On March 15, an argument that started inside a party at Palmetto Venues spilled outside into the parking lot behind the ...

ELIZABETHTOWN – Former Essex County Fair treasurer and former Willsboro town clerk Bridget Brown recently pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $90,000 from the fair and her town.

On Wednesday, May 4, 2022, Dwayne Barbour waited for Daren Brooks, 31, with a knife at an address in East Orange and ambushed him upon arrival, Essex County Prosecutor Theodore Stephens II said.

On Wednesday, May 4, 2022, Dwayne Barbour waited for Daren Brooks, 31, with a knife at an address in East Orange and ambushed him upon arrival, Essex County Prosecutor Theodore Stephens II said.

He’s accused of killing a Newark cop — but he won’t be tried in public and likely won’t even serve out a 20-year sentence if convicted. That’s because the suspected triggerman is a 14 ...

He “was shot before he even had the opportunity to leave his police car,” Essex County Prosecutor Theodore Stephens said at a news conference Saturday morning. “We need to focus laser sharp ...

Essex County Prosecutor Theodore Stephens II told reporters. The teen was also shot during the exchange and is receiving treatment for injuries, which are not believed to life-threatening.

A 14-year-old has been charged with murder, attempted murder and possession of a weapon in the fatal shooting of a Newark police officer Friday, Essex County Prosecutor Theodore Stephens says.

A second officer and a suspect were shot, both sustaining non-life threatening injuries, Essex County Prosecutor Theodore Stephens. Police officers were investigating possible illegal firearms at ...