Police and the prosecutor's office stepped up surveillance and patrols to deter thieves, and will also address catalytic converter theft.
City officials said they believe the fox initiated all three attacks, after originally suspecting a coyote attacked one dog Sunday night.
Summit Police said the man in question had a backpack and "what appeared to be a long gun," but later determined he was not a threat.
The fox was found near Mountain Avenue and Tulip Street and taken to Animal Control to be tested for rabies, officials said.
Police said Brandon Gomes of Summit texted a friend before he left New Jersey on Oct. 2 and said he wanted to end his life.
One dog was attacked by a coyote and two more by a likely rabid fox, the Summit Police Department said in a series of posts on Facebook.
EMS, Police and Fire treated multiple patients.
Summit police are investigating a pair of burglaries reported at Morris Avenue’s Summit Bagel and Peking Garden on Monday.
Police said the suspect, seen near Orchard Street and Roosevelt Way in Summit early Saturday, was captured in Plainfield.
Four out of the five boys traveling in the car that flipped were arrested near the scene, while a manhunt ensued for the fifth suspect.
Mountain Avenue residents with doorbell cameras are asked to look for footage of the vehicle that fled the Saturday crash, police said.
Students will serve as actors in a staged accident to educate peers on the effects of distracted driving and driving under the influence.
Sun glare at the intersection of Maple Street and Broad Street contributed to the accident, the driver told police.
Authorities are currently seeking a shoplifter who reportedly stole $130 worth of merchandise from a Summit business last week, police said.
The two women reportedly tried to open the doors of a vehicle parked on a residential driveway, police said.
Summit police is cracking down on motor vehicle and pedestrian violations, including jaywalking and illegal parking, the department said.
A longtime Summit firefighter who has been recognized for his life saving efforts has been promoted, city officials said.
Police helicopter activity could be heard Monday night near Glenside Avenue/Stiles Road during the search.
A 64-year-old pedestrian was found in the roadway by police officers early Thursday, authorities said.
Mayor Nora Radest and Chief Steven Zagorski addressed issues of pedestrian safety, car thefts and burglaries at Tuesday's council meeting.
The 32-year-old resident suffered a minor leg injury after he was hit by a car on Summit Avenue Monday morning, according to police.
The Lincoln-Hubbard student suffered a leg injury after he was hit at the intersection of Deforest and Woodland Friday morning, police said.
Most recently, police said an unlocked car on Waldon Avenue was broken into and rummaged through Monday afternoon.
Summit Police say they've stepped up patrols at Jewish places of worship after a person threw a Molotov cocktail at a Bloomfield synagogue.
Chief Zagorski said the department is working "tirelessly" to prevent similar instances of police brutality in Summit.
Chief Zagorski addressed the recent uptick in home burglaries in Summit, mainly in areas adjacent to the Route 24 corridor.
The suspects were driving a white four-door BMW, according to Summit Police.
Three men forcibly entered the dealership on Saturday, stole several key fobs and drove away with two BMWs, according to police.
The burglary occurred Thursday afternoon at a Friar Tuck Circle residence, according to Summit Police.
The car was stolen from a Fernwood Road residence Wednesday afternoon, according to police.
One resident's $1300 Macbook and $300 backpack was stolen from inside their car last week, according to Summit Police.
Linden police are still searching for the suspect following the Nov. 30 attack.
A motor vehicle crash on the New Jersey Turnpike in Union County has prompted commuting delays in the area Friday morning, authorities said.
While residents of the home were away overnight, the burglar broke in through a window and rummaged through their belongings, police said.
Construction on I-78 in Berkeley Heights has prompted lane closures Saturday morning, authorities said.
This program establishes safe places around Summit for victims of bias or hate crimes to find shelter while calling 9-11 for help.
Laquan McCall, 31, of Elizabeth, was found guilty of beating a 28-year-old man to death outside of a bar in July 2019 by a jury.
After three Summit pedestrians were hit by cars this week, Mayor Nora Radest addressed the dangerous pattern.
Three suspects were arrested and are being questioned, according to Summit Police.
A 22-year-old man was hit while crossing Summit Ave. Wednesday evening, police said. This is the third pedestrian hit by a car this week.