The Essex County Environmental Center is challenging local artists to transform single-use plastic waste into creative works ...

NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) -- A man is being hailed as a hero after he saved a little girl from being attacked by a dog in Essex County. The frightening encounter happened around noon on December 4 ...

Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo Jr. and Essex County Sheriff Amir Jones have announced that the county’s Code ...

Candidates include Chris DePhillips and Al Barlas (GOP), and Mike Venezia, Carmen Morales, Alixon Collazos-Gill and Rosy ...

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

A Union County man who owns a restaurant in Newark has been accused of drugging and raping a woman at the business.

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

Essex County residents are invited to participate in a free domestic violence response initiative run by the county ...

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