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🚨🚔 CLIFTON OFFICERS NEARLY KILLED AFTER ALLEGED DWI DRIVER CRASHES INTO POLICE VEHICLES
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View all🚨🚔 CLIFTON OFFICERS NEARLY KILLED AFTER ALLEGED DWI DRIVER CRASHES INTO POLICE VEHICLES
A driver faces Driving While Intoxicated charges after crashing into two patrol cars on Route 21, injuring one Clifton officer. The suspect, who has a history of driving violations, allegedly caused a fire that destroyed both his vehicle and a police car.
🚨🚛 3 INJURED AFTER DUMP TRUCK ALLEGEDLY RUNS RED LIGHT IN MARLBORO TOWNSHIP
Three people suffered minor injuries Tuesday afternoon after a dump truck allegedly ran a red light and hit another vehicle in Marlboro Township. The crash closed a section of County Route 520 for over an hour while police investigated the scene.
🚨🛥️ MANVILLE MAN CHARGED IN DEADLY LIBERTY ISLAND BOAT CAPSIZING THAT KILLED MOTHER & BABY
A Manville man faces federal charges after his overloaded commercial tour boat capsized near Liberty Island, killing a mother and her infant. Authorities say the vessel lacked proper safety certifications and did not have an infant life jacket on board.
🚨🔴 1 DEAD, 2 WOUNDED IN ATTEMPTED MURDER-SUICIDE AT NEWARK APARTMENT BUILDING
One person died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound and two others were injured during an apparent murder-suicide attempt at a Newark apartment building on Sunday. The two survivors are hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries following a standoff with the Newark Police Department.
📉🚔 NEWARK LEADS NATION IN MID-YEAR HOMICIDE DECLINE, NEW DATA SHOWS
Newark led the nation with a nearly 65% drop in homicides during the first half of 2026. Local officials credit the decrease to a public safety strategy that combines traditional policing with community-based violence prevention and youth programs.
🚨 BLOOMFIELD MAN CHARGED IN FATAL HIT-AND-RUN THAT KILLED NEWARK TEEN
Authorities charged a Bloomfield man with vehicular homicide and leaving the scene of a fatal crash after he allegedly struck a Newark teenager. The driver surrendered to police following the August hit-and-run that claimed the life of Zakiyah Dansby.
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