Irvington

An off-duty Essex County Sheriff’s Officer was “under the influence” during a three-vehicle crash that left eight people hurt over a year ago, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez announced on Monday.

A 13-year-old Irvington boy is in the hospital after a hit-run on July 8, 2023.

Charles Johnson, of Irvington, pleaded guilty in a federal courtroom to charges stemming from three armed robberies in Elizabeth last year. He faces prison when sentenced in October.

A Union County man released from prison less than a year ago is accused of kidnapping a girl walking home from the movies and then raping her, according to authorities.

Leo Germain of Irvington has been convicted of murder for the June 10, 2021 shooting of a 16-year-old boy in Newark.

The child was "awake and alert" when they were found by an Essex County Sheriff's Office officer and taken to University Hospital to be checked out as a precaution.

Authorities in Brigantine say a home healthcare aide has been charged for defrauding the 90-year-old woman that she was taking care of.

The driver of a stolen Jeep failed to stop for police and hit a marked Sheriff's Office vehicle so hard it was inoperable.

Human remains found in the desert in early October have been identified as those of Lauren Cho, a Hunterdon County native.

Five New Jersey men and three from Pennsylvania have been accused of a massive burglary ring that targeted families of Asian descent, robbing more than 50 homes in several states over a more than two-year span.