KFD fetes its own & others

KEARNY — A man was working for a PSE&G subcontractor in North Arlington and one of…

Opinion: Simply listening could lead to a life saved

By Kevin Canessa Jr. A little more than a week ago, everything changed for one family…

NPD: Drug charges for driving duo

A 17-year-old Nutley boy and a 22-year-old Little Falls man were both arrested on a slew…

Obituaries for 18 May 2016

Kenneth R. Truszkowski Kenneth R. Truszkowski passed away May 11. He was 67. Born in Newark,…

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From the streets of JC to an art show in Kearny

KEARNY — Derek Tunia grew up in a rough neighborhood in Jersey City — it’s commonly…

Man charged with sex crime: BCPO

A 35-year-old married Barnegat man has been arrested and charged with first-degree aggravated sexual assault and…

Obituaries for 4 May 2016

Craig Kearney Craig Kearney passed away April 25. He was 79. Born in East Orange, he…

[Slideshow] Car crash near Bergen Ave. & Maple St. in Kearny Wednesday

Our thanks to our friend Skyler J. Whitehead, AKA Skyler Fire. Skyler often provides us with…

Uber & Lyft may be the best inventions of the 21st century

By Kevin Canessa Jr. I’ve said it before and will continue to believe it — two…

Harrison PD accreditation up for renewal, public comments

HARRISON — A team of assessors from the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police…

Nutley PD reaccredited

NUTLEY — The Nutley Police Department has maintained the status of an Accredited Police Agency in…

Inferno at Bloomfield apartments

  BLOOMFIELD — At least six families were displaced by a three-alarm fire that destroyed as…

Security beefed up at court

  HARRISON – Visitors to the municipal building in Harrison can now expect to see an…

Woman nearly bilked of $3K: NPD

Residents in the township continue to fall victim to fraudsters, including a woman who believed she…