West Caldwell police are asking local residents for surveillance footage of a car theft and vehicle burglaries.
Fairfield Police Chief: “I am extremely proud of the efforts of the officers and staff of the FPD as it relates to our charitable work.”
Fairfield saw 3 bomb threats to local businesses. West Orange saw similar threats. Police say they may be part of a series of hoaxes.
West Caldwell saw another water main break, the town’s third in as many days. Here’s where they’ve taken place.
Residents in the area may experience low water pressure and “discoloration,” West Caldwell authorities said.
Why were those sirens wailing? Patch recaps some of Essex County’s recent top police, fire and EMS stories.
The North Caldwell Police Department will conduct a DWI checkpoint in the week leading up to Christmas, authorities said.
Authorities evacuated the TJ Maxx and nearby stores. No explosives were found, West Caldwell police said.
The scam attempts have a common thread, according to West Caldwell police: they involve fake car crashes and relatives of the victims.
Caldwell Police Department: Please stay at home if bad weather hits. And remember to move your cars so plows can clear the roads.
Fairfield police charged a Caldwell man with DUI. In his car, cops found a BB gun, handcuffs, a machete, a knife and a nightstick.
People are drinking a liquid used to sedate cats, and it’s tough to prosecute due to a legal loophole, a New Jersey police chief says.
A car crashed into a West Caldwell home, setting off a fire that killed two of the homeowners' cats, authorities said.
Bloomfield Avenue was temporarily closed in both directions due to a vehicle accident, West Caldwell police said.
"Discolored" water after Sunday's main break in West Caldwell? See officials' advice here.
No drugs were found after police carried out a “narcotics-related” search warrant at the Caldwell home, Essex County prosecutors said.
An Irvington man allegedly entered 21 cars in Fairfield, stole one of them, crashed, and stole another car in North Caldwell.
Firefighters from multiple departments in Essex County battled a large blaze in Fairfield on that left a vacant house in shambles.
The Rotary Club of the Caldwells donated $5K to the Caldwell Police Department for a drone. It will be put to use at an annual street fair.
The heavy rain – about 4.9 inches in Caldwell - left muddy water on the floors and damaged books/local history archive items.
A storm left damage and flooding across Caldwell. See details about local bulk cleanup and parking here.
The CPD warning comes less than a month after Verona and West Caldwell police also reported serial vehicle break-ins.
The West Essex First Aid Squad serves Caldwell, Essex Fells, Fairfield, North Caldwell and West Caldwell.
Only 2 of 22 Caldwell police officers currently on the force are women. Both have accused their chief of making lewd sexual remarks.
A downed wire caused road closures in Fairfield on Wednesday, authorities said.
West Caldwell police are searching for a man suspected of committing 21 car burglaries in the township. (PHOTOS)
A firefighter was treated at the scene after he became “light-headed and dizzy,” authorities said.
Among the arrested: Essex Fells doctor, Cedar Grove ex-gym owner, West Orange business owner, East Orange telecom worker.
Authorities closed a section of Clinton Road in West Caldwell due to a “low-hanging traffic signal” caused by a car crash.
West Caldwell firefighters and their peers quickly put out a house fire on Bond Place that was captured on video.
Power outages were still being reported across the Caldwells on Wednesday morning after a heavy storm hit the Essex County area.
A severe thunderstorm warning was declared for eight counties in the state, including Essex, on Tuesday, May 15.
A water main break that took place in West Caldwell may cause intermittent outages and discoloration for some locals, authorities said.
West Caldwell Police: “The Internal Revenue Service will NOT call your phone to notify you that you owe money.”
Get ready for milling work on Hanford Place in Caldwell.
Report: Wilson School and James Caldwell High School issued a temporary “shelter in place” order until the police investigation finished.
The West Caldwell Police Department will be participating in “Operation Take Back Day” on Saturday, April 28.