Police & Fire

MORRISTOWN, NJ - Snow conditions have resulted in numerous crashes, disabled vehicles and impassible roads in and around Morristown, stated the Morristown Police.  According to police, Route 287 northbound has been shut down to two lanes due to a vehicle fire. As a result, roads in Morristown are experiencing severe delays, they said.

Officials are asking motorists to stay off the ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ - Law enforcement officials have stated that Thomas Kolding, the missing 15 teenager from Mountain Lakes, has been found. According to police, he is safe.

Kolding has been missing since October 30. Law enforcement confirmed that he traveled by train from Denville to Newark – Broad Street Station. From there, he traveled by train from Broad Street ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ - The Morris Plains Police Department will be sitting down with community over coffee this Saturday November 11 from 9am - 12noon at the Stop & Shop.

The police department is supporting the Interfaith Food Panty so the officers ask that you bring a donation if you plan to stop by to visit with them. Items looking to be donated include canned fruit, spaghetti, pasta ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ - Thomas Kolding, who lives with his parents in Mountain Lakes is still missing, said Morris County Prosecutor Fredric M. Knapp. In a press release, the Prosecutor's Office as well as Mountain Lakes Police Department continue to ask for the public's help locating him.

According to authorities, Kolding has been missing since October 30, 2018. It ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ - Morris County authorities are seeking help in finding a 15-year-old Mountain Lakes boy who has been missing since Oct. 30.

In a statement, Morris County Prosecutor Fredric Knapp and Mountain Lakes Police Chief Shawn Bennett  said the boy, Thomas Kolding, who lives in Mountain Lakes with his parents, was last known to be at his family home on Oct. 30.

They ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ - Residents are invited to have coffee with a cop on Saturday November 3.

Come to Stephanie's Deli, located at 121 Western Avenue in Morris Township from 8am - 10am. Talk about the community, current issues and get to know the officers in town.

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ -- As a result of the recent domestic threats and attacks, Morris County Sheriff James M. Gannon issued the following statement on Oct. 28:

"In light of the recent mail bombing attempts, and following the horrific acts of murder and terrorism in Pittsburgh, I have asked that we redouble our efforts at the Morris County Sheriff's Office in support of the strong ...

MORRIS PLAINS, NJ – In an effort to promote pedestrian safety and reduce the number of distracted motorists, the Morris Plains Police Department went undercover in a spotter exercise on Thursday afternoon at the intersection of Speedwell Ave. and Route 202 in front of the Morris Plains Train Station – an area that has experienced several traffic incidents over the last year. The ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ - Over 50 agencies responded to the massive fire in Dover that destroyed six businesses, 10 apartments  and displaced 80 residents.

The Morris Township Fire Department and Morris Plains Fire Department, were among the group of firefighters that responded to help contain the blaze. Thirty-seven additional fire departments responded including; Dover FD, Picatinny ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ - The Halloween Half Marathon will take place on Sunday October 21, closing roads in Morristown, Morris Township and Chatham.

The race will begin and end at 37 Maple Ave in Morristown. According to Morristown Police, there will be a closure of southbound Mt. Kemble Ave. (Rt. 202,) for a period of about 15 minutes as runners run southbound in the northbound lanes. Northbound ...