North Jersey News

PLAINFIELD, NJ – The U.S. Department of Justice has announced a Plainfield man who was previously convicted of several felonies was sentenced to 144 months in prison for possessing and …

HILLSBOROUGH, N.J. – Investigators with the Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office and Hillsborough Police Department are investigating after a body was found in a parking lot on Route 206 in Hillsborough. …

PLAINFIELD, NJ – A man who is alleged to have committed a string of sexual assaults against women in Plainfield and Westfield has been indicted today by a grand jury. …

NEWARK, NJ – Two armed gunmen in Newark held a Dollar Tree store manager at gunpoint and demanded the store’s safe be opened. Fearing for their life, the manager complied, …

JERSEY CITY, NJ – A fou-month-long investigation by the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Narcotics Task Force, United States Department of Homeland Security Investigations, and other agencies led to the seizure …

BAYONNE, NJ – Bayonne police have reported two teenage brothers drowned last night at the Lincoln Community School Pool. The incident happened at around 8:30 pm, when the brothers, 16 …

CLIFTON, NJ – A Clifton police officer observed a passing vehicle while pulling over a motorcycle on the shoulder of Route 21. The incident happened near the Route 46 interchange at …

BAYONNE, NJ – A Bayonne Man who stole packages from front porches in the area of 22nd Street was captured Monday at around 2:45 by responding police officers. Police said …

DOVER, NJ – An Allentown, Pennsylvania man has s been arrested for his role in multiple burglaries in the Morris County area over the past two years. Morris County Prosecutor …

BELLEVILLE, NJ – A 13-year-old male illegally riding a dirt bike in the area of D was killed in a crash on Tuesday at around 5:30 pm. “Residents it is …

NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Police Department are getting a refresher course in responding to active shooters and mass shooters in light of recent news across America. Two major mass …

CLIFTON, NJ – He thought he was buying a new phone from a seller on the Facebook Marketplace. It turned out, he was walking into a trap to rob him. …

CRANFORD, NJ – Police in Cranford seized two ghost guns in two separate incidents this week resulting in two arrests. In one incident, the suspect reached for his gun and …

NEWARK, NJ – Porch pirates typically raid your front porch in an attempt to loot your Amazon booty, but a porch pirate in Newark did something completely unexpected. He was …

JERSEY CITY, NJ – A Jersey City shooting has just turned into murder for a Jersey City teenager after 32-year-old Reginald Williams, the man he shot, died. According to police, …

EDISON, NJ – A fugitive wanted for murder in Richmond, Virginia on May 16th has been apprehended in Edison. Today, the New Jersey State Police announced the arrest of Gerard …

ELIZABETH, NJ – A man walking along the shoulder on the Garden State Parkway was struck and killed and the driver fled the scene. Now, the New Jersey State Police …

PATERSON, NJ – A 19-year-old man was among two suspects arrested for a shooting that took place on May 5th in the area of Summer Street and Hamilton Avenue in …

PARSIPPANY, NJ – A vigilant parent at Northvail Elementary School in Parsipanny sounded the alarm after noticing a gun being carried by a woman on school property. That alert triggered …

NEW ROCHELLE, NJ – Four Bronx men were arrested in a car stolen out of Bridgeport Connecticut on Wednesday, according to the New Rochelle Police Department. “On May 31st at …

JERSEY CITY, NJ – A Jersey City man who met a 14-year-old girl at a light rail train station has been arrested for sexually assaulting her. Hudson County Prosecutor Esther …

SOUTH HACKENSACK, NJ – Police in South Hackensack arrested an ex-con after officers initiated a traffic stop of his 2020 Honda CRV due to a cracked windshield near the Route …

ELMWOOD PARK, NJ – A police chase that started in Paterson with a warrant for the arrest of Stanley Edwards, 30, ended in Elmwood Park at around 11 pm on …

FLEMINGTON, NJ – A 15-year-old boy remains in the pediatric intensive care unit, according to police, after being struck by a vehicle on Memorial Day. According to the Hunterdon County …

ELIZABETH, NJ – The Union County Prosecutor’s Office is investigating the shooting death of 24 year-old Lamar Turner of West Orange that occurred early Sunday morning. According to the Elizabeth …