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

The newly-named Sirens will play 13 times at the Newark arena that also is the home of the National Hockey League’s New Jersey Devils ... in year one lit a fire in us going into this off ...

Videos showed some individuals throwing objects at police as sirens blared and officers told people to disperse ... A Metropolitan Transit Authority bus was set on fire, and some in the crowd were ...

Adrianna Santos, who lives on Osborne Place a block away, said she and her mother heard sirens ... Newark Fire Department. Our journalism needs your support. Please subscribe today to NJ.com.

Toronto Sceptres will host the Boston Fleet in the first of 90 games across the league. Each of the six teams will play 30 games in a regular season set to conclude in May.

This morning, sirens warning of incoming rocket fire have been sounding across northern Israel, including in Haifa, which has been targeted repeatedly by Hezbollah in recent days. The alarms have ...

The 21-year-old siren, a Disney World Resorts summer staffer ... Jordyn Graime, a twenty-something from New Jersey, was flagged for flaunting a tad too much skin while wearing a backless top ...

Global oil prices are falling sharply after a retaliatory strike by Israel over the weekend targeted Iranian military sites ...