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Caretaker Charged With Sexual Assault of Woman in Wheelchair

▶ Posted 02-03-2026

Michael W. Smith of Westfield, age 41, is arrested for sexually assaulting an incapacitated woman in his care in Rochelle Park.

Secaucus Police Blotter: January 26, 2026 to February 1, 2026

▶ Posted 02-02-2026

Read about last week's arrests and incidents as released by the Secaucus Police Department.

Bayonne Man Sentenced to 37 Years for Sexually Assaulting Juvenile

▶ Posted 02-02-2026

Jhaitan Snow, age 40, is sentenced to 37 years in state prison for the sexual assault of a girl under 13 on multiple occasions at a Jersey City residence.

Arts & Crafts Related Events for the Week of February 2, 2026

▶ Posted 02-02-2026

Are you into art? Enjoy working with your hands? From art exhibits to learning new crafts, discover your inner artist with these creative events happening in North Jersey.

Washington Duo Charged With Drug Possession and Distribution

▶ Posted 02-02-2026

Alicia Todd, age 29, and Jaime Tompkins, age 47, are arrested in connection with the distribution of heroin in Washington Township.

Applicants Sought for Sussex County Technical School Board

▶ Posted 02-02-2026

Sussex County is inviting residents interested in serving on the board of the Sussex County Technical School to submit their resumes.

Arrest Made in October 4, 2025 Fatal Hit and Run in Clifton

▶ Posted 02-02-2026

Jose Morillo from Garfield, age 58, is arrested for a hit-and-run incident on Route 21 that resulted in the death of 20-year-old Kamaya Young from Paterson.

Jersey City Juvenile Being Prosecuted as an Adult in Fatal Shooting

▶ Posted 02-02-2026

Naheim King, who was 17 at the time of the incident, is being prosecuted as an adult for the fatal shooting of 20-year-old Rahmiere Morris in Jersey City.

Essex County Prosecutor's Office Summer Youth Internship Program

▶ Posted 02-02-2026

High school students are invited to apply for ECPO's 2026 internship program to learn about the criminal justice system and develop professional skills.

Rockaway Police Blotter: December 1, 2025 to December 30, 2025

▶ Posted 02-01-2026

Read about last month's arrests and incidents as released by the Rockaway Township Police Department.

Arrests Made in January 19, 2025 Paterson Shooting

▶ Posted 01-30-2026

Francisco Bello-Amaro, age 31, and Ronald Rosario, age 26, are arrested for the shooting of a 23-year-old man near Madison Avenue and Ellison Street.

Tenafly Mayor's Message, January 30, 2026

▶ Posted 01-30-2026

Read the latest town updates from Tenafly Mayor Mark Zinna.

Computer Skills Job Readiness Program

▶ Posted 01-30-2026

Hudson County residents are invited to enroll in Literacy New Jersey's Computer Skills Job Readiness and Mentorship program.

Sussex County Library System Hosts First Winter Art-a-Thon

▶ Posted 01-30-2026

Artists of all ages are invited to pick up a piece of cardstock and create an original work of art inspired by winter to be displayed in a winter wonderland.

Cliffside Park Awarded $25 Million for Revitalization Project

▶ Posted 01-29-2026

Cliffside Park receives more than $25 million in grants since last year for major infrastructure improvements and a new library-recreation complex.

Three Charged for Trafficking and Production of Child Pornography

▶ Posted 01-29-2026

Mickael Derius of Newark, Terry Nero of Elizabeth, and Jonathan Ramirez of East Orange are arrested for human trafficking and the sexual assault of minors.

Hoboken Police Arrest Blotter: January 1, 2026 to January 7, 2026

▶ Posted 01-28-2026

Read about the latest arrests and incidents as released by the Hoboken Police Department.

Hoboken Police Arrest Blotter: December 25 to December 31, 2025

▶ Posted 01-28-2026

Read about the latest arrests and incidents as released by the Hoboken Police Department.

Newark Extending 'Code Blue' Through February 4th

▶ Posted 01-28-2026

Newark is extending its “Code Blue” from 8 p.m. tonight until 9 a.m., Wednesday, February 4th as temperatures are expected to drop to a low of 2°F.

Bloomfield Police Blotter: January 19, 2026 to January 25, 2026

▶ Posted 01-28-2026

Read about last week's arrests and incidents as released by the Bloomfield Police Department.

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