Why were those sirens wailing? Patch recaps some of Essex County’s recent public safety, police, fire and EMS stories.

A Montclair man who ordered and committed three murders to protect his drug empire was sentenced Tuesday to four life terms in federal prison, prosecutors said. Michael Healy, 44, was convicted last ...

EAST ORANGE, New Jersey (WABC) -- Residents at an East Orange condo complex say they've been without power and heat for ten days after a car crashed into the condominium complex's electrical box.

Almost every night, I get phone calls from people in areas of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, under attack by gangs. “Please ask the police to send officers,” one friend said. “Please help me.

The delegation, led by Sharaka, featured participants from Morocco, Bahrain, Pakistan, Afghanistan and other countries Information ...

A recruiting service has predicted that New Jersey quarterback Derek Zammit in the class of 2026 will cross three times and come play for the University of Washington, which is possibly both good ...

We see Woodbridge, a place where we just arrested a top MS-13 gang leader calling shots and ... fentanyl and other dangerous drugs between the East Coast,” said Hott. “Is that cartel making ...

New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin announced Friday the takedown of one of the largest auto theft rings in state history. The thieves allegedly stole 43 ...

We’ve got different types of gangs across the whole of Suffolk, but this county is no different to any other. It’s happening across East Anglia and the whole of the UK. “It’s also not just ...