Nutley VFW Post 493 hosts a “Stop, Drop, Donate, Shop and be Merry” event Friday, Dec.…
Category: Alerts
Here’s where you’ll find breaking news stories, video, photos and audio. Check back here often — this portion of the Web site will be updated numerous times a day and as warranted.
(VIDEO) Car catches fire on Seeley Avenue @ Kearny Avenue near gas station
A vehicle caught fire on Nov. 8, 2023, on Seeley Avenue at Kearny Avenue in Kearny…
Doyle will be sworn-in as Kearny mayor Wednesday morning, Nov. 8
Mayor-elect Carol Jean Doyle will be sworn-in to the position at 9:15 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 8,…
Nutley PD: Here’s why we locked down some schools earlier this week
Nutley Police Director Alphonse Petracco and Chief Thomas Strumolo are advising resident of an incident…
Scanner Traffic: NA Post Office evacuated following dizzy customer, strange odor from a package
UPDATE 4:30 p.m. — Scene cleared. No bomb thank goodness. First responder units will be…
KPD: Mom hosts gathering for her teen child, welcomes up to 150 underage youngsters into the home to party and they all ‘enjoyed’ weed and alcohol … until the police showed up
Isn’t it just great when parents back up the talk by walking the walk for their…
Kearny police officer struck head-on by man who stole car from Moran car pound: KPD
A Kearny police officer was injured and taken to hospital after a vehicle he was patrolling…
PSE&G announces upcoming Kearny roadwork
During the week of Oct. 30, PSE&G crews will: Replace a gas main on Belgrove Drive…
Air bag explodes in Harrison car fire
Thanks to Matthew Ravo, of Harrison, for sending this to us. Harrison and Schuyler avenues, Oct.…
Nutley PD: Another burglary arrest made, this time of a Clifton man
Yet another Nutley burglary suspect has been arrested, this one for an alleged incident Oct. 9…
PSE&G announces Kearny’s upcoming roadwork
During the week of Oct. 23 PSE&G crews will: Replace a gas main on Belgrove Drive from…
2 juveniles arrested following attempted Nutley burglaries & thefts, police say
Two juveniles were arrested in the early morning hours of Oct. 21 after being caught in…
VIDEO — Watch (or rewatch) Kearny Mayoral Debate of Oct. 17
For anyone unable to watch live, or if you’d like to see it again, Kearny’s Debate…
DEVELOPING — Kearny Police Department issues missing-person alert (CANCELED)
UPDATE: Mr. Carroll was located early this morning, shortly before 1 a.m. This is an emergency…
REMINDER — Links to tonight’s mayoral debate in Kearny
Here are the links for tonight’s debate — there are four platforms where you may choose…
ALERT — Wittpenn Bridge will be closed overnights Oct. 16 & 17
The Wittpenn Bridge will be closed during overnight hours for the next two days. Beginning at…
Police: Nutley home burgled as woman took shower
Nutley’s public-safety authorities are advising of a burglary that occurred on Raymond Avenue earlier this week.…
Fire damages Nutley’s (fortunately unoccupied) Lincoln School
A fire caused extensive damage to Nutley’s Lincoln School, authorities said “This morning, at 11 a.m.,…
Do we even need a headline for this anymore? It’s the weekend — you should know the drill …
The Wittpenn Bridge will be closed this weekend as testing of the lift span machinery continues.…
ECPO: Man charged with murdering Nutley woman in Belleville
Authorities in Essex County have announced the arrest of a Belleville man who stands accused of…
Essex sheriff’s officer arrested after investigation into serious 2022 crash in Kearny: HCPO
A 36-year-old Essex County Sheriff’s Officer has been arrested by the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office in…
Pascrell, Murphy et al: Menendez must go; NA Mayor Dan Pronti also weighs in
Calls for U.S. Sen Robert Menendez, D-N.J., to leave office continue to grow from pols in…
Man who thought he’d driven from Ecuador to Kearny arrested on DWI charges: police
On Sept. 17 shortly after midnight, Officers Jose Perez-Fonseca and David Vazquez responded to Quincy Avenue…
Kearny’s virtual Mayoral Debate set for 7 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 17
The three candidates running to become the first new mayor of Kearny since Alberto G. Santos…
Lyndhurst mourns loss of former chief and current county fire marshal Bryan Hennig
The Township of Lyndhurst, the Lyndhurst Fire Department and the Bergen County Fire Marshal’s Office is…
The news you’ve been waiting for … that bridge is closed again this weekend
The Wittpenn Bridge between Jersey City and Kearny will be closed this weekend as testing of…
U.S. Att’y: NA man, 2 others plead guilty in computer-counterfeiting operation
A North Arlington resident is one of three New Jersey men who have admitted their…
AUDIO — Kevin scams a scammer claiming to be from the SSA
Earlier today, Kevin got an email from a scammer and so he decided to call the…
Police presence at Vermella on Bergen Avenue today caused by an EDP report: Police
If you saw police commotion today at around 2 p.m. at Vermella on Bergen Avenue in…