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11/10/2025

Paterson and nearby areas will see a sharp drop in temperatures and increasingly blustery conditions to start the week, with a brief chance of flurries on Veterans Day. Rain is likely early Monday morning, with a 40 percent chance of showers before 10 a.m. Skies will gradually clear as the day go

11/06/2025

A man has been arrested in connection with two shootings that occurred earlier in October in the same neighborhood, authorities said. Vincent Santiago, 20, of Paterson, was taken into custody on October 27, 2025, by members of the Paterson Police Department Shooting Investigation Unit near Haledo

11/06/2025

A man was arrested Thursday in connection with a shooting that occurred earlier that day near Summer Street in Paterson, authorities said. Yousif Awadallah, 46, of Clifton, is charged with three counts of second-degree aggravated assault, first- and second-degree unlawful possession of a weapon,

11/05/2025

A juvenile was injured in a shooting Sunday evening in Paterson, according to police. The victim, whose name was not released, was found at approximately 6:25 p.m. near Matlock and Temple streets with a non-fatal gunshot wound. They were transported by ambulance to St. Joseph’s University Medic

11/03/2025

Paterson and surrounding areas will see a mostly cloudy and seasonably cool start to the week, with brief chances of rain Monday before sunny, breezy conditions return Tuesday. A stronger system may bring rain again late Friday into the weekend. Monday’s forecast includes a 30 percent chance of

11/02/2025

A 19-year-old was shot early Saturday morning in Paterson, authorities said. Police said the man, from Passaic City, arrived at Hackensack University Medical Center around 4:20 a.m. seeking treatment for non-fatal gunshot wounds. According to the preliminary investigation, the shooting occurre

11/01/2025

Five people were found dead following a house fire Friday night in Paterson, authorities said. A 39-year-old man, a 38-year-old woman and three children, ages 14, 12 and 7, were discovered inside a residence on Emerson Avenue after police and firefighters responded to reports of a structure fire

10/31/2025

A man was shot and killed Wednesday night in Paterson following a report of gunfire near Mercer and Franklin streets, police said. The victim, identified as 64-year-old Luis Torres of Paterson, was found with a gunshot wound after officers responded to the area around 8:09 p.m., according to poli

10/29/2025

A man was sentenced Tuesday to 50 years in state prison for a 2024 shooting that killed one person in Paterson. Jimmy Mercedes, 41, of Paterson, was sentenced on October 28, 2025, by Superior Court Judge Joy-Michele Roche to 40 years in New Jersey State Prison, with 38-and-a-half years to be serv

10/29/2025

A new program offering free legacy planning services is now available at the Paterson Financial Empowerment Center, part of a city initiative aimed at helping residents protect and preserve their assets for future generations. Mayor Andre Sayegh announced the program Tuesday in partnership with t

10/29/2025

An Asbury Park man has been charged in connection with a fatal stabbing that occurred on October 22 in the area of Market Street and Veterans Place in Paterson. Jean Romelus, 29, of Asbury Park, is charged with murder, unlawful possession of a weapon, and possession of a weapon for an unlawful pu

10/28/2025

An 18-year-old woman was shot Sunday night in Paterson and later transported to a hospital with non-fatal injuries, authorities said. The woman, a Paterson resident, was taken by private vehicle to St. Joseph’s University Medical Center for treatment after the shooting, which occurred around 9:

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