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🌅☀️ GOOD MORNING & HAPPY SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2026! 🇺🇸🌤️
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🌅☀️ GOOD MORNING & HAPPY SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2026! 🇺🇸🌤️
New Jersey will see a pleasant Saturday with lower humidity and temperatures ranging from the high 60s to mid-70s. While most of the day will remain dry, residents should prepare for widespread rain and thunderstorms arriving on Sunday.
⚖️💰 ASBURY PARK AGREES TO $1.185 MILLION SETTLEMENT WITH FORMER POLICE OFFICER 🚔
Asbury Park will pay $1.185 million to former police officer Ahmed Lawson to settle a lawsuit alleging racial discrimination and retaliation. The city denied all wrongdoing, stating they resolved the case for economic reasons rather than going to trial.
🚨🔎 NEWARK WOMAN REPORTED MISSING AFTER LEAVING WORK, FAMILY AND POLICE SEEK HELP 💙
Newark police are searching for Mopelola Omonubi, a 59-year-old woman who went missing after leaving her job in Rutherford. She was last seen in Newark on September 9, and anyone with information is urged to call the police tip line.
⚖️🚨 MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP MAN SENTENCED TO 6 YEARS FOR SHOOTING AT BICYCLIST 🚨
Anthony M. Zigarelli of Manchester Township received a six-year prison sentence for shooting at a bicyclist in May 2024. The 22-year-old pleaded guilty to aggravated assault and weapons charges, and he must serve at least 85% of his term.
🦝⚠️ RABIES EXPOSURES RISING NATIONWIDE: WHAT NEW JERSEY RESIDENTS SHOULD KNOW 🐾
Health officials are warning New Jersey residents to avoid wildlife as rabies exposures rise nationwide. Raccoons and cats are the local animals most likely to carry the virus, which is fatal if left untreated after a bite or scratch.
🚔 DISABLED VEHICLE CALL TURNS INTO POLICE CHASE AFTER STOLEN CAR DISCOVERED IN EAST BRUNSWICK 🚨
East Brunswick Police arrested a Newark man Sunday after he fled from a stolen car on Route 18 and burglarized a vehicle. Veelique Farrior-Harris faces multiple charges including burglary and resisting arrest following a short pursuit through a local neighborhood.
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