Essex County 911: Fatal Shooting + Murder Charge + False Swatting

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).

Fatal Shooting In The Oranges; Cops Arrest New Jersey Man In Virginia

Man Accused Of Killing His Girlfriend In Belleville

Woman Killed In Livingston Hit-And-Run; Prosecutors Investigating

False 'Swatting' Call Sends Police To Maplewood Home Of Parents, Child

Essex County Vet Charged With Animal Cruelty After Dogs Die, Prosecutor Says

'All Clear' After Bomb Sweep At West Orange Elementary School

Unknown Man Tries To Enter Montclair Woman's Apartment

World War II Burial Plaque Stolen From Bloomfield Cemetery

String Of Unusual Incidents Involving Dogs Reported In Essex County

Nutley Cops Keep Warning About Gel Blaster Guns, Orbeez

Send feedback and correction requests to eric.kiefer@patch.com. Sign up for Patch email newsletters. Learn more about posting announcements or events to your local Patch site.