Essex County

N.J. electronics store owner charged with selling fake Apple products
The business owner sold fake AirPods, iPhones and accessories, cops say

See all homes sold in Essex County, June 16 to June 22
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Essex County reported from June 16 to June 22. There were 165 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,508-square-foot home on West McClellan Avenue in Livingston that sold for $740,000.

‘Diamond in the Dirt’
At 14, Ace Bailey departed Chattanooga with NBA dreams. After a winding path and whistle-stop at Rutgers, where will he land?

Beloved 100-year-old N.J. Catholic high school plans emotional farewell before closing forever
"We will always be family," reads the invitation to a final tour and farewell Mass for the school.

Ras Baraka isn’t ready to give up national spotlight after primary loss: ‘My voice is going to continue to grow’
Newark's mayor wants to leverage his newfound national platform to push for immigration reform, economic equality and more.

N.J. police officer taken to hospital following accident, officials say
Few details about the incident were released.

Police searching for N.J. man accused of setting 11 NYPD vehicles on fire
Jakhi Lodgson-McCray, 21, of Maplewood is accused of setting fire to 11 NYPD vehicles last week.

Judge halts deportation of 30-year N.J. resident to country he isn’t from
Inside the government’s effort to deport Karem Tadros.

Suspended N.J. doctor indicted on sexual assault charges
Gurvindra Johal allegedly sexually assaulted or had criminal sexual contact with patients in Essex, Middlesex and Monmouth counties.

Here’s what happened in a N.J. city when some got $12,000, no strings attached
A two-year pilot program showed the payments improved recipients' lives, contradicting critics who claim such programs discourage work.

10 most expensive homes sold in Essex County, June 9-15
A house in Fairfield that sold for $3.9 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Essex County in the past week.

N.J. weather: NJ Transit suspends North Jersey Coast Line train service due to damage from thunderstorms
Service will be suspended through Friday morning in both directions due to downed trees on wires and tracks, officials said.

