Abraham Dickerson

As Montclair Township prepares its budget, a debate has arisen about how much should go to the police, as well as what policing should look like.

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed legislation requiring bodycams for all patrol officers in the state, but funding is still a question.

Montclair justice advocates are asking the police department and town for increased transparency, including the use of body-worn cameras by officers.

by Andrew Garda garda@montclairlocal.news Eight minutes and forty-six seconds. For eight minutes and forty-six seconds, more than 1,000 people from Montclair and beyond knelt in the street or held their fists up in front of the Montclair Police Department...

Approximately 1,000 people marched in the streets of Montclair on Saturday, June 6, to protest police brutality and call for accountability from local and national law-enforcement agencies. Photos by Adam Anik. For a report on the event, click here...

Over 1000 Montclairians gathered in response to the killing of George Floyd for the Black Lives Matter-Crack the Blue Wall march on Saturday, June 6.

Montclairians have been participating in vigils, marches and protests asking for justice for George Floyd, and there are more to come.

Montclair shows its appreciation for workers on the front line by cheering at 7 p.m., and donating PPE and meals for workers.

Shopping feels dangerous during COVID-19 restrictions. Here is our report, from Montclairites ready to help, and from local supermarkets.

Meet Abraham Dickerson, a chef and activist who would like to see Montclair PD adopt a flag that represents the unity of Black Lives Matter and Blue Lives Matter.