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Newark News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Newark News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Newark with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the city. From breaking developments to community updates, the show keeps you informed on what matters most. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and citywide stories—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of The

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1:51

New Jersey Ends Veteran Homelessness | Newark News

Newark News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/29

New Jersey just hit a major milestone: over 2,500 veterans now have permanent housing thanks to the “Bringing Veterans Home” initiative, launched in November 2024. This state-wide effort, powered by government agencies, nonprofits, landlords, and federal partners, combines 200 dedicated housing vouchers, six street outreach teams, and enhanced case management to ensure veterans don’t just get a roof—but stay housed and thrive. Stories like Navy vet Justin Geraud, who went from living in his car

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1:28

New Jersey Floods Leave Streets in Ruins | Newark News

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2026/07/29

New Jersey’s storm season is hitting hard again, with roads crumbling and neighborhoods flooding—like in Hawthorne where a street collapsed like it was hit by a bomb. Emergency crews pulled 20 people from submerged cars in Paterson, while Orange residents grow frustrated as floodwaters keep rising, blaming city inaction. The valley geography traps water, making flooding worse during heavy rains. With more storms looming, communities brace for more chaos and damage.Listen in comfort:Get

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1:29

Toms River Girls Bound for World Series | Newark News

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2026/07/29

Toms River Little League’s 12U girls softball team just earned their spot at the Little League World Series after dominating the state and regionals—now they’re getting a full-town send-off with police and fire escorts as they head to Greenville, NC, to take on the nation’s best. Their journey, fueled by heart, resilience, and unshakable team chemistry, proves that hard work and belief in each other can turn dreams into championships. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:25

Mega Millions Hits $800M Powerball Also Hot | Newark...

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2026/07/29

Mega Millions just hit an eye-popping $800 million jackpot—the 10th largest in its history and the 18th biggest in U.S. lottery lore. Powerball’s also heating up with a $663 million prize. After a 10-month dry spell since Ohio’s last $60 million win, dreamers are flooding back into the game, even as odds remain astronomically slim. Tickets now cost $5, and Mega Ball rules have shifted. Draws roll every Tuesday and Friday—available in 45 states plus D.C. and U.S. Virgin Islands (skip Alabama,

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1:31

Barricaded, Armed, and Burning | Newark News

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2026/07/29

A 33-year-old man in Far Rockaway, Queens, allegedly barricaded himself in his home, killed two relatives, then set the place ablaze—only to emerge armed and shoot at police. The explosion trapped neighbors, including a family with young kids, who witnessed the chaos and now live in Red Cross shelters, haunted by nightmares and the loss of everything. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai

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1:51

Supreme Court to Decide Voting Rights Battle | Newark...

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2026/07/28

A federal appeals court just sided with the Trump administration, allowing an executive order to move forward that could reshape vote-by-mail rules — a move that directly contradicts a recent ruling from another court and is now headed to the Supreme Court before the midterms. The order, signed in March, instructs the Postal Service and Homeland Security to compile voter and citizenship lists, sparking fears of voter suppression and resource strain on states. Voting rights groups argue the

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1:51

Black Revolutionary Women Redefine Freedom | Newark News

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2026/07/28

Celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with Newark’s groundbreaking exhibition “Black Revolutionary Women,” spotlighting the fierce resistance, survival, and freedom dreams of Black women during the American Revolution—often erased from history. Artist and historian Noelle Lorraine Williams brings their stories to life through immersive installations, performances, and collages, revealing how enslaved Black women lived in a “colony within a colony” across New Jersey,

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1:19

Auto Care Girls Empower Women Behind the Wheel |...

Newark News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/28

Two fierce women are revolutionizing Long Island’s auto repair scene with Auto Care Girls—where car care meets confidence, and every woman walks away knowing her vehicle is in expert, trustworthy hands. From their unexpected meet-cute in a doctor’s office to turning their shared love of cars into a thriving business, Maryam Mirza and Tamia Robinson are dismantling gender bias in auto service, offering transparent pricing, meticulous work, and a welcoming space that empowers women to take charge

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1:29

Shaheed Hall Convicted in Wheelchair Shooting |...

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2026/07/28

A Newark jury has convicted Shaheed Hall, 36, of murder and multiple weapons charges in the fatal shooting of 50-year-old Deshaun Winston, who was in a wheelchair when Hall allegedly opened fire. Hall, arrested in June for unrelated charges, now faces a minimum 30-year sentence — possibly life — after also pleading guilty to being a persistent offender and unlawful gun possession. The verdict closes a harrowing chapter, leaving behind a life lost and a long sentence looming for the convicted

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1:40

Bakunawa: World’s Tallest Spinning Coaster | Newark News

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2026/07/28

Six Flags Great Adventure just unveiled Bakunawa — the tallest, fastest spinning launch coaster on Earth, set to debut in spring 2027. Soaring 382 feet and hitting 100 mph, it features three insane launches, including an upside-down blast, and a floorless design that spins riders randomly throughout its 3,163-foot track. With a record-shattering 6 world records in its sights, this 2-minute thrill ride promises to redefine spinning coasters — and your scream level — for good. Listen in

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1:30

Chemical Findings Spark Community Concern | Newark News

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2026/07/28

In Keyport, alarming chemical levels—including arsenic, lead, and PFAS—have been found in groundwater near a landfill eyed for redevelopment by Pacer Partners. While the company claims contamination is typical for old landfills and plans to remediate problem zones, hundreds of families affected by cancer are demanding answers ahead of a major community meeting. State officials are set to release their own study findings, fueling tension as residents grapple with potential health risks and the

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1:17

Grand Jury Declines Charges in Edelin Shooting |...

Newark News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/28

A New Jersey grand jury has decided not to press charges against Officer Luke Falkenberg in the November 2024 shooting death of Keith Edelin. After reviewing extensive evidence—including 911 calls, body cam footage, witness statements, and the autopsy report—the jury found insufficient grounds to meet the legal threshold for criminal charges. The incident occurred when officers responded to a bloodstained building, encountered Edelin with a knife on the top floor, and repeatedly instructed him

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1:26

New Jersey Fixes Voting Glitch | Newark News

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2026/07/28

New Jersey is cleaning up a massive voter registration error caused by a software glitch at the Motor Vehicle Commission that mistakenly enrolled over 4,500 noncitizens — with another 2,000 under review. The tech vendor, IDEMIA, claims it’s not responsible for verifying eligibility, shifting blame to the state’s Division of Elections. In response, Governor Sherrill signed a sweeping new voting rights law honoring John R. Lewis, which bans voter intimidation and deception, expands language

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1:22

Summer’s Peak Car Theft Season | Newark News

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2026/07/28

Summer’s peak car theft season is here — even as overall thefts drop, July and August see the most activity. Longer days and more time outdoors create more opportunities for thieves, despite modern security. The emotional and practical toll is real: losing your car disrupts work, family, and daily life. AAA urges drivers to stay vigilant — lock doors, hide valuables, park in well-lit spots, and check your alarm. Don’t get complacent: summer means extra caution for your ride. Listen in

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1:23

Evenflo Car Seat Recall Alert | Newark News

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2026/07/28

Evenflo is recalling 59,661 REO car seats due to a potential headrest shifting hazard—no injuries reported yet. Affected models (CS26021) sold in the U.S. and Canada since March; other Evenflo seats like Revolve are safe. Headrest can move when set to highest positions, whether forward or rear-facing. Seats with lower settings (1-9 forward, 1-10 rear) are still safe. If your child needs higher headrest, contact Evenflo for a free repair kit. Don’t return the seat—check model number on the back

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1:23

Man Accused of Cyber Abuse in Bergen County | Newark...

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2026/07/28

A 50-year-old man from Wyckoff, Brian Saracusa, is locked up facing serious charges after authorities uncovered his disturbing online activities — creating and sharing computer-generated child sexual abuse material, secretly filming an adult without consent, and invading privacy. The Bergen County Cyber Crimes Unit, aided by local and NYPD forces, built the case over weeks, leading to his pretrial detention. Charges include distributing, possessing, and producing deceptive visual media — a grim

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1:27

Man Convicted in Wheelchair Shooting | Newark News

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2026/07/28

A Newark man, Hall, faces life in prison after being convicted of fatally shooting Deshaun Winston in April 2024 while he sat in his wheelchair. Arrested on unrelated charges in June 2024, Hall was later charged in the brutal, targeted attack that shocked the community. Sentencing is set for October 2026, with a possible minimum of 30 years — a grim verdict for a crime that underscored the devastating toll of senseless violence. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:12

New Jersey Braces for Severe Weather | Newark News

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2026/07/28

New Jersey braces for another major weather blast as a severe thunderstorm watch covers nearly the entire state until 8 PM on July 28th, with possible tornadoes, hail, and 70-mph wind gusts—just a week after two confirmed tornadoes hit North Jersey. Governor Mikie Sherrill urges residents to monitor forecasts, seek shelter during storms, avoid flooded roads, keep devices charged, and stay away from downed power lines. Meanwhile, South Jersey and the shore face a flood watch through July 29th

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1:35

Lumberville Bridge Gets Modern Upgrades | Newark News

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2026/07/28

The historic Lumberville-Raven Rock Bridge, built by the same team behind the Brooklyn Bridge, is getting a major upgrade with $3.2 million in new LED lighting and security cameras—making it the only bridge in the system without remote monitoring. Set to begin later this summer and wrap by 2027, the project will install color-changing lights and 24/7 surveillance to speed up emergency responses, all while keeping the bridge open to pedestrians with rerouted paths. It’s a blend of preserving

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1:06

NJ Braces for More Severe Weather | Newark News

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2026/07/28

New Jersey braces for more severe weather as heavy rains from Monday night caused major flooding, power outages, and stranded drivers—especially on Route 208 in Hawthorne, where rescues were needed. Flash floods hit Glen Rock and Hackensack, catching commuters off guard. Hawthorne’s mayor called it one of the worst storms in years, with 17 water rescues—no injuries reported. Emergency crews are on high alert for today’s next wave of storms, with a flood watch still active in Bergen County until

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