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Police Sergeant Charged in Connection with Fatal Crash in Riverdale

▶ Posted 10-29-2024

Keith M. Gunther of Wanaque, a 42-year-old NJ police sergeant, faces homicide and assault charges after causing a fatal accident on Route 23 North.

Hudson County Early In-Person Voting Locations

▶ Posted 10-29-2024

See a list of the latest early in-person voting locations within Hudson County.

Newark 2024 Love Your Block Grant Awardees

▶ Posted 10-29-2024

Newark announces the 2024 recipients of the Love Your Block Program, which awards mini-grants of up to $5,000 to establish community-driven projects.

Dress Properly When Voting

▶ Posted 10-29-2024

To keep polling places neutral, New Jersey law prohibits campaign-related clothing items within 100 feet of polling locations or ballot drop boxes.

North Bergen Man Arrested With Help From K9 Unit

▶ Posted 10-29-2024

Olinsser Vera, age 42, is arrested during a traffic violation stop in Guttenberg after cocaine was found in the car with the help of a police K9 unit.

PA Federal Corrections Officer Charged with Aggravated Assault

▶ Posted 10-28-2024

Patrick J. O’Kane, a 45-year-old corrections officer, Is charged in connection with a domestic violence incident that occurred on Oct 5, 2024 in Mount Olive.

Halloween Events for the Week of October 28, 2024

▶ Posted 10-28-2024

Halloween is finally here. From family-friendly outings to parties for adults, check out all the fun and spooky events happening in North Jersey this week.

First Latina Director of NJ Division of Consumer Affairs

▶ Posted 10-28-2024

Cari Fais is confirmed by the New Jersey Senate as the first Latina Director of the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs.

Paterson Police CompStat Data

▶ Posted 10-28-2024

See the latest Compstat Data collected by the Paterson Police Department for the period ending on October 27, 2024.

Newark Mayor Issues Statement on Remarks at Trump Rally

▶ Posted 10-28-2024

Mayor Ras J. Baraka issues an official statement regarding headliner Tony Hinchcliffe's remarks at a recent Trump rally in Manhattan.

Secaucus Police Blotter 10/21/2024 to 10/27/2024

▶ Posted 10-28-2024

Last week's arrests and incidents as released by the Secaucus Police Department.

Hoboken Police Arrest Blotter October 17, 2024 to October 23, 2024

▶ Posted 10-28-2024

Last week's arrests and incidents as released by the Hoboken Police Department.

West New York Man Arrested for Illegal Firearm

▶ Posted 10-28-2024

Lazaro M. Urquiaga, age 27, is charged with weapons offenses after a rifle was found in his vehicle during a parking dispute in Guttenberg.

Queens, NY Man Charged With Kidnapping, Sexual Assault

▶ Posted 10-28-2024

Miguel A. Chimbo-Orellana, age 37, is arrested for kidnapping and sexually assaulting an adult in Englewood on multiple occasions.

Video Footage Released from Fatal Accident Invoving Police Vehicle

▶ Posted 10-28-2024

Officials release 911 calls and video footage of an accident in Franklin between a police vehicle and a passenger sedan that killed a 19 year old from Sussex.

Two Injured in Crash on Route 46 East

▶ Posted 10-27-2024

Two people in a passenger sedan are injured when the driver tried to make an illegal turn onto Route 46 East and was hit by a Lakeland commuter bus.

Newark Riverfront Park Phase C Completed

▶ Posted 10-25-2024

Phase C of Newark Riverfront Park (a.k.a. “The Notch") officially opens as part of Newark's efforts to create new public space along the Passaic River.

Paterson Police Department Provides Update to Strategic Plan

▶ Posted 10-25-2024

Three quarters of the 55 goals and initiatives outlined in Paterson Police's NextGen Strategic Plan have been completed.

3 Ways to Vote

▶ Posted 10-25-2024

See instructions and locations for voting on election day, early voting, and voting by mail in Bergen County.

23-Year-Old Man Shot in Paterson

▶ Posted 10-25-2024

Police are investigating the shooting of a 23-year-old East Orange man in the area of Market Street and East 23rd Street on the morning of October 25, 2024.

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