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

While much of the focus is on the governor's race in New Jersey, there were many local elections on Nov. 4. Many towns in ...

A house in Fairfield that sold for $9.3 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Essex ...

The county board of supervisors said the money would be allocated to address delayed funding for SNAP benefits.

In a joint press release with Essex County, the DEC says the Essex County Fish Hatchery in Crown Point will shut down next year. The facility has been in operation since 1928 and has been owned by ...

Prospective homebuyers considering the real estate market had a range of options in various neighborhoods throughout the ...

From Fort Bowie to Dry Tortugas and Ice Age trail, these are the least-visited national parks in the U.S., including one in ...

Artificial intelligence is transforming nearly every profession, criminal defense is quietly undergoing its own technological ...