Essex County 911: Deadly Shootings + Hit By Train + School Lockdown

ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — Find out why those sirens were wailing. Check out these recent police, fire and EMS stories in Essex County (click headline to read).

New Jersey City Sees 4th Multiple Shooting In A Month: 4 Shot, 1 Dead

Pedestrian Killed By Train At Short Hills Station: NJ Transit

Another Montclair State University Student Faces Child Porn Charges

3 Students Investigated After School Lockdown In Caldwells

Man Knocked Out Taxi Driver's Teeth, Bit Cop In Essex County

Car Stolen From Bloomfield, Crashed In Essex Fells

Car Stolen In Newark, Used In Armed Robberies In Several NJ Cities

Police Seek Suspect In Maplewood Break-In

Dog Helps Foil 1 Of 3 Home Burglary Attempts in Livingston

Wig-Wearing Package Thief Strikes In North Jersey

Nutley Resident Was Victim Of Extortion, Theft Over Internet Photos

Township Of Millburn: Millburn Avenue Gas Leak Repair

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