Passaic County

Alia Muslih lost her husband, a popular veterinarian, in late 2020. The Totowa Animal Hospital kept treating pets, until a dog's death exposed a fake vet scheme.

New charges have been added to fraud allegations against the elected city council president in one of New Jersey's largest cities.

A Paterson school bus company has been banned from doing business in New Jersey after pleading guilty to hiring unqualified, and sometimes unlicensed drivers, according to Attorney General Matt Platkin.

According to the criminal complaint, Council President Anand Shah, a Democrat, was involved with at least two incidents of illegal activity involving at least $500,000.

Jennifer Contreras was working on opening her own beauty business in Passaic, according to her brother.

The cause and manner of the 21-year-old's death is pending but is not believed to be criminal, according to Passaic County Prosecutor Robert Carroll.

An accused international crime ring is being held responsible for a plague of delivery thefts that targeted new phones on front porches throughout New Jersey — and federal prosecutors say it was an inside job.

A person armed with a pair of swords is hospitalized after a police shooting in Wayne on Friday, prosecutors said.

Nearly two weeks after a comment by Paterson's mayor, his enthusiasm for the city's large Muslim community creates buzz.

Aneury Castillo-Blanco, of Passaic, is accused of using fake IDs and disguises to take packages from a fulfillment center and steal them, instead.