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Day: May 5, 2023

Alerts Featured Kearny News Police Public Safety

Man from Kearny seen throwing dog to ground in video now charged with Newark stabbing, reports say

5 May 2023
Kevin A. Canessa Jr. | Editor & Broadcaster

The Kearny man who was issued a summons for his involvement in throwing a defenseless dog…

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Blood centers in dire need of donations, especially O-negative

5 May 2023
Kevin A. Canessa Jr. | Editor & Broadcaster

Blood centers are in dire need of O-negative blood and are hoping folks will consider donating…

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KPD: Arrested suspect asked for cuffs to be taken off because they were too tight, so cops obliged … then the bloke kicked officer in the genitals

5 May 2023
Capt. Timothy Wagner | Kearny Police Department

On April 27 at 7:35 p.m., a concerned citizen called KPD reporting that a man was…

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Pulaski Skyway full closure in both directions this weekend

5 May 2023
Kevin A. Canessa Jr. | Editor & Broadcaster

The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) said the full closure of the Pulaski Skyway in…

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