By ERIN ROLL roll@montclairlocal.news A firefighter was injured as crews responded to a fire at a vacant bank building on Valley Road near the intersection with Bellevue Avenue. The fire […]
Public Safety
UPDATED: Montclair sanitation worker hit by car on Jerome Place
A sanitation worker was taken to a local hospital with a leg injury after being struck by a vehicle on Jerome Place Thursday morning.
Montclair pedestrian injured on Grove Street
A Montclair man was struck by a vehicle at the intersection of Grove Street and Gordonhurst Avenue on Tuesday morning. The 53-year-old man was walking west on Gordonhurst Avenue […]
Montclair High School closes additional staircases, classrooms during repairs
Montclair High School’s staircase problems continued Friday, even after the school resumed normal operating hours following the Sept. 7 staircase collapse.
‘Aggressive’ raccoon chases woman, dog near Edgemont Park
A raccoon that chased a woman and her dog on their morning walk last Thursday was caught and euthanized, said township officials.
Montclair State University police criticized for actions during arrest
By ERIN ROLL roll@montclairlocal.news The Montclair State University campus police are being scrutinized for their actions during an arrest on campus late Wednesday afternoon. The officers drew their weapons, according […]
Residents told to boil water
North Fullerton Avenue residents are being told to boil their water due to a water main break that occurred on Monday, Sept 3.
Bomb scare evacuates Montclair supermarket
A suspected bomb at Acme on Tuesday, Aug. 28, turned out to be a lockbox full of skin care products.
Arrest made in weekend shooting that resulted in a gunshot to the nose
The victim, who had sustained a gunshot to the nose, had walked from the site of the shooting to Mountainside Hospital.
Montclair police investigating overnight shooting, robberies
By ERIN ROLL roll@montclairlocal.news Police are investigating a shooting and at least two armed robberies that occurred late Sunday night and early Monday morning in Montclair. Police were called to […]
Montclair continues cleaning up from floods
By ERIN ROLL roll@montclairlocal.news Montclair is still assessing the damage throughout the township caused by unexpected, heavy flooding on Aug. 11. Montclair, as a flood-affected area, is eligible for disaster […]
Montclair floods cause massive damage
By ERIN ROLL roll@montclairlocal.news Residents spent the early part of the week recovering from a flash flood that left basements deluged and cars stranded throughout the township over the weekend. […]
Montclair juvenile arrested after police chase through Newark
Two 17-year-old males from Montclair and East Orange were arrested Friday, Aug. 10, after crashing a stolen vehicle.
PHOTOS: Montclair celebrates National Night Out
National Night Out was held in Montclair on Tuesday, Aug. 7.