Why were those sirens wailing? Patch recaps some of Essex County’s recent public safety, police, fire and EMS stories.

Roads remain hazardous across the state Sunday morning as New Jersey's latest winter storm winds down. The next storm is days ...

Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo Jr. and Essex County Sheriff Amir Jones have announced that the county’s Code ...

Mine Hill Mayor Sam Morris wrote on his Facebook page the during a meeting Wednesday afternoon the DOT said it is creating a ...

Five years after a 16 WAPT report, Erin Pickens revisits the East County Line Road corridor and talks to a community leader ...

The project will include 98 two-story townhomes, 130 three-story townhomes, and 15 affordable “for sale” units in three-story ...

There are dozens of legal weed dispensaries across New Jersey for medical marijuana patients and adult use customers.

Schools in Massachusetts started announcing closures on Wednesday ahead of a winter storm that’s expected to bring steady ...

NJ.com first reported the incident ... wrote that the "Gulf of America" will be printed on official government maps, contracts, communications and other documents. About a week later, Google ...

BBC Essex Sport with exclusive commentary of every Colchester United, Southend United and Braintree Town game. Plus updates from other sporting fixtures around Essex. Between April and September ...