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Belleville Man Charged in Fatal Hit-and-Run That Killed Pedestrian in Newark
Passaic County Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Recording Juveniles with Hidden Camera, Attempting to Meet with 13-Year-Old
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NJDOL Issues Stop-Work Order to Waldwick Contractor on South Bound Brook Public Safety, Police Department Project
View More StoriesBelleville Man Charged in Fatal Hit-and-Run That Killed Pedestrian in NewarkNewark, N.J – Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II and Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda announced today...
Oct 13, 11:19 AMJersey AlertsPassaic County Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Recording Juveniles with Hidden Camera, Attempting to Meet with 13-Year-OldAttorney General Jennifer Davenport, the Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ), and the...
Oct 23, 6:18 PMJersey AlertsA former partner at a New Jersey broker-dealer firm admitted to conspiring to commit...
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Oct 23, 11:51 AMJersey AlertsNJDOL Issues Stop-Work Order to Waldwick Contractor on South Bound Brook Public Safety, Police Department ProjectNJDOL Issues Stop-Work Order to Waldwick Contractor on South Bound Brook Public Safet...
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BUS 412 - Oct 25, 2026 08:56:45 AM
Trenton, Mercer - Trenton
Bus route 412, the 9:59 AM arrival into Philadelphia from Glassboro, did not operate due to operator availability.
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BUS 403 - Oct 25, 2026 08:27:33 AM
Camden, Camden - Camden
Bus route 403, the 9:30 AM departure from Washington to Camden, will not operate due to operator availability.
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BUS 553 - Oct 25, 2026 07:07:11 AM
Atlantic City, Atlantic - Atlantic City
Bus route 553, the 7:28 AM departure from Hamilton to Atlantic City, will not operate due to operator availability.
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NJ 4 westbound : Construction
Jersey City, Hudson - NJ 4 westbound : Construction
NJDOT - STMC: Roadwork on NJ 4 Westbound near River Rd (Teaneck Twp), Sunday October 25, 2026 07:00 AM thru 12:00 PM, right lane closed
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New Jersey Turnpike southbound : milling
Elizabeth, Union - New Jersey Turnpike southbound : milling
NJ Turnpike Auth.: milling and paving operations on New Jersey Turnpike Inner Roadway southbound Entrance ramp Interchange 12 - Carteret-Rahway (Carteret) to Interchange 12 - Carteret-Rahway (Carteret), Continuous Sunday October 25th,2026 06:00 AM thru Monday October 26th,2026 06:00 AM All lanes closed southbound,
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Garden State Parkway southbound : construction
Clifton, Passaic - Garden State Parkway southbound : construction
NJ Turnpike Auth.: construction on Garden State Parkway southbound Exit ramp Exit 154 - US 46 (Clifton) to Exit 154 - US 46 (Clifton), Sunday October 25th,2026 thru Monday October 26th,2026, Sunday/Monday, 06:00 AM thru 06:00 AM All lanes closed ,
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New Jersey Turnpike - Hudson County Extension westbound : construction
Bayonne, Hudson - New Jersey Turnpike - Hudson County Extension westbound : construction
NJ Turnpike Auth.: construction on New Jersey Turnpike - Hudson County Extension westbound between East of Interchange 14C - Toll Plaza (Jersey City) and East of Interchange 14A - NJ 440/Bayonne Bridge (Jersey City), Sunday October 25th,2026 thru Monday October 26th,2026, Sunday, 06:00 AM thru 05:00 AM 1 Left lane of 5 lanes closed westbound,
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NJ 36 both directions : Watermain break
New Brunswick, Middlesex - NJ 36 both directions : Watermain break
NJ DOT - STMC: Water Main Break on NJ 36 Both Directions South of Poole Av (Hazlet Twp), All lanes closed southbound; 1 left lane of 2 lanes closed northbound
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Oct 24, 2026 09:06:44 PM
Trenton, Mercer - Trenton
UPDATE: Bergenline Avenue Station: Elevator No. 2 Returned to Service - Effective Immediately
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Commodore Barry Bridge both directions : Construction
Deptford, Gloucester - Commodore Barry Bridge both directions : Construction
DRPA: Construction on Commodore Barry Bridge both directions New Jersey Side (Logan Twp) to Pennsylvania Side (Chester) 1 Left lane of 3 lanes closed speeds at 45 mph.
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Betsy Ross Bridge westbound : Construction
Camden, Camden - Betsy Ross Bridge westbound : Construction
DRPA: Construction on Betsy Ross Bridge westbound New Jersey Side (Pennsauken Twp) to Pennsylvania Side (Philadelphia) 1 Left lane of 3 lanes closed
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New Jersey Turnpike - Hudson County Extension eastbound : construction
Jersey City, Hudson - New Jersey Turnpike - Hudson County Extension eastbound : construction
NJ Turnpike Auth.: construction on New Jersey Turnpike - Hudson County Extension eastbound between West of Newark Bay Bridge (Newark) and West of Interchange 14C - Toll Plaza (Jersey City), Continuous Saturday October 24th,2026 06:00 AM thru Monday October 26th,2026 06:00 AM 1 Left lane of 3 lanes closed eastbound,
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New Jersey Turnpike southbound : milling
Elizabeth, Union - New Jersey Turnpike southbound : milling
NJ Turnpike Auth.: milling and paving operations on New Jersey Turnpike Inner Roadway southbound Entrance ramp Interchange 13A - Newark Liberty International Airport/US 1&9 (Elizabeth) to Interchange 13A - Newark Liberty International Airport/US 1&9 (Elizabeth), Sunday October 25th,2026 thru Monday October 26th,2026, Sunday, 08:00 PM thru 06:00 AM All lanes closed southbound,
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New Jersey Turnpike southbound : line striping
Newark, Essex - New Jersey Turnpike southbound : line striping
NJ Turnpike Auth.: line striping and barrier repairs on New Jersey Turnpike Inner Roadway southbound between North of Interchange 14 - I-78/US 1&9 (Newark) and South of Interchange 7A - I-195 (Robbinsville), Sunday October 25th,2026 thru Monday October 26th,2026, Sunday, 10:00 PM thru 05:00 AM All lanes closed southbound,
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New Jersey Turnpike southbound : Roadwork
Linden, Union - New Jersey Turnpike southbound : Roadwork
NJ Turnpike Auth.: Roadwork on New Jersey Turnpike inner roadway Southbound between North of Interchange 12 - Carteret-Rahway (Linden) and Interchange 12 - Carteret-Rahway (Carteret) 1 left lane closed until 6:00 A.M. Monday
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Oct 24, 2026 12:04:31 AM
Hoboken, Hudson - Hoboken
NJ TRANSIT rail service (except ACRL) is operating on the Portal Cutover weekend schedule. Midtown Direct service will operate to/from PSNY. No cross honoring in Hoboken. For more information:
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US 130 northbound : roadwork
New Brunswick, Middlesex - US 130 northbound : roadwork
NJDOT - STMC: Roadwork on US 130 Northbound near South of CR 522/Ridge Rd (South Brunswick Twp), Tuesday October 27, 2026 09:00 AM thru 01:00 PM, deceleration lane closed
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US 46 eastbound : roadwork
Wayne, Passaic - US 46 eastbound : roadwork
NJDOT - STMC: Roadwork on US 46 Eastbound near West of NJ 23/Pompton Av (Wayne Twp), Thursday October 29, 2026 08:00 PM thru Friday October 30, 2026 06:00 AM, right lane closed
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US 46 eastbound : roadwork
Paterson, Passaic - US 46 eastbound : roadwork
NJDOT - STMC: Roadwork on US 46 Eastbound between East of CR 644/Main St (Denville Twp) and NJ 53 (Denville Twp), Monday October 26, 2026 09:00 AM thru 03:00 PM, left lane closed
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US 46 westbound : roadwork
Paterson, Passaic - US 46 westbound : roadwork
NJDOT - STMC: Roadwork on US 46 Westbound between NJ 53 (Denville Twp) and East of CR 644/Main St (Denville Twp), Monday October 26, 2026 09:00 AM thru 03:00 PM, left lane closed
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NJ 67 northbound : roadwork
Fort Lee, Bergen - NJ 67 northbound : roadwork
NJDOT - STMC: Roadwork on NJ 67 Northbound near South of Horizon Rd/Forest St (Fort Lee), Thursday October 29, 2026 09:00 AM thru 03:00 PM, right lane closed, moving operation
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US 1 northbound : roadwork
New Brunswick, Middlesex - US 1 northbound : roadwork
NJDOT - STMC: Roadwork on US 1 Northbound near South of Ridge Rd (South Brunswick Twp), Thursday October 29, 2026 10:00 PM thru Friday October 30, 2026 05:00 AM, right lane closed
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I-287 northbound : roadwork
Edison, Middlesex - I-287 northbound : roadwork
NJDOT - STMC: Roadwork on I-287 Northbound near South of Exit 2 - NJ 27 (Edison Twp), Tuesday October 27, 2026 08:00 PM thru Wednesday October 28, 2026 12:00 AM, right lane closed
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NJ 4 eastbound : roadwork
Hackensack, Bergen - NJ 4 eastbound : roadwork
NJDOT - STMC: Roadwork on NJ 4 Eastbound near West of Kinderkamack Rd (River Edge), Monday October 26, 2026 09:00 AM thru 01:00 PM, right lane closed
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US 46 westbound : roadwork
Paterson, Passaic - US 46 westbound : roadwork
NJDOT - STMC: Roadwork on US 46 Westbound between West of CR 618/Mountain Lakes Blvd (Mountain Lakes) and NJ 53 (Denville Twp), Thursday October 29, 2026 08:00 PM thru Friday October 30, 2026 06:00 AM, right lane closed
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I-287 southbound : roadwork
Edison, Middlesex - I-287 southbound : roadwork
NJDOT - STMC: Roadwork on I-287 Southbound near South of Exit 2 - NJ 27 (Edison Twp), Tuesday October 27, 2026 12:00 AM thru 05:00 AM, at least one lane closed, (2nd lane closed from 12:00 AM to 05:00 AM)
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NJ 4 westbound : roadwork
Jersey City, Hudson - NJ 4 westbound : roadwork
NJDOT - STMC: Roadwork on NJ 4 Westbound near East of Jones Rd (Englewood), Tuesday October 27, 2026 11:00 PM thru Wednesday October 28, 2026 06:00 AM, right lane closed
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US 46 eastbound : roadwork
Paterson, Passaic - US 46 eastbound : roadwork
NJDOT - STMC: Roadwork on US 46 Eastbound between NJ 53 (Denville Twp) and West of CR 618/Mountain Lakes Blvd (Mountain Lakes), Thursday October 29, 2026 08:00 PM thru Friday October 30, 2026 06:00 AM, right lane closed
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US 46 eastbound : roadwork
Morristown, Morris - US 46 eastbound : roadwork
NJDOT - STMC: Roadwork on US 46 Eastbound between West of CR 644/Main St (Rockaway Twp) and East of CR 644/Main St (Denville Twp), Friday October 30, 2026 09:00 AM thru 03:00 PM, right lane closed
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US 1&9/Tonnelle Avenue northbound : roadwork
Jersey City, Hudson - US 1&9/Tonnelle Avenue northbound : roadwork
NJDOT - STMC: Roadwork on US 1&9/Tonnelle Avenue near North of 83rd St (North Bergen Twp), Thursday October 29, 2026 09:00 PM thru Friday October 30, 2026 06:00 AM, left lane closed