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Congressman Kean introduces bill requiring human-controlled shutdown mechanism for advanced AI systems
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Tom Kean Jr. introduced legislation Thursday that would require developers and operators of advanced artificial intelligence systems to include a technical capability allowing a human operator to shut down the…
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Daytime lane restrictions scheduled on Riegelsville Toll-Supported Bridge
POHATCONG TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Warren County) — Daytime lane restrictions are scheduled on the Riegelsville Toll-Supported Bridge from Monday, Sept. 28, through Friday, Oct. 2, for maintenance work. Traffic will be…
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Four men charged after stolen vehicle pursuit in Somerset County
WARREN TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Somerset County) — Four Newark men are facing charges after police said a stolen vehicle led officers on a pursuit through Warren Township and onto Interstate 78…
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New Jersey joins coalition urging Congress to adopt comprehensive AI regulations
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport has co-led a coalition of 26 attorneys general urging congressional leaders to adopt comprehensive federal regulations governing artificial intelligence, citing concerns…
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Centenary University graduate joins Hunterdon County Prosecutor’s Office as detective
FLEMINGTON, N.J. (Hunterdon County) — The Hunterdon County Prosecutor’s Office has welcomed a new detective to its ranks, according to Hunterdon County Prosecutor Renée M. Robeson. Detective Alex Mann was…
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Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell resigns after investigation finds sexual harassment, ethics violations
NEW JERSEY — Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell resigned Friday after an independent investigation found he violated state workplace and ethics policies, including a substantiated finding of sexual harassment and ethics…
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Mosquito treatments scheduled in three Morris County towns Sept. 29
MORRIS COUNTY, N.J. — Mosquito control treatments are scheduled in wooded areas of three Morris County municipalities early Tuesday, Sept. 29, due to an increase in adult mosquito populations and…
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Man charged with sexually assaulting child in Morris County
JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — A 59-year-old Lake Hopatcong man has been arrested and charged with sexually assaulting a child multiple times in Jefferson Township, according to the Morris…
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Three synthetic kratom compounds to become illegal in New Jersey
NEW JERSEY — Three synthetic compounds related to kratom are now illegal to possess or sell in New Jersey as of Friday, Sept. 25, according to Attorney General Jennifer Davenport…
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JCP&L prepares for nor’easter, plans to have up to 1,200 line workers on-site
NEW JERSEY — Jersey Central Power & Light is preparing for a developing nor’easter that could bring challenging conditions and power outages to New Jersey. JCP&L said forecasters, including FirstEnergy’s…
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Morris County Prosecutor’s Office promotes four investigators, swears in new chief and deputy chief
MORRISTOWN (Morris County) — The Morris County Prosecutor’s Office promoted four investigative officers and swore in a new chief and deputy chief of detectives during a ceremony Thursday, Sept. 24. Morris…
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Mosquito treatments scheduled in several Warren County towns Sept. 29
WARREN COUNTY, N.J. — The Warren County Mosquito Control Commission is scheduled to conduct adult mosquito treatments in several municipalities on Tuesday, Sept. 29. Treatments are scheduled from 6:30 p.m.…
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Two-way traffic to be restored on Route 15 as Lafayette bridge project advances
LAFAYETTE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Sussex County) — Two-way traffic is scheduled to be restored on Route 15 in Lafayette Saturday morning as work advances on a bridge replacement project over the…
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Hackettstown HS football player among nominees for USA Football Heart of a Giant Award
HACKETTSTOWN, N.J. (Warren County) — Hackettstown High School kicker Dominick Esposito is among the Week 3 nominees for the 2026 USA Football Heart of a Giant Award, presented by Hospital…
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Allamuchy Township teacher honored as 2026-27 Warren County Teacher of the Year
WARREN COUNTY, N.J. — Melissa Arrambide, a second-grade teacher at Allamuchy Township School, was honored as the 2026-27 Warren County Teacher of the Year during the Warren County Board of…
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Person fatally struck by NJ Transit train in Union County
PLAINFIELD, N.J. (Union County) — A person was fatally struck by an NJ Transit train at the Plainfield station early Friday morning, according to NJ Transit. At approximately 5:40 a.m.,…
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Raritan Valley Community College to hold Fall Open House Oct. 17
BRANCHBURG TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Somerset County) — Raritan Valley Community College will host a Fall Open House on Saturday, Oct. 17, offering prospective students and their families an opportunity to learn…
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Parsippany employee found dead inside town hall office, police say
PARSIPPANY-TROY HILLS, N.J. (Morris County) — Parsippany Tax Collector Terrence Whalen was found dead inside an office at Town Hall late Wednesday night, according to police. Parsippany Police Detective Lt.…
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National gas price climbs to $4.48 a gallon, AAA says
The national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline climbed nearly 5 cents over the past week to $4.48, reaching its highest level on record for this time of…
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Renovation project breaks ground at Dennis Branch library in Newton
NEWTON, N.J. (Sussex County) — A $4.165 million renovation of the Sussex County Library System’s Dennis Branch is officially underway following a groundbreaking ceremony held Sept. 14. County and library…
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Hunterdon County Ident-A-Shred event recycles more than 13 tons of documents
HUNTERDON COUNTY, N.J. — More than 13 tons of sensitive documents were securely destroyed and recycled during Hunterdon County’s latest Ident-A-Shred event, county officials announced. The event, held Saturday, Sept.…
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