KPD: Police use conducted-energy device (yes it was a Taser, but Axon doesn’t like us using that name) to subdue belligerent suspect

Shortly before midnight July 2, Officer Ryan Wilson was patrolling South Kearny when he observed a…

Kearny senior citizens enjoy cruise around Manhattan

Late last week, scores of Kearny senior citizens were treated to a cruise around New York…

HCCC graduates first 19 in nursing ‘Pay it Forward’ program

Nursing is one of the most in-demand careers in the United States, but obtaining a college…

Belleville Historical Society restores Bloomfield cemetery monument

Melham & Co. have a huge summer planned for Belleville

A summer that is full of free family-friendly fun will begin with a bang in town.…

Santana says he wanted to wait until a new mayor takes office before appointing someone to DPW committee

As former Kearny Mayor Alberto G. Santos exited stage left on Tuesday, June 27, after he…

Suspects posing as ‘clients’ viciously beat eyelash tech with brick on Ivy Street: Kearny PD

Shortly after noon, June 26, Kearny police units were dispatched to Ivy Street, in response to…

Fire damages bedroom of Post Avenue home in Lyndhurst

Because of the quick response of the Lyndhurst Fire Department (and Police Department), a blaze at…

3 from Newark arrested by NA and Lyndhurst police on gun-possession and burglary charges: police

Tuesday, June 20, was a busy day for police in Lyndhurst and North Arlington. Police in…

Belleville calls on state officials to allow police to pursue ATVs, motorbike riders

The Belleville Mayor and Council are calling on state officials to relax directives that prohibit members…

Santana, Doyle announce mayoral candidacies within 30 minutes of each other

Kearny Councilmembers Carol Jean Doyle and Peter Santana both wasted little time announcing their candidacies to…

Harrison hires 9 new officers, now has total of 58 cops

Harrison has added nine new police officers and of that group, three are already trained and…

Rivas, Villani shine in Bergen All-Star Game, to remain teammates in college

A lot of Bergen County might not have been too familiar with the work of North…

Lyndhurst’s Carranza, Frangipane complete comeback at Bergen County Football All-Star Game

For Lyndhurst seniors Tony Frangipane and Kevin Carranza, the Bergen County Football All-Star Game meant more…

Local track stars conclude season at Nationals in Philadelphia

After a long, and often tense, track and field season, Bloomfield head coach Terry Iavarone looks…