Paterson

New charges have been added to fraud allegations against the elected city council president in one of New Jersey's largest cities.

A Paterson school bus company has been banned from doing business in NJ after pleading guilty to hiring unqualified, and sometimes unlicensed drivers, according to Attorney General Matt Platkin.

Nearly two weeks after a comment by Paterson's mayor, his enthusiasm for the city's large Muslim community creates buzz.

A 25-year-old man allegedly assaulted two EMTs, punching one repeatedly and kneeing the other, before running away.

An accused international crime ring is being held responsible for a plague of delivery thefts that targeted new phones on front porches throughout New Jersey — and federal prosecutors say it was an inside job.

A convicted felon from the Garden State is returning to prison on ammunition and drug-related charges.

Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes said officer Valentin Torres, 33, went to the Mancora Lounge in on Prospect Street in Paterson around 2 a.m. on Aug. 23 with Jonathan Cristobal to assault an individual.

A FedEx driver was held up at gunpoint by two masked men in an Edison industrial park after picking up a trailer full of perfume the night of Sept. 5.

A Paterson woman is charged with attempted murder for stabbing her niece, according to prosecutors.

The officer was recovering after what authorities said was an accidental discharge during a rifle course at a Paterson gun range.