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Morristown Green
Published 6 hours agoPolice: Gas leak repaired near the Morristown Green
Traffic is restored in both directions after Friday's emergency repairs, police said.
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Published October 02USPS driver charged with DWI after postal van strikes parked car in Morris County
PARSIPPANY-TROY HILLS, N.J. (Morris County) — A U.S. Postal Service driver from Parsippany was charged with driving while intoxicated after police said the postal van he was driving struck a …
Morristown Green
Published October 02Morristown Police: Traffic moving near the Green, but subject to more closures after gas leak
A gas leak snarled the morning commute in Morristown.
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Published October 02Morris County sheriff seeks public’s help identifying individuals in Rockaway Township investigation
ROCKAWAY TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — The Morris County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help identifying individuals as part of an investigation into several incidents at the Craigmeur …
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Published September 30Crash investigation closes lanes on I-80 east in Roxbury
ROXBURY TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — A crash investigation is causing delays on Interstate 80 eastbound in Roxbury Township Wednesday morning. The crash occurred shortly before 6 a.m. east of …
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Published September 282 family pets die in 2-alarm Morris County house fire
DENVILLE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — Two family pets died in a two-alarm house fire in Denville Township last week that took firefighters more than three hours to bring under …
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Published September 28Vehicle fire contained before spreading to Morris County home
LONG HILL TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — Firefighters prevented a vehicle fire from spreading to a nearby home in Long Hill Township late Saturday night, according to Stirling Fire Company …
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Published September 272-alarm fire contained to bedroom at Morris County home
ROXBURY TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — Firefighters contained a two-alarm fire to a bedroom at a home in the Succasunna section of Roxbury Township on Friday night, according to the …
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Published September 27Morris Plains police warn parents about dangerous late-night ‘door-kicking’ trend
MORRIS PLAINS BOROUGH, N.J. (Morris County) — Police in Morris Plains are urging parents and guardians to speak with their children about a dangerous viral trend involving late-night “door-kicking” pranks. …
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Published September 26Mosquito 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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Published September 25Man 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 …
Morristown Green
Published September 25Police: ICE agent responsible for motor vehicle accident in Morristown
Officer says the federal agent should have used more caution before opening his SUV door into moving traffic.