Police have apprehended a prison inmate who escaped custody in Newark. He was last seen near a local hospital.

ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — A donation drive is underway for Muslim inmates at the Essex County Correctional Facility ahead of Ramadan. CAIR New Jersey is spearheading the drive, which seeks to raise ...

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He had also received a probationary sentence of one year out of Essex County ... span, New Jersey ranked 26th of the 50 states and constituted 1.17% of the total number of reported inmate suicides ...

Voutsas is a Tier 2 sex offender, which is described as a "repetitive, compulsive" offender on the NJ Sex Offender site. Records show that Voutsas was charged with sexual conduct with a child in ...

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HACKENSACK — The first group of Bergen County Correctional and Rehabilitation Center inmates have received their forklift training and certification as part of the county's rehabilitation ...

Residents of Lighthouse Cove in Lakeshore could see golf carts rolling along local roads as early as April.