17+ hour, 11+ min ago  (145+ words) Apr 18, 2026, 8: 26 PM Four people were shot in an incident in Paterson Saturday evening, according to Mayor Andre Sayegh. A heavy law enforcement presence comprised of the Paterson Police Department and Passaic County Prosecutor's Office was present at the active crime…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (118+ words) Apr 18, 2026, 7: 58 AM Newark firefighters responded to a fire at approximately 10: 27 p. m. Friday along 196 Jefferson St. The fire spread to four surrounding buildings and was deemed a third alarm fire at 1: 05 a. m. Over 100 firefighters battled the flames. It was deemed under control at…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (226+ words) Sep 22, 2025, 12: 12 PM A fire at a vacant home in Paterson was extinguished by responding crews on Hamilton Avenue. "This is a vacant property, so we suspect there were squatters. There were two dogs inside. Thankfully'firefighters were able to rescue both…...

8+ mon, 6+ day ago  (180+ words) Aug 13, 2025, 6: 39 AM North Haledon is now also providing comfort stations for its residents as water main break repairs continue in nearby Paterson. Showers are available at the North Haledon Police Station for residents in town still dealing with low or…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (166+ words) Apr 9, 2026, 5: 42 PM A large fire at a chemical warehouse at 104 Lister Ave. in Newark was largely under control as of Thursday afternoon while an investigation into the cause was just getting underway. Crews remained on scene in the Ironbound section…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (214+ words) Apr 6, 2026, 12: 40 PM As warmer weather arrives, Paterson Mayor Andre Sayegh is ramping up the "Keeping Paterson Clean" campaign with a high-impact seasonal initiative aimed at scrubbing the city's major gateways and neighborhoods. The enhanced Clean Communities effort, officially announced this…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (101+ words) Oct 5, 2025, 12: 16 PM A Trenton police officer was injured in a shooting Saturday night. In a Facebook post, the New Jersey State PBA said the officer was shot "at around 9 p. m. on Perry Street. He was rushed to the hospital and is…...

5+ day, 55+ min ago  (166+ words) Apr 14, 2026, 12: 24 PM A Philadelphia man has admitted to a 2024 shooting that left one woman dead and another permanently injured near an Atlantic City jetty. Gregg Page, 35, pleaded guilty Monday, April 13, to several first-degree charges, including aggravated manslaughter and attempted murder....

3+ day, 20+ hour ago  (95+ words) Apr 15, 2026, 9: 27 AM Updated 41 min ago A Jersey City hospital that recently closed has withdrawn its application to shut down. The move comes amid mounting attention over the closure, which left New Jersey's second-largest city with just one emergency room. Hudson…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (117+ words) Jan 2, 2026, 12: 37 PM An iconic symbol in Newark is coming down as ownership of the Anheuser-Busch brewery changes hands. Cranes arrived Friday morning at the brewery to begin removing the illuminated eagle that has stood on top of the factory for…...