North Jersey News

NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Department of Public Safety is calling for public assistance to identify a male suspect involved in recent armed robberies. Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé …

PASSAIC, NJ – In a touching tribute to the late Officer Brian Lora, students at the Phoenix Center recently held a bake sale fundraiser, successfully raising $1,400. The Passaic Police …

This past Friday was a poignant moment for the North Bergen Police Department as they witnessed Kayla Vazquez, daughter of the late Sgt. Alexander Vazquez, graduate from Kinnelon High School. …

Newark, N.J. – The Mercy House, operated by the Archdiocese of Newark as a resource and referral center, marked Father’s Day with a heartwarming gesture, distributing over 300 gift bags …

NEWARK, NJ — Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé is appealing to the public for help in identifying a suspect involved in a recent auto burglary. The incident took …

UNION CITY, NJ — The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office has announced the arrest of Eric Li, a 39-year-old resident of Jersey City, on charges of theft from a Union City …

NEWARK, NJ — Mayor Ras J. Baraka and Department of Health and Community Wellness Director Ketlen Baptiste Alsbrook have declared an Excessive Heat Advisory for Newark. The advisory, effective from …

NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 27-year-old Dijuan Johnson, a person of interest in a robbery incident that took …

BELLEVILLE, NJ – With a severe heatwave expected to hit the area, the Belleville Police Department has issued urgent safety advice to help residents cope with the upcoming dangerously high …

JERSEY CITY, NJ – The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office has announced the arrest of Marc Toledo, a 30-year-old resident of Jersey City, following a serious sexual assault investigation. Toledo faces …

HACKETTSTOWN, NJ – The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has issued a code orange air quality alert for today, June 18, 2024, affecting Sussex and Warren Counties. This alert …

HACKENSACK, NJ – In response to soaring temperatures, Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco has announced the opening of several emergency cooling centers across the county. This initiative aims to provide …

Paterson, NJ – Over the weekend, the Nightlife Task Force made 10 arrests and shut down two after-hours locations in Paterson. The Task Force reported that over 20 known after-hours …

Kearny, NJ — A crash and fuel spill occurred on the US 1&9 Truck Route southbound, north of Jacobus Avenue. The incident began at 8:02 a.m. on Monday and was …

LINDEN, NJ — A fatal motor vehicle crash that occurred on the 1400 block of S. Park Ave is currently under investigation by the Linden Police Department. Officers responded to …

NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Public Safety Department, led by Director Fritz G. Fragé, is appealing to the public for assistance in identifying a male and female suspect linked to …

Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé is calling on the public to help identify two suspects involved in the theft of $7,000 from a local business. The theft occurred …

NEWARK, NJ — Jerome Singleton, a 46-year-old Newark resident, has been charged with four counts of theft following a series of package thefts from residential porches. The incidents, which occurred …

NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Department of Public Safety is making a public appeal for assistance in identifying suspects involved in a May robbery. According to Public Safety Director Fritz …

PATERSON, NJ – The Paterson Police Department is actively seeking information regarding a man wanted in connection with a shooting incident that occurred on Broadway in March. Authorities have released …

TRENTON, NJ — Several months after a significant 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck near Tewksbury Township in New Jersey, residents continue to experience a series of smaller aftershocks that are keeping …

NEWARK, NJ—The Newark Fire Division, part of the Department of Public Safety, has announced its Annual Summer Initiative to help residents beat the heat. Starting this Saturday, June 15, fire …

NUTLEY, NJ – Nutley Police Director Alphonse Petracco and Chief Thomas Strumolo are cautioning residents against misleading solicitations for curb painting services. The Nutley Police Department has received multiple complaints …

WEST ORANGE, NJ — A suspect in a recent bank robbery has been arrested following an intensive investigation by the West Orange Police Department. On Wednesday, May 1, at 9:21 …

NEWARK, NJ—Jessie Mayfield, a 61-year-old resident of Paterson, New Jersey, has been sentenced to 125 months in prison after pleading guilty to charges related to drug trafficking and firearm possession. …