October 2024 was record to near-record dry for a large portion of the Eastern US, including several major cities. This has ...

Over the weekend, New Jersey Forest Fire Service crews battled a blaze that threatened homes, and photos show just how close ...

On Thursday at 3:12 p.m. the National Weather Service issued a red flag warning valid for Friday between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m.

Forest fire crews said they made "substantial" progress in containing the wildfire in Rockaway Township, Morris County, which started Thursday.

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

It's Election Day 2024 in New Jersey! Get live updates as voters head to the polls to vote for president, U.S. Senate, school ...

MONKTON — Mary Jane Huizenga of Monkton passed away peacefully at home on Nov. 6, 2024. Jane was born in East Orange, N.J., ...

The New Jersey Forest Fire Service had contained 85 percent of a 202-acre wildfire near Notch and Green Pond roads in ...

Named the Craigmeur Lookout Wildfire, it began Thursday night, and by Friday morning the "wildfire burning in the area of ...

The Craigmeur Lookout Wildfire burned in the area of Notch Road and Green Pond Road in Rockaway Twp. on Sunday but was 85% ...

A plane carrying two people skidded off the runway at the Essex County Airport on Wednesday evening, Nov. 6 after its landing ...

A closer than predicted margin for Kamala Harris has Jersey’s Trump-supporters saying we told you so and Democrats ...