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By LINDA MOSS moss@montclairlocal.news After months of controversy, the historic Lewis Estates property is destined to be subdivided into a suburban development, with eight new houses replacing the site’s 1906 mansion, which will be razed unless...

A Montclair man was arrested following a fight and a robbery in Newark early Saturday morning.Jason Josaphat, 27, was arrested and charged with criminal mischief, robbery and aggravated assault on a police officer, according...

By LINDA MOSS moss@montclairlocal.news A thief made off with part of the collection money from a Sunday morning Mass at the Church of the Immaculate Conception, and township police are investigating the crime.At 11:15 a.m. Sunday...

Fentanyl, an opioid prescribed only for those in the last stages of chronic illnesses, is now being sold on the street and killing people at an alarming rate in New Jersey.

A detention hearing for Montclair lawyer James has been moved to Friday, Nov. 16. Ray is charged with the shooting and killing of his live-in girlfriend Angela Bledsoe.Ray was to have appeared before Superior Court...

One of the most common forms of animal cruelty involves cases of animals left outside in dangerous weather.

An 18-year-old fought off a man who grabbed her on Park Street and attempted to abduct her on Sunday, April 21, police said.

A man from Denmark, who sprung into action after a 7-year-old boy climbed on top of the greenhouse at Van Vleck House and Gardens and fell through the glass last week, has been awarded the Life Saving Award by the Montclair Police Department.

By ERIN ROLL roll@montclairlocal.newsA man has come forward stating he rented the same jet ski the same day a missing Montclair couple vanished during a jet ski excursion in Barbados three months ago. He claims...

ARRESTS Saturday, Dec. 7 - A 25-year-old Paterson man was charged with driving while intoxicated on Park Street.Saturday, Dec. 7 - A 54-year-old Montclair man was arrested on North Fullerton Avenue after he was found...