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Family Struck While Crossing the Street in Fatal Oakland Accident

▶ Posted 07-25-2025

Police are investigating a car accident on Ramapo Valley Road involving a mother and her three children that resulted in the death of a 4-year-old boy.

Man Charged with Sexually Extorting North Arlington Child Online

▶ Posted 07-25-2025

Christopher Battin, age 34, is arrested after having sexual conversations with a child under 13 and threatening to expose the child’s online activity and photos.

Four Men and One Juvenile Charged in Hackensack Armed Robbery

▶ Posted 07-25-2025

Five suspects from Hackensack and Paterson are arrested for the armed robbery of persons inside a vehicle near East Pleasantview Avenue and Kipp Street.

Temporarily Pause of Federal Restrictions on Public Benefit Programs

▶ Posted 07-25-2025

The federal government agrees not to enforce changes in eligibility for federally supported services after a multi-state lawsuit opposing the new restrictions.

Hoboken Police Arrest Blotter: June 12, 2025 to June 18, 2025

▶ Posted 07-25-2025

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

Hoboken Police Arrest Blotter: June 5, 2025 to June 11, 2025

▶ Posted 07-25-2025

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

Hoboken Police Arrest Blotter: May 29, 205 to June 4, 2025

▶ Posted 07-25-2025

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

Arrests Made in Residential Burglary/Auto Theft Ring

▶ Posted 07-25-2025

Several individuals from Newark and Hillside are arrested for a string of home burglaries and car thefts in Florham Park, West Orange, and Denville.

Tenafly Mayor's Message, July 25, 2025

▶ Posted 07-25-2025

Read the latest town update from Tenafly Mayor Mark Zinna.

Newark Activates Code Red For Friday, July 25th

▶ Posted 07-24-2025

Newark is activating CODE RED for Friday, July 25, 2025 from 10 AM to 9 PM during which the heat index is expected to reach as high as 105°F.

Extreme Heat Warning

▶ Posted 07-24-2025

Edgewater is issuing an extreme heat warning for Friday, July 24th during which dangerously hot conditions are expected with heat index values up to 107.

Seeking Public Assistance in Locating Missing Woman

▶ Posted 07-24-2025

Police are seeking the public’s help in locating an intellectually disabled 26-year-old female from Randolph who was last seen at the Dover Public Library.

Heat and Severe Weather Advisory for Friday, July 24th

▶ Posted 07-24-2025

Sussex County is issuing a heat advisory for Friday, July 24, 2025 from 10 AM to 9 PM during which the heat index is expected to reach 100 to 106 degrees.

Paterson Man Charged with Drug Distribution

▶ Posted 07-24-2025

Gilbert Colome Jr, age 38, is arrested on drug charges after a search of his residences and vehicles revealed 3 kilograms of cocaine and other drugs.

Two Men Charged in Shooting Outside Saddle River Home

▶ Posted 07-24-2025

Jeremiah L. Rivera of Saddle River and Sha'Zeik Davis of Mahwah are arrested for shooting at a group of men on Chestnut Ridge Road after a verbal dispute.

Firearms Company Sued for Selling Bump Stocks in New Jersey

▶ Posted 07-24-2025

New Jersey is filing a lawsuit against RW Arms, based in Fort Worth, TX, for illegally selling semi-automatic rifle bump stocks to consumers in New Jersey.

Union City Man Arrested for Possession of Child Pornography

▶ Posted 07-23-2025

Erik Umana, age 39, is charged with Endangering the Welfare of a Child for storing over 1,000 images of child sexual abuse material on his cellular device.

Newark to Host Annual Latin Festival

▶ Posted 07-23-2025

The Annual Latin Festival takes place on Sunday, August 17, 2025 in the North Ward headlined by three leading Latino merengue singers.

Millburn Police Case Updates: July 22, 2025

▶ Posted 07-23-2025

Read details on recent cases as released by the Millburn Police Department.

Borrow the Unexpected from the Sussex County Library System

▶ Posted 07-23-2025

This month, Sussex County libraries are shining a spotlight on its unique Library of Things - a collection of non-traditional items available for checkout.

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