African drone company uses AI to give vital help to US fruit and nut farmers in Paterson

African drone company uses AI to give vital help to US fruit and nut farmers

A South African startup is using AI software, drones and mobile phones to combat climate change by analyzing fruit and nut ...

Shocking new details of autopsy suggest homicide by Paterson police. This calls for an investigation | Editorial

“And so, it deserves renewed scrutiny.” Paterson police officers also had to appeal to the FBI because Valdes wouldn’t investigate their dirty colleagues, who were so brazen they called ...

Paterson police task force shuts down 5 illegal after-hours clubs

PATERSON — City police say they shut down five illegal after-hours clubs last weekend in the first deployment of Paterson’s new Nightlife Task Force. The operation also resulted in the arrests ...

One person confirmed dead in overnight Paterson fire

PATERSON − One person was confirmed dead in a fire on Mercer Street early Thursday. Paterson Fire Chief Alex Alicea said the ...

Paterson mayor wants new permit requirement for charities

A proposal to impose new rules on charity work in Paterson is stirring controversy. Paterson Mayor Andre Sayegh says that work, although well-intentioned, is leaving city streets trashed.

Paterson man dies after fight Monday morning

PATERSON — Police responding to a reported fight at a 5th Ward apartment building early Monday morning found a 31-year-old city man who later was pronounced dead, authorities said. The killing ...

Paterson, N.J. school board to vote on 5% property tax hike

PATERSON, N.J. - A New Jersey school board is pushing a tax hike even after receiving millions in state help. The Paterson school board is voting Monday night on a 5% property tax hike. Customers ...

10 most expensive homes sold in the Paterson area, Mar. 11-17

A house in Paterson that sold for $660,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Paterson area in the past week. In total, 17 residential real estate sales were ...

Ex-Gov. Paterson rips NY Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie for nixing plan to crack down on violent shoplifters

Ex-Gov. David Paterson ripped into Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie for refusing to back a law to toughen up criminal sentences for violent shoplifters and other thugs who assault retail workers.

A year after state takeover of Paterson PD, reactions vary

Wednesday marks one year since the state took control of law enforcement functions in the Paterson Police Department. It followed years of police misconduct and evidence of excessive use of force.

The National Park Service awarded Paterson $4.9M for this park rehabilitation

PATERSON — The massive $15 million rehabilitation of Paterson’s long-neglected Westside Park has secured its final piece of funding: a $4.9 million grant from the National Park Service. Rep ...