Essex County

Under a federal judge's order, 10 detainees with underlying medical conditions were released March 26, attorneys said.

New Jersey called on eight of its biggest celebrities to help boost the newly created New Jersey Pandemic Relief Fund.

In Atlantic County, Lazy Eye Distillery handed out 300 personal-sized bottles of free hand sanitizer to the surrounding community in Buena Vista Township March 19.

Officials in Essex County are scrambling to find a woman who tested positive for the new coronavirus but who provided authorities with a false name and address.

A Burlington County man who stopped a sexual assault along a busy highway is among just over two dozen finalists for the 2020 Citizen Honors Awards.

A United flight from Newark headed to Nassau, Bahamas, had to land in Daytona Beach after a phone battery charger caught fire while in the air on Wednesday.

Attorney General Gurbir Grewal says deployment of tactical units to some cities "creates a culture of fear that undermines public safety."

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is defending his city's "sanctuary" policies toward immigrants living in the country illegally, saying Newark does not protect "dangerous criminals."

"The liquidation sales begin this week and the stores are planned to close in mid-April," spokesman Larry Costello said.

ICE announced the arrests of more than 100 foreign nationals in New Jersey, many of them with criminal records, in a nearly week-long sweep of the state.