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NJ 101.5 News — NJ News for 9:00am, Monday, 10-5-2026. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.
PJ fits Patrick Holman, Proof-Mint News Desk. New Jersey 101.5 news starts now. It's 54 degrees. I'm Eric Scott, Belmar Police say there was no public safety threat when an explosive's detection dog produced what they describe as a false positive. This was in connection with security for the friendly sons of the Chilei 5K. It prompted a police response and the cancellation of that race. A vehicle was searched. No explosives were found. State Senator John Bramnik is asking Attorney General Jennifer Davenport to create a statewide e-bike task force to help local police enforce New Jersey's new laws. Bramnik says local departments need better guidance, resources, and coordination. e-bikes are becoming increasingly common even with new licensing and registration requirements that took effect July 1. Just days into the new month of October, a few New Jersey employers announcing new layoffs with the state. It also involves the closing of two grocery stores.
Acme Market zones, King's Food Markets, and his closing stores in White House Station and Hillsdale by the end of the year, which means cutting 122 jobs. However, a rep says they do hope to place as many staffers as possible in the 14 remaining New Jersey stores. Dr. Prager's sensible foods in Elmwood Park has announced 168 layoffs to end September, Novo Nordeskin, Plainsboro, announced 108 layoffs in effect by the end of December. Aaron Vote, New Jersey, 101.5 News. Like it or not, AI is changing the workplace and it's happening quickly. The State Department of Labor and Union leaders are working with Rowan University now to make sure that workers don't get left behind. Workers should know how to use new technology to make their jobs safer and more productive. New Jersey AFL-CIO President Charlie Wiccanick says workers who know how to use AI will also be able to identify when the technology is being used unfairly against them. We have a really nice weather week ahead. No rain concerns. Dan has all the details coming up.
First, here's New Jersey fast trap. As clouds exit New Jersey's southern coast this morning, we are going to see plenty of sunshine today. Some gorgeous October weather ahead this week. Today's day's dry. It'll be breezy with seasonable high temperatures reaching about 70 degrees. Now tonight you might be reaching for a jacket or sweater. Lows in the mid 40s, the coldest corners of the state in the 30s. Tomorrow's going to feel like fall as we stay cool, despite sunshine highs lower 60s, we'll bounce back closer to 70 degrees on Wednesday with more sunshine overhead. New Jersey weather made possible by electrical concepts and construction. Electrical problem at your business. Don't just call on electrician, call experience. Electrical concepts and construction over 40 years of commercial and industrial experience. 732-396-82-77. Pointless and beats is 57, Milburn 54. Elizabeth is 55 degrees. Your source for breaking news whenever it happens. Now back to the conversation with Bill Spadia on New Jersey 101.5.
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