Can you smoke up in New Jersey? Cops say no, not yet. New Jerseyans voted two-to-one in November to legalize recreational cannabis for people 21 and over. The constitutional amendment... Local News 21 Jan 2021 | 04:23
The image posted by Edward Jacob Lang was included on his affadavit to the FBI Tusten native arrested for participating in Capitol riot (AP) Edward Jacob Lang, the son of former Town of Tusten council member Ned Lang, was arrested last weekend on charges related... Police & Fire 20 Jan 2021 | 02:02
Four hurt in string of shootings in the Poconos (AP) Authorities early on Tuesday lifted a shelter-in-place order hours after a string of shootings left at least four people... Police & Fire 20 Jan 2021 | 01:32
A gallows erected by pro-Trump rioters outside the Capitol building (Tyler Merbler/Creative Commons) Anti-Semitism seen in Capitol insurrection raises alarms Washington. (AP) As a mob of supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the Capitol last week clamoring to overturn the... Local News 18 Jan 2021 | 03:48
Governor: People 65, older cleared to get vaccine in NJ Covid. (AP) New Jersey residents 65 and older, as well as those from 16 to 64 with serious medical conditions such as cancer,... Local News 18 Jan 2021 | 04:30
Market organizer Donna Traylor displays one of the delicious pies at the Sussex County Fairground Farmers Market last summer (Photo by Janet Redyke) Proposed law seeks fair treatment for farmers selling baked goods at roadside markets Farmers selling their own baked goods, pies by the slice, or other edible treats at farm markets will be able to wrap the... Police & Fire 18 Jan 2021 | 04:14
Local police get FBI warning before inauguration Fallout from the recent assault on the United States Capitol continues, and local law enforcement agents have started to... Local News 15 Jan 2021 | 04:45
Commissioner Director Dawn Fantasia being sworn in at the commissioners' Jan. 6 reorganization meeting (Photo provided) Sussex County commissioners condemn mob assault on the Capitol On Jan. 12, the Sussex County Board of County Commissioners issued the following statements on the violent mob attack of... Local News 18 Jan 2021 | 02:49
Sparta Police blotter Speeding spurs drug arrest Sparta. On Jan. 5 at approximately 8:15 p.m., Sparta Police officer Jonathan Poon observed a blue... Police & Fire 18 Jan 2021 | 03:55
(Image: almumtazza-freepik.com) Sussex County to open Covid vaccination site A COVID-19 vaccination site will open on Thursday, Jan. 14, at the Sussex County Fairgrounds, located at 37 Plains Road Augusta.... Local News 11 Jan 2021 | 01:29
Cpl. Hayden Harris (left) and Pvt. Jamaal Mellish Fort Drum soldier, teen charged in death of Army soldier Byram. (AP) A Fort Drum soldier and a 16-year-old boy have been charged in the murder and kidnapping of a 20-year-old soldier... Police & Fire 08 Jan 2021 | 05:02
Sparta Police blotter East Shore crash results in DWI On Dec. 31 at approximately 3:50 a.m., Sparta Police Department patrols were dispatched to... Police & Fire 08 Jan 2021 | 03:45
Point of impact on the tree outside NBT Bank in Milford (Photo by Ken Hubeny Sr.) Routine traffic stop leads to chase, crash, and apparent escape attempt While getting gasoline at the Turkey Hill gas station in Milford on Dec. 8, at about 9:30 p.m., I suddenly heard police sirens... Police & Fire 22 Dec 2020 | 01:33
The Byram Township Fire Department discovered suspicious debris along Ross Road during its annual Santa run on Saturday, Dec. 19, leading to the discovery of a missing soldier’s body in the woods behind the cul-de-sac. (Byram Township Fire Department Facebook page) Missing soldier found dead in Byram During its annual tour escorting Santa around town to pass out candy canes to area children, the Byram Township Fire Department... Police & Fire 08 Jan 2021 | 04:45
Jason Franco (GoFundMe.com) Community mourns ‘Brother Franco’ A Hamburg police officer has died after he was accidentally shot in a hunting accident, authorities said. Patrolman Jason... Local News 14 Dec 2020 | 03:23
