Newark NJ

A “very large and cuddly suspect” found itself in a pretty wild situation Wednesday in Goshen, NY.

The Bayonne Police Department arrested three people, including two juveniles for a shots fired incident on March 28th, busting another five, including one juvenile, for a related robbery/kidnapping incident yesterday. Following an extensive investigation, it was determined that the individual involved on March 28th...

A truck driver and his passenger died Wednesday when the box truck they were in crashed on Interstate 78 in Essex County, authorities said. The crash occurred around 6:25 p.m. in the local lanes at milepost 56.6 in Newark, according to New Jersey State Police. An investigation showed the truck...

State health officials said declining levels of PCBs made it possible to ease long‑standing fish consumption advisories in the stretch of river from the Rip Van Winkle Bridge in Catskill to the Battery in New York City.

A 41-year-old teacher from Nutley has been arrested on child cruelty and neglect charges after an investigation revealed she allegedly used narcotics while supervising minors. Jenna Junio was taken into custody in Hackensack following a week-long investigation by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Special Victims...

The victims include relatives of 31 individuals whose bodies were held at his premises for months beyond their scheduled cremation PA Hundreds of families in Hull have been left reeling from the "utter devastation" caused by fraudulent funeral director Robert Bush , whose deceptive business practices spanned over a...

It was their way or the highway. Top NYPD brass misused the department’s internal-affairs bureaucracy and doled out “highway therapy” to grind down a mid-career officer for the crime of ticketing city employees for parking violations and for failing to recognize then-Assistant Police Commissioner Kaz Daughtry,...

A minister in New Jersey was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Newark just a week before the start of one of the most important Christian periods of the year — Holy Week. Pastor Yeison Cortes Vasquez, 46, a native of Colombia and a pastor at...

Investigators say 27-year-old John Arango-Taborda was speeding and crashed into a car driven by 56-year-old Albert Coutinho.

Montclair police are investigating a series of incidents last week involving a vehicle burglary, the use of counterfeit bills at local businesses and the theft of used cooking oil. Vehicle entered after overnight alert. Residents on Afterglow Way were awakened around March 25 by a motion alert from their home...