The Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office’s Major Crimes Unit and the Lyndhurst Police Department are jointly conducting a shooting investigation here. According to the Lyndhurst Police Department: On ...

As the White House and Congress fail to recognize the dreadful impact SNAP cuts will have on the public, Hudson County ...

The smart and fast work of the North Arlington Police Department, combined with a stellar use of technology, led the ...

Kearny Police Officer Sean Wilson has completed the New Jersey State Police’s 125th Crime Scene Investigator Class. This ...

Two out-of-towners found out the hard way — committing crime in North Arlington never ends well. Such was the case in the ...

Kearny’s Franklin School wrapped up Hispanic Heritage Month with a vibrant celebration honoring the culture, music and ...

Joan D. Finnerty Joan D. Finnerty, formerly a lifelong resident of Harrison, died surrounded by her loving family Sunday, Oct ...

Two new police recruits are heading to the police academy after the Kearny mayor and Town Council approved their hirings at ...

Voters will chose a mayor and four members of the Kearny Town Council as well as two members of the North Arlington Borough Council on Election Day 2025. Early ...

The Belleville Historical Society recently presented The Observer with an American flag that was flown above Fort McHenry in Baltimore Harbor Sept. 14, 2025, the anniversary of the Battle ...

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Florence Nixon Florence Nixon (nee McLaughlin) died Oct. 22, 2025. She was 94. Born in Newark , she lived most of her life in ...