A reward for information about suspects in the shooting death of Maplewood NJ high school junior Moussa Fofana has grown to $30K.
Essex County officials have offered a $10,000 reward for information about suspects in the shooting death of the Maplewood teen June 6.
'Why the silence?' asked one community member as teachers, friends, and family mourned the loss of slain Maplewood student Moussa Fofana.
Family, teachers, and students mourned Moussa Fofana, 18, shot to death at his high school's sports complex. A teammate started a GoFundMe.
"We are outraged and disappointed in Senator Johnson," the five members of the town committee said in a statement.
The NJ man is due in court to answer a charge that he participated in pulling down 2 Confederate statues near the Capitol in Raleigh, N.C.
An obituary appeared in the New York Times on Sunday for grandmother and mother Gwen Avrut of Maplewood.
The Essex County Prosecutor's Office has charged the son, Ben Avrut, in the killing of his mother on Monday, an office spokeswoman said.
The Essex County Prosecutor's Office said they have arrested Ben Avrut, 35, in the killing of his mother in Maplewood Tuesday.
Find out the addresses of registered sex offenders in Maplewood, according to the New Jersey Sex Offender Registry.
Members of the MAPSO Youth Coalition are organizing to spur discussions on what public safety should look like in the two towns. ​
The incident reportedly occurred at 43rd Street and Chancellor Avenue around 3:10 a.m.​ Monday.
Services for Danny Ives, 27, will be held Friday and Saturday, after the accident in South Orange this past Friday night.
The scheme allegedly involved debit cards and ATM machines.
New Jersey State Police said a BMW crashed into the rear of a tractor-trailer around 3 a.m., causing both to burst into flames.
The township committee also responded to the death of George Floyd.
'This Police Department has dealt with complaints of excessive force … we have learned a great many things,' he said.
This incident and others were released as part of the town's police blotter for February.
A news article said that one of two Maplewood residents arrested for a false bomb threat at the Short Hills Mall had worked there.
Several North Jersey towns suffered bouts of hate and extremism that were tracked in 2019 by the Anti-Defamation League.
Students find out about this stunt via social media, particularly the app TikTok. It can cause fire, injury, and death.
This week, ProPublica released an updated, comprehensive list of clergy credibly accused of sex abuse. One had worked in Maplewood.
Nicole Dufault, 40, was previously accused of having sex with male students, sometimes on school grounds.
Police charged the men with burglary and attempted robbery, and learned that a confiscated handgun was stolen from Virginia.
The Seth Boyden School staff was asked to 'shelter in place' during an incident in which a man said two masked suspects invaded his home.
Sandi Gedin was left the house by her father Frank, who passed away in October, and was finishing renovations so her family could move in.
A vacant home on Hilton Avenue burned in the early-morning blaze.
The Maplewood police have issued crime prevention tips for the holidays.
Common sense will go a long way this holiday season, police said.
The device was taken from an unlocked car, police said.
Some simple steps may keep the Grinch away, police said.
No Shave November fundraiser provides money to fight cancer.
Both cars were recovered, police said.
The cars were parked on Hilton Avenue, police said.
A laptop and satellite radio were stolen, police said.
Nicole Dooskin Wallace is the first full-time executive director for the Partnership.
Three kids stole the device at Underhill Field, police said.
The Traffic Bureau received traffic safety awards from AAA.
The theft occurred at 9:15 p.m. on Halloween night, police said.
A pair of packages went missing from two separate homes, police said.