The missing Newark juvenile may be in Irvington, police said.
The convicted man was living in his stepfather’s home at the time. He was asked to leave two days before the shooting, prosecutors said.
Someone stole a vendor’s van filled with kitchen items the night before a large festival in Newark, authorities say.
The burglary was captured on surveillance video, police said.
A 7-year-old child was hospitalized with self-inflicted gunshot injury in Essex County, authorities said.
It isn’t the first time that police have accused someone of falsely reporting a robbery in New Jersey's largest city this year.
Why were those sirens wailing? Patch recaps some of Essex County’s recent public safety, police, fire and EMS stories.
The item wasn't a hazard to visitors or employees, Newark police said.
Someone stole money and other items from residents of a drug and alcohol treatment program at a nonprofit in Newark, authorities say.
New Jersey’s state prisons are about to get a new wave of correctional officers. The new class includes 126 men and 13 women.
The alleged shooter fled the scene. He surrendered himself to police later that day, authorities said.
An Essex County man opened fire on two police officers, wounding both. He pleaded guilty to first-degree attempted murder.
ICE agents in New Jersey recently arrested four registered sex offenders. Deportation proceedings have begun, authorities say.
An inmate died at the Essex County Correctional Facility, sparking criticism from advocates – and a lawsuit.
Crime plunged nationwide in 2024, according to new data from the FBI. Here’s how New Jersey fared.
A police investigation continues into a shooting that killed one person and seriously wounded another in Essex County.
Police are asking for the public's help. Here's the missing woman's description.
A Hillside man wanted on an attempted murder charge barricaded himself inside a Newark home and shot at cops who tried to arrest him: NJAG
More details have emerged about a shootout between an attempted murder suspect and police that took place in New Jersey's largest city.
Newark officers helped the U.S. Marshals Service to apprehend a wanted suspect, authorities said.
“This was a senseless act of domestic violence that resulted in the tragic death of two women,” Essex County prosecutors said.
Each arrestee is being held in ICE custody, authorities said.
A verdict has been reached in a case involving a brutal beating that put a man into a coma for two weeks, Essex County prosecutors said.
Police are investigating a fatal shooting that took place in Essex County on Monday night, authorities say.
Police found the victim inside a car with multiple gunshot wounds, authorities said.
The attacker shoved a man to the ground, stomped on his face, robbed him and fled through several local backyards, authorities said.
Three men have been found guilty of murder in connection with a fatal shooting that happened in Newark more than four years ago.
The missing man is known to walk with a blue rollator walker. Here’s where he was last seen, police say.
Police are searching for a man who allegedly stabbed a victim earlier this week in Newark.
Police are offering a $10,000 reward to help catch the person who gunned a man down behind an elementary school in New Jersey.
Two New Jersey residents opened fire on a car full of robbery suspects. They face 30 years to life in prison, prosecutors say.
“If you receive such a request, do not send money – it is a scam,” an official warned. Here’s how the scheme works.
Federal prosecutors announced charges against 24 people who were allegedly involved in a drug ring that operated in New Jersey.
The assailant motioned like he was going to shake the victim’s hand – but stabbed him instead, police said.
Four children and nine adults were relocated after the blaze, authorities said.
A man told several victims that they were in danger from a street gang. It was a lie to manipulate them into sex, prosecutors say.
Five people were hit by gunfire during a shooting that took place near the border of Newark and East Orange, authorities say.