Drivers with unpaid tolls, ghost plates, and license plate covers have been on notice. Police are looking for them and ready to write tickets or even seize vehicles. A 16-member law enforcement task force held the 100th operation on the Robert F. Kennedy Triborough Bridge on Tuesday. Officials have called it “a coordinated regional effort.” It was first organized in March 2024 as the number of ghost plates and unbilled tolls increased. Congestion pricing was also initially to be implemented in 2024.
Newark Airport gate sign from United Flight 93 handed off to Shanksville 9/11 memorial
The final resting place for Newark Liberty International Airport’s Gate A17 sign will be in Shanksville, Pennsylvania.
Man Electrocuted At Hoboken PATH Trying To Retrieve Cell Phone: PAPD
A man was hospitalized after he went onto the tracks at Hoboken PATH Train and was electrocuted on Sunday, Aug. 10, authorities said. Power to the third rail was shut and the victim was removed, stabilized and taken to a nearby hospital, where he was reported to be in serious but stable condition, police said. Normal operations at the station resumed at 4 a.m., police said. The incident remains under investigation, police said.
Lifeguard swims English Channel in memory of late officer
Avon-By-The-Sea lifeguard and Port Authority Police Officer Sean Dunne last month took on an incredibly challenging feat of swimming the English Channel solo in memory and support of his late colleague. “I always tried to pick hard, physical events. I did Ironman (Triathlon) a few years ago, so I tried to pick the next hardest thing, and I found it with this,” said Dunne. “It’s the hardest thing I’ve ever done.”
Police respond to overturned fuel truck at Teterboro Airport
Emergency personnel responds to an overturned fuel truck at Signature Aviation in Teterboro Airport on Friday, June 20, 2025.
Port Authority police officer who survived 9/11 WTC collapse pins shield on grandson
After the World Trade Center’s South Tower came crashing down around his ears on 9/11, trapping him under the rubble for several hours, retired Port Authority Police Department Sgt. Conrad Krueger never returned to Ground Zero or the 9/11 Memorial & Museum — until Wednesday.
There, by the 9/11 Memorial reflecting pools, where the names of the 37 Port Authority police officers who died at the site are etched in marble for eternity, he pinned his shield on his grandson Sean, who is poised to graduate the PAPD’s academy Friday.