The acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II announced that a review of the Uniform Crime Reporting statistics for Essex County in 2023 revealed 57 homicides have been committed so ...

A West Orange resident is one of three suspects arrested in connection with a shooting in Verona, authorities say.

A major law enforcement sweep recently ended with dozens of arrests in Essex County, prosecutors say. According to the Essex ...

On March 15, an argument that started inside a party at Palmetto Venues spilled outside into the parking lot behind the ...

WEST ORANGE, NJ -- Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II and West Orange Police Chief James P. Abbott have announced that authorities charged a teacher for an assault on an 11-year-old ...

"This was no small effort," said Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore Stephens. "It will not only take them off (the streets) and stop other crimes from being committed by them, it also sends a ...

“We can say with as much clarity as we can - there's no continuing threat to this community,” said Essex County Prosecutor Theodore Stephens. One woman who was inside the hotel said she didn ...

That you can run, but you can't hide,” said acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore Stephens II. Officials say that four of the people arrested were wanted for homicides and that 12 have alleged ...

A 14-year-old has been charged with murder, attempted murder and possession of a weapon in the fatal shooting of a Newark police officer Friday, Essex County Prosecutor Theodore Stephens says.

Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II announced his office has been assigned to investigate the July 24 shooting. The Union County Prosecutor's Office initially reported on the case.