICE, immigration, lawsuit, Morristown, safety

New Jersey Cannabis Regulator Announces Recall of ButACake Peach Elixir Beverage

June 3, 2026 by Eric Blair

New Jersey regulators announced a recall of ButACake Peach Elixir cannabis beverages over possible packaging defects.

Categories Community, Public Notices Tags cannabis, Morristown, safety
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