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Newton Police Recognized for Lifesaving Actions, Investigative Work

Officers honored for responses ranging from structure fire rescue to kidnapping investigation

South Jersey Police Offer Humorous Valentine's Day Tip: Turn in Your Fugitive Lover

Washington Township Police Department reminds residents that they're open 24/7 for those with warrants this weekend.

Heroic Officer and Bystanders Rescue Driver from Fiery Crash in Pleasantville

Quick action by a police officer and Good Samaritans saved a man's life after his car crashed into a pole and caught fire in a marsh.

East Windsor Police Blotter Includes Obstructing, Harassment, and Possession of CDS Charges

Incidents from February 7 to February 10 involved arrests for warrants, drug possession, and resisting police

Police Search for Missing 65-Year-Old Woman in Trenton

Lori Anne Ingram was last seen in the Brunswick Avenue area, prompting a search by local authorities.

Newark Police Arrest 20 in January Fugitive Roundup

Suspects had outstanding warrants for violent offenses, according to public safety director.

Hamilton Man Pleads Guilty to Eluding Police in Absecon

Bobbyjean Orak faces 3-year sentence for driving 35 mph over speed limit and fleeing officers

Bernards Township Police Department Is Hiring

Two ways to apply for open positions

Plainfield Police Continue Daily Search for Missing 19-Year-Old

Police Director James Abney addresses community concerns about the search efforts for Connor Oldfield.

Mount Tabor Firefighters Contain Basement Fire on Sedgefield Drive

No injuries reported as crews quickly extinguish blaze in Parsippany home

Princeton Police Report Three DWI Arrests

Two Princeton residents among those charged with driving under the influence

Atlantic County Sees Safest Year on Record in 2025

Homicides, shootings, and fatal crashes down nearly 50% from 2024

Slippery Roads, Crashes, and a Vehicle 'Used as a Weapon' in Princeton

January saw a spike in snow-related crashes, including one incident where a driver allegedly swerved into another vehicle.

Police Incident in Roxbury Sparks Rumors of ICE Involvement

Authorities remain tight-lipped about the details of the law enforcement operation that closed a major road for hours.

Basement Fire Prompts Emergency Response In Parsippany

Multiple fire departments responded to the blaze on Sedgefield Drive.

Police Close Streets Near Hoboken High School

Investigation underway in area around school, residents advised to avoid