Top 10 West Orange Stories for March

West Orange Police Respond to Two Fights During Parade

Police responded to two fights at Colgate Park during West Orange's 62nd annual St. Patrick's Day parade. 

Police: Unmarked Police Car Involved in Hit and Run

Essex County Sheriff's deputies are searching for a car that fled after striking an unmarked police car and caused it to overturn late Wednesday afternoon, officials said. 

Police are searching for two men who allegedly assaulted and robbed a West Orange man on Valley Road Wednesday evening, officials said.

A West Orange detective and township police officer re-entered a burning Pleasant Valley Way apartment after helping a 72-year-old woman to safety in order to rescue her unconscious son when fire broke out, officials said.

Police: Suspicious Man at Bus Stop for Five Days

West Orange police are investigating a suspicious man who has been waiting at a bus stop and reportedly attempting to entice an 11-year-old girl on the corner of Kinsley Street and Riggs Place in the township for five days.

Lost Driver Seeking Directions Allegedly Robbed

A woman who was lost and sought directions from a country club valet reported money was missing from her purse after she received the directions, police said.

Most Dangerous Road in West Orange

Although winter should be in all our rear-view mirrors in the next few weeks — hopefully — slippery or not, some roads are always a little bit more dangerous than others.

West Orange Police Report Burglaries Throughout Township

West Orange police are investigating a series of burglaries in the township including a Sunday, March 3 burglary of a Pleasant Valley Way residence in which the thieves made off with more than $2,000 worth of property, officials said.

St. Patrick's Day Parade in West Orange

The 62nd  led by this year's  

Two Arrested in Alleged Afternoon Burglary

West Orange police arrested two Orange men March 5 in connection with an alleged burglary of a Bradley Terrace home, police said.