North Jersey News

KEARNY, NJ – A teenager from the Bronx has been identified as the person responsible for the bomb threats made to Kearny High School on Tuesday and Wednesday. Deputy Chief …

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Students who are paying to attend Rutgers University, some 70,000 of them, are once again skipping class on Thursday, but not by their own choice. The …

TEANECK, NJ – Two lucky individuals from New Jersey are celebrating their third-tier prizes after matching four of the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball in the Tuesday, …

Newark, New Jersey – Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé is asking the public for their assistance in locating Mohamed Diarra, a 16-year-old from Mt. Olive Township who was …

NEW YORK, NY – Today, Besim Kukaj, a Manhattan restaurateur, was sentenced to 57 months in prison for orchestrating a loan fraud scheme, attempting to obtain over $6 million and …

PATERSON, NJ – A dramatic scene unfolded yesterday, at the Omar Mosque located at 501 Getty Avenue in Paterson, New Jersey. Paterson Police Department and New Jersey State Police were …

PASSAIC, NJ – A lucky lottery player from Passaic County is now $10,000 richer after winning the third-tier prize in the Mega Millions drawing held on Friday, April 7. The …

NEWARK, NJ – A lucky ticket purchased at AJ Seabra Supermarkets XII, located at 73-83 Wilson Ave in Newark, Essex County, matched all five numbers drawn, winning the $134,010 Jersey …

UNION COUNTY, NJ – Thursday, Three men have been arrested and charged with multiple counts of robbery, conspiracy to commit robbery, aggravated assault, and weapons offenses. The arrests followed a …

NEWARK, N.J. – Ashish Bajaj, a 29-year-old Indian national, was sentenced on Thursday to 33 months in prison, two years of supervised release, and ordered to pay $2.4 million in …

NEWARK, N.J. – On Thursday, Yezenia Castillo, a 46-year-old woman from Hoboken, New Jersey, pleaded guilty to stealing over $1.5 million from over 100 victims, mainly non-profit organizations, private schools, …

UNION COUNTY, NJ – The Union County Prosecutor’s Office has expanded New Jersey’s ARRIVE Together program to additional police departments in the county. The program aims to provide compassionate response …

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A 27-year-old man was fatally shot multiple times in Philadelphia’s Mantua section on Sunday morning. The police received a call around 4:15 a.m. reporting the gunshot victim …

BERGEN COUNTY, NJ – On Thursday, Michael T. Scheuerman, a 42-year-old East Rutherford resident, has been arrested and charged with third-degree possession of child [censored]ography. The arrest followed an investigation …

Paterson, NJ – Paterson Police have reported an overnight shooting in the area of 323 Main Street. Details are limited at this time, but a pool of blood and personal …

NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Police Division recently announced the deployment of 31 new hybrid Ford Explorer Police Vehicles into service this week. Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé, Deputy …

NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Public Safety Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a male suspect who robbed a victim on March 31, 2023. At around 4:45 …

MAHWAH, NJ – Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of Amel Mersali, a 32-year-old Mahwah resident, on charges of aggravated arson. The arrest comes after an investigation conducted …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Michael Zhadanovsky, the communications officer for New Jersey U.S. Senator Bob Menendez, slandered the Township of Toms River, comparing “Toms River man” to “Florida Man”. “Toms …

Fifteen Bergen County towns recently came together for a heartwarming cause, as police officers from these towns grew beards for a fundraising campaign. The annual “Borough of Beards” initiative was …

FRANKLIN TWP., N.J. – In a recent development, Somerset County Prosecutor John P. McDonald announced the arrest of 37-year-old Ryan Gaboff of Millstone, New Jersey, in connection with a bank …

PISCATAWAY, NJ – The Piscataway Police Department is actively investigating a shooting that occurred on South Second St. on March 29, 2023. Authorities are attempting to identify an individual seen …

NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé is requesting the public’s help in identifying two female suspects involved in a package theft that occurred on Monday. The …

ELIZABETH, NJ – A multi-agency investigation led to the arrest of three men accused of several armed robberies and a carjacking that occurred in Union County. Union County Prosecutor William …

PARAMUS, NJ – Tragedy struck at the Westfield Garden State Plaza in Paramus early Thursday morning as a 36-year-old man lost his life after plunging 35 feet to the ground …