Say it ain’t snow! Emergency shoveler sues city for failing to pay after historic...
It was a snow job. A New Yorker who signed up to shovel snow this winter claimed he’s yet to be fully paid for his work — collecting a measly $300 instead of what he thought would be a $3,600 windfall. Jacob Jackson signed up to be an emergency snow shoveler in November, when pay was listed as $19.14 per hour, with...
Dispute Over Quarters At Carlstadt Laundromat Turns Violent, Cops Charge
Carlstadt police responded on March 21 to Fresh Meadows Laundromat at 440 Hackensack St. on a report of a dispute, according to Detective Sgt. Mark Wong. Officers Matthew Smith and Steven Linde arrived and met with the victim, who said he had been struck in the face by another patron, later identified as James...
Dirty Diaper Spotted on a Biergarten Table Turns a Whole Community Upside Down
I grew up in Northeast Philadelphia, and although Philly is a giant city with thousands of people, our small communities really feel like small towns . I honestly didn’t expect that when I moved to New Jersey two decades later. I moved to a central Jersey suburb that is full of lifelong townies who know everybody,...
Man discovered dead inside truck in quiet New Jersey neighborhood
Driver found dead in truck on New Jersey street in
3 Bronx teens charged with murder in connection to fatal shooting of 16-year-old in...
Zion Martinez and brothers Anthony Caballero and Shawn Caballero were indicted Friday. The trio is accused of firing multiple rounds down West 238th Street, fatally striking Christopher Redding and injuring two other teens.
Authorities Warn Dead Whale on Beach May Literally Explode
Shannon Stapleton / REUTERS A dead whale that washed up on Rockaway Beach in Queens, New York, on Thursday may explode, authorities have warned, adding that curious passersby should keep a 300-foot distance. The release of methane gas inside the decomposing mammal’s body could result in a build-up of pressure, and...
Flatiron Sidewalk Beatdown: Video Shows Cops Pummeling Handcuffed Man
A shaky sidewalk video racing across social media this week appears to show Manhattan police officers repeatedly striking a Black man who is already handcuffed on a Flatiron District block. In the clip, the man is face down, shirtless and barefoot as several officers hold him on the pavement and a bystander begs them...
Mount Vernon detective indicted in Long Island gang takedown
Members and associates of the Riverhead-based 48 Gang are charged with crimes linked to murders, armed robberies and shootings dating back to 2021, prosecutors said.
Man found dead in Hackensack
HACKENSACK, NJ — The Hackensack Police Department responded to the area of Lodi Street and McKinley Street on March 27, 2026, at approximately 6:36 a.m. on a report of a medical emergency involving the driver of a large truck. Responding officers located a 55-year-old man deceased with what appeared...
Man sentenced for 1999 cold case murder of 13-year-old in the Bronx
A man convicted of killing a 13-year-old girl back in 1999 has been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison.

















