Jonathan Greene

Paterson residents are being urged to prepare for dangerous heat beginning Wednesday, when the heat index is expected to climb as high as 110 degrees, according to the National Weather Service.An extreme heat warning remains in effect from noon to 9 p.m. on Wednesday for eastern Passaic County,

A 32-year-old Paterson man was wounded in a shooting late on Tuesday night, police said.The victim was struck by gunfire at approximately 11:11 p.m. in the area of Rosa Parks Boulevard and Godwin Avenue.Police responded to the area on a report of a shooting and found the man suffering from a

A 45-year-old Paterson man was fatally shot on Tuesday night in the area of East 26th Street and 10th Avenue, authorities said.Members of the Paterson Police Department responded to the area at approximately 8:33 p.m., following a report of gunfire.Officers arrived and found the victim lying

Seven candidates are running for three seats on the Paterson Board of Education, including three incumbents seeking new three-year terms. The candidates are Banita Herndon, Mohammed H. Rashid, Kenneth L. Simmons, Joel D. Ramirez, Sumaidah Ramadan, Christopher Small, and Madelen Limoine. Rashid, Si

A Passaic County jury has convicted a Paterson man of aggravated sexual assault and related charges stemming from the sexual assault of an incapacitated woman in December 2024, according to the Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office.Jericho Banchon, 24, was found guilty on Monday following a jury

A Paterson man has been arrested after investigators found two vehicles that authorities say were titled using altered documents and fraudulent vehicle identification information, according to Passaic County Sheriff Thomas Adamo.Luis M. Nurse-Rosario, 31, was arrested on Aug. 10 at his Paterson

A former Paterson zoning inspector was sentenced on Friday to three years in state prison for his role in a scheme that provided fraudulent zoning permits bearing forged signatures in exchange for payments, according to the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office.Jose Fermin, 54, of Prospect Park

A Paterson man charged in connection with a series of vehicle burglaries in the Silk City was arrested in New York City, police said on Thursday.Antony Arlequin-Salcedo, 27, was charged following an investigation into a series of vehicle burglaries in April. Police said vehicles were entered and

A New York City woman was convicted on federal drug charges after prosecutors said she sold fentanyl in Paterson and was arrested while returning to the city with nearly 500 grams more.Naomi Hernandez, 34, was convicted on Aug. 26 of possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and conspiracy t

Two Paterson men were arrested and more than $95,000 was seized after authorities uncovered an alleged illegal gambling operation being run from a bodega on Rosa Parks Boulevard, according the Passaic County Sheriff’s Office.Alejandro Munoz-Soriano, 44, and Cesar Munoz-Soriano, 42, were charge