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No Charges Filed Against Police in Death of Apprehended Suspect

▶ Posted 09-29-2025

A state grand jury has voted not to charge NJ state officers for the death of 38-year-old Armond Anthony Avitable who died in Knowlton while in police custody.

Newark Participates in Congressional Caucus in Washington D.C.

▶ Posted 09-26-2025

Newark’s Office of Violence Prevention and Trauma Recovery join other organizations at the first Congressional Community Safety Caucus on Capital Hill.

Jersey City Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Killing His Wife

▶ Posted 09-26-2025

Lucus Cooper, age 41, is sentenced to 25 years in state prison for the 2023 fatal shooting of Temara King at a residence on Bergen Avenue in Jersey City.

Jersey City Improves Public Safety With New Firefighters

▶ Posted 09-26-2025

Twelve new firefighters graduate from the Morris County Public Safety Training Academy to join the Jersey City Fire Department.

Arrests Made in Fort Lee Armed Robbery

▶ Posted 09-26-2025

Five men from Brooklyn, Bronx, and Newark are charged with the armed robbery of multiple victims in the parking lot of a hotel on Route 4 East in Fort Lee.

Wayne Man Posing as Doctor Ordered to Stop Seeing Patients

▶ Posted 09-26-2025

Imran Rasid, who ran Stress Reduction Clinic, Inc. in Paramus, is barred from providing further medical and therapy services which he was never qualified for.

Tenafly Mayor's Message, September 26, 2025

▶ Posted 09-26-2025

Read the latest town updates from Tenafly Mayor Mark Zinna.

Jersey City Launches New Satellite Clinic for Women and Children

▶ Posted 09-25-2025

A new clinic operating within Metropolitan Family Health Network at 935 Garfield Avenue expands healthcare access for Jersey City families.

Landing Man Arrested for Fatal Stabbing in New Milford

▶ Posted 09-25-2025

Justin J. Wilhelm, age 25, is charged with murder for stabbing 24-year-old Mateo Ocho-Gonzalez to death inside the residence at 650 River Road.

Local Man Charged in Shooting Incident in Lodi

▶ Posted 09-25-2025

Javier E. Tufino, age 52, is arrested for firing a handgun on Burns Avenue on the night of September 20, 2025 hitting a parked vehicle with four rounds.

NJ Pet Stores Cited for Violating Pet Purchase Protection Act

▶ Posted 09-25-2025

Eight pet stores are cited and fined for violating laws that prevent stores from selling unhealthy pets and sourcing animals from disreputable operations.

Bloomfield Police Blotter: September 15, 2025 to September 21, 2025

▶ Posted 09-24-2025

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

Part-Time Animal Shelter Assistant Opportunity Available

▶ Posted 09-24-2025

Secaucus is seeking compassionate individuals to provide abandoned animals with the care they need on their journey to recovery and adoption.

PA Man Sentenced to 5 Years for Gun Charges in Phillipsburg

▶ Posted 09-24-2025

Lamarr Duncan of Easton, PA, age 27, is sentenced to five years in state prison for illegal possession of a loaded handgun while driving in Union Square.

Creative Catalyst Fund Grants Awarded to Newark Artists

▶ Posted 09-23-2025

Over 150 artists and cultural groups are awarded grants in recognition of their contributions' social and economic value to Newark’s creative community.

Vote by Mail Ballots

▶ Posted 09-23-2025

Ballots have been mailed out to Bergen County residents with active vote by mail requests for the November 4, 2025 General Election.

Morris County CAREs Team Participates in Mine Hill Day

▶ Posted 09-23-2025

Morris County Prosecutor's Office takes part in Mine Hill Day to raise awareness on how citizens can protect themselves against scammers.

Jersey City Man Arrested After Accidentally Shooting Himself

▶ Posted 09-23-2025

Joel Galvis, age 40, is arrested for illegal firearms found in his car after he checked himself into Englewood Hospital for a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Man Charged With Sexual Assault and Child Endangerment

▶ Posted 09-23-2025

Jose Mendez-Ortiz of Pearl River, NY, age 51, is arrested for sexually assaulting a juvenile in Elmwood Park on September 21, 2025.

East Orange Man Indicted for Stealing $3.4 Million from Medicaid

▶ Posted 09-23-2025

Vicente Lopez, age 63, is charged with fraud and theft by deception for falsely billing Medicaid over $3.4 million for services that were never rendered.

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