O’Dea asks HCPO to weigh in on ICE-related OPRA requests to sheriff’s office
Hudson County Commissioner Bill O’Dea (D-2) says he’s asked the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office to decide if certain sheriff’s office documents related to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) are public records or not. O’Dea said he has asked the county prosecutor’s office to seek a...
Police search for 15 teenagers who allegedly robbed man at knifepoint in Dyker Heights
Police said the group assaulted the victim, pointed knives at him, then took his jacket and ran away.
Reward up to $10K offered as search for Chick-fil-A shooter continues
Investigators are still searching for the gunman who killed one person and injured six others at Chick-fil-A in Union on Saturday night, with a reward of up to $10,000 available for information that leads to a conviction. No arrests have been announced as of Monday morning, though East Orange Mayor...
Solomon calls for release of woman detained by 5 ICE agents in Jersey City...
Jersey City Mayor James Solomon is calling for the release of a woman who was detained by five U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) while she was walking downtown on Friday, according to video footage of the incident. “My office and JCPD are aware of reports that federal immigration officers...
Tenants at 429 Bergen Ave. in Jersey City speak out after 6-month rent strike
Tenants at 429 Bergen Ave. in Jersey City spoke out after a six-month rent strike Saturday, demanding safe living conditions after withholding a total of nearly $60,000 from their landlord. The rent strike was announced in early November, with tenants denouncing building owner Amir Ben-Yohanan as a slumlord for ignoring...
Mystery Hackensack Shooter ID’d, 200 Rounds Of Ammo Found In Raid Of Home: Police
A 42-year-old Hackensack man has been arrested on multiple weapons in connection with a shooting in March, authorities said. Kenneth G. Chin, of Ridgefield Park, was arrested on Monday, April 13, after being identified as the suspect in the March 16 shooting at a home on Broadway, Hackensack Police …
Holbrook NYPD officer Karen Hill dies after 10-year 9/11 cancer battle
She built her life on sacrifice and was a fighter to the end. Now, Karen Hill’s family is fighting to hold on to the home and legacy she worked so hard to build. A retired NYPD officer who word the blue for 16 years, Hill died last month after a 10-year battle with 9/11-related breast cancer. She was 58 years old...
New York man sentenced for $66K liquor theft scheme across Pennsylvania counties
HARRISBURG, DAUPHIN CO. (WOLF) — A New York man will serve time in prison after admitting to a widespread identity theft scheme that targeted liquor stores across multiple Pennsylvania counties. Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that 26-year-old Eugene Antwi, of Brooklyn, was sentenced in Dauphin County to 4 to...
New York Man Turns Father’s Funeral Into A Karaoke Session And The Crowd Had...
In New York, a farewell meant to honor a beloved father turned into something few in attendance could have predicted. What began as a solemn gathering slowly unfolded into a moment that had people talking long after it was over. At first, everything appeared traditional, quiet, respectful, and filled with...
NYC is requiring homeowners to use these new trash bins by June 1
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — It’s nearly time to swap out your old trash can for an official NYC trash bin before the deadline. According to the New York City Department of Sanitation, the NYC Bin will be required for trash collection beginning June 1. This applies to New...
