Essex County Home Prices Near $1 Million as June Inventory Tightens
ESSEX COUNTY, N.J. – Homebuyers in Essex County continued to face rising prices and limited inventory in June as the median sales price for a single-family home climbed to $961,000, up 9.8%…
Newark firefighters respond to scrapyard junkpile fire
NEWARK, NJ – Per Newark Public Safety Director Brian O’Hara, just after 7:50 p.m. last night, Newark Firefighters responded to 206 Calcutta Street on a call of a fire involving a pile…
Teenage Newark car thieves caught with over 100 stolen key fobs, car
NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara reports the arrest of Ahjhir K. Jones, 18, Sharieff N. Copeland, 26, and a 15-year old male, all of Newark, in connection…
Roselle car thief captured in Linden
LINDEN, NJ – A 20-year-old man has been arrested after he was seen driving a stolen vehicle. Daishon Jones of Linden was arrested on Thursday, January 20, 2022 after Officers observed him…
Union City man charged for distribution of child sexual images
UNION CITY, NJ – On Tuesday, January 18, 2022, members of the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, Special Victims Unit, and the Union City Police Department arrested…
Undocumented driver injures two on bicycle during hit and run
JERSEY CITY, NJ – A Jersey City man has been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run crash that left an 18-year-old man with serious injuries. Marvin Lara, 39, surrendered himself to detectives…
Jersey City man, Estaban Sarmiento charged for sexual assault of young girl
On Thursday, January 20, 2022, members of the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Special Victims Unit arrested Esteban Sarmiento, 38, of Jersey City, on charges that he sexually assaulted a young girl when…
Breaking News: Police investigating Sunday murder in Jersey City
JERSEY CITY, NJ – Police in Jersey City announced they are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Sunday afternoon. The Jersey City Police Department did not release any further details. Here’s what…
Newark police arrest teen in stolen car wanted for shooting
Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara reports that Newark Police Division’s Aviation Unit assisted in the arrest of two suspects operating a stolen vehicle wanted in connection with a shooting incident…
Newark firefighters battle fire at Troy chemical company
NEWARK, NJ – Newark firefighters in sub-freezing temperatures rushed to a fire Saturday afternoon at the Troy Chemical company. Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara reported that Newark firefighters extinguished the…
Police respond to shooting in Paterson, victim taken to hospital
PATERSON, NJ – At approximately 5:08 p.m. on January 20, 2022, members of the Paterson Police Department responded to the area of Governor Street and Carroll Street in Paterson, New Jersey after…
18-year-old shot and killed in Paterson
PATERSON, NJ – At approximately 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, January 19, 2022, members of the Paterson Police Department were dispatched to the area of 130 Godwin Avenue in Paterson, New Jersey in…
Man shot in Paterson, police investigating
PATERSON, NJ – Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Chief Ibrahim Baycora announce that at approximately 10:26 p.m. on January 17, 2022, members of the Paterson Police Department responded…
Suspect arrested for string of burglaries in Newark
NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara reports the arrest of Joseph R. Hernandez, 51, of Newark, who is a suspect in five business burglaries that occurred between December…
Woman shot in Paterson expected to survive
PATERSON, NJ – On Thursday, January 20th, 2022 at approximately 5pm, a 23-year-old female was struck by gunfire in the area of Carroll and Governor Street. This shooting survivor is in stable…
Irvington man arrested for illegally dumping tons of waste in Newark
NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara reports the arrest of Zaire B. Bowman, 25, of Irvington, who was illegally dumping solid waste on January 18, 2022. Police Officers…
Teaneck man charged with child sexual assault
TEANECK, NJ – Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of NEVILLE KENNEDY (DOB: 1/17/1947; married; unemployed) of Teaneck, NJ on sexual assault and child endangerment charges. The arrest is the…
Gunfire erupts near Bergen Street in Newark, one arrest made
NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara reports that ShotSpotter, a system used by the Police Division to detect gunfire, assisted police in the arrest of an armed suspect…
Snow forecast for North Jersey
NEWARK, NJ – Starting early Thursday morning, snow accumulations of up to three inches are predicted in the area around Newark, forecasters predict. Residents Asked to Be Mindful of No Parking on…
Newark assemblywoman says her son was victim of armed robbery
NEWARK, NJ – Nobody is exempt from the violence that plagues America’s inner cities, not even the families of elected politicians who support groups like Black Lives Matter, which call for the…
Paterson police officer indicted for assaulting victim, then trying to cover it up
PATERSON, NJ – A Paterson Police officer was indicted today for physically assaulting a victim and then attempting to cover it up, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. Kevin Patino, 29, of…
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