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…
Off-Duty Elmwood Firefighter Helps to Capture Fugitive
ELMWOOD PARK, NJ – A police chase that started in Paterson with a warrant for the arrest of Stanley Edwards, 30, ended in Elmwood Park at around 11 pm on Tuesday. Edwards…
15-Year-Old on Skateboard Struck by Car in Flemington
FLEMINGTON, NJ – A 15-year-old boy remains in the pediatric intensive care unit, according to police, after being struck by a vehicle on Memorial Day. According to the Hunterdon County Prosecutor’s Office…
24-Year-Old Shot and Killed Sunday in Elizabeth
ELIZABETH, NJ – The Union County Prosecutor’s Office is investigating the shooting death of 24 year-old Lamar Turner of West Orange that occurred early Sunday morning. According to the Elizabeth Police Department,…
Clifton School Locked Down After Perp Flees Police Nearby
CLIFTON, NJ – Out of an abundance of caution, Clifton Public School #3 was placed on lockdown on Tuesday while police were chasing a perpetrator who had fled officers nearby. Police said…
Police Investigating Deadly Stabbing in Jersey City
JERSEY CITY, NJ – Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said her office is investigating a fatal stabbing incident that occurred in Jersey City on Sunday. At approximately 1:53 p.m., the Jersey City…
Newark Grandma Thanks Newark Police Officers for Helping High School Grand Daughter to the Right Path
NEWARK, NJ – High school is a tough time for many kids, especially in the post-pandemic era after so many disruptions and distractions have interfered with the mental health and well-being of…
Woman Robbed at Gunpoint in Teterboro Costco Parking Lot
TETERBORO, NJ – Moonachie police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred Thursday afternoon at the parking of Costco at Teterboro Landing. Police said they received a 911 call of a robbery…
Grand Jury Finds Driver Who Killed Two Young Brothers Near Linden Refinery Guilty
LINDEN, NJ – The driver who killed 22-year-old Manuel Green and 15-year-old Clarence Green of Newark last June was found guilty this week in court. A Union County grand jury has returned…
Newark Police Seeking Auto Theft Suspect
NEWARK, NJ – Newark Police are searching for a suspect in connection with an auto theft that occurred in the 900 block of Frelinghuysen Avenue, last Saturday. Newark Director of Public Safety…
Clifton Woman Charged After Assaulting Muslim Teen Wearing Hijab
CLIFTON, NJ – A Clifton woman has been charged by police after shouting racial slurs at two Muslim teenagers wearing hijabs. Nancy Jones, 59, was arrested after confronting and harassing the teens…
Do You Recognize Them? Newark Police Seeking Car Thief
Newark, NJ – A Newark resident who left their wallet with credit cards inside their car on the 100 block of Brill Street saw that his car had been broken into. After…
Montclair Animal Control, Police Take Down Black Bear Roaming Neighborhood
MONTCLAIR, NJ – Police in Montclair used non-lethal force to tranquilize a black bear roaming the neighborhood around Union Street on Monday. “Not your average day in Montclair! On Monday, May 23…
Here’s What’s Happening in Maplewood – Police Blotter
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The Maplewood Police Department has been busy with calls this month. Below is a sample of calls responded to by the Maplewood Police Department through May 18th. These calls…
Newark Police Seeking to Identify Armed Robbery Suspect
Newark NJ Department of Public Safety @NewarkNJPublicSafety Police Seek Public’s Identifying Armed Robbery Suspects Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara requests the public’s help with identifying the below-pictured suspects, who robbed…
Watchung High School Locked Down Day by Threat Day After Texas School Shooting
WATCHUNG, NJ – Watchung High School was put on lockdown Wednesday and regional police response was dispatched after a report of a threatening phone call received by the school earlier in the…
Union City Peeping Tom Arrested After Recording Woman Inside Her Home
UNION CITY, NJ – A man who is a convicted child sex offender has been charged with invasion of privacy after he was caught illegally recording a woman inside her Union City…
Police Investigated Alleged Snapchat Threat Against Cranford Schools
CRANFORD, NJ – The Cranford Police Department says an online threat made Wednesday night on Snapchat was not credible. Police said a ‘non-specific’ threat against the school district was made and investigated.…
New Jersey Cop Charged for Tipping Off Latin Kings Gang Member Ahead of Bust
HILLSIDE, NJ – A Hillside Police Department Officer, Fernando J. Noblecilla, 31, of South Plainfield was charged for allegedly attempting to warn a member of the Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation…
Bayonne Cop Charged For Cybercrime After Illegally Accessing Police Database
BAYONNE, NJ – A Bayonne Police Sergeant was arrested for unauthorized use of a law enforcement database on Tuesday. Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said Bayonne Police Sergeant Richard Killmer, 33,was arrested…
Somerset County Offices Hit with Ransomware Attack
SOMERSET COUNTY, NJ – It’s not known what, if any personal data has been compromised, but the Somerset County computer network has been infected with ransomware. “Somerset County experienced a cybersecurity breach…
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