North Jersey News

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has a hard choice to make during an election year between the people of New Jersey and his Democrat friends in Washington, …

Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of bartender Mariel Devargas, 23, of Fair Lawn on a child endangerment charge. The arrest was the result of a joint investigation …

WEST MILFORD, NJ – Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and West Milford Police Chief James DeVore announce that at approximately 9:35 p.m. on Friday, September 3, 2021, police responded …

KEARNY, NJ – The Hudson County Prosecutor’s office has announced they have pulled a body from the Passaic River in the vicinity of Frank A. Vincent Marina in Kearny. It …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

NEWARK, NJ – Videos posted to Twitter Wednesday night and Thursday morning show floodwaters rising at Newark International Airport.

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 …

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.

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Associated Humane Societies is offering a $1500 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the individual that committed the heinous act of cruelty against a sweet, defenseless …