At least 59 people were overcome by heat during a Paterson high school graduation ceremony on the morning of June 23 at ...

A Paterson battalion chief was injured in a partial building collapse early Friday. The three-alarm fire occurred in a building that housed a marijuana dispensary on the first floor and apartments ...

A court ruled that the New Jersey attorney general, Matthew J. Platkin, overstepped his authority by seizing control of the Paterson Police Department.

No one was injured. More than two dozen bricks fell from the top of the city’s Division of Health building around 9:30 a.m. A portion of the sidewalk is closed.

Borough officials say a Paterson firefighter was sent to the hospital for shoulder pain, as well as a resident for chest pains. The Woodland Park mayor says six people lived in the two-family home.

PATERSON — A state investigation has uncovered “many discrepancies and missing files” at the city’s troubled building code enforcement agency, prompting officials in Trenton to take ...

As a result of that probe, the state has assigned two administrators to go to Paterson to oversee the municipal Uniform Construction Code operation starting on Tuesday, the letter said.

Massive fire rips through building in Paterson, New Jersey By Eyewitness News, WABC Sunday, June 2, 2024 ...

Norman Rockwell, Election Day, 1944. Photo: Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.) Good morning, New Jersey. It’s Election Day in 15 municipalities across the state that hold non-partisan municipal elections.

In a phone interview on Monday morning, Pokoj said he originally planned to resign from the Paterson job last August, when he landed a job in a different municipal government in New Jersey. He ...

But Pokoj said Paterson stopped complying with an agreement under which he would be paid $26,000 per year for up to 10 hours work per week, or 20 per two-week pay period. In an email exchange with ...

PATERSON — The vacant building where a fatal fire happened last week had received six violations 23 days before the blaze, including one for not securing the structure to prevent people from ...