Essex County
No Prison Time For Onetime ‘Teacher Of The Year’ Who Had Sex With Student
A former Essex County teacher of the year was spared prison time Monday, after admitting to having sex with a 15-year-old student.
Murder Suspect Turns Himself In One Day After Accidental Release
Ishmael Scott is on trial along with two alleged accomplices for the 2010 killing of Hope Williams stemming from a shootout at a barbecue.
Authorities Probe Death Of 52-Year-Old East Orange Man
Anyone with information is urged to contact the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide tips line at 1-877-847-7432.
Man Indicted In Murder Of Villanova Student Last Summer
A suspect has been indicted in the murder of a 21-year-old Villanova University student last summer.
N.J. Lawyer Admits To Misusing Clients’ Funds
A New Jersey attorney pleaded guilty this week to directing clients’ funds to her own personal use and obtaining a home through fraudulent means.
Off-Duty Essex County Sheriff’s Officer Shot Outside Club In Newark
It happened around 2 a.m. at the Mercedes and Mink Lounge on Springfield Avenue.
Fmr. ‘Teacher Of The Year’ Must Register As Sex Offender After Guilty Plea
A former Essex County teacher of the year has admitted having sex with a 15-year-old boy enrolled in an honors class she taught.
NJ Collects Thousands Of Guns In Buybacks
Attorney General Jeffrey Chiesa announced Tuesday that the state spent $242,225 in criminal forfeiture funds to buy back firearms.
City Over Suburbs: More Young Parents Are Choosing To Live In NYC
In a striking reversal, growing numbers of young parents are choosing to live in New York City over suburbia, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
Essex County Churches Holding Gun Buyback Today And Tomorrow
After a number of successful guns for cash exchanges in New Jersey, another gun buyback is taking place today and Saturday in Essex County.
Winter Storm Dumps Snow On Garden State, Knocks Out Power
The northeastern part of the state was expected to get a foot or more of snow as the storm intensified overnight.
Gun Buyback Planned For Next Weekend At Essex County Churches
The day after Valentine’s Day ill mark the start of a two day guns for cash exchange at six churches in Essex County.
Mom Reunites With Young Children After Newark Carjacking
Newark police said the woman was inside her parked vehicle at around 7:50 p.m. Thursday when she was forced out of it and a suspect sped off with her 3-year-old and 11-month-old inside.
N.J. Assemblyman Says Panic Alarms In Schools Should Be A ‘Mandate’
New Jersey Assemblyman Ralph Caputo (D-Belleville) said Monday that panic buttons should be a “mandate” for every public school in the state.
New Jersey Lawmaker Calls For Silent Alarms In Schools
A New Jersey lawmaker has thrown out an idea to keep schools safe in the wake of the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn.
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