Things may get ugly in South Jersey, but North Jersey is expected to be spared much of the pain. See this week's forecast for Bloomfield.
The suspect connected a hose to a container filled with used cooking oil, drained the container and fled the scene, Bloomfield police said.
A wave of stolen cars was recently reported in Bloomfield. Several drivers left their vehicles running and unlocked, authorities say.
Meet the first baby of the new year at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center in Essex County.
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What new spots opened in Essex County? Catch up with the year's comings-and-goings here.
Alternate side parking will be suspended for the 2024 holidays. Here are the dates.
U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill, who represents the state’s 11th congressional district, has released a list of 25 people who are “NJ-11 Heroes.”
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The New Jersey Poison Control Center offers safety tips for the holidays.
Several witnesses came to the crossing guard’s aid and called 9-1-1, police said.
The suspect tried to flee after the home’s resident confronted him, but he didn’t escape police, authorities said.
Police officers will be at the scene to assist with traffic, and detours will be in place.
2024 Awards and Holiday Show
A car-pedestrian strike in Bergen County claimed the life of a 65-year-old Essex County resident, authorities said.
Children’s services remain unchanged at the Bloomfield Public Library. Here’s what to know.
Police from Newark were pursuing the carjacked vehicle, which crashed into a utility pole in Bloomfield, authorities said.
A man pulled out a large, bladed weapon during the robbery, Bloomfield police said.
Thefts of the expensive car parts have been a recurring issue in Bloomfield and other Essex County towns.
A Bloomfield resident was one of three New Jersey Lottery players who recently won a trip to the 2025 Super Bowl.
The State Rental Assistance Program gives housing subsidies to “very low-income” residents. Here are the limits for Essex County.
Are you an older adult looking to connect with your peers? The Oakeside Bloomfield Cultural Center may have what you seek.
BPD Chief: “Their efforts not only keep Bloomfield safe but also strengthen the bonds of trust and respect with our residents.”
Got what it takes to take a leadership role in Bloomfield? Here’s how to take the first step.
Two more new faces have been added to the roster of Bloomfield Town Council members: Widney Polynice and Rosalee Gonzalez.
A police officer from Paterson has been accused of having a lewd encounter involving a child in Bloomfield, a report says.
Forecasters are predicting the first widespread snow of the winter season in New Jersey. Here’s what is in store for Bloomfield.
The building has been abandoned since the late 1990s due to the presence of asbestos. Here’s when the work will be finished.
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The BFD is now one of 300 fire departments in the world to have nailed down the honor, U.S. Sen. George Helmy said.
Bloomfield is trying to give a boost to local businesses this holiday shopping season by dangling a juicy carrot: free parking.
A man recently robbed a Dunkin’ Donuts in Bloomfield and made his escape on a bicycle, authorities said.
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World AIDS Day 2024
Every year, foodborne illness causes 48 million illnesses, 128,000 hospitalizations, and 3,000 deaths according to the CDC.
A Holiday Gift from your friends at NY Waterway
CEO Lynne S. Katzmann receives ICAA and NuStep's prestigious Pinnacle Award for the third consecutive year.
This year’s tour includes 13 historic sites in Essex County, which will be decorated for the holidays and open to the public.