Abena Owusu, 18, of Paterson, on Wednesday, Sept. 10, after a cancer battle, according to those who knew her and her obituary ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.