In doing its calculations of police staffing, Paterson Press used the state treasury’s public payroll data as of Jan. 1 and the United States Census Bureau’s 2022 municipal population figures. Among ...

Paterson has 398 police officers, down from 439 on the payroll in April 2023. Activists say even 439 was too few for the ...

That evaluation is not yet finished, the Attorney General's Office said. The unanswered question about police staffing looms over Paterson as city and state officials wait for the New Jersey ...

A group of social justice advocacy organizations is asking the state Supreme Court to uphold the state takeover of the ...

NJ will drop charges against Jwel Khalique, owner of American Star Transportation, who had been indicted on allegations he ...

The New Jersey Appellate Division said Attorney General Matt Platkin had no authority to “supersede,” or take over, Paterson's police force in March 2023 after the headline-grabbing death of ...

I’m honored that Attorney General Platkin has asked me to take on this new role at the Division of Criminal Justice and look ...

PATERSON, New Jersey (WABC) -- With the cold weather not going away, emergency response teams in Paterson took part of extra drills in case of ice-related emergencies. Responders on Tuesday ...