LPD: Man with drug residue, knife shouldn’t have fallen asleep outside his storage unit — it led to his arrest

A man who fell asleep outside the Lyndhurst storage unit he rents is likely having serious…

Kearny PD: Woman stole ribeyes at ShopRite, cut her mouth, then spit blood at detective

A South Jersey woman finds herself behind bars after she is alleged to have attempted to…

Six HCPO investigators awarded for their investigative prowess

Six members of the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office have been recognized for exceptional performance in 2025…

Melham announces run for third term — in true Melham style

Michael Melham never does things basically. Such was the case when, as widely expected, the Belleville…

Expect Skyway stoppages Dec. 4 & 5

Beginning at 11:59 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 4 until 5 a.m. Friday, Dec. 5, the Pulaski Skyway…

Nutley teen dancer wins prestigious award

One Nutley dancer is certainly making a name for herself at a very young age. Naomi…

TRAFFIC ALERT — Schuyler Ave. between Pike & Park Ave. closed Dec. 3 to Dec. 5 from 8a to 4p

Schuyler Avenue will be shut down from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Dec. 3 to 5,…

Haggerty: Lyndhurst PD makes significant arrest on ‘Blackout Wednesday’

The Lyndhurst Police Department’s participation in Goal Zero on Thanksgiving Eve paid major dividends with not…

NAPD taking part in ‘Goal Zero’ on ‘Blackout Wednesday’ Nov. 26

North Arlington is joining law enforcement agencies across New Jersey in the first coordinated statewide enforcement…

Lyndhurst PD: Jersey City man used ID theft to steal nearly $7K using Costco credit card

The Lyndhurst Police Department has arrested a Jersey City man they say is alleged to have…

Kearny’s tree lighting & festival coming soon

‘Tis once again the season to celebrate at the annual Kearny Tree Lighting Festival Thursday, Dec.…

Kearny PD Honor Guard on hand for Tunnel to Towers mobile museum arrival

The Kearny Police Honor Guard was on hand for the arrival of the Tunnel to Towers…

UPDATE — Additional food distribution event added Saturday in Belleville

With ongoing need across the township, the Belleville Public Schools are planning the second distribution of…

East Newark promotes Fiori to police captain

Veteran East Newark police officer Junior Fiori was promoted from sergeant to the rank of captain…

Kearny PBA, Target team up again to help children in need at Christmas

For the second consecutive year, the Kearny Policemen’s Benevolent Association has been selected by Target Corporation…

Doyle, Kearny Dems cruise to lopsided victory over Ferreira, GOP slate

Democratic Mayor Carol Jean Doyle cruised to an easy victory over three-time mayoral candidate Republican Sydney…

LPD arrests suspect with help from officers on scene, drone & K-9 unit

The Lyndhurst Police Department’s investment into technology has once again yielded great dividends. That’s because on…

Belleville schools collecting food, will distribute it Nov. 5

With the federal food assistance program being delayed during the ongoing government shutdown, the Belleville Public…

Lyndhurst PD, BCPO investigating weekend Valley Brook Ave. shooting

The Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office’s Major Crimes Unit and the Lyndhurst Police Department are jointly conducting…

NAPD: Two out of towners arrested, charged with stealing from mailbox

Two out-of-towners found out the hard way — committing crime in North Arlington never ends well.…

Kearny Police Officer Sean Wilson completes 125th prestigious NJSP Crime Scene Investigator Class

Kearny Police Officer Sean Wilson has completed the New Jersey State Police’s 125th Crime Scene Investigator…

Incredibly fast work leads NAPD to reunite girl, 7, with dad after mom took her without permission

The smart and fast work of the North Arlington Police Department, combined with a stellar use…

NABOE ends pursuit of Queen of Peace’s LaSalle Center

The North Arlington Board of Education will no longer seek to acquire Queen of Peace’s LaSalle…

License plate reader leads Kearny PD to fugitive in stolen car wanted in 3 states

A license plate reader that led police to a stolen car yielded a much bigger catch…

Giangeruso, Melham and Pronti urge residents to apply for tax relief … before it’s too late

With the Oct. 31 deadline quickly approaching, the mayors of North Arlington, Belleville and Lyndhurst are…

News briefs

Woman’s Club’s EMD hosting ‘Winter Warmth’ project The Arligton Woman’s Club EMD sponsors a “Winter Warmth”…

Kearny sends two recruits to the police academy

Two new police recruits are heading to the police academy after the Kearny mayor and Town…

KPD arrests man who was likely burgling copper from PSE&G plant

A Kearny patrolman’s instincts led to the arrest of a suspicious man in South Kearny near…

Hudson corrections officer arrested, is alleged to have provided inmates with drugs

The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Internal Affairs Unit has arrested four individuals — including a Hudson…

Expect road closures for paving beginning Oct. 20 in Kearny

Several streets in Kearny will be closed beginning Monday, Oct. 20, as they’re milled and paved.…