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Parsippany High School Teacher Charged with Child Endangerment

▶ Posted 03-17-2025

James Wiegand of Sparta, a 43-year-old teacher, is arrested in connection with alleged inappropriate online conversations with a 14-year-old student.

One Dead Following Shooting in Paterson

▶ Posted 03-15-2025

Police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 28-year-old Paterson man on March 15, 2025 in the area of Market Street and Pennington Street.

Jersey City Woman Arrested for Motor Vehicle Accident in Kearny

▶ Posted 03-14-2025

Maria Molesky, age 34, is charged with aggravated assault for causing a car collision while driving intoxicated that seriously injured a 56-year-old PA man.

Teaneck Job Posting for Alternate Municipal Court Judge

▶ Posted 03-14-2025

Teaneck Township is soliciting requests for resumes from interested New Jersey attorneys for the position of Alternate Judge of Municipal Court.

Jersey City Targets Illegal Smoke Shops and Unlicensed Businesses

▶ Posted 03-14-2025

Jersey City Police launches investigations into illegal activity within multiple establishments including salons, smoke shops, and barbershops.

Fort Lee Man Charged With Endangering the Welfare of a Child

▶ Posted 03-14-2025

Kyu Chul Kim, age 45, is arrested for endangering the welfare of two juveniles under the age of sixteen in Fort Lee over the past three years.

Tenafly Mayor's Message, March 14, 2025

▶ Posted 03-14-2025

Read the latest statement from Tenafly Mayor Mark Zinna.

Pedestrian Killed Following Motor Vehicle Collision in Clifton

▶ Posted 03-13-2025

Police are investigating a multi-vehicle collision near Getty Avenue and Crooks Avenue that caused the death of a 52-year-old pedestrian from Newton.

Two Thieves Lead Police on Car Chase in Fairfield

▶ Posted 03-13-2025

Alioune Gueye of East Orange, age 25, and Elijah Muhammad-Outen of Newark, age 25, are arrested for mail theft after trying to elude police on Route 46.

Ringwood Man Charged with Sexual Assault and Child Endangerment

▶ Posted 03-13-2025

Scott Volpe, age 39, is arrested in connection with the sexual assault of a child between the ages of 13 and 15 at a residence in West Milford.

New Jersey Joins Initiative to Save the Department of Education

▶ Posted 03-13-2025

New Jersey joins a coalition of 20 other states in suing the Trump Administration to stop the dismantling of the U.S. Department of Education.

Arson Task Force Investigating Fatal Fire in Jersey City

▶ Posted 03-12-2025

Officials are investigating a fire at 289 Van Nostrand Avenue that took the life of 53-year-old Terrance Culbreath on Tuesday, March 11, 2025.

Newark Appoints Inaugural Poet Laureate

▶ Posted 03-12-2025

Margie “Mia X” Johnson is appointed as Newark’s inaugural Poet Laureate to promote the literary arts and encourage creative expression through poetry.

Guttenberg Police Blotter: March 3, 2025 to March 9, 2025

▶ Posted 03-12-2025

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

BCPO Lieutenant Indicted for Removing Drugs from Evidence Vault

▶ Posted 03-12-2025

Kevin T. Matthew of Cedar Grove, age 48, is indicted for allegedly removing and tampering with drug evidence seized from narcotics cases for personal gain.

Rochelle Park Police Blotter: February 1, 2025 to February 14, 2025

▶ Posted 03-11-2025

Read the latest arrests and incidents as released by the Rochelle Park Police Department.

Juvenile Bicyclist Killed In Woodland Park Motor Vehicle Collison

▶ Posted 03-11-2025

Police are investigating the death of a 14-year-old bicyclist who crashed into the rear passenger door of a vehicle in the area of Rose Pl and Mcbride Ave.

Man Charged in Jersey City Hit-and-Run Involving a Teenager

▶ Posted 03-11-2025

Nicholas Ortiz of Jersey City, age 38, is arrested for a hit-and-run that seriously injured a 14-year-old motorcyclist in the area of Broadway and Wright Avenue.

Social Services Food Pantry Receives Grant Award

▶ Posted 03-11-2025

The German Christmas Market of NJ presents the Sussex County Division of Social Services with a $2,000 grant award to support its food pantry.

Crime Stoppers Reward for Information on Newark Fatal Shooting

▶ Posted 03-11-2025

A reward of up to $10,000 is offered for information leading to the arrest of the persons responsible for the fatal shooting of a teenager in Newark in 2022.

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