ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — There's a new sheriff in Essex County: Amir Jones. On Tuesday, the Essex County Clerk's Office confirmed to Patch that the results from the 2024 general election have been ...

A prisoner advocacy group has filed a federal lawsuit against Essex County Sheriff Kevin Coppinger, alleging that he is denying "life-saving" medical treatment for inmates diagnosed with hepatitis ...

Two people were arrested and charged with breaking into vehicles at Brookdale Park in Bloomfield on Monday, April 14, authorities said.Officers were alerted to a report of a parolee with an ankle ...

The incident unfolded during the early afternoon hours at the county-run park, which is located in Montclair and Bloomfield.

“Drug Take Back Day is a critical step in protecting the health and safety of our residents. I encourage everyone to check ...

A federal class action lawsuit filed this week claims a controversial medical services contractor for Essex County jails — and by extension Sheriff Kevin Coppinger — refuses to provide ...

Prisoners' Legal Services said the sheriff’s office is denying treatment to “nearly everyone” with hepatitis C in Essex ...

Police in Morris County posted a video of a suspect chase they say neared 100 mph in downtown Florham Park. The driver got away but was later arrested in Essex County ... Real ID: NJ ranks at ...

The lawsuit says “nearly everyone” at the county jail facilities are denied direct-acting antiviral drugs as part of ...