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%…
Flooding in Manville is nothing new as state and federal officials dragged their feet for 15 years
MANVILLE, NJ – Flooding in Manville should come as no shock to anyone, not even New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy or President Joe Biden. Nearly 15 years ago, local officials began urging…
Rutgers bans unvaccinated student from attending virtual classes
Logan Hollar, 22, is a student at Rutgers University who is unvaccinated but attending his classes remotely. Now, the university has banned him from all of his classes because he’s unvaccinated. Rutgers…
President Biden to visit New Jersey on Tuesday, here’s where he’ll be
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ – U.S. President Joe Biden will be in New Jersey on Tuesday to meet with Governor Phil Murphy and other state and local officials in the aftermath of deadly flooding…
Passaic man charged for sexual assault of eight-year-old child
PASSAIC, NJ – Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes announces the arrest of Manuel Figueroa, 23 years old, from Passaic, New Jersey. Mr. Figueroa was arrested on September 1, 2021 after an…
Islamic religious instructor charged for sexual assault of child
PATERSON, NJ – An Islamic religious instructor has been charged after it is alleged that he sexually assaulted a child in their Paterson home. Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson…
Man charged for raping woman passed out at party
PATERSON, NJ- Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Wanaque Police Chief Robert Kronyak announce the arrest of Zariq T. Hewitt, 25 years old, from Paterson, New Jersey. Mr. Hewitt was arrested…
Drunk driver indicted for crash that left victim with serious injuries
PATERSON, NJ – Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes announces that Ibrahim Sumrein, age 23, of Wayne, New Jersey, has been indicted in connection to a December 21, 2019 motor vehicle crash…
Suspected arrested for August murder in Morristown
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll, Chief of Detectives Christoph Kimker, Morris County Sheriff James Gannon, and Morristown Police Department Acting Chief Darnell Richardson announce that Tyrell Lansing, age…
Edison superintendent fights union, knocking over casket placed in front of elementary school
EDISON, NJ – The LIUNA Local 77 is upset after the Edison School District agreed to use cheaper, non-union labor to build a $9 million expansion at the Lincoln Elementary School. Now,…
485 trapped people were rescued during and after Ida pounded and flooded Newark
Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka and Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara report that members of the Newark Department of Public Safety rescued 485 individuals trapped in flooded areas due to Tropical…
New Jersey gas station owner locked out stranded customers as floodwaters rose around them
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – A gas station owner in Bloomfield is being thrashed online today after he locked out customers stranded on a narrow ledge as floodwaters rose around them. The incident happened…
Here’s what Paterson’s Great Falls looks like today after 9 inches of rain dumped by Ida
PATERSON, NJ – The National Weather Service has estimated that as much as nine inches of rain or more has been dumped across North Jersey in the past 24 hours as Tropical…
Ida floods lower concourse, baggage terminals at Newark Airport
NEWARK, NJ – Videos posted to Twitter Wednesday night and Thursday morning show floodwaters rising at Newark International Airport.…
Teens pulled from North Plainfield raging flood in front end loader
NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – A video posted to Twitter shows rescuers transporting three teens through raging floodwater in North Plainfield as Tropical Storm Ida dumped several inches of rain across North Jersey.…
Raging floodwaters roar through downtown Paterson
As Tropical Storm Ida passes over New Jersey, it continues to dump enormous amounts of rain. In Paterson, this video shows Checkers between Market Street and Park Avenue.…
Essex County School Bus Company Owners Charged for Unqualified Drivers, Unsafe Conditions
EAST HANOVER, NJ – Acting Attorney Andrew J. Bruck announced that the owners of an Essex County-based school bus company were indicted today for allegedly providing false information to school districts to cover…
35-year-old shot and killed in Paterson
Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Chief Ibrahim Baycora announce that at approximately 7:53 p.m. on Tuesday, August 31, 2021, members of the Paterson Police Department were dispatched to…
Police, firefighters responding to a possible home explosion in Somerville
As Tropical Storm Ida pummeled sections of North Jersey, a fire call went out regarding a possible explosion at a home in Somerville. According to an alleged eyewitness, the home exploded and…
Justice Department Settles with Newark Public Schools to Protect English Learner Students
NEWARK, N.J. – The Justice Department has reached a settlement with Newark Public Schools to resolve the department’s investigation into the school district’s programs for its English learner students, Acting U.S. Attorney…
Al Leiter, John Smoltz refuse COVID-19 vaccine and will no longer appear in-studio on MLB Network
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Berkeley Township Major League Baseball pitching ace Al Leiter, now a sports analyst for Major League Baseball Network joined former MLB ace, John Smoltz, on the studio bench…
