North Jersey News

ELIZABETH, NJ – An Elizabeth teacher has been arrested and charged for a series of sexual assaults against a 14-year-old student. An Elizabeth high school teacher has been charged after having committed acts of sexual misconduct with …

BRANCHBURG, N.J. – Somerset County Prosecutor Michael H. Robertson and Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Chief of County Detectives John W. Fodor announced the arrest of Vincent Damiano, age 44, Jockey …

PATERSON, NJ – A 21-year-old Paterson resident was shot while driving his car by occupants of another vehicle pulled beside him and began shooting. Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes …

Newark, NJ – The Newark Police Department is seeking information on the whereabouts of a missing girl who was last seen on Saturday. Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara …

PATERSON, NJ – Police in Paterson are investigating a shooting in the area of Summer Street and Cedar Street. Residents are advised to avoid the area. The shooting was reported …

TRENTON, NJ – The Union County Prosecutor’s Office has announced an arrest in the killing of Schwnaiare Jones, who was run over by her boyfriend and killed in December. A …

TRENTON, NJ – Despite the warnings by local, county, and state agencies to drive only in case of emergency during Saturday’s blizzard that dumped over two feet of snow in …

TRENTON – New Jersey is under another weather-related state of emergency that will remain in effect until late Saturday. There are no travel bans currently in effect at the time of …

NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – A vaccine clinic is being held on Sunday, January 30 from 9:00 AM until 3:00 PM to be held in the fire department’s bays (8 Lincoln …

Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of Jay U. Freedman of 1265 15th Street, Apt. 8C, Fort Lee, NJ on a charge of Causing or Risking Widespread Injury …

MORRIS PLAINS, NJ – A Morris Plains man has been charged for the sexual assault of a young child by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office. Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella …

PATERSON, NJ – Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Chief Ibrahim Baycora announce that at approximately 11:18 p.m. on January 26, 2022, members of the Paterson Police …

NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Fire Department has reported a scrapyard fire that burned and smoldered for nearly two full days has been extinguished. “This fire posed some unique challenges …

LINDEN, NJ – Linden police are working overtime to identify a hit and run driver that struck a juvenile last week. On Thursday January 20, 2022, The Rahway Police Department …

The New Jersey State Police is seeking the public’s assistance with a suspicious death investigation on Interstate 76 in Mount Ephraim Borough, Camden County. On January 24, at approximately 10:32 …

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 …

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, …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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. …

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 …

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 …

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 …