North Jersey News

Jersey City, NJ – The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide Unit and the Jersey City Police Department have begun an investigation following the death of an individual in the vicinity …

NEWARK, DE—Newark Police have charged Mykai Thomas, a 22-year-old Newark resident, with aggravated menacing and related offenses following an incident on Tuesday night. Authorities responded to a call around 11:03 …

MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ—Middlesex County and the City of Perth Amboy celebrated the groundbreaking of the Fayette Street Pocket Park on Friday. This new green space, located in Perth Amboy, is …

TRENTON, NJ – Rutgers University President Jonathan Holloway has agreed to participate in state legislative hearings concerning campus protests and student safety, following a request during Thursday’s Assembly budget hearing. …

EAST BRUNSWICK TWP, NJ – Authorities are reporting a crash on the New Jersey Turnpike Inner Roadway northbound, just south of Interchange 9 near NJ 18. The accident has resulted …

LINDEN, NJ – A motor vehicle crash has been reported on the New Jersey Turnpike Inner Roadway northbound, just south of Interchange 13 near the I-278/Goethals Bridge. One of the …

NEW MILFORD, NJ — A 71-year-old Bergenfield resident, Linda Buckner, was arrested after allegedly slashing an Uber driver with a box cutter. The incident occurred as the driver, a 53-year-old …

Senator O’Scanlon Introduces Bill S1683 to Allow Armed Officers in New Jersey Schools TRENTON, NJ – Senator Declan J. O’Scanlon, Jr. of District 13 (Monmouth) has pre-filed Bill S1683 for …

TRENTON, NJ – Assemblywoman Dawn Fantasia of District 24 (Morris, Sussex, and Warren) has introduced Bill A4248, aimed at implementing stricter voter identification requirements in New Jersey. Introduced on May …

TRENTON, NJ – News broadcasts in recent weeks have highlighted horror story cases of squatters taking over homes in the New York and New Jersey tri-state area. The way the …

TRENTON, NJ – Assemblywoman Dawn Fantasia of District 24 (Morris, Sussex, and Warren) and Assemblyman Al Barlas of District 40 (Bergen, Essex, and Passaic) have jointly sponsored Bill A4242, known …

New Jersey Assembly Introduces Bill A4236 to Revise Mail-in Voting Procedures TRENTON, NJ – Assemblywoman Dawn Fantasia of District 24 (Morris, Sussex, and Warren) has sponsored Bill A4236, which aims …

LEONIA, NJ — A crash on the New Jersey Turnpike/I-95 Local Lanes northbound near Exit 71 – NJ 4/Broad Ave in Leonia has resulted in the blockage of two right …

Royal Caribbean Extends Cancellation of Haiti Port Visits MIAMI, FL—Royal Caribbean has announced an extension of its suspension of ship arrivals at its private island port in Haiti, Labadee, due …

TEANECK, NJ – Two construction workers on a scaffolding had a fright of their lives when the scaffolding started to collapse. One of the workers quickly jumped off the scaffolding …

West New York, NJ – The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Special Victims Unit arrested a 24-year-old man, Henry Sunun Sutuj, following an investigation into the sexual assault of a juvenile …

South Hackensack, NJ – Two young boys are alive and bystanders spared after a steel plate in a photo booth stopped an accidentally discharged round from an illegal gun from …

PARSIPPANY, NJ — A Parsippany resident reported a burglary to his vehicle, which occurred at the Rutgers Village Apartments on April 4, 2024, at approximately 5:30 a.m. The victim, who …

BRIDGEWATER, NJ — Somerset County Prosecutor John P. McDonald, Chief of County Detectives Francisco Roman Jr., and Bridgewater Township Police Chief John B. Mitzak have announced the arrest of Ana …

NEWARK, NJ — A Passaic County correctional officer, Lorenzo Bowden, 39, admitted to conspiracy to obstruct justice related to a civil rights investigation into the assault of a pretrial detainee. …

WASHINGTON, DC — A New Jersey congressman remains hospitalized and reportedly remains unconscious after suffering a cardiac episode triggered by diabetes last week. It is unclear exactly when Payne was …

NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Department of Public Safety is urgently requesting the public’s assistance in locating a missing 10-year-old boy, Ayaan Khan, who was reported missing on Tuesday. Ayaan, …

The Prospect of Sub-$3 Gasoline: A Glimmer or Gone for Good? TRENTON, NJ – As gas prices fluctuate across the United States, motorists and economists alike wonder whether the days …

ROCHELLE PARK, NJ – Two men from Newark have been apprehended for the theft of 140 shopping carts from a ShopRite store in Bergen County, with the stolen goods valued …

JERSEY CITY, NJ – The “Great Jersey City Cleanup” is set for Saturday, May 18, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. across all six wards. Mayor Steven M. Fulop, alongside …