NARCAN Vending Machines Aim To Stop Overdose Deaths: Top 5 NJ Stories

Good evening, New Jersey Patch readers! We've assembled some of the most share-worthy stories from the state for today, just for you.

Here are the top five stories from the Garden State:

1. A Perth Amboy police officer was shot Wednesday evening in the line of duty in Rahway, said NJ Attorney General Matt Platkin. (Read more on Patch.)

2. After 60 days of filming in Hoboken, Jersey City, and other towns in New Jersey, the producers of the Bob Dylan biopic starring Timothee Chalamet — "A Complete Unknown" — have released their first trailer. See the video at the end of this story. (Read more on Patch.)

3. The business license of two gym owners who defied COVID-19 emergency orders will remain revoked after an appeals court ruled Wednesday that a local government did not violate their rights. (Read more on Patch.)

4. A 15-year-old Trenton boy has been arrested and charged in the shooting death of Luis Torres Marrero that took place on July 9, Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri said. (Read more on Patch.)

5. Officials are expanding a push to reduce drug overdose deaths in Morris County, and support residents who are struggling with substance use disorders. (Read more on Patch.)