Jersey City Officials OK Police Contract, Will Impact 700 Cops

Jersey City police officers will see a starting salary bump from $37,000 to $41,000, officials said.

NJ Takes Big Step Toward Decriminalizing Marijuana, Until Sept.

New Jersey has taken a big step that could ultimately lead to decriminalization – ​and, perhaps, legalization – of marijuana.

Jersey City Can't Decriminalize Marijuana: OAG

Cannabis users and activists whooped it up when Jersey City said it plans to decriminalize weed. Not so fast, the NJ Attorney General says.

Former Dominatrix Fired From Hudson County Sheriff's Officer Job

Rookie officer ​Kristen Hyman​ was fired from the force for her previous work as a professional dominatrix.

Around Hudson County: Election 2017|Urine In Walls|Hospital Grade

Patch reviews this week’s top stories in Hudson County.