Sussex County

A longtime Catholic deacon and religion teacher at parishes in Morris, Sussex, and Bergen Counties has been accused of possessing and distributing child pornography.

State Police say a woman is wounded and recovering, after being attacked by a black bear along a road in Sussex County.

A bear in Sussex County has been freed from the cone-like chicken feeder stuck around its neck.

Officials have exhumed the remains of a Highland Lakes woman whose death remains a mystery decades after the discovery of her body.

The same Sussex County facility fined after a grim April 2020 discovery is dealing with a large, active COVID outbreak, as the nursing home staff are barely boosted against the virus.

National Guard members have been deployed to help out staff at Sussex County long-term care facilities, according to a release from the County Board of Commissioners.

Police called to the scene were able to locate the dog and bring it to an animal hospital, while the woman was taken to Newton Medical Center.

Among facilities once owned by Joseph Schwartz — and still co-owned by his son — is a Sussex County nursing home found with a packed, makeshift morgue early in the COVID pandemic.

The plane carrying Blue Origin astronaut Glen de Vries and his flight instructor Thomas Fischer that crashed Nov. 11 had no mechanical problems when it crashed in a wooded area of Sussex County.

One of the two people killed when a small plane crashed in Sussex County Thursday afternoon was on the flight to space with William Shatner.