A New Jersey state trooper was wounded in a shooting overnight in Paterson, authorities said.
Saddle Brook man wounded in Paterson shooting
A shooting was reported in Paterson early Thursday morning, according to the Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office.
Paterson housing and zoning inspector issued permits for kickbacks, authorities say
A Paterson housing and zoning Inspector has been criminally charged for allegedly agreeing to accept and accepting money in exchange for issuing fraudulent building permits and other records, according to the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office.
Paterson woman hurt in Broadway shooting
A 41-year-old woman from Paterson, New Jersey, sustained a non-fatal gunshot wound in a shooting incident that occurred in the early hours of Feb. 16, 2023. The Paterson Police Department received a report of a shooting in the area of Broadway and Carroll Street in Paterson, which prompted their response at approximately 2:40 a.m.
Paterson police officer charged for shooting fleeing man in the back
A Paterson police officer has been charged with aggravated assault and official misconduct for shooting a fleeing man in the back, according to the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office.
Paterson police officer fatally shot armed suspect fleeing car crash scene, authorities say
A police officer shot and killed an armed suspect who was attempting to flee from the scene of a motor vehicle collision on Straight and Van Houten streets, according to authorities.
Judge shoots down Alex Mendez’s ‘selective prosecution’ argument
Councilman Alex Mendez, who is facing election fraud charges from the 2020 Paterson elections, failed to convince a judge on Thursday that he was facing “selective prosecution.”