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⚖️ REPORTS OF ICE ACTIVITY AT ROXBURY WAREHOUSE PROMPT NJ OFFICIALS TO REVIEW COURT ORDER COMPLIANCE 🏭
New Jersey officials are investigating reports of federal immigration activity at a Roxbury warehouse. The state is checking if U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement violated a court order that restricts construction while legal challenges against a proposed detention center continue.

🚔 SUSSEX COUNTY GOP CHAIRMAN ARRESTED ON GUN-RELATED CHARGES 🚔
State Police arrested Sussex County Republican Committee Chairman Joseph LaBarbera following a reported road-rage incident in Stillwater. LaBarbera faces multiple charges after allegedly pointing a handgun at a vehicle carrying an adult and a child.

🚨 1 DEAD, 2 INJURED IN WRONG-WAY CRASH ON ROUTE 206 IN ANDOVER TOWNSHIP
One person died and two others were injured Saturday afternoon following a head-on collision on Route 206 in Andover Township. Police report that a vehicle traveling north crossed into the opposite lane, and the cause of the crash remains under investigation.

🚨🌧️ FLOOD WATCH — MUCH OF NEW JERSEY
A Flood Watch is in effect for most of New Jersey until 4:00 AM Friday. Heavy rain and thunderstorms could cause flash flooding in low-lying areas, and residents are urged to avoid driving through flooded roads.

🚨⛈️ SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH — MUCH OF NEW JERSEY
A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for fifteen New Jersey counties until 8:00 PM tonight. Residents should prepare for potential damaging winds, large hail, and flooding while monitoring local weather updates for possible warnings.

🚨 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH ISSUED FOR 16 NEW JERSEY COUNTIES ⛈️
The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for sixteen New Jersey counties until 9:00 PM tonight. Residents should prepare for damaging wind gusts, frequent lightning, and heavy rain that could cause localized flooding across most of the state.

NEW JERSEY POWER OUTAGE UPDATE: 6,653 CUSTOMERS WITHOUT POWER
As of the latest update, 6,653 customers across New Jersey are without power, with FirstEnergy reporting the majority of outages.