TRENTON, New Jersey, July 29 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release on July 28, 2024: The Attorney General's Office is investigating a fatal shooting by a police officer that occurred Sunday, July 28, 2024, in Fort Lee, New Jersey. One woman sustained fatal injuries. Her identity is not being released at this time. According to the preliminary investigation, today, at approximately 1:25 a.m., police officers from the Fort Lee Police Department respo  more

WASHINGTON, July 26 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: Fairfield, N.J. -- Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that it is delivering on its promise to Invest in America and clean up Superfund sites that have been waiting for funding. Using a total of about $30 million in funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, EPA has demolished the heavily contaminated building at the Unimatic Manufacturing Corp. Superfund site in Fairfield, N  more

ALBANY, New York, July 26 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * More Than 100 Public Safety and Military Personnel from New York State and Other Parts of the Country and World Participate in Improvised Explosive Devices Training * * * Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that New York State recently hosted the 2024 "Raven's Challenge," the world's largest annual training exercise for public safety bomb squads and military explosive ordnance disposal team  more