North Jersey News

SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ – Thomas H. Outland was once again convicted for an armed robbery of a McDonald’s restaurant in Scotch Plains in 2015. He was found guilty in 2017, …

FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Franklin Township Police Department has reported the following criminal related incidents that required police response between June 12-18, 2022. The incidents represent just a portion …

NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Police Department is searching for a white male suspect wanted for a shooting that took place on Monday. Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara …

NEWARK, NJ – Newark police are seeking to identify a pair of suspects who robbed a city pharmacy last week. They entered the pharmacy and stole bottles of codeine and …

NEWARK, NJ – Do you know Newark resident Chanel Davis? If so, the Newark Police Department would like to speak to her regarding a carjacking that took place in the …

JERSEY CITY, NJ – It was a cold February night in 2021 when members of the Jersey City Police Department responded to a report of shots fired in the area …

PERTH AMBOY, NJ – A two-alarm fire at 2.5 story residential structure in Perth Amboy displaced six residents in Perth Amboy last night. At around 7:09 pm. the Perth Amboy …

EDGEWATER, NJ – The Edgewater Police Department responded to a double shooting shortly after midnight at the Edgewater Promenade, a downtown waterfront retail and restaurant center overlooking the Hudson River …

BRANCHBURG, NJ – Police have arrested and charged Jerry Otero, 40, of Staten Island. Otero, while serving as a coach of a youth baseball game in the USABL baseball league …

Paterson, NJ – A Paterson man, Trayshaun Harris, 29, was arrested on Sunday in connection to a murder in the city on Saturday. Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and …

NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Police Department is seeking to identify a man wanted for questioning related to a shooting incident last weekend in the city. Newark Public Safety Director …

NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Police Department is searching for a man caught stealing credit cards from wallets in a gym locker Room and using those cards to make illegal …

NEWARK, NJ – Newark Police Department officers showed off their community policing skills and their community togetherness to celebrate Juneteenth at the Mount Vernon Elementary School. 6th Precinct Community Service …

FAIR LAWN, NJ – A 17-year-old has been charged after a motor vehicle crash left a Fair Lawn man critically injured Wednesday night. The incident took place at around 10 …

FORT LEE, NJ – There has been a black bear sighting in Fort Lee, and police are warning residents to use common sense and avoid it. The bear was seen …

The Paramus Fire Dept. responded to a fully involved house fire at 5am this morning. All the occupants got out safely and there were no injuries on scene.

PARAMUS, NJ – Police in Paramus are searching for a missing 82-year-old man and are asking the community to keep an eye out in their daily travels. Joseph Kelly, Jr. …

NEWARK, NJ – A gas station clerk at the Millennium Gas Station on Bloomfield Avenue was just trying to make it to the end of his shift Wednesday morning when …

NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Police Department has issued an arrest warrant for William Smith, 37, of Newark, for a burglary he committed on June 11th. Newark Public Safety Director …

WESTFIELD, NJ – Popup parties aren’t just for the Jersey Shore anymore. After a Snapchat post for a popup party in Mindowaskin Park went out online, the town immediately set …

JERSEY CITY, NJ – A North Jersey postal worker has been arrested for submitting bogus medical claims to his insurance company, the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office reported. Hudson County Prosecutor …

NEWARK, NJ – A driver was beaten with an unknown weapon, suffering damage to their face during a violent carjacking in the city of Newark on Monday. Today, Newark Public …

ELIZABETH, NJ – A Jersey City man, Anthony Reciofigueroa, 27, was found guilty Thursday on one count each of first-degree murder, second-degree unlawful possession of a weapon and second-degree possession …

MINE HILL, NJ – The bodies of two swimmers who vanished on Tuesday at Mine Hill Beach in Morris County were recovered by search and rescue teams Tuesday night, according …

OAKLAND, NJ – A wanted Paterson man was charged and released after being caught with an illegal prescription for oxycodone, Oakland police reported today. “While on patrol on June 9th, …