North Jersey News

NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Public Safety Director, Fritz G. Fragé, is calling on the public to assist in locating Jeffrey T. Carr, 54, of Newark. Carr is wanted for …

NEWARK, NJ – Siobhan Chandler, a 21-year-old resident of Newark, was sentenced to 12 years in prison after a series of violent crimes, including robberies and shootings, in Jersey City. …

KEARNY, NJ – The Kearny Police Detective Bureau is investigating a theft and has identified an individual as a person of interest. The Kearny Police Department requests public assistance in …

Fort Lee, NJ – The Fort Lee Police Department has reported delays of over one hour on the George Washington Bridge due to current traffic conditions. Travelers are advised to …

Piscataway, NJ – The Piscataway Township Police Department has reported a transformer fire that has led to a power outage and the closure of School Street in all directions. The …

Newark, NJ – Early Monday morning, May 13, a Bloomfield police pursuit of a stolen vehicle led to two crashes involving police vehicles in Newark. At 1:30 AM, officers pursued …

Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé requests the public’s help locating Shalaca Bramhan, 28, and Kisha Eutsey, 36, both wanted for questioning in connection with the investigation of a …

WEST ORANGE TWP, NJ — A motor vehicle accident with injuries has occurred on I-280 westbound at Exit 8 – CR 577 in West Orange Township. The incident, which was …

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 …