Check out some of our top stories this week in Bloomfield and Essex County.
A series of burglaries and attempted burglaries were recently reported in Bloomfield, authorities say.
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The victim said she parked her work van on the street. When she returned two days later, it was gone, Bloomfield police said.
Two men recently stole thousands of dollars-worth of power tools from a Home Depot in Bloomfield, police say.
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A driver said she left her car in a parking garage overnight. When she returned the next morning, the rear window was shattered, police say.
A Bloomfield resident heard a loud noise and glass breaking. Here's what happened next, police said.
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Several areas of Bloomfield were hit by heavy flooding on Sunday evening.
BPD: A woman’s car was stolen while she picked her kid. A man let someone “test drive” his motorcycle – and they never came back.
A shoplifting attempt turned violent at a discount store in Bloomfield, authorities said.
Why were those sirens wailing? Patch recaps some of Essex County’s recent public safety, police, fire and EMS stories.
Theodorea Regina Berry is taking the reins at Bloomfield College of Montclair State University following a national search.
Living in Bloomfield isn’t cheap, whether you own or rent your home. This state tax rebate program may help to lighten the load.
Sniper is getting older and slowing down. He now finds himself aging in place at Bloomfield Animal Shelter. Can you find him a home?
Four vehicles were stolen last week in Bloomfield. Here’s where the thefts took place, police said.
A Bloomfield resident heard a loud noise and went downstairs to investigate. Here’s what happened next, police said.
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Bloomfield is seeing a double whammy of weather warnings for Friday, with a “tornado watch” and “flood advisory” in effect.
The accreditation places the BFD in the company of just a few hundred other departments.
More than 1,500 PSE&G customers near the northern portion of Broughton Avenue experienced a power outage on Tuesday evening.
A hard rain is expected to fall in Bloomfield on Tuesday. Here’s the local weather forecast for the rest of the week.
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A renovation project at Irvington Park has crossed the finish line, and it is good news for local tennis and pickleball players.
Someone stole a customer’s car while they were inside a Dunkin’ Donuts in Bloomfield, authorities said.
BPD: Two men pushed a woman down and robbed her outside a pharmacy. A man bit a beauty supply store worker on the arm.