Overtime pay for Paterson police officers rose to $9 million in 2025, triple what was spent in the years before the state takeover.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PATERSON — The snowstorm that walloped New Jersey on Jan. 25 at one point threatened to undermine the city's emergency response ...

Officials are investigating allegations that Paterson firefighters participated in political campaigning at a senior citizen ...

PATERSON — Residents who live within a one-mile radius of a smoldering silo at 182-198 Putnam St. are being advised by the City's Fire Department to shelter in place while they identify contents and ...

Paterson firefighters drilled a hole through the first floor and lowered a ball-like fire suppression system that helped bring the blaze under control ...

A gas line was struck July 7 by a construction excavator just outside a Paterson school, prompting a brief evacuation and emergency response. The incident occurred near the school’s perimeter, leading ...

A family of five, including three children, were killed in a fire that broke out on Halloween night in Paterson, officials said. The city’s police and fire department were notified of the fire around ...

TOTOWA, New Jersey (WABC) -- Two fire departments in New Jersey delighted onlookers with their annual holiday parade on Saturday night and gave spectators a chance to 'Be Kind.' More than 100 vehicles ...