Morris County News

MORRISTOWN, NJ – Morris County Prosecutor’s Office officials honored a prosecutor’s office detective on June 3 for saving the life of a woman who appeared to be trying to take her own life.

Morris County Prosecutor’s Office (MCPO) Detective Luis Goncalves was traveling on Route 3 in Lyndhurst on May 20, returning from an investigation, when he observed a female sitting ...

MOUNT OLIVE, NJ - A heads-up to Roxbury motorists who usually take South Hillside Avenue en route to Flanders: Road closures in that area are expected from next week through the end of July.

That's how long it is expected to take NJ Natural Gas to install new gas lines in the Flanders section of Mount Olive, said police. They said the project will require 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekday ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ -  Morris County is looking to hire registered nurses, licensed practical nurses and medical professionals immediately. The county has put out an emergency call for paid job openings during the COVID-19 health crisis

"Operation Save-a-Life", created by the County Office of Emergency Management will develop a roster of available medical ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ – An inmate at the Morris County jail is in medical isolation today after testing positive for COVID-19, said the county Sheriff’s Office.

The announcement about the infected inmate came about 90 minutes after the Sheriff’s Office announced that, in compliance with a state Supreme Court order, it was giving early release to 28 non-violent offenders. The inmate ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ -  One officer at the Morris County Correctional Facility has tested positive for COVID-19, announced the sheriff's office in a press release. The officer is now self-isolating and ultraviolet light cleansing and special cleaning was done in the facility, said the sheriff's office.

All employees at the county jail were required to begin taking their own ...

RANDOLPH, NJ- Morris County, in coordination with the State of New Jersey, has begun the process of creating the infrastructure of a drive-thru coronavirus testing site which will be located in a parking area at the County College of Morris (CCM). 

Residents may already see the presence of tents that are being erected at the site, which is expected to serve only persons who have ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ - The Morris County Department of Human Services is continuing to provide essential programs and services required by the county’s most in-need residents during this difficult period as we all face the coronavirus outbreak.

However, in response to the Covid-19 virus, which requires a public health need for social distancing, ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ - In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, which requires a public health need for social distancing, including limiting public access to government buildings, the Morris County Board of Freeholders has approved a temporary policy to address the operation of county government.

The intent of the Freeholders is to allow government to continue to provide essential services for ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ - (A prior version of this story was inaccurate). Some heartbreaking news for you Morris County lovers planning a spring wedding by County Clerk Ann Grossi. The clerk announced Monday that, thanks to the coronavirus outbreak, she will be performing no weddings until further notice.

Despite your pledges to stick together in sickness or in health, the clerk ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ - In an effort to be proactive in managing concerns about coronavirus, the Morris County Surrogate’s Office is moving to technology based service effective immediately. 

In order to protect members of the public and county employees from exposure to the virus, Morris County Surrogate Heather Darling is requesting that those needing to use our online forms ...