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 ...

Prisoners' Legal Services said the sheriff’s office is denying treatment to “nearly everyone” with hepatitis C in Essex ...

The St. Lawrence County Sheriff's Office is joining a Tri-County Special Response team with advanced tactical training as ...

In the aftermath of a tornado that touched down in the Irvington area, authorities are giving an update on the damage.

Once a prosecutor of serial killers and career criminals, retired Essex County District Attorney John McDonald Sr. died at home Saturday after a brief illness. McDonald, 94, got a guilty plea from ...

Two people were arrested and charged with breaking into vehicles at Brookdale Park in Bloomfield on Monday, April 14, ...

Washtenaw County has a new progressive sheriff whose campaign revolved around reducing harm, preventive and restorative ...

EDGAR COUNTY, Ill. (WTHI) – One person is dead after a hit-and-run crash in Edgar County over the weekend. Officials say a driver called 911 after spotting a body on East 1200th Road. When deputies ...

Somerset welcome Essex to the Cooper Associates County Ground for a County Championship match starting on Friday May 2nd. The two sides have been involved in some epic encounters throughout the 21st ...