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

MIDDLETON — Essex County Sheriff Kevin F. Coppinger recently announced the Essex County Sheriff’s Department has once again scored high marks to earn reaccreditation from the American ...

MIDDLETON — Essex County Sheriff Kevin Coppinger recently announced the Essex County Sheriff’s Department has once again scored high marks to earn re-accreditation from the American ...

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

Two people were arrested and charged with breaking into vehicles at Brookdale Park in Bloomfield on Monday, April 14, authorities said.Officers were alerted to a report of a parolee with an ankle ...

Back in February of 2023, the County of Essex began working on its very first Strategic Plan, a road map to guide staff and the local decision-makers through this Term of Council. That summer ...

'Essex Boys' killer Michael Steele is set to be freed from prison at the age of 82 despite a last-ditch bid by ministers to keep him behind bars. Alongside accomplice Jack Whomes, Steele shot and ...