Passaic County

A man choked a female Burger King employee in Wayne on Saturday, hours after he was involved in a mask dispute, police said.

The Clifton man pulled out a knife and tried to stab a female clerk in the chest, according to the Passaic County Prosecutor's Office.

The Somerset County third grader was inspired to act by a girl her age in Monmouth, struggling with food insecurity during remote school.

The 41-year-old Morris County man was sentenced to five years in jail for a previous sexual assault of a minor, court records show.

The Congressman's message follows two different professional groups urging the IRS to extend the tax filing season amid numerous challenges and delays.

A full year since the pandemic hit, tens of thousands of residents remain left out of COVID relief, according to advocates who rallied in North Jersey.

It was on March 3, 1959 that legendary New Jersey comedian Lou Costello died unexpectedly of a heart attack. He was only 52.

The North Jersey man admitted luring multiple minors over the internet and treating kids without required supervision. He now has his state license back.

An 18-year-old Clifton woman and a 34-year-old Paterson man were arrested in separate, unrelated cases involving young child victims, prosecutors said.

Many questions surround the disappearance of Nyrah Barner Curry, 20, including if she ever made it to the party or how she was traveling there, according to her father.