HCPO: Lyndhurst man charged with leaving scene of North Bergen hit & run

A Lyndhurst man has been arrested in connection to a hit in run in North Bergen…

ALERT — World War II-era artillery shell pulled out of Passaic River in Lyndhurst with magnet

A man fishing off of the DeJessa bridge today around 9:45 a.m. using a line with…

Nearby police chief ending tenure as president of NJSACOP

As Rutherford Police Chief John R. Russo concludes his one-year term as the 109th president of…

Following tragic crash that killed 2 on Newark-Jersey City Turnpike, Guy announces major roadway improvements

Hudson County Executive Craig Guy has announced major safety improvements to County Road 508 — known…

NAPD: 2 from Staten Island nabbed trying to pass counterfeit bills at Belleville Pike CVS

Two Staten Islanders are in serious trouble after they allegedly attempted to pass counterfeit money at…

UPDATE — Archdiocese, NA Superintendent of Schools, issue statements on eminent domain possibly being used to seize QP building

The North Arlington Board of Education says it intends to apply eminent domain to seize the…

DEVELOPING — NA Board of Education wants to seize QP property to house pre-K classes; Archdiocese vows vigorous fight

The North Arlington Board of Education will seek to seize Queen of Peace’s La Salle Center,…

Kearny Farmers Market returns soon

Senior vouchers available at Kearny Board of Health office

Doyle & DeCastro help keep Kearny healthy with outreach event

Mayor Carol Jean Doyle and Councilwoman Marytrine De Castro (who is an RN and council liaison…

Big schedule of events planned for Belleville’s summer

It’s going to be a hot, fun and cost-free summer in Belleville. A series of free…

Obituaries for June 18, 2025

Rosemary McCabe-Ritt Rosemary McCabe-Ritt died suddenly Saturday, June 7, 2025, at home in Toms River Township.…

12 Kearny HS students get associate degree — two weeks before their high school diplomas

A dozen Kearny High School students have earned associate degrees in liberal arts from Hudson County…

Kearny Girl Scout Troop 2771 honors Denise Ficeto as its Woman of the Year

Kearny Girl Scot Troop No. 2771 honored Denise Ficeto tonight as Woman of the Year, based…

ALERT — Bayonne man charged with attempted murder following Kearny carjacking, North Arlington police-involved shooting

A carjacking in Kearny over the weekend ended up with the suspect being shot in North…

Obituaries for June 11, 2025

Susan Benenati Susan Benenati, (nee Bowman), 73, died suddenly Thursday, June 5, 2025 at home in…

ALERT — Kearny PD: Local gym owner charged with ‘violent’ robbery at Schuyler Ave. Seabra

A local gym owner may be pumping iron this weekend — except it will be behind…

Kearny charter school employee arrested, charged with sexual misconduct: HCPO

An IT worker at the Hudson Arts and Science Middle School in Kearny has been arrested…

Guy: Please consider supporting GoFundMe for Det. Justin Rivera’s family

Hudson County Executive and HCDO Chairman Craig Guy is asking the public to consider donating to…

ALERT — Kearny resident, Staten Islander arrested in bribery scheme, AG says

A Kearny resident is one of two to be charged in connection to a wild bribery…

Madison McAllister of North Arlington receives diploma from the Mount

Madison McAllister of North Arlington graduated from Mount St. Dominic Academy Sunday, June 1, celebrating the…

Agreement struck to curtail helicopter traffic in Hudson

Hudson County helicopter haters — help is on the way, thanks to the county executive and…

Kearny’s Ava Lawdanski among 61 to receive Mt. St. Dominic diploma

The Athletic Center at Mount St. Dominic Academy was filled with joy and pride Sunday, June…

Upcoming events

Elks’ Special Children’s Committee hosting hibachi dinner, show The Kearny-Belleville Elks’ Special Children’s Committee hosts a…

Celebrating the Harris family’s 100+ years dedication to the Kearny Fire Department

Last week, Capt. George Harris, left, retired after decades of service to the Kearny Fire Department.…

Obituary — Richard Michael Wells

Richard Michael Wells Richard Michael Wells of Belleville, formerly of Kearny and originally from Limerick, Ireland,…

Expect 1&9 Truck northbound lane closure all week

The left lane on Route 1&9 Truck northbound is scheduled to be closed overnight this week…

Town of Kearny celebrates Portugal Day

Here are the sights from the parade and flag raising for Portugal Day — Sunday, June…

Sons donate Girl Scout Cookies to veterans

For the fourth year in a row, the Sons of The American Legion (SAL) Detachment of…

ALERT — Firefighters quickly knock down Copeland Avenue blaze in Lyndhurst

The Lyndhurst Fire Department quickly knocked down a blaze in the township, though the building, because…

Woman arrested, charged with second DWI in around 2 weeks, had 5-year-old in car this time: LPD

On Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at approximately 5 p.m., Officer Thomas Golda was dispatched to the…