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Morristown Tue. Jul 15 2025

Flash Flooding Forces Emergency Closures as NJ Grapples with Severe Storm Aftermath

Governor declares State of Emergency; key roadways shut down in Somerset and Middlesex counties; DEP advances rule changes to address future flood risk

Eric Blair Morristown Minute

Flash Flooding Forces Emergency Closures as NJ Grapples with Severe Storm Aftermath

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Morristown Tue. Jul 15 2025

NJ Towns Adopt Affordable Housing Law Amid Lawsuits: 94% Compliance

Following decades of legal & legislative battles, 94% of NJ towns have submitted plans under a new law, signaling a broad shift in state housing policy and local compliance

Chris Connors Editor

NJ Towns Adopt Affordable Housing Law Amid Lawsuits: 94% Compliance

Chris Connors Editor

Morristown Mon. Jul 14 2025

NJ Secures Ban on Return and Sale of Machine Gun Conversion Devices

ATF and largest national supplier of Forced Reset Triggers agree to restrict distribution following multistate legal challenge.

John Lange Morristown Minute

NJ Secures Ban on Return and Sale of Machine Gun Conversion Devices

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Morristown Mon. Jul 14 2025

Eight Opioid Manufacturers Agree to $720 Million in Settlements

Attorney General Platkin announces $720M multistate resolution targeting drug companies tied to the opioid epidemic; New Jersey Could Receive Up to $19.8 Million.

Chris Connors Editor

Eight Opioid Manufacturers Agree to $720 Million in Settlements

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Morristown Mon. Jul 14 2025

Unsecured Guns Stolen from NJ Armory Linked to Violent Crimes

Firearms retailer agrees to pay $125,000 and overhaul security following burglary of 18 guns, half of which have since surfaced in crime scenes across NJ and NY.

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Unsecured Guns Stolen from NJ Armory Linked to Violent Crimes

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Morristown Thu. Jul 3 2025

Mount Laurel Police Accused of Failing to Protect Residents from Racial Harassment

State civil rights officials found probable cause that the department neglected repeated bias complaints before a 2021 arrest drew widespread attention.

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Mount Laurel Police Accused of Failing to Protect Residents from Racial Harassment

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Morristown Wed. Jul 2 2025

NJ Sues Trump Admin Over Health Data Sharing With ICE

Lawsuit challenges alleged illegal transfer of personal health records to ICE for immigration enforcement purposes, citing violations of federal law

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NJ Sues Trump Admin Over Health Data Sharing With ICE

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Morristown Tue. Jul 1 2025

Governor Signs Dozens of Bills Shaping New Jersey’s Fiscal, Tax, and Public Policy Landscape for 2025

Legislation includes funding reallocation, tax changes, education programs, and infrastructure upgrades as the state closes out its 2025 fiscal agenda.

Eric Blair Morristown Minute

Governor Signs Dozens of Bills Shaping New Jersey’s Fiscal, Tax, and Public Policy Landscape for 2025

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Morristown Tue. Jun 24 2025

Morris County Celebrates Fourth of July with Carnivals, Parades, and Fireworks

From community carnivals to historical reenactments, residents have a range of options to celebrate Independence Day throughout Morris County.

Chris Connors Editor

Morris County Celebrates Fourth of July with Carnivals, Parades, and Fireworks

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Morristown Tue. Jun 24 2025

Morris and Essex Law Enforcement Urge Vigilance Amid Global Tensions

Increased patrols at houses of worship and infrastructure sites as officials respond to a heightened threat environment following international conflict

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Morris and Essex Law Enforcement Urge Vigilance Amid Global Tensions

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Morristown Fri. Jun 20 2025

I-80 East to Shut Overnight, Then Fully Reopen Saturday After Sinkhole Repairs

The final 12-hour closure in Wharton will let crews pave and stripe eastbound lanes, wrapping months of sinkhole work four days ahead of schedule.

Chris Connors Editor

I-80 East to Shut Overnight, Then Fully Reopen Saturday After Sinkhole Repairs

Chris Connors Editor

Morristown Fri. Jun 20 2025

Pair Charged After Dover Man Found Beaten to Death Near Morristown Rail Line

Prosecutors say Enrique Vega and Cassandra West watched the victim suffer fatal head injuries, then moved on to a burglary and trespass in Hanover without calling for help.

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Pair Charged After Dover Man Found Beaten to Death Near Morristown Rail Line

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Morristown Fri. Jun 20 2025

Morris County to Debut Self-Guided Driving Tour of Million-Dollar Historic Landmarks

New online guide maps 18 preservation-funded sites and will launch at a June 24 press conference at Denville’s Ayres Knuth Farm.

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Morris County to Debut Self-Guided Driving Tour of Million-Dollar Historic Landmarks

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Morristown Mon. Jun 16 2025

New Jersey to Receive Up to $125 Million from Nationwide $7.4 Billion Purdue Pharma Settlement

All U.S. states and territories join agreement resolving opioid crisis claims against Purdue and Sackler family.

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New Jersey to Receive Up to $125 Million from Nationwide $7.4 Billion Purdue Pharma Settlement

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Morristown Wed. Jun 11 2025

NJ Congresswoman Indicted on Federal Charges After Chaos at ICE Facility

Critics call indictment a dangerous escalation against elected officials performing constitutional duties during immigration facility oversight.

Eric Blair Morristown Minute

NJ Congresswoman Indicted on Federal Charges After Chaos at ICE Facility

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