Essex County

Fontanez, 45, pleaded guilty in Newark federal court to charges stemming from the gunpoint robbery of stores between 2018 and 2019.

Samantha Zaretzky, of Wayne, and Lee Nichols, of Fair Haven, each pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit health care fraud for their actions through Synergy Medical involving compound medications.

The fire captain responded to a fire at a homeless encampment under Route 21 in Newark Sunday morning.

Frank Monte has done time in Florida and New York — where an obsession with Donald Trump caused trouble well before Trump became president.

The NJ State Police has charged six Newark residents, including accused ringleader Carlos Sanchez, with stealing more than 30 luxury vehicles worth $3 million.

Amid accusations of union busting, which Starbucks denies, workers at unionized locations in New Jersey were rebelling against Red Cup Day.

The attorney for the Caldwell man who called police on a 9-year-old girl spraying for lanternflies said his client tried twice to apologize but was rebuffed.

Jack Harris was found shot to death Saturday afternoon.

The car was stolen late Monday afternoon from the front of a daycare in Orange.

The neighbor called police when he saw 9-year-old Bobbi Rose spraying the sidewalk with an anti-lanternfly spray she learned on TikTok.

A 30-year-old woman from Cedar Grove was facing charges after the crash early Sunday morning.

"The victims and their family have been looking forward to this day for a very long time," said Nicole Buermann, assistant prosecutor in the Special Victims Unit of the Essex County Prosecutor's Office.