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All of the men from Newark were indicted in connection with the violent home invasion of an elderly couple and carjacking in September 2024.
Detective Nicholas Ortiz was honored by Congressman Tom Kean as District 7's Law Enforcement Hometown Hero of the week.
The department also increased staffing and replaced a full-time EMT.
Both Ridge Track teams are sending many athletes to the Groups.
Volunteer firefighters worked with state troopers to remove the tree with a chainsaw on Thursday.
Tea's Up held a grand opening last week in the borough.
Peru Chikann offers authentic appetizers, entrees, and desserts inspired by the rich flavors of Peru.
The home burglaries, vehicle burglaries, and car thefts took place throughout Union, Hudson, Middlesex, Essex, Morris, and Bergen counties.
Principal Russell Lazovick recommended the program continue into the 2025-26 school year due to positive results, including improved focus.
NAMM honors districts for their exceptional commitment to providing comprehensive music education opportunities to every student.
The crash happened early Thursday morning.
Police said they found the gun during a two-car motor vehicle crash investigation on Sunday.
Sergeant John Colucci and Officer Sal Intili were honored with the Whiskers Watson Animal Lifesaving Medal.
The fatal crash happened early Thursday morning.
Westfield Police sent out an alert on Thursday morning warning about the training.
Volunteer firefighters extinguished the fire on Wednesday night.
This is part of Hillsborough's Pavement Preservation Program.
Funeral services have been set for beloved Ridge High School teacher Steven R. Hendershot, who died suddenly on May 14 at the age of 54.
The bill signed on Monday makes the distribution of non-consensual pornography and deepfakes a federal crime.
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