Wrong way driver guilty in deadly Route 80 crash
Jury convicts Parsippany man in fatal Rockaway Township collision that killed Pennsylvania driver MORRISTOWN, NJ — A Morris County jury has convicted a Parsippany-Troy Hills man of aggravated manslaughter and vehicular homicide…
Newark Police Issue Arrest Warrant for Suspect in Credit Card Theft
NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Police Department has issued an arrest warrant for 31-year-old Christopher Augustine in connection with a credit card theft that took place on July 12, 2023. The incident…
Clifton Police Traffic Stop Turns into Illegal Gun Bust
CLIFTON, NJ – In a late-night traffic stop on December 5, Clifton police arrested a passenger after a tense confrontation. The individual, identified as 24-year-old Jashamir Hardiman of Newark, was found carrying…
Cranford Police Investigate Attempted Burglary on Brookside Place
CRANFORD, NJ – An attempted residential burglary was reported in Cranford on Sunday, December 10. Cranford Police Department responded to the incident at a Brookside Place residence around 8:00 AM. The homeowner…
Newark Man Missing For Nearly Three Months
NEWARK, NJ — The Newark Department of Public Safety is intensifying efforts to find 59-year-old Maurice Mccullers, reported missing since August 21, 2023. Mccullers, an African-American male, 6’0” tall and weighing 200…
Slashing Incident at Newark Hospital Pediatric Unit, Three Injured
NEWARK, NJ – A violent altercation at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and Children’s Hospital left three hospital employees injured early Friday morning. The incident occurred in the pediatric intensive care unit…
Turtle Back Zoo Illuminates Holidays with Festive Lights Display
WEST ORANGE, NJ — Turtle Back Zoo transforms into a winter wonderland this holiday season, featuring over 50 illuminated winter and animal characters. The Holiday Lights event, running from 5 pm to…
South Orange Hosts Festive Open-Air Holiday Market
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The South Orange Open-Air Holiday Market, presented by the South Orange Village Center Alliance and Investors Bank, will be held on December 7, 14, and 21 from 3…
Police Seek Suspect Who Beat Cliffside Park Barber Inside His Shop
CLIFFSIDE PARK, NJ – A violent attack at The Way Barber Shop on Anderson Avenue left barber Willie Ocampo hospitalized on November 2. Ray Qassis, 33, identified as the assailant, remains at…
Newark Teen Arrested After High Speed Chase in Linden
LINDEN, NJ — Two suspects, Marc Pierre and a 17-year-old male juvenile, were arrested in Linden this morning following a high-speed police chase involving a stolen vehicle. The incident began shortly before…
Downtown Newark Transforms Into Festive Winter Wonderland Village
NEWARK, NJ — Newark’s downtown area transforms into a festive winter wonderland with the launch of the Newark Winter Village, offering a variety of activities for all ages until January 2024. The…
Arrest in Maplewood for Possession of Stolen Vehicle
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – Police officers in Maplewood arrested Nika Khatiashvili, a 29-year-old Brooklyn resident, on November 26, following an investigation into a suspicious vehicle. Officers Beischer and Marto responded to a call…
Newark Man Wanted for Questioning in Recent Shooting
NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé has issued a public request for assistance in locating Johnny C. Vallejo-Melendez, 28, for questioning regarding a shooting incident on November 2.…
New Jersey Charges Contractor for Denying Service to Jewish Clients
TRENTON, NJ – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division on Civil Rights (DCR) have issued a Notice of Violation against Melquisedec Francis for discriminatory practices. Francis, advertising his services on…
Python Found in Rutgers University Dorm Room, Prompting Police Response
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – A surprising discovery at Rutgers University’s Voorhees Residence Hall led to police intervention on Monday. A call reporting a python in a dorm room prompted the response of…
German National Flew to New Jersey to Meet Child in Hotel, She Was an Undercover FBI Agent
NEWARK, NJ — Christian Stefan Walther, a 39-year-old man from Erfurt, Germany, pleaded guilty to charges related to his intent to engage in illicit sexual acts with minors in New Jersey, U.S.…
Newark Police Seek Suspect Who Pointed Gun at 7-Eleven Worker
NEWARK, NJ — The Newark Department of Public Safety is requesting public assistance in identifying a suspect involved in an aggravated assault incident. Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé made the appeal…
Woman Sought in Gun Related Assault in Newark
NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé is calling for public assistance in locating Tonia Oakes, 47, wanted for questioning related to an aggravated assault incident. The event, involving…
New Jersey Saw Twelve Mass Shootings in These Four Cities in 2023
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey officials today expressed grave concerns about the rising incidence of mass shootings across the state as the holiday season approaches. This year, New Jersey has witnessed twelve…
Fugitive Wanted for Murder in Elizabeth Captured
ELIZABETH, NJ – Union County Prosecutor William A. Daniel, alongside Elizabeth Police Director Earl Graves and Elizabeth Police Chief Giacomo Sacca, announced the arrest of Gerard Manning, 30, in connection with a…
Suspects Sought in Armed Robbery at Newark Pizza Hut
NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé has issued a public request for assistance in identifying four suspects involved in an armed robbery at a local Pizza Hut. The…
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