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A New Jersey man was convicted during a second trial for the 2015 murder of his former girlfriend, who was a teacher from East Orange, authorities said Tuesday. Andre Higgs, 53, of Watchung, was found guilty in Essex County Superior Court of first-degree murder and second-degree unlawful possession of a handgun for...

TOTOWA, N.J. (PIX11) — A firefighter was driving the wrong way down the I-80 when he died in a head-on car crash near Totowa early Monday morning, according to the Newark Public Safety Director. Firefighter Albin Fermin had been with the Newark fire department since February 2024 and was assigned to Engine 10 before...

According to reports, a detective with the New York Police Department in Staten Island was fired after its internal affairs division discovered he had improper relationships with five women, three of whom he had arrested in the past. The officer, Brooks Ingram, then lied about those affairs when questioned by members...

COMMUTERS are angry about spiralling fares – without improved services. They’re also fuming about the threat of automatic $8 fines per ride, despite already paying for tickets. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), the New York State agency that operates the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) service, bumped up...

The notorious “Torso Killer,” who has served decades in prison for the murders of girls and young women, has confessed to the brutal slaying of an 18-year-old Bergen County nursing student in 1965, officials said Tuesday. Richard Cottingham, 79, admitted last month he murdered Alys Jean Eberhardt in...

An employee working inside a Target store in Bergen County is accused of calling in a bomb threat to the store while working. Jossi Duarte, 22, of West New York was charged with second-degree false public alarm and third-degree making terroristic threats. Edgewater police responded to the Target store in...

The attack happened near East 94th Street and Avenue J on Dec. 30, just after midnight.

Well, they say you should never trust a politician, and it seems I’ve been duped. As an avid reader of the New York Post, the New York Post’s X feed, and transcripts of several-minute-long voice memos from my relatives who have never lived in New York and will never live in New York, I was promised one thing from a...

WEGMANS has finally addressed fury over a “chilling” anti-theft move after shoppers accused the grocer of keeping their faces on file. The retailer insisted the technology is about store security,...

With tickets priced at $350, this grand event promises local flavors and some heated discussions about where it's all happening.