Measles detected in NJ wastewater indicates resident infection
NEW JERSEY (PIX11) — The New Jersey Department of Health is alerting Garden State residents that measles was detected in the community within the last week. The virus was detected in a wastewater sample collected from a treatment plant in Essex County on March 20, health officials announced on Thursday. However,...
Suspected Long Island serial killer Rex Heuermann expected to plead guilty, multiple sources say
Their unsolved deaths have haunted detectives for years and offered no relief to the families.
Newark’s $500M no-bid school deal linked to mayor’s big donor
At Wednesday night’s meeting of the Newark school board, members of the public repeatedly pressed to learn the identity of the developer who was in line to win a $500 million contract to secure a new elementary school building. This was an unusually large sum of money for a...
Smoke from Newark fire visible for miles
News 12 received photos showing the smoke visible eight miles to the south, and as far east as Staten Island.
Man arrested after an armed bank robbery also tried to rob a second bank,...
Authorities have arrested a man accused of robbing a TD Bank at gunpoint earlier this month. Kenneth Grant, 58, of South Toms River, was arrested by detectives and U.S. Marshals in Essex County on Thursday morning, the Lacey Township Police Department said in a statement. Grant was wanted on warrants...
These 5 N.J. smoke shops were just ordered to shut down in city’s cannabis...
Licensed cannabis retailers in Jersey City have long pressed city leaders to rein in unlicensed smoke shops they say siphon customers, skirt costly regulations and undermine the state’s legal cannabis marketplace. This month, city officials responded with stepped‑up enforcement. Jersey City authorities issued 26...
A New York City Man Is Searching for His 4 Missing Bulldogs After Longtime...
The dog walker told the New York City Police Department that he doesn't remember if he returned the dogs or not, amid the owner begging to pay for them back
Motorcyclist suffers serious injuries in crash
A 32-year-old Bridgewater man suffered serious injuries when his motorcycle and a pickup truck collided on East Mountain Road on March 20, according to the Montgomery Township Police Department. The 2017 Toyota Tacoma pickup truck was being driven east on East Mountain Road by a 57-year-old Newark man when it...
Montclair Mexican Dining Spot to Shut Down On March 28
Oso Felipe in Montclair acquired a supper club spot and transformed it into a vibrant Mexican Cantina.
NJ towns losing the most residents in 2026: updated list
High taxes and rising costs have pushed many New Jersey residents to consider drastic changes, leaving their beloved communities behind.

















