The woman reportedly advertises her services on Craiglist under the name “Freddy,” police say.
Twenty-nine people from N.J. were charged in an FBI prostitution and pimp bust that involved 10 towns and six counties, officials say.
Why were those sirens wailing? Patch recaps some of Essex County’s recent top police, fire and EMS stories.
Three Montclair businesses reported robberies in the span of five days, including locations on Orange Road and Church Street, police say.
Electrical failures or malfunctions are factors in one of every five home fires, statistics say.
The Montclair resident told police that a man punched him in the face repeatedly until he fell to the ground.
The caller said just five words, Montclair’s animal shelter director recalled: “There is a bomb out front.”
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Multiple emergency responders – including a bomb squad – were on scene, a report says.
Montclair Police Blotter: Sept. 20 to 28
Cigarette traffickers stock up in low-tax states like Virginia and sell them in New Jersey for a huge profit, police say.
The event will be held in the gymnasium of the Christ Episcopal Church on Sept. 29.
44 bus passengers suffered injuries in the crash, and three were seriously injured, officials said.
A 34-year-old man was shot outside of an Essex County elementary school on Tuesday, authorities say.
Police say that more than a dozen dead cats were eaten by their starving housemates.
A bomb scare is a “good reason” for the delays, a NJ Transit commuter admitted to the agency.
Were you shooting a film near the Montclair-Boonton train line on Aug. 8? Give the police a call.
A man in a ski mask brandished a handgun and demanded money from the attendant, Montclair police say.
A Sunday garage fire on Norwood Avenue spread to a nearby telephone pole and power lines, Montclair fire officials say.
On the 15th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, firefighters in Essex County reminded the community why they’re heroes.
Stolen cellular tower batteries – some weighing as much as 119 pounds – have been reported in three Essex County towns.
Montclair-Boonton line commuters faced short delays after a Montclair State University-bound train struck a teenage male, officials say.
Police received a call about a “suspicious” vehicle in the area prior to making the arrests, authorities say.
Montclair officials said the cause of the fire has been classified as "accidental," but contributing factors are still under investigation.
Police said that one of the victims, a work release inmate, was on the way to his job when the shooting took place.
Montclair police say residents reported a burglary on Union Street and thefts on Plymouth, Church, Wheeler and Bloomfield.
Bertha Dyer - principal at Mount Vernon School and a Franklin resident - was reported missing on Wednesday.
The New Jersey school principal was slated to attend several meetings but never showed up, police say.
The new group of Montclair firefighters includes alum from Montclair High School and Montclair State University.
Naloxone, also sold under the brand name Narcan, has reportedly saved several lives in Essex County in the recent past.
Several reputed, high-ranking members of the NJ Grape Street Crips gang are facing new murder charges in Essex County, prosecutors say.
Port Authority police will conduct DWI checkpoints going in and out of NYC on Sept. 3 and 4.
Police say the incident began with an argument between the two restaurant employees.
When Montclair fire official John Thomas left his shift to go home for some well-deserved relaxation, he didn’t plan on saving a life.