90 dogs removed from animal rescue group The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) assisted in the removal of more than 90 maltreated... Police & Fire 23 Feb 2024 | 11:45
From left are Lt. Bennett Milnor, Lt. Kieran McMorrow, Sheriff Michael Strada and Sgt. Joseph Cahill. (Photo provided) 3 promoted in sheriff’s office Sussex County Sheriff Michael Strada has announced three promotions: • Sgt. Kieran McMorrow to lieutenant. A 1992 graduate... Police & Fire 05 Feb 2024 | 10:39
Man charged with attempted murder Daniel Simpson, 34, of Wantage was charged with attempted murder after New Jersey State Police responded to a shooting incident... Police & Fire 24 Jan 2024 | 09:47
Sussex man guilty of aggravated DWI Christopher Heddinger, 49, of Sussex was convicted of aggravated driving while intoxicated and other charges after a four-day... Police & Fire 02 Dec 2023 | 06:51
Fire extinguished at Skylands Stadium Firefighters battled a two-alarm blaze at Skylands Stadium in Augusta on Friday night, Nov. 17. No injuries were reported.... Police & Fire 28 Nov 2023 | 11:54
Murray appointed acting prosecutor Carolyn Murray will serve as acting Sussex County prosecutor, replacing Annmarie Taggart, who is set to retire as acting... Police & Fire 15 Nov 2023 | 01:33
School bus driver convicted of child endangerment School bus driver Colleen Eutermarks of Wantage has been convicted of operating a school bus with students onboard while... Police & Fire 27 Oct 2023 | 07:39
From left are Sheriff’s Officers Alfred Boye-Codjoe, Timothy Blahut and Stephen Rotella, Sheriff Michael Strada, Sheriff’s Investigator Mark DiGeronimo, and Sheriff’s Officers Daniel Mejorado and Michael Bensley. Photo provided) New sheriff’s officers take oaths Several new Sussex County Sheriff’s Officers graduated from the Passaic County Police Academy’s 59th Basic Police Class,... Police & Fire 01 Oct 2023 | 02:31
Man charged with assault on law enforcement officer Devon Klingener, 26, of Vernon was charged with third-degree aggravated assault on a law enforcement officer, Franklin police... Police & Fire 25 Sep 2023 | 09:21
Goshen. Defendants plead guilty to defrauding local union and others out of $250k The Orange County District Attorney’s office announced last that four Newburgh men pleaded guilty in county court for taking... Police & Fire 12 Sep 2023 | 01:20
From left are Vernon Township Police Capt. Jason Haw; Scott Waleck, the Vernon Township School District’s director of safety and security; Police Chief Daniel Young; and school Superintendent Russell Rogers. (Photo provided) Vernon police, school district sign deal The Vernon Township School District and the township Police Department have signed their annual memorandum of agreement. Local News 07 Aug 2023 | 11:58
The body of Cpl. Hayden Harris was found in December 2020 in Byram Township. 2 men get life in prison in murder case Two men convicted in the killing of Cpl. Hayden Harris in Byram Township in 2020 were sentenced to life in prison Friday,... Police & Fire 07 Aug 2023 | 04:00
Clifton man gets 6 months in jail Adam Abdelatif, 30, of Clifton was sentenced to 180 days in Morris County Correctional Facility and two years of probation... Police & Fire 18 Jun 2023 | 04:19
The Franklin Mineral Museum was the site of one of the thefts that the nine men are accused of. (Photo by Kathy Shwiff) 9 charged in museum thefts Nine men from Pennsylvania have been charged in connection with thefts from museums in Franklin and Ogdensburg, Space Farms... Police & Fire 21 Jun 2023 | 08:20
Branchville man gets 90 days in jail Anthony Frato Jr., 48, of Branchville was sentenced to 90 days in the Morris County Correctional Facility and fours years... Police & Fire 24 Apr 2023 | 06:45