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Weather is expected to dump several inches of rain in the New York-New Jersey areas as residents make their evening commutes home.

Acting Gov. Tahesha Way declared a state of emergency for New Jersey July 31 due to an approaching storm. Here's what you need to know about a state of emergency in New Jersey.

MILWAUKEE (CBS58) -- Gun violence continues to plague Milwaukee this summer, especially on downtown Water Street. This has led to Milwaukee leaders pushing for changes in one of the city's busiest ...

It could have been anyone. That's the thought, beyond the grief for a heartbroken family, on our minds since we heard about the violence over the weekend at Devil's Den State Park. For the ...

“Unfortunately, we’ve seen the possibility of this coming,” said an investor and stakeholder who wishes to remain anonymous.

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad — Legislators in Trinidad and Tobago have extended a state of emergency after the attorney general said the twin-island nation’s prison system has been compromised. He ...

Healey has promised to cut the cost of running the emergency shelter program, and the state’s budget for this fiscal year only appropriates $276 million for the system.

An emergency safety meeting has been scheduled after a recent uptick in violence on Water Street in Milwaukee.

It’s the second installment in Kent County Commissioner Robert Womack’s state of emergency meetings. Friday’s “Stop the Violence” meeting was aimed at the younger generation.

National Urban League declared state of emergency in response to Trump policies, citing threats to civil rights gains and attacks on diversity and inclusion programs.