Category Archives: Breaking News

New Jersey Appellate Court Rules in Landmark Gun Case

In a precedential case involving New Jersey gun law, a state appeals court recently issued a decision which allows the State to prevent an individual who has been accused of an act of domestic violence, but never convicted, from purchasing a firearm and/or maintaining a firearm in his or her residence. This case calls into… Continue Reading

Man Arrested After Allegedly Claiming the Life of Young Paterson Basketball Star

After a tragic fatal shooting claimed the life of a 15-year-old Paterson basketball star, law enforcement officials have identified the man whom they believe is responsible. 20-year-old Gregory Oliver is now facing charges for murder (homicide), attempted murder, and weapons offenses, which may entail a life-long prison sentence if he is ultimately found guilty. 15-year-old… Continue Reading

Man shot at playground in Paterson housing complex

In Paterson 21-year-old man was shot at a playground in a public housing complex Wednesday afternoon, police said. The city resident was at the Riverside Terrace Housing Complex when he was shot in the hand around 2:30 p.m., according to Detective Lt. Patrick Murray. He was listed in stable condition at Saint Joseph’s Regional Medical… Continue Reading