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

Anthony Goanzalez had 12 points and six assists as top-seeded Seton Hall Prep, No. 14 in the NJ.com Top 20, defeated ...

A West Caldwell, New Jersey, homeowner jolted awake from a strange noise. The resident moved to see what was going on at the ...

A Newark NJ man faces murder charges after being arrested in the shooting death of a 9-year-old boy in the city, officials ...

Paradise Fisher (2) of University drains a three against Kimi Sayson (3) of Shore during the girls basketball NJSIAA Group 1 ...

Newark officials say a 36-year-old man was arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of 9-year-old Yasin Morrison.

A jailed 25-year-old registered sex offender broke out of a van while being transported to a Newark hospital and remains on ...

January marked the 15th consecutive month of housing inventory growth across the nation, and homes stayed on the market for about 73 days.

A fiery crash in Newark, New Jersey killed six people when their car smashed into a support column under the Pulaski Skyway, Essex County officials said. Two girls, 6 and 8, died in a fire that ...

As we focus on the Philadelphia Eagles this week, there is another eagle that is inspiring a lot of people with an incredible ...