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Coverage of National Night Out in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 18 · 13:21 UTCMost recent: Aug 7 · 03:42 UTC
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  • SECURITYAug 7 · 03:42 UTCWAVY10 NORFOLK
    National Night Out event in Suffolk a success

    The annual National Night Out event in Suffolk was reported as a show of unity. Attendees viewed it as a big city-wide reunion, according to Pastor and event assistant Karl Wilkins. Law enforcement and public safety agencies nationwide join forces for the event.

  • CRIMEAug 5 · 20:21 UTCTHE OAKLANDSIDE
    At National Night Out, Oakland residents say safety’s improved but they differ on surveillance

    Oakland residents at National Night Out noted improved safety but had differing views on surveillance, with events in the hills and West Oakland highlighting falling crime rates and community connections.

  • CRIMEAug 5 · 03:14 UTCABC7 NEW YORK
    Bronx community, NYPD connect for National Night Out amid crime declines

    The Bronx community and NYPD collaborated during the National Night Out event, which took place amid reported crime declines. The event was covered by reporter Anthony Carlo.

  • SECURITYAug 5 · 02:57 UTCWGN9 CHICAGO
    Chicago Police Department hosts National Night Out across 22 districts

    The Chicago Police Department hosted National Night Out in 22 districts. The event took place on Tuesday night.

  • SECURITYAug 5 · 02:29 UTCFOX 32 CHICAGO
    Munster celebrates National Night Out with fireworks, family fun and community policing

    Munster hosts National Night Out, featuring fireworks and family activities to foster community ties and promote neighborhood safety through collaboration with police and first responders.

  • SECURITYAug 5 · 02:22 UTCPIX11 NEW YORK
    NYPD hosts over 100 National Night Out events across five boroughs

    The NYPD hosted over 100 National Night Out events across the five boroughs. The annual event, held on the first Tuesday in August since 1984, was highlighted by Mayor Zohran Mamdani in East Harlem as an opportunity to build a bridge between law enforcement and the community.

  • SECURITYAug 4 · 23:30 UTCABC7 CHICAGO
    Evanston's National Night Out seeks to strengthen relationships between police and community

    Evanston's National Night Out aims to strengthen police-community partnerships, connect neighbors, and build safer, stronger communities. Organizers emphasize fostering relationships and collaboration between law enforcement and residents.

  • SECURITYAug 4 · 15:42 UTCWAVY10 NORFOLK
    Suffolk celebrates National Night Out Thursday, August 6

    The City of Suffolk will celebrate National Night Out with over 20 locations and seven caravan motorcades involving multiple city departments and schools. Participating entities include Suffolk Police, Fire & Rescue, Sheriff's Office, Commonwealth Attorney, Western Tidewater Regional Jail, and Suffolk Public Schools.

  • SECURITYAug 4 · 14:10 UTCWSOC ABC CHARLOTTE
    National Night Out: 5 things to know about annual celebration

    National Night Out, celebrated on August 4, 2026, is an annual community event promoting unity between neighbors and law enforcement. Founded in 1981 by Matt Peskin, it began as a newsletter-sharing initiative and expanded to the first National Night Out in 1984 with 2.5 million participants. The event now reaches 17,000 communities and 38 million people annually, featuring block parties and civic engagement.

  • SECURITYAug 4 · 12:15 UTCWSOC ABC CHARLOTTE
    CMPD, Charlotte Center City Partners to host National Night Out celebration in Uptown

    The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department and Charlotte Center City Partners will host a National Night Out celebration at Victoria Yards from 6 to 8 p.m. to promote community safety and relationships. The event includes resource booths, free food, music, and family activities, with participation from multiple law enforcement agencies and local organizations.

  • SECURITYAug 4 · 08:39 UTCKSTP ABC MINNEAPOLIS
    National Night Out in St. Paul

    The article announces the National Night Out event in St. Paul, as reported by KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News. No additional details about the event are provided in the content.

  • SECURITYAug 3 · 22:08 UTCWAVY10 NORFOLK
    Police, fire departments set for tug-of-war at Elizabeth City National Night Out

    The Elizabeth City Police Department will host National Night Out on August 4, 2026, at Waterfront Park (508 S. Water Street) to strengthen community and law enforcement relationships. The event runs from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.

  • SECURITYJul 31 · 15:44 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    Residents invited to National Night Out events across Florida Keys

    The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is hosting National Night Out events on Aug. 4 in four Florida Keys locations to promote community engagement and public safety. The free event will feature interactions with law enforcement, military, and first responders, along with displays from specialized units and participating agencies.

  • SECURITYJul 31 · 15:25 UTCTHE OAKLANDSIDE
    National Night Out returns to Oakland with 175 block parties

    National Night Out returns to Oakland with 175 block parties. City leaders, firefighters, and police will visit neighborhoods to meet residents and share public safety and emergency preparedness resources.

  • SECURITYJul 31 · 12:26 UTCPASADENA NOW
    Police Chief Says Night Out Relationships Continue Long After the Event Is Over

    Pasadena Police Chief Eugene Harris highlights the long-term benefits of the city's annual National Night Out event, which brings together residents and first responders. The 30th edition of the event will take place on August 4 at Jefferson Park, featuring police, firefighters, paramedics, and community activities like games.

  • SECURITYJul 30 · 22:58 UTCWTOP DC
    Police in Alexandria want to unleash the power of their Dog Walker Watch program

    The Alexandria Police Department in Virginia is promoting its Dog Walker Watch program during National Night Out events, encouraging dog owners to report suspicious or non-emergency issues to city officials. The program aims to foster community-police collaboration without residents acting as law enforcement.

  • SECURITYJul 30 · 15:17 UTCQCITY METRO CHARLOTTE
    Meet Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department officers at Victoria Yards National Night Out

    The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department and Charlotte Center City Partners are hosting a free National Night Out event at Victoria Yards on August 4, featuring food, music, games, and opportunities to meet local officers. The event, part of an annual nationwide initiative to strengthen community-police relations, includes resource booths from law enforcement agencies and vendors like the Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office and Capital One.

  • SECURITYJul 27 · 16:27 UTCWAVY10 NORFOLK
    Join Norfolk Police and civic leagues for National Night Out

    The City of Norfolk is hosting National Night Out on Aug. 4 at 1400 Branch Road, organized by the Norfolk Police Department and supported by Meadowbrook Woods, St. Andrew’s Place, and Tanners Creek. The event runs from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. and aims to engage community members.

  • SECURITYJul 21 · 20:23 UTCNEWS10 ALBANY
    First responders prepare for annual National Night Out

    Police departments in the Capital Region are preparing for National Night Out in August, an event aimed at fostering police-community partnerships. The initiative focuses on strengthening relationships between law enforcement and residents through collaborative outreach.

  • SECURITYJul 20 · 04:45 UTCWAVY10 NORFOLK
    Virginia Beach Police invite community to upcoming National Night Out

    The Virginia Beach Police Department is inviting the community to participate in National Night Out on August 4 to build stronger relationships and promote crime prevention.

  • SECURITYJul 18 · 13:21 UTCPASADENA NOW
    Police to Mark 30th National Night Out at Jefferson Park in Early August

    The Pasadena Police Department will host its 30th annual National Night Out at Jefferson Park on August 4, inviting residents and community groups to a 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. event. The community-building campaign, established in 1984, aims to strengthen partnerships between police and the public.