Words of Wisdom greet visitors to Woodbourne Park in Wantage as folks get out into nature during the Covid-19 pandemic warning. ( Janet Redyke) COVID-19 update: CARES Act doesn't work for Sussex County, freeholder says Freeholder says Sussex County won't get its fair share of aid Sussex County Freeholder Director Sylvia Petillo (R) says it's... Local News 06 Apr 2020 | 06:23
COVID-19 update: Sussex County residents aren't moving much -- except to go to the park Sussex County isn't moving much, according to Google People in Sussex County are complying with the stay-at-home order, according... Local News 03 Apr 2020 | 11:51
700 police officers test positive New Jersey. (AP) The acting superintendent of New Jersey's state police said about 700 police officers in the state have... Police & Fire 30 Mar 2020 | 05:57
The New Jersey State Police are among the first responders on the front line of the coronavirus pandemic ( njsp.org) Coronavirus scofflaws are being arrested New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal urged the public and business owners to comply with the governor’s emergency orders... Local News 30 Mar 2020 | 05:54
Vernon man charged in Franklin bias crime A Vernon man faces charges after Franklin police investigated a bias incident at ShopRite in Franklin. Robert A. Winter, 65,... Police & Fire 17 Mar 2020 | 01:03
Sussex County Prosecutor's Office March 10 Herman K. Flood, III,29, of Wantage pleaded guilty to resisting arrest, a crime of the third degree. Sentencing is... Police & Fire 17 Mar 2020 | 11:52
Sussex County Prosecutor's Office March 6 Sky McDonough, 28, of Milford, Pa., was sentenced to three years in New Jersey State Prison, to run concurrent to... Police & Fire 10 Mar 2020 | 01:01
Paul J Bonelli ( Essex County Prosecutor's Office) Local man arrested on child porn charges Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II, and Verona Police Chief Christopher Kiernan on Friday announced that... Police & Fire 06 Mar 2020 | 04:00
Tonya Fea Jefferson woman indicted in puppy drowning case Jefferson resident Tonya Fea, 48, is facing up to three years in state prison after being indicted by a Passaic County grand... Police & Fire 03 Mar 2020 | 02:08
Sussex County Prosecutor's Office Feb. 27 Vincent Scardino, Jr., 49, of Newton, was sentenced to two years of probation and 180 days in the county jail. He... Police & Fire 03 Mar 2020 | 01:18
An ecstatic Danielle Varon celebrates her not guilty verdict with animal supporters. ( PHOTO: JANET REDYKE) Bear activist found not guilty Animal activist and Vernon resident Danielle Varon was declared not guilty by Judge James Devine during the final leg of... News Alert 27 Feb 2020 | 03:40
Wildland firefighters gather at Kittatinny Point for a morning briefing before heading up Mount Tammany. ( National Park Service) Rain helps extinguish last of Delaware Water Gap fire The fire on Mount Tammany was 95 percent contained as of Tuesday, according to the National Park Service. "It's raining!"... Police & Fire 26 Feb 2020 | 10:45
Sussex County Prosecutor's Office Feb. 14 Ryan J. Platt, 22, of Vernon, was sentenced to one year Probation with credit for 42 days already served in the county... Police & Fire 25 Feb 2020 | 01:42
Vernon Township police chief Dan Young sits in his office on Feb. 20. ( PHOTO: MIKE ZUMMO) Chief making police 'part of community' The first thing Dan Young wanted to do when he became Vernon Township police chief was to raise the department’s community... Police & Fire 25 Feb 2020 | 04:43
The Vernon Fire Department, engine 1 participates in a Presidents' Day weekend fund collection on Main Street and Route 94. ( PHOTO: JANET REDYKE) Benefit collection Vernon. The Vernon Township Fire Dept. participated in a President's Day fundraiser. (Photos by Janet Redyke). Police & Fire 17 Feb 2020 | 12:50
