Unhappy customer fires gun inside Crown Heights restaurant
Security asked him to leave, but she said he briefly returned and fired a single shot toward the ceiling before walking out.
72-Year-Old Woman Struck, Trapped Under SUV In East Rutherford, Police Say (UPDATE)
A 72-year-old woman was seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle and becoming trapped underneath it Tuesday evening, Dec. 23 in East Rutherford, local police said. The woman was walking west on Paterson Avenue at Lincoln Place when she was struck by a 2007 Honda CR-V, and became trapped und…
Police seek help locating missing teenage girl in Newark
NEWARK, NJ — Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 17-year-old girl. Jarolin Jimenez, of Newark, was reported missing on Thursday. She was last seen in the 400 block of Avon Avenue on Friday, Dec. 12, at approximately 5 p.m. Jimenez is Hispanic, 5’5″...
Man uses laptop to beat woman’s head on subway train near Wall Street: police
The NYPD released surveillance images Tuesday of a man suspected of using a laptop to beat a woman’s head on a subway train in the Financial District.
Woman, 47, shot dead in barrage of gunfire inside NYC apartment: cops, sources
A 47-year-old woman was shot three times and killed in a burst of gunfire inside her own Harlem apartment Tuesday afternoon, cops said. Basilisa Negron was repeatedly shot inside her home in a residential building on West 141st Street near Malcolm X Boulevard just after 1 p.m., police said. Alec Baldwin reveals...
Newark Councilman Involved In Bribery Scheme Learns Fate: Feds
Joseph McCallum, who served on the Newark Municipal Council and on the Board of Directors of the Newark Community Economic Development Corporation had previously pleaded guilty to wire fraud, admitting to defrauding Newark and the NCEDC, and filing a false tax return, Senior Counsel Philip Lamparello said. From 2017...
Man in Brooklyn attacks 10-year-old for throwing snowball, police say
A 10-year-old boy is recovering after being attacked for throwing a snowball in Brooklyn.
Queens family disputing NYPD account of deadly police-involved shooting of 29-year-old son
The family of a man killed in a police shooting in Far Rockaway, Queens, is disputing the police account of what happened.
Man charged with murder in shootout at Newark recording studio
The Essex County Prosecutor's Office at a crime scene in 2023. Prosecutors say the target fired back in self-defense, killing one of his attackers. [ more › ]
‘Like a devil’: Chilling video captures bow-and-arrow killing on NJ sidewalk
A grieving widow sobbed Monday night at the scene where her husband was killed with an arrow in an apparently random attack on a New Jersey sidewalk days earlier -- as newly released surveillance of the deadly strike stuns the community anew. Pablo Criollo, 45, was in Kearny Saturday night,...
