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 — A New Jersey funeral director who illegally collected more than $56,000 in funeral expense subsidies has lost his professional license. Manuel Martinez of Paterson also must serve one year ...

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, N.J. -- People in Paterson said a final farewell Saturday to community activist Najee Seabrooks. His funeral was held at Christian Fellowship Center. Seabrooks was remembered Saturday for ...

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 ...