Body camera video released in fatal Jersey City police shooting
Police say Steven Sanchez, 26, had an air gun or BB gun and had been firing at police cars before officers confronted him.
Battle of the cinnamon rolls: Jersey City coffee shop caught in zoning dispute
A popular Jersey City coffee shop is facing down a zoning complaint that could force them to temporarily shut their doors.
A Rainbow Bridge Memorial for Pets Is Coming to Elysian Park in Hoboken
A meaningful new memorial honoring pets we’ve lost is in the works for Hoboken. The Local Girl Media Group is excited to share that our team plans to bring a Rainbow Bridge Memorial to Elysian Park in Hoboken, New Jersey. The project is designed as a permanent space where residents can honor and remember pets who...
Jersey City Hospital Closure Raises Emergency Care Fears
A Union City emergency medical technician says the closure of Heights University Hospital in Jersey City could slow emergency medical care for residents in nearby communities. Marco D. Navarro shared those concerns in a letter to the editor published March 31, 2026, warning that the loss of the facility could...
‘Spider’ arsonist strikes East Rutherford hotel, prosecutors say
A Pennsylvania man who has been caught in a web of criminal charges is now accused of setting more fires at a New Jersey hotel.
Nearly 1,000 hospital workers get layoff notices
With 967 job cuts just announced in Bayonne, Hudson Regional Health says the site is still undergoing transfer from the previous operator.
The Employee Menu Hack At Katz’s Deli You Need To Try
One of the things Katz's Deli is best known for is its towering sandwiches, but its employees sometimes stray from the menu with a delicious hack.
Ex-assemblyman killed, driver charged with manslaughter
An Elizabeth man is facing charges for a tragic Sunday crash in Newark that led to the loss of a beloved local figure.
Zohran Mamdani Omits Jesus’s Name in Good Friday Message: ‘We Mark a Day of...
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani made a Good Friday statement about sacrifice, fasting, and faith, but did not mention Jesus Christ by name, while Rep. Andy Ogles (R-TN) promoted legislation calling for the American flag to be flown at half-staff in recognition of Christ’s crucifixion. Mamdani wrote on...
Mamdani’s ‘gun violence’ comments after killing of 7-month old baby spark outrage: ‘Absolute disgrace’
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani faces backlash from critics who say he blamed guns instead of criminals after a 7-month-old baby was killed in Brooklyn this week.
