20+ hour, 46+ min ago   (236+ words) Firefighters battled a fast-moving second-alarm blaze Friday evening that tore through a multi-story residential building in Jersey City, forcing occupants to evacuate as flames spread from the lower levels to the roof. Emergency crews were dispatched shortly after 5:14 p.m. to 85 Armstrong…...

11+ hour, 37+ min ago   (184+ words) A 15-year-old Mullica Township resident has been charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a 19-year-old man whose vehicle crashed along Route 30 late last month. According to information released by the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office, Mullica Township police officers…...

22+ hour, 50+ min ago   (328+ words) A Paterson firefighter is facing multiple criminal charges after authorities say a 2-year-old child was revived with Narcan and later tested positive for cocaine while the pair were vacationing in Wildwood, according to information released by the Cape May County…...

21+ hour, 28+ min ago   (178+ words) A Perth Amboy man accused of critically injuring two people during a shooting last month has been arrested following a multi-agency fugitive investigation. According to information released by the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office, 46-year-old Jarvis McCloud of Perth Amboy was…...

22+ hour, 28+ min ago   (144+ words) Emergency responders worked late Friday night to rescue two people trapped inside a passenger vehicle following a serious crash involving a tractor-trailer on the New Jersey Turnpike in Elizabeth. The collision occurred shortly after 10 p.m. in the northbound outer lanes near…...

22+ hour, 35+ min ago   (192+ words) A routine traffic stop in Guttenberg led to the seizure of nearly 17,000 suspected fentanyl pills and the arrest of a Pennsylvania man, according to information sent by the Guttenberg Police Department. Authorities said detectives assigned to the department’s Criminal Investigations…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (444+ words) East Orange police continue to investigate an incident that sent emergency responders to the East Orange YMCA summer camp after several children became ill Thursday morning when they reportedly consumed a candy-like substance distributed by another camper. According to the…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (284+ words) By: Richard L. Smith A man wanted for allegedly assaulting two Newark police officers and multiple weapons-related offenses has been captured in North Carolina after an extensive fugitive investigation led by the U.S. Marshals Service and its law enforcement partners. According to…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (219+ words) By: Richard L. Smith A Cedar Grove man is facing criminal charges after authorities alleged he stole more than $244,000 from a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting adults with disabilities. According to a statement released by the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office, Stephen…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (187+ words) Middlesex County officials announced that their Department of Public Safety and Health’s Comprehensive Traffic Safety Program joined the Carteret Police Department and the Woodbridge Police Department to introduce the County’s pedestrian safety program, “Slow Down In Our Town,” to their…...