PATERSON -- Seven men conspired to pass bad checks, costing two check-cashing businesses $260,000, according to a 29-count indictment. Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes announced the charges ...

Sean Scillieri was sentenced on Friday to 364 days in the Passaic County Jail for running a million-dollar check kiting scheme out of the family funeral home that supplied him with cash to buy drugs.

PATERSON, N.J. -- A funeral was held Wednesday for New Jersey Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr. The 14-term incumbent died last week at the age of 87 from an undisclosed illness. Hundreds of firefighters ...

PATERSON – The City Council is renaming a section of a Paterson street to honor a deceased funeral director who was convicted in 2009 of stealing $56,000 from a program designed to pay for funerals ...

An honor guard escorted Rep. Bill Pascrell’s casket down the steps of the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in Paterson, following an emotional funeral Mass Wednesday. His family remembered with love ...