NJ News Update – July 27, 2026

July 27, 2026

New Jersey rock star Jon Bon Jovi was forced to stop his show at Madison Square Garden, because of a sinus infection. He was performing as part of “The Forever Tour” – his first tour since getting vocal cord surgery in 2022.

Fair Lawn has launched a hotline for residents to address noise complaints in Paterson. Callers will be forwarded to the Paterson Police Department. The number also aims to collect data on how often complaints are being made.

Representative Josh Gottheimer has announced more than $42 million in federal funding for public safety initiatives and law enforcement in northern New Jersey.

Newark officials recently joined members of the New Jersey Department of Transportation for a community walk through of properties in the South Ward. The goal was to identify safety concerns and discuss ways to improve the area.

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Sean Thrunk
Producer

Sean Thrunk is an award-winning multi-media journalist and graduate of Montclair State University.
He serves as ONNJ’s main editor and as a news producer for ONNJ Mornings with Ken Rosato!