Earlier this week, a group of runners left the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, New…
Month: December 2021
ECPO: Man charged with murder of fellow inmate at Essex jail
An inmate at the Essex County Correctional Facility has been charged with the Dec. 3 murder…
DiVincenzo says joint task force will investigate Essex jail’s operations, policies
A joint initiative with the Essex County Correctional Facility Civilian Task Force to review operating procedures…
KPD: Arrested drunk guy ‘manipulated’ self through ‘hole in his long johns’
This week's Kearny police blotter ...
Melham leads tour of dignitaries in areas flooded by Third River
Mayor Michael Melham recently led a contingent of officials that included state Sen. Teresa Ruiz and…
Kearny’s Washington School’s first-quarter honors announced
Jon Zimmerman, principal of Washington School in Kearny, has announced that the following students have achieved…
Lyndhrust PD catch man with loaded .380, drugs: Auteri
A report of a suspicious person led police in Lyndhurst to find a loaded handgun as…
Golden Bears display a ton of promise
Tom McGuire begins his seventh season as the head boys’ basketball coach at Lyndhurst High School…
Maroon Raiders look to veteran group to lead the way
Bob Harbison, the veteran Nutley High School boys’ basketball coach, tried to take some positives out…
Young Kardinals ready to totally come of age
The Kearny High School girls’ basketball team only have 11 players on their varsity roster and…
Belleville man admits to possessing kilo-plus of fentanyl, US Att’y says
An Essex County man and a Hudson County man admitted possessing with intent to distribute over…
EDITORIAL — Aries: Not here, no way, no how, no matter what
Call this a preventative editorial. Aries, of Franklin, Tennessee, take note. No matter what you say,…
Inmate at Essex County Jail dies; AG’s office investigating
Inmate was pronounced at Newark University Hospital
Down goes (the old) Wittpenn
From the NJDOT — Demolition on the old Wittpenn Bridge started immediately on the east approach…