Panic at Jersey City fireworks show triggered stampede, ‘mayhem’
A panic near the waterfront in Jersey City during Friday night’s fireworks display touched off what some called a chaotic stampede, leaving spectators rattled and confused. The cause of the incident was not immediately clear. As of Sunday morning, Jersey City officials did not respond to repeated requests for comment.
Major Drug Ring Dismantled In New Jersey: 18 Arrests Made In Sweeping Operation
Fentanyl, Heroin, and Firearms Seized as Law Enforcement Targets Violent Gang’s Grip on Newark Housing Complex. In a crackdown on organized crime, 18 alleged co-conspirators were arrested in Newark, New Jersey, following a 14-month investigation into a major drug trafficking organization. The operation, spearheaded...
Sixth suspect charged in ongoing Jersey City drug investigation tied to storefront
JERSEY CITY, N.J. — A sixth individual has been arrested in connection with a narcotics investigation centered on a storefront in Jersey City, authorities announced. Jamari Champagne, 20, of Jersey…
Woman recounts disturbing assault on subway platform: “You’re mine now”
A young woman who police say was assaulted by a man on a Brooklyn subway platform earlier this week is speaking out.
Filthy, cramped conditions at $75M, NYC-funded animal shelter persist a year after Post investigation
Many pooches are still lying in their own filth and crammed into too-small cages at a $75 million city-funded animal shelter in Queens roughly a year after The Post exposed horrific conditions there. Individual kennels are supposed to be cleaned each time a dog is walked, according to a worker at the Animal Care...
Man shot in the neck near pool entrance in the Bronx
Gunfire rang out shortly before 4 p.m. Sunday along Fulton Avenue in Crotona Park near the brick entryway to the play center.
NYC Deputy Mayor Kaz Daughtry on ICE cooperation: “It’s important to have a seat...
Daughtry said he's been criticized for working with the feds on criminal investigations involving transnational gangs.
NYC Temporarily Drops Police Exam Fee And Lowers Minimum Age to Boost Recruitment
The New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS) and the NYPD are rolling out new steps to strengthen recruitment and bring more officers into the ranks. The changes include monthly testing dates, waived fees for a limited time, and a permanent reduction in the minimum age requirement for new...
Nine brainiacs from NYC Catholic HS join ‘Millionaire’s Club’ as students rake in nearly...
They’re the brainiacs of The Bronx. Nine newly minted graduates of Cardinal Spellman Catholic high school are now in the “Millionaire’s Club’’ — raking in a whopping total nearly $11 million in scholarship money. The teen geniuses were each awarded more than $1 million in merit-based grants — much of it from a...
Former NJ sheriff’s officer faces federal bank fraud charges
A former Essex County Sheriff’s Officer has been accused in a bank fraud scheme, for which his alleged co-conspirator is now facing federal charges. Federal charges were filed against Ryan Terry, also a former Orange police officer, in late April. At the same time, he was additionally charged with...
