Sand Poured In Car Engine, Other Vandalism Reported In Nutley: PD

In one case, sand was poured into a car’s engine. Another car had its window smashed, Nutley police said.

$5K Reward Offered To Catch Driver In Fatal Nutley Hit-And-Run

Authorities are offering a $5,000 reward to help capture a hit-and-run driver who killed a 75-year-old woman in Nutley.

Saw Used To Steal Vehicle's Catalytic Converter In Nutley: Police

Thefts of the expensive car parts continue to be reported in Nutley, authorities say.

Nutley Driver Says Imposter Racked Up $1K In E-ZPass Violations

Someone driving a damaged Ford Focus has racked up nearly $1,000 in E-ZPass violations on a Nutley resident’s account, police said.

Belleville Will Restart Alternate Street Parking, Street Sweeping

The Township of Belleville will resume alternate street parking and street sweeping in April, officials said.

Plan To Create North Jersey Greenway Finds Support In Belleville

The massive hike/bike path would cross through Belleville, Bloomfield, Glen Ridge, Jersey City, Kearny, Montclair, Newark and Secaucus.

Another Catalytic Converter Stolen In Nutley, Police Say

Nutley PD: The victim turned their vehicle on and heard a “loud noise.”

3 Crashes In Nutley End With Alcohol, Intoxication Charges: PD

Three unrelated car crashes took place in Nutley over the course of a week, each allegedly involving alcohol or intoxication, police said.

Car Plunges Into River In Nutley; Belleville Man Gets DWI: Police

A car crash in Nutley ended with a DWI charge for the driver, who escaped unharmed (but wet), authorities said.

Township Of Belleville: No Parking On Snow Streets During Winter Storm

Please see below for a revised list of emergency snow streets. There will be no parking permitted on these streets during the storm. 

Man Reported Missing In Nutley, Found At Miami Airport: Police

An elderly man reported missing in Nutley was found the next day at an airport in Miami, authorities said.

Driver Leaves Scene After Hitting Pedestrian In Nutley: Police

The Nutley Volunteer Emergency Rescue Squad transported the victim to a nearby hospital with mouth and chin injuries, police said.

Township of Belleville Announces Alternate Street Parking Suspended

Please be advised that as of December 11, 2020 alternate street parking will be suspended until Spring 2021.

Belleville, Nutley Police Get $12,000 For 2020 DWI Crackdown

Police departments across New Jersey got funds to participate in the annual "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" campaign.

NJ Man Brandished Knife At Bus Driver: Nutley Police

A Newark resident has been accused of brandishing a knife during an argument with a NJ Transit bus driver in Nutley.

Intersections In Belleville, Nutley Will Get Safety Improvements

Essex County is spreading out $26.4 million in funds to make improvements at 39 busy intersections. Nutley and Belleville are on the list.

Car Fatally Strikes Lyndhurst Woman, 75, In Nutley: Police

The victim and a friend were crossing the street at the time of the fatal strike. The driver fled the scene, authorities said.

Nutley Cop Smashes Car Window To Aid Unconscious Driver: PD

A Nutley driver crashed her car on Franklin Avenue and an officer came to her aid, police said.

Driver Safety Course In Nutley May Help Save On Insurance

Participants will receive a completion certificate to apply for a premium reduction for three years with their insurance carrier.

Nutley Has One Of ‘Best Commutes To Manhattan’ In NJ: Report

If you want to have an easy commute from New Jersey to Manhattan, Nutley is a pretty good place to live, a study says.

Good News For One Of NJ’s Most Hated Crossings: Portal Bridge

Tired of delays and mechanical failures at the 109-year-old Portal Bridge? There may be relief on the horizon for NJ and NY rail commuters.

Crash on Route 21 In Belleville Flips Car On Side; None Hurt: PD

A car crash on Route 21 didn’t cause any injuries, although it left a vehicle perched precariously on its side, Belleville police reported.

Senator From Essex County Demands End To Deadly Police Chases

Sen. Ronald Rice: If we can keep our towns and cities safer and spare the life of one passerby or one cop, it’s more than worth our effort.

Driver Gets Stuck On Railroad Tracks In Nutley: Police

A Clifton resident accidentally drove onto a set of railroad tracks in Nutley during a spate of bad winter weather, police said.

More NJ Transit Buses Coming To Essex, Hudson, Bergen

Tired of standing-room-only rides home after a hard day’s work? NJ Transit just got $17.27 million to buy a fleet of new buses.

$1M Plan To Repave Belleville Roads: Rutgers, Union, Mill Streets

Some “longstanding community concerns” in Belleville are going to get fixed, officials said.

Belleville Cops Ride On School Buses, Chat With Students

It was a chance for Belleville cops to get to know some local students in a familiar scholastic setting: aboard a school bus.

No April Fools: Belleville Resumes Alt. Side Parking On April 1

Parking in Belleville will change on April 1, and no, it’s not an April Fools’ joke.

Belleville Pedestrian’s Tragic Death Inspires New Traffic Signal

“This has been a known problem area for years,” Belleville Mayor Michael Melham said.

Busy Nutley Bridge Reopened In Time For Holidays

Essex County residents who travel in Nutley got a holiday treat: the reopening of the formerly "deficient" Centre Street Bridge.

Crash In Nutley Amid Snowstorm, Concert Canceled

A crash took place on the Garden State Parkway near Exit 150 at Hoover Avenue in Nutley: 511NJ.

Nutley Bridge Work ‘Moving Forward,’ County Executive Says

Work on the Centre Street Bridge in Nutley continues as Essex County attempts to replace the 122-year-old structure.

Belleville Cops Step Up Traffic Enforcement As School Starts

Belleville residents bombarded a BPD social media post with suggestions about where to hold traffic enforcement. See their ideas here.

Belleville Bridge Work Ends; Nutley Construction Begins

As one major bridge repair effort ends in the Belleville-Nutley area, another begins. Learn more about each project – and their price tags.