6 Charged In Retaliatory Wawa Stabbing That Injured Teen In Hudson County: Cops
Those charged include Lucca Melo, Exequiel Aguilar-Argueta, Junior Urquilla, Marvin Martinez, and Orlando Santana, all of whom have been arrested, according to the Kearny Police Department. A sixth suspect, David Martinez, remains at large. The stabbing happened during the early morning hours of Sept. 9 at the Wawa...
Vatican confirms resignation of Cardinal Timothy Dolan, announces new archbishop of New York
Vatican accepts Cardinal Dolan resignation as New York archbishop, naming Ronald Hicks as successor to lead the archdiocese starting February 2026.
Socialist Zohran Mamdani planning himself massive NYC party to celebrate incoming administration: sources
Zohran Mamdani is planning himself a party. The socialist mayor-elect will throw a blowout bash — closing off streets and packing the area around City Hall with tens of thousands of people — to celebrate his incoming administration on January 1, The Post has learned. The mayoral transition has been planning the...
Newark schools go phone free as part of New Jersey’s push to limit the...
Sign up for Chalkbeat Newark’s free newsletter to get the latest news about the city’s public school system delivered to your inbox. Newark Public Schools is receiving $176,625 from the state to enforce phone-free schools and implement a “bell-to-bell” policy, aligning the state’s largest school district with a...
Act Now: Treat Knife Attacks Like Gun Crimes, It’s Time To Close New York’s...
Our children are stabbing each other on our playgrounds. Violent mentally ill people are driving knives into strangers for the color of their skin or the faith they keep. New Yorkers are waking up every morning knowing that an encounter on the subway, in a bodega line or walking home from school could end in...
Police seek woman for questioning in shooting in Newark
NEWARK, NJ — Police are seeking the public’s help in locating a woman wanted for questioning in connection with a shooting that occurred Sunday. Takisha S. Curry, 41, of Newark, is being sought by detectives investigating the incident. At approximately 7:44 p.m., police responded to the 300 block...
Attacker who critically stabbed boy on NYC playground was just 12-years-old himself: cops
The attacker who stabbed a middle schooler at a Brooklyn playground and left him in critical condition was just 12-years-old, police said, as they charged the youngster Friday with attempted murder as a juvenile. The pre-teen suspect allegedly knifed fellow 12-year-old Khayell Dupree in the chest inside Betsy Head...
Brooklyn man charged with defrauding about 100 crypto investors out of millions of dollars
Prosecutors say 23-year-old Ronald Spektor of Sheepshead Bay ripped off his victims over several years through the huge phishing and social engineering scheme.
Months after woman found dismembered in trash bags in Brooklyn, police rule homicide
QUEENS, N.Y. – Police have identified the human remains discovered this summer near the Jackie Robinson Parkway as belonging to 27-year-old Christina G. Purdie of Brooklyn, as investigators continue to…
17-year-old charged with killing 16-year-old in N.J. apartment, cops say
A 17-year-old has been charged in the shooting death of a 16-year-old in an apartment in Jersey City last week, authorities said. Investigators charged the alleged shooter with aggravated manslaughter, weapons offenses and tampering with evidence, the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office said Thursday. He was not...

















