Patrick Callahan

45 members of NJ Task Force 1 deployed to Orlando, Florida on Friday evening to aid with Hurricane Ian rescue and recovery efforts.

State offices start on a delayed opening for the first Monday of the new year, as the most snow was expected for southern, coastal New Jersey.

After Trump flag-waving Parkway gridlock, the State Police Superintendent said troopers worked to clear traffic. He said citations could be issued.

"The original concept was actually a phone number, but due to the overwhelming call volume, we moved it to an automated form," said Jared Maples, director of the New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness.

Strong fireworks activity over the weekend left several people injured, according to State Police.

A Morris County wedding venue issued a statement, denying the internet rumor about a fake indoor reception for the college student.