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

Senior officials from the federal prosecutors’ office in Manhattan, including the interim head of the office, Danielle R. Sassoon, were seen outside the Justice Department shortly before the ...

Those informed of their dismissals had been hired to investigate the Jan. 6 riot as the office struggled to manage ... firing of more than a dozen federal prosecutors at the U.S. attorney ...

NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) -- A 9-year-old child was shot and killed on Friday night in Newark, according to the Essex County Prosecutor's Office. It happened just after 5:30 p.m. at 170 Osborne ...

As a 16-year-old in 1996, Cruz killed 17-year-old David Crawford near Sparta ... under the rarest of circumstances. The Kent County Prosecutor’s Office in 2016 filed motions to impose no ...

ST. CHARLES COUNTY — Attorneys for Pam Hupp, who is accused of killing her friend for insurance money, are seeking access to a report into allegations of police and prosecutor misconduct.

The Washington Post reported that the prosecutors were hired on as full-time staff in the Washington office after their special office to handle Jan. 6 prosecutions was disbanded. The layoff ...

Essex County prosecutors moved Friday to drop criminal ... Tucker, in a statement released by his office Friday afternoon, said Barrera will enter a young adult diversion program.

BECKLEY, W.Va. — Raleigh County prosecutors say at the end of the day, they feel like justice was served after a convicted murderer was found guilty in a nearly two-week-long trial. Natalie ...

"Dear David, as discussed, ABC News is very interested in following the team at the Oakland County Prosecutor's Office as they prepare their case against James and Jennifer Crumbley," a producer ...