"He’s earned it and is a hero," Kane County Sheriff Ron Hain said of the officer, who was promoted to lieutenant within days ...

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

The lawsuit says “nearly everyone” at the county jail facilities are denied direct-acting antiviral drugs as part of ...

“Drug Take Back Day is a critical step in protecting the health and safety of our residents. I encourage everyone to check ...

Essex has appointed its 845th High Sheriff, with Julie Fosh stepping into the role for a second time. Julie Fosh, who lives in North Fambridge on the Dengie Peninsula, was officially appointed at a ...

JONES COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - The Jones County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help finding a missing teen. According to the Sheriff’s office, 17-year-old Jasmine Maldonado was ...

Appearing on the "Arthur Moats Experience" podcast, former Steelers offensive lineman Trai Essex stated that he believes a majority of the issues Jones has to iron out are mental rather than physical.

Image: Kyle Verreynne of Nottinghamshire acknowledges the applause on reaching his century vs Essex in Friday's County Championship action Kyle Verreynne's unbeaten 111 helped Nottinghamshire ...

WILL COUNTY, Ill. (WGN) — A Will County Sheriff’s corrections officer accused of sexual assault involving a minor pleaded not guilty in court on Thursday. Daniel Herrod faces felony charges of ...

A large brush fire in an Essex County swamp took firefighters from surrounding towns hours to extinguish on Wednesday. Wenham Fire Chief Stephen B. Kavanagh says the fire was first reported just ...

The new Barry H. Ostrowsky Animal Wellness Center at Essex County Turtle Back Zoo opened Tuesday. The 10,000-square-foot building provides updated and expanded accommodations for the care of the ...

A team of students from Essex County College finished first in Rutgers Business School’s annual New Jersey County College Case Competition (NJC4). The team – Khadijah Jalloh, Bryan Martinez, Sarah ...