Stolen Cars In Cedar Grove; 2 Of 3 Had Key Fobs Inside

Cedar Grove residents reported stolen vehicles on The Fairway, W. Lindsley Road and Eileen Drive.

‘Timely Call’ From Cedar Grove Resident Thwarts Burglary: Cops

Cedar Grove police arrested an Elmwood Park man after he allegedly tried to burglarize a local home.

Discarded Fireworks Caused Cedar Grove Garage Fire: Authorities

A flare-up in Cedar Grove summoned police and firefighters to a local home the week before Independence Day.

Don’t Swim At Notorious ‘Devil’s Hole’: Cedar Grove Police

As the summer weather ramps up and swimmers seek places to beat the heat, there’s one place in Essex County that should remain off the list.

Water Main Break In Verona May Cause Pressure Loss: Officials

A water main break in Verona may cause no or low pressure for some residents, town officials announced.

3 Burglaries In Cedar Grove, Front Doors ‘Smashed’: Police

Cedar Grove police are asking anyone with security cameras in that area to check their video footage for suspicious activity.

Cedar Grove Medical Office On Pompton Avenue Burglarized: Police

A Cedar Grove medical office on Pompton Avenue was burglarized, police said.

Verona, Cedar Grove, Fairfield: Storm Downs Power Lines (UPDATED)

Verona Police: "Drive children to school tomorrow... Please help one another and carpool kids if necessary."

Burglar ‘Ransacked’ Cedar Grove Home, Police Say

Someone forced open a garage window to get inside, Cedar Grove police said.

Essex County 911: Violent Brawl Video|EMS Mourns Mom|Missing Teen

Why were those sirens wailing? Patch recaps some of Essex County’s recent top police, fire and EMS stories.

Verona Main Break May Cause Discolored Water: Officials

A main break in Verona on Friday may cause “discolored water” for some residents, authorities said.

Man Arrested After Explicit Messages With Verona ‘Child’: Cops

Prosecutors allege the Clifton man thought he was communicating with an 11-year-old girl from Verona.

Verona Detective Earns Valor Award For Defusing Deadly Situation

A Verona detective earned a commendation for his quick actions, which helped to defuse a potentially deadly situation during an arrest.

Verona Water Main Break; Linden Avenue Closed: 4/23

Verona officials closed a local road after a water main break on Monday.

Cedar Grove Water Main Break May Cause Pressure Loss: Officials

A water main break in Cedar Grove may cause a temporary loss of pressure for some local residents, officials said Friday afternoon.

Cedar Grove Cops Find Stolen Car In Newark; Key Fob Left Inside

The car owner told Cedar Grove police that they just purchased the car and didn’t realize that there was a spare key fob inside.

Burglar Flees Into Cedar Grove Home, Hides Under Futon: Police

Verona and Little Falls cops helped their Cedar Grove peers catch an alleged burglar from Kearny. A car stolen from Nutley was found nearby.

Verona Firefighters Battle Transformer Blaze Near Homes (WATCH)

Verona firefighters arrived to find live wires threatening to set fire to nearby homes. (Photos/Video)

Cedar Grove Traffic: Roadwork On Upper Cedar Street

Cedar Grove Traffic Alert: Get ready for some roadwork on Upper Cedar Street, starting in April.

Cedar Grove Police Will Crack Down On Distracted Drivers In April

The “high-visibility” law enforcement initiative will target motorists who talk on phones and text while driving, Cedar Grove police said.

Cedar Grove Police Charge Alleged Jaywalker With Pot Possession

Cedar Grove police made several marijuana-related arrests last week, including one involving an alleged jaywalker, authorities said.

Cedar Grove Home Burglaries Reported On Crestmont, Westview Ct.

Cedar Grove residents reported home burglaries on Crestmont Road and Westview Court, police said.

UPDATED: Storm Hits Verona, Cedar Grove; Cops Say Don’t Go Out

“We do not recommend outdoor activities, especially with children,” the Verona Police Department said Thursday.

Verona Man Tried To Rob West Orange Bank After Loan Denied: Cops

Bank officials said that the 38-year-old man attempted to take out a loan – and got denied – prior to the robbery attempt.

Verona Traffic: Disabled Bus Causes Delays Near HB Whitehorne

A disabled bus caused traffic delays near HB Whitehorne Middle School in Verona, authorities said.

Man Killed By Gunfire In Essex County

A 27-year-old man was killed by gunfire this past weekend in Newark, according to the Essex County Prosecutor's Office.

Essex County Battery Heist Reported At AT&T Cell Tower

Yet another cell tower battery heist has taken place in Essex County, the latest in a long-running series of thefts across the area.

Cedar Grove Woman Admits Using Heroin Prior To Car Crash: Cops

A Cedar Grove woman admitted that she used heroin prior to crashing her car on Ridge Road, police say.

Cedar Grove Resident Thwarts Attempted Burglary: Police

When a Cedar Grove resident saw a man in a pickup truck pretending to talk on a cell phone, it set off warning bells, police said.

Cedar Grove Steakhouse Catches Fire, Workers Put Out Flames: Cops

Cedar Grove authorities have conducted an investigation into the cause of the fire, which spread to the ivy on the outside of the building.

Verona Sees Power Outage On Park Avenue

A power outage hit the Park Avenue section of Verona, police reported Friday.

2 Arrested After Fight At Cedar Grove Bar

Cedar Grove cops broke up a fight in the Grasshopper's parking lot, arresting two people during the fracas, police say.

Verona Police Try To Return Items To Potential Car Theft Victims

Did a large amount of money or valuable items recently go missing from your car in Verona? Give police a call.

Several Water Mains Break In Verona, Service May Be Affected

“Expect intermittent service while repairs are being made,” Verona authorities said.

Verona Home Ransacked, Mercedes Stolen During Burglary

A Verona home was ransacked and a Mercedes Benz stolen during a forced burglary on Summit Road, police say.

Cedar Grove Police Chase West Orange Man Through Local Backyard

A Cedar Grove homeowner called the cops when his home alarm system showed a West Orange man crouching in his backyard, authorities said.

Multiple Verona Home, Business Burglaries Reported: Police

Verona Police: Incidents took place on Pompton Avenue, Lakeside Avenue, Summit Road, Mt. Prospect Avenue.

Verona Man Gets Strange Letter Demanding Bitcoin Blackmail: Cops

A Verona man got a demand for a large payment in Bitcoin to stay silent about an “affair,” police said.

PSEG Gas Inspectors Coming To Verona (See What They Look Like)

PSE&G will be inspecting natural gas meters in Verona. See what the inspectors will look like here.

Cedar Grove Firefighters Graduate Training School

The Cedar Grove graduates did the training completely on their own time, most of them working late into the evenings, officials said.