Hoboken man busted with heroin & cocaine following month-long investigation
A Hoboken man was busted with heroin and cocaine following a month-long investigation spurred by concerned residents, officials said Friday. “I commend the thorough work of our Street Crimes Unit, who saw this case from start to finish. We take all resident complaints seriously and will continue to act on them. Drug activity is not tolerated in Hoboken,” Police Chief Steven Aguiar said...
HCPO: Harrison man charged in motorized bike crash that killed Kearny woman, 72
A Harrison man has been charged in connection to a motorized bike crash that took the life of a Kearny woman in February. On Thursday, April 23, 2026, members of the Hudson County Regional Collision Investigation Unit arrested Miguel Aguilar, 44, of Harrison, and charged him with causing death while driving suspended, Hudson County Protector Wayne Mello said.
Jersey City’s $250 Million Budget Could Mean Higher Taxes for Homeowners
Jersey City's financial crisis, an approximate $250 million budget deficit for 2026, was addressed by the Mayor.
Zohran Mamdani vetoes school ‘buffer zone’ bill against wishes of major Jewish groups
Mayor Zohran Mamdani vetoed a “buffer zone” bill insulating “educational facilities” from protests on Friday morning, drawing the ire of a number of Jewish organizations that supported it. The bill, introduced by Jewish City Council member Eric Dinowitz, was part of a legislative package proposed in...
Brooklyn Jail on Atlantic Avenue Tops Out
The last piece of structural steel was placed on the jail being built in Downtown Brooklyn on Wednesday, part of the four jails being built by the city to replace Rikers Island. The NYC Department of Correction, NYC Department of Design and Construction and Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice joined...
Jeffrey Epstein survivor Lara Blume McGee details abuse
"We want to see accountability because there are a lot of people's names that are in the files that have not been investigated,” she said.
AG Lets Cops Walk in Staten Island Home Depot Parking Lot Killing
New York Attorney General Letitia James’ Office of Special Investigation (OSI) said Tuesday it will not bring criminal charges against the NYPD officers who shot and killed Winston Johnson in a Staten Island Home Depot parking lot last year. Investigators said they could not disprove beyond a reasonable doubt that the officers’ use of deadly force was legally justified, and noted that a full...
Entitled New York City Officer Discovered to Owe More Than $36,000 in Parking Tickets:...
A pickup truck in Staten Island, a borough of New York City, New York, that is owned by an NYPD officer, has been revealed to owe more than $36,000 in parking tickets over the course of four years. This revelation has caused various conversations from TikTok users, including one concerning...
Historic NYC church engulfed in 5-alarm blaze; 6 firefighters injured battling stubborn flames
Bright orange flames tore through a historic 1830s church in Queens after a five-alarm fire spread from a vacant rectory, according to the Fire Department of New York.
Driver Who Has Received 547 Tickets Since 2022 Found To Be NYPD Officer And...
A recent report into prolific ‘speeders’ across New York City has revealed that one such speeder, who has racked up 547 speeding violations in Staten Island alone since 2022, is an NYPD officer. The report from StreetsBlog NYC reveals just how hundreds of these infractions have occurred in school zones. Under normal circumstances, any driver […] The post Driver Who Has Received 547 Tickets Since...
