These are the communities - both large and small, urban and suburban - with the most reported heroin and opiate abuse cases in New Jersey.
Juan Porter, also known as “Yum Yum,” is wanted for murder in Newark. Do you know where he is?
Video (see below) posted by PIX 11 shows the bus being trailed by an SUV before both struck the liquor store.
Report: Recovered car alert slips through the cracks.
Why were those sirens wailing? Patch recaps some of Essex County’s recent top police, fire and EMS stories.
The pair were leaving a party on Orchard Street when a man pulled up in a BMW and pointed a gun at them, police say.
None of the flights took evasive maneuvers as a result of the drones, which were spotted around noon Sunday, reports said.
A 27-year-old East Orange man was arrested in connection with the shooting at the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel.
Police say the 24-year-old had damaged several parked cars when officers arrived on the scene.
Natasha Bellott had a winning ticket in her pocket when she died in a car crash. She was headed home to surprise her family in Bloomfield.
Natasha Bellott, 20, of Bloomfield was killed in the crash, which happened just south of the Yardley-Newtown Road exit around 7 p.m.
The Newark residents may have captured the incident on video, police say.
Can you help apprehend Marquet Dorsey’s murderer?
The jilted lover shot his ex-girlfriend a week before she was due to receive her crown, prosecutors say.
Three bandana-wearing men allegedly stole his cellphone and took off in a getaway car.
See which four Essex County companies violated New Jersey’s predatory towing law here.
The chase began in Bloomfield and ended with a crash and struggle on the Montclair State University campus.
The conspirators conducted 16 fraudulent real estate transactions, prosecutors say.
The driver ran into Bloomfield police cars on Normal Avenue.
Authorities have labeled the incident a “shooting homicide.”
Several of those charged are still at-large. Learn their identities here.
Officers spotted the East Orange man on Leslie Street and stopped him on Hoffman Boulevard.
Bloomfield native Nicole Dufault says “frontal lobe syndrome” was behind sex acts with six male students.
The men stole $200 from a Bloomfield resident on Hazelwood Road, police say.
Police Blotter: July 6 to 15
Police: The man asked to see expensive jewelry then ran out of the store.
The brief pursuit began on Bloomfield Avenue and ended on Linden Avenue.
The former language arts teacher has pleaded not guilty to having sexual relationships with six male students.
NJ State Police busted a drug den in Newark, recovering 16,000 decks of heroin.
Samuel Bompane, who crashed his car after reaching speeds of 100 mph, entered a plea agreement Thursday, police said.
Police recover $15,000 worth of crack-cocaine during undercover bust at Franklin Street and Willard Avenue.
Video surveillance captured the fight, which took place during East Orange’s council primary.
The man was allegedly attempting to speak to his wife, police say.
The Essex County man was hiding from police in a basement and came out swinging.
Alim Abdul-Ghafer, 35, was shot in the hallway of his Newark residence on July 3.
The stalker’s letters threaten to fill a frightened couple’s home with “young blood.” Can you help to identify them?