Why were those sirens wailing? Patch recaps some of Essex County’s recent public safety, police, fire and EMS stories.

Strong storms moved through the Northeast on Thursday, July 31, bringing heavy rains, and causing flash flooding and travel ...

On her 30th birthday, prosecutor Bryashia Atchison-Henderson was arrested for DUI after being found disoriented in a parking ...

ESSEX COUNTY - A former Essex County surgeon has agreed to a seven-year suspension of his medical license to resolve ...

Homebuyers are motivated to shop in certain towns for various reasons. But a select few towns have become homebuying hubs so far in 2025.

Jonathan Greeley, representing Amazon, listens during an Essex Development Review Board meeting considering the first Amazon distribution facility in Vermont on May 29, 2025.

Town officials in Essex voted to deny local approval for an Amazon distribution facility in an area zoned for an industrial park. It would have been Amazon's first facility in Vermont. After nearly ...

The Adirondack Park has over 10 million visitors each year, and county officials say it’s time for tourists to help fund the emergency services they often rely on.

Prospective homebuyers considering the real estate market had a range of options in various neighborhoods throughout the region between July 7 and July 13. In this article, we outline recent ...

Jeff Lemire explores his career arc, the road to successfully delivering Essex County and other comics to the public, in a new graphic memoir.