NJ Transit Quietly Scales Back Ambitious $22 Million Bus Lane After World Cup
Newark, NJ – A new NJ TRANSIT after-action report on transportation operations during the FIFA World Cup does not cancel the long-discussed Meadowlands Transitway. Instead, the report concludes that future events at…
Paterson police investigating early morning shooting
PATERSON, NJ – Gunfire cracked the morning silence in Paterson as police responded to a shots fired call at the intersection of Route 20 and 1st Avenue. Police were called to the…
Police continue search for missing Princeton University student
Princeton, NJ- The Princeton Police Department is continuing its search for 20-year-old undergraduate student Misrach Ewunetie. According to police, the student was last seen around 3 a.m. on Friday in the area…
Newark man charged for hit and run that sent 15-year-old to hospital
NEWARK, NJ – The Newark police department arrested Jimmy Jones, 51, for a hit-and-run crash that took place on Friday to send a fifteen-year-old girl to the hospital with serious injuries. At around…
Dog that escaped from Newark Airport 31 days ago found happy and healthy
Sukie, a foster dog who had just made the flight from Puerto Rico to New Jersey last month escaped while being unloaded by workers at Newark Liberty International Airport. Adri Galler Lastra,…
Union police suspect Sunday killing not related to Saturday shooting.
UNION, NJ – Detectives with the Union Police Department suspect a deadly shooting Sunday night was not related to a shooting that took place a day earlier. Police responded to Morris Avenue…
Two elderly men shot in broad daylight in Paterson, police investigating
PATERSON, NJ – Police aren’t saying how or why at this time, but on Sunday, at around 2:35 pm, officers were dispatched to the area of North 1st Street and Arch Street…
Two shot Saturday night in Passaic
PATERSON, NJ – Passaic police are investigating a shooting with multiple injuries on Madison Street that occurred Saturday night. At around 9:56 p.m., officers responded to the area of Gregory Avenue and…
Three shot, including two teens in Paterson
PATERSON, NJ – Three people were shot early Saturday morning in Paterson, including two teens and an adult. According to the Paterson Police Department, officers responded to a shots fired report at…
Child injured in hit and run crash in Newark
NEWARK, NJ – A child was struck by a passing vehicle while crossing the street near Springfield Avenue and Bergen Street in Newark on Friday. Now, police are asking the public for…
New Jersey Dem seeks ban Muslim-backed golf tournament in New Jersey held at Trump course
BEDMINSTER, NJ – New Jersey Democrats are pushing a bill to ban the Muslim based nation of Saudi Arabia from hosting an annual golf tournament in the Garden State in an effort…
Early morning fatal crash being investigated in Fort Lee
FORT LEE, NJ – Police are investigating a fatal crash involving a Port Authority Police vehicle and a motorcycle that took place early Monday morning. According to the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office,…
Newark officials team up with Red Cross to install free smoke detectors to city residents
NEWARK, NJ -Newark residents without smoke detectors in their homes were given free units that were installed by firefighters and and other officials in their homes this weekend. “The Newark Fire Division,…
Newark police investigating burglary after suspects fled in van from responding officer
NEWARK, NJ – A white van occupied by suspects alleged to have committed a prior burglary fled from police at an intersection in Newark as an officer approached the vehicle. The robbery…
Newark woman wanted in connection with July shooting
NEWARK, NJ – the Newark police department is searching for a 47-year-old woman wanted for a shooting that took place back on July 2nd of this year. Newark Public Safety Director Fritz…
Man injured in hit and run crash in North Bergen
NORTH BERGEN, NJ – A 32-year-old man was rushed to Hackensack Unversity Medical Center on Thursday after being struck by a hit-and-run driver near the area of Tonnelle Avenue and 85th Street.…
Shoplifters assault worker at Newark ShopRite
The Newark Police Department is searching for two women who assaulted an employee at the ShopRite on Springfield Avenue Monday night. The two suspects entered the store and were approached by an…
New Jersey Farmers Market, Orchards Receive National Recognition
by Jeff Wolfe New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture Douglas Fisher today recognized the West Windsor Community Farmers Market, and Terhune Orchards, each in Mercer County, and Demarest Farms in Bergen County for…
Monmouth County agent recognized for off duty life-saving act on diabetic shock patient
A Monmouth County prosecutor’s office agent was recognized for quick thinking back to save the life of a gas station worker in Danville in September. Agent Gus Amato issued commendation for quick…
Paterson police shoot and kill carjacker
PATERSON, NJ – The Paterson Police Department, while investigating a rash of carjackings in the city, shot and killed a suspected carjacker. At around 5 pm on Monday, police followed the suspect…
Shots fired at Linden Shopping Plaza
LINDEN, NJ – The Linden Police Department is investigating after a report of shots fired Monday afternoon at the Aviation Plaza Shopping Center on W. Edgar Rd. At around 4:15, police responded…
