Hopatcong Schools Employee Accused Of Sex Crime Against Former Student

Officials charged the 55-year-old with having sexual conduct with a student multiple times, when he was a band director in Bergen County.

NJ Woman Seriously Injured After Being Struck By Idling Pickup: Police

The woman was airlifted to a nearby hospital, after police said she started up the truck and it hit her in the driveway.

90+ Dogs Removed From So-Called Animal Rescue Group In NJ, ASPCA Says

Two dead dogs were found on the Sussex County property, according to police and the ASPCA. The owners have been charged with animal cruelty.

Police Deliver Baby On The Side Of Highway In Sparta

Baby Millie was born within minutes of Sparta police officers arriving at the side of Route 15 in Sussex County.

Workshop Explains Impact of Childhood Trauma

Project Self-Sufficiency "Understanding ACEs" Workshop Identifies Trauma Impact on Development

Virtual Workshops Support Trauma Survivors

Free Project Self-Sufficiency Presentations Offered in English and Spanish

Woman Critically Stabbed, Man Arrested In North Jersey: Reports

The victim has been identified as Karen Novato-Selimi from Green Township, police said, according to WRNJ​.

Man, 24, Charged In Bomb Threat Incident At NJ Community College

The former student was arrested in connection with a bomb threat targeting a New Jersey college Tuesday, authorities said.

Sparta Police Aid Newton Investigation, Locals Told To Avoid Area

The investigation took place Wednesday in the area of South Shore Trail in Newton, police said.

NJ Woman Charged In DWI Crash That Injured 2 Sparta Residents

Victims of the crash include a 71-year-old Sparta resident, who was hospitalized for internal injuries, police said.

Sparta Woman, Husband Charged In $800K COVID Loan Scheme: Feds

The couple submitted fraudulent loan applications on behalf of shell companies with no actual business operations, federal authorities said.

Funeral, Mass To Be Held For NJ Dad + Kids Who Died In Crash

Andrew Benavente and his children Andrew Jr. and Madelyn died after a fiery head-on collision Saturday afternoon in North Jersey.

Fiery NJ Crash Kills Retired Cop, 2 Children, Other Driver: Officials

People have donated more than $79,000 to help the Benavente and Melendez families, who are grieving the loss of three beloved members.

Domestic Violence Victims Can Get Help at Project Self-Sufficiency

Project Self-Sufficiency and DASI Collaborate on New Initiative

Funeral Arrangements Set For Longtime Sussex Firefighter

Anthony “Tony” Cornelius Duivenvoorde died suddenly last week, just hours after responding to back-to-back fire calls, officials said.

Sussex Co. Firefighter Dies Hours After Responding To Several Fires

A longtime fire department member died suddenly this week just hours after he responded to back-to-back fire calls, fire officials said.

Charges Filed After Dead Animals Found In Truck Behind NJ Store

A truck containing dozens of both dead and living cats and dogs was parked behind a store in Sussex County, and a woman faces charges.

40 Dead Animals, Dozens Of Live Ones Rescued From Pickup Truck In NJ

Animal rescues took living dogs and cats from an "unimaginable situation of animal cruelty" and found bodies of dead puppies and kittens.

Learn How to Prevent Child Sexual Assault

Project Self-Sufficiency will host a free, virtual Enough Abuse workshop this month.

Franklin Man Charged With Child Porn Distribution: Feds

A Sussex County man was charged with distributing videos and images of child sexual abuse this week, federal authorities said.

NJ Cop Admits Abusing Power To Coerce Women While On Duty: AG

A former cop accused of groping and sexually assaulting a woman while on duty has pleaded guilty to misconduct charges, state officials said

3 Found Dead Inside Morris County Home, Prosecutor's Office Says

Three people were found dead inside a Morris County home Tuesday morning, according to the county prosecutor's office.

Hopatcong Woman Hid Financing To Syrian Terrorist Groups: Feds

The 55-year-old woman was sentenced to several years in state prison for the attempted financing operation, federal officials said.

Sparta Man Pleads Guilty In Fatal DWI Crash: Prosecutor

A Sparta man pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated in connection with a fatal January crash that killed a local mother, officials said

Probation For Sussex Man Who Possessed Child Porn: Prosecutor

A Sussex County man who admitted to possessing child pornography may also opt to serve a 30-day jail sentence at home, officials said.

Missing PA Fisherman Found Dead In Delaware River: Police

The man was fishing on a river near Cherry Island State Park with another fisherman when the boat capsized, authorities said.

Wrong Body Placed In Casket At NJ Funeral Home, Lawsuit Alleges

A North Jersey woman is suing a local funeral home, alleging that a stranger was placed in a casket at a viewing service for her mother.

Learn How to Erase Past Criminal Records

Project Self-Sufficiency will host a free, virtual Expungement Seminar.

Discuss Impact of Childhood Trauma, Prevention Strategies

Virtual Connections Matter workshop to be hosted by Project Self-Sufficiency

NJ Teen, 14, Found Dead In Delaware River: Reports

The body of the teen was recovered about an hour after the child was reported missing by his family, multiple reports said.

Beloved North Jersey Diner Damaged In Thursday Structure Fire

Heavy fire conditions were reported in the diner’s kitchen with flames coming through the roof, fire officials said.

NJ Lake Algae Sample Prompts DEP Beach Closure Guidance

The NJ Department of Environmental Protection has confirmed HABs in Crescent Cove, triggering a beach shutdown recommendation.

NJ Boat Hit-And-Run Prompts State Police Investigation

New Jersey State Police are seeking information regarding a speedboat that fled after striking another vessel in an NJ lake on July 11.

NJ Woman Admits Foreign Terrorist Group Support Attempt: Feds

A NJ woman admitted Tuesday to attempting to provide support Syrian foreign terrorist organizations, and then covering it up, officials said

Teen, Man Drown In North Jersey Lake: Officials

The bodies of the two men, 17 and 22 years old, were found hours after the swimmers were reported missing on Tuesday, authorities said.

Hopatcong Woman Fatally Hit By Car While Walking In Bridgewater

This is the third pedestrian to be fatally hit while walking on Route 28 in Bridgewater in the past three years.

NJ Woman Attacked By Bear While She Was Getting Mail

The 34-year-old was checking her mail at the end of a farm lane when a bear attacked her, officials said.

LGBTQ+ Flag Burned Outside NJ Church, Police Investigating

Authorities are seeking the public’s help in identifying the individuals who burned the flag outside the church on April 20.

Secret Service Helping In Morris Counterfeit Investigation: Roxbury PD

Roxbury Police say the Secret Service is involved in a counterfeit currency investigation in Morris County after three people were arrested.

Sussex Co. Cops, Experts Help Adults Recognize Teen Drug Use

Teen drug use can be hidden in plain sight and the Sussex County Prosecutor's Office is bringing a virtual presentation Wednesday night.