Paterson police officials said they already have assigned extra officers for security at the official soccer watch parties ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PATERSON — In a city numbed by frequent and often unfulfilled promises of law enforcement reforms, many want to hear additional ...

PATERSON — Emmanuel Oquendo works in security. Naieem Ahmed does cell phone sales. Justin Bermudez is employed by the state Motor Vehicle Commission. They are all city residents in their mid-20s who ...

PATERSON — Overtime pay for police officers rose to $9 million in 2025, roughly triple the amount the city spent in the years before the attorney general seized control of the department in 2023. A ...

Justice Anne M. Patterson of the New Jersey Supreme Court. Photo: Carmen Natale/ALM A unanimous Thursday ruling from the New Jersey Supreme Court found that the state attorney general’s move to assume ...

PATERSON — In her first public event in the city, New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport said she has not yet crafted a timeline for ending state control of the local Police Department. But ...

New Jersey's Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that the Paterson Police Department can remain under the control of the state's attorney general. Matthew Platkin's office has been supervising the ...

PATERSON — Officials are filling one of the city's two vacant deputy chief positions by promoting Capt. Michael Saginario. A member of the Police Department since 1996, Saginario became a captain in ...