Montclair Residents Killed in Train, Plane Crashes Top Local News

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Montclair High Senior Struck and Killed by Train

An 18-year-old high school student who wasstruck and killed by a train near the Watchung Avenue train station in Montclair Thursday did not attempt to move off the tracks, according to NJTransit spokesperson John Durso Jr.

Community Mourns MHS Senior Killed Near Watchung Train Station

An outpouring of messages began to appear on social media Thursday afternoon after NJTransit confirmed the victim of a fatal train accident in Montclair was Eamonn Wholley.

Man Beaten and Robbed After Stopping to Ask for Directions in Montclair

A man who stopped to ask for directions was beaten and robbed, according to Montclair Police Det. Lt. Angel Roman. 

Montclair Flight Instructor Killed in Plane Crash

A Montclair flight instructor was killed and his student passenger was seriously injured when their plane crashed shortly after taking off from the Linden Airport Friday afternoon, according to NJ.com.

Property of the Week: Stately Brick Colonial

Montclair Patch's Property of the Week is a stately brick colonial on spectacular park like property at 3 Bellevue Ave.

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