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City Council Asks Attorney General to Expedite Shooting Investigation

New Brunswick officials request faster probe into police killing of 68-year-old woman

Florham Park Hiring for Entry-Level Police Officers

Applications open until March 20 for the New Jersey borough

Massive Industrial Explosion Rocks New Jersey Facility

Investigation continues into cause of blast that sent 5 to hospital in critical condition

Parsippany Police Urge Residents to Stay Vigilant

Department issues public safety message amid Middle East conflict

Overturned Truck Hoisted By Crane On I-287, I-78 Exit In Somerset County

Video shows crane lifting the box truck after it crashed on the exit ramp in Bedminster, New Jersey.

John da Silva Appointed Chief of Union County Police Dept.

The 22-year veteran has led the department as Officer in Charge during the nearly 2-year-long transition period.

Paramus Cop Crashes Into Civilian Car, Flipping It Over: Police

The officer was responding to a call when the collision occurred, causing the civilian's vehicle to overturn.

Atlantic City Police Celebrate Promotions and New Union Leader

Five officers promoted, one elevated, and a new PBA president takes over

Rollover Crash on I-78 Eastbound in Summit Causes Traffic Delays

Emergency crews respond to incident near mile marker 46.8 on Saturday afternoon.

Police Training Exercise Planned In Red Bank

Residents may notice increased police presence during Wednesday exercise

Retired Seaside Heights Police Lieutenant John Tate Dies

Tate spent 25 years with the department before training new officers at the academy

Caldwell Police Officers Rescue Unconscious Driver After Serious Crash

The officers' quick actions and teamwork were credited with saving the driver's life.

Princeton Police to Ramp Up Traffic Enforcement in March

Increased patrols and strict enforcement planned for several local streets

Trenton Auto Shop Raid Sparks Calls for Review

Immigrant rights group demands transparency after U.S. Marshals, ICE detain 3 workers

NJ Man Missing 1 Year After Leaving Hospital in Salem County

State police continue search for 21-year-old Kevin Collins Jr. who disappeared in February 2025

Car chase involving ICE leads to crash in Newark, New Jersey

Two teens and a child were hospitalized after the incident, sparking condemnation from the mayor

Missing Newark Man Frequents Park Near Belleville, Police Say

Authorities are asking for the public's help in locating Marvin R. Walker, 55, who was last seen over a month ago.

Newark Mayor Criticizes ICE Operation That Led to Multi-Vehicle Crash

Baraka says federal agents should follow local laws on vehicle pursuits in densely populated areas.

Newark Mayor Criticizes ICE Over Multi-Vehicle Crash

Baraka says federal immigration agents caused a chase that led to an accident involving several vehicles, including one carrying children.

Newark Mayor Criticizes ICE Pursuit That Led to Multi-Vehicle Crash

Mayor Ras Baraka says federal immigration agents violated local laws and endangered the community

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