Several incidents of vandalism involving the apparent use of rocks were reported in Montclair, police said.
A police search for a stabbing suspect is underway in Montclair after the township’s second domestic violence-related fatality in a month.
Why were those sirens wailing? Patch recaps some of Essex County’s recent top police, fire and EMS stories.
A string of home burglaries and a car theft took place in Montclair, police said. See the locations here.
“The Montclair PD has been seeking accreditation status with the NJ State Association of Chiefs of Police for a period of time now."
A lawyer accused of murdering the mother of his child in their Montclair home is claiming that he shot her in self-defense, a report says.
The overnight double-fatal crash scattered debris and took down trees, according to prosecutors.
Montclair firefighters battled a blaze with the help of their peers from Bloomfield, East Orange, Cedar Grove, Little Falls and Clifton.
Montclair police are searching for a man who allegedly shot a victim on Bloomfield Avenue. (PHOTO)
Montclair detectives recovered two cars stolen on the same night “parked and unoccupied” in Newark, authorities said.
A fatal stabbing claimed the life of a woman on Greenwood Avenue in Montclair. No arrests have been made, authorities said.
The search for an “armed and dangerous” NJ lawyer accused of murdering the mother of his child in Montclair is over, authorities said.
The 29-year-old victim told officers he’d arranged to meet with an internet seller to buy an iPhone, Montclair police said.
A Montclair man died after two cars hit him as he was crossing Bloomfield Avenue near the Verona border on Halloween, police said.
Authorities continue to search for an “armed and dangerous” man, an attorney, suspected of shooting the mother of his child.
Burglaries were reported at a home on Upper Mountain Avenue and a business in Lackawanna Plaza, Montclair police said.
PHOTO: The suspected shooter remains at large and is believed to be armed and dangerous, Essex County authorities said.
Prosecutors won’t be charging any Montclair State University cops after an officer drew a gun on the 1st day of class, a report says.
A burglary took place at a shop on Valley Road, and local church saw a theft at its pumpkin sale, Montclair police said.
Someone kicked in the door of a local restaurant and stole $80 from the cash register, Montclair police said.
“There is no heightened danger posed to children by those on registries in regard to Halloween,” an advocacy group says of sex offenders.
Montclair police arrested a Hudson County resident and charged her with aggravated assault after an incident at a business on Park Street.
Thefts took place on Claremont Avenue, Glen Ridge Parkway, Orange Road, Grenada Place and Glenridge Avenue, Montclair police said.
An ex-HVAC engineer. An electrician-in-training. A TSA agent. Meet the Montclair Fire Department’s new probationary firefighters.
The Montclair Police Department hosted a Coffee With A Cop event that drew an enthusiastic cross-section of the community. (PHOTOS)
WATCH: Former VP Joe Biden spoke at Montclair State University to support Mikie Sherrill for Congress in NJ-11.
Since 1976, no member of the Montclair State University PD has ever discharged a weapon in the line of duty, administrators said.
For a lot of his peers, there’s an “adrenaline rush” that comes with fighting fires. Montclair’s Mike Reed is no exception.
A man in a car allegedly pulled alongside a Montclair teen and masturbated in front of her on Hawthorne Place, authorities said.
Both incidents allegedly involved a pair of men about 20-years-old, Montclair police said.
A 31-year-old Montclair man walked to Mountainside Hospital after being shot in the nose, police said.
Montclair Deputy Police Chief Tracy Frazzano was asked: “Why is there a seeming escalation on the war on cops in 2018?”
The Montclair Police Department Honor Guard Unit has attended funerals, marched in local parades and held flags high at a Blue Mass.
Parts of NJ got "nothing less than historic amounts of rain," Murphy said. See videos and photos of the destruction in Essex County.
A weekend storm left Essex County reeling. See videos and photos of the damage here.
A pair of Montclair businesses on Bloomfield Avenue experienced a burglary and a theft, authorities said.
The Glen Ridge Police Department will hold a National Night Out, a Medicine Drop Box, a Neighborhood Watch Meeting and a Bike Registration.