Why were those sirens wailing? Patch recaps some of Essex County’s recent top police, fire and EMS stories.
A husband and wife from Livingston were indicted for allegedly stealing more than $100,000 from an 87-year-old, bedridden stroke victim.
Craig Handschuch has tallied almost 40 years protecting and serving the Livingston community.
A car crash involving a vehicle allegedly stolen from Millburn shut down a section of East Mt. Pleasant Avenue in Livingston, police said.
There was an endless series of tragedies involving shootings, crashes, a fatal fire, possible drownings and other events this weekend.
A NJ Transit bus and a car collided near the intersection of South Orange Avenue and Latham Court, officials said.
Power lines + mylar balloons = outages. Read PSE&G’s warning for people getting ready to celebrate school graduation season.
Milling and paving work at the intersection of W. Northfield Road and Hillside Avenue kicked off Monday. It's expected to continue Tuesday.
A car was stolen and others entered in Livingston. The vehicles were unlocked, police say. Other similar crimes have been reported in Essex.
Livingston police said burglaries took place on Country Club Court and Baker Road. Both homes had their doors “forced open.”
Livingston police may hold “training” events near two local streets on Tuesday, April 17.
A large outage affecting 1,142 PSE&G customers in Livingston took place on April 16. When will power be back?
A 19-year-old man from Hackensack admitted that he made Facebook-based threats against Livingston High School, prosecutors said.
A pair of crashes were reported in Essex County during the morning rush hour amid slippery, snowy conditions, authorities said.
Prosecutors said that a 30-year-old Livingston resident was pronounced dead at the scene of a fatal shooting in a New Jersey restaurant.
Learn how to get rid of tree limbs and branches that got ripped down during last week’s storm in Livingston.
Livingston police arrested an East Orange man after he allegedly ran through several backyards, entered a home and started throwing things.
(UPDATED) More than 2,000 Livingston residents are still without power as of Friday, police said.
Ali Muhammad Brown pleaded guilty to fatally shooting Livingston native Brendan Tevlin in West Orange in 2014.
The 19-year-old also admitted to impersonating a Livingston cop and posting naked photos of his ex-girlfriend online, prosecutors said.
A 27-year-old man was killed by gunfire this past weekend in Newark, according to the Essex County Prosecutor's Office.
When an ailing family member died, the Livingston broker made his move, bilking the couple out of at least $280,000, prosecutors say.
“Apparently it is not coming from the actual delivery person,” Livingston police stated.
A delivery truck struck and killed a pedestrian on South Orange Avenue in Livingston, authorities say.
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(VIDEOS) A van carrying three passengers crashed into an assisted living facility in Livingston, reports say.
Livingston residents may notice Water Division employees working at fire hydrants or see water running down the street.
Livingston Fire Department members visited The Early School of Temple B'nai Abraham with a fire truck and gear.
A school bus has crashed into a pole, and live wires are down.
If you meet a scraggly-faced cop in Livingston this November, you’ll know that they’re doing their part to support cancer research.
Have some free ice cream, conversation and Halloween fun with officers from the Livingston Police Department.
Livingston Police Department will be participating in the NJ Statewide single-day “Knock Out Opioid Abuse Day”.
How many rapes, robberies and assaults did Livingston experience last year? Find out these totals and see other local crime statistics here.
Car thieves are back in town… and they don’t need any more “easy targets,” Livingston police say.
The Livingston attorney was found guilty of conspiracy, money laundering and theft by deception.
A Livingston woman allegedly double-billed expenses on her company card, then used the credit to shop at Victoria’s Secret and Gucci.
Prosecutors say that a man shot in Newark admitted himself to St. Barnabas Hospital in Livingston with a gunshot wound.
A day on the lake ended in tragedy for one family, when a boater drowned trying to retrieve his hat from the water.
An investment manager with an office in Essex County got 33 months in prison for cheating investors, prosecutors say.