Jersey City bar apologizes for trivia team’s inappropriate name
A popular Jersey City bar is apologizing after a trivia team with a name referencing the Cornell sexual assault case was awarded “best team name.”. “Wolf,” the founder of the bar Pint, posted an Instagram video alongside co-owner Tommy addressing the incident. Wolf said the trivia host’s actions...
ICE Officer Behind Shooting Of NYC Man Has History Of Alleged Violence, Illegal Arrests:...
The agent has been involved in several arrests in the NYC area and Minneapolis, including where he allegedly used a Taser on a handcuffed man and forced a pregnant woman to the ground.
Benson 12-Year-Old Carries ‘Never Forget’ Message To New York Fashion Week
BENSON, N.C. — A 12-year-old Benson girl recently took part in New York Fashion Week, where one of her runway appearances included a tribute to the victims and first responders of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Saylor-Claire Herring participated in the Timeless Beauty Fashion Show, a Pat Chance...
Portal work and NJ Transit schedule changes begin Sunday
NEW JERSEY (PIX11) — The daily commute between New York and New Jersey changes Sunday for thousands of riders as the next stage of Portal Bridge construction begins this weekend. The second and final phase of work on the new Portal Bridge starts Sunday and is scheduled to continue for five weeks, through November. The […]
‘The Morgue Twins’ Documentary Follows Brothers Who Spent Decades Caring for NYC’s Dead
*Identical twins Marvin and Melvin Morgan spent more than 20 years caring for New York City’s dead. Now, a documentary explores how their extraordinary careers shaped their understanding of life, loss and their own mortality. “The Morgue Twins,” directed by Bronx-born Nicaraguan-American filmmaker Rebecca Blandón, premieres October 19 as...
Hoboken hit-and-run sparks calls for traffic crackdown
The investigation centers on a 39-year-old woman who was hit by a vehicle at an intersection in Hoboken.
Union City Police Officer Juan Estrella Wins Discrimination Case Against Mayor Brian Stack
A jury has ruled in favor of a Union City police officer. Union City Police Officer Juan Estrella has been fighting in a trial stemming from a discrimination lawsuit against the Union City Mayor Brian Stack, the Union City Police Department (UCPD), the City and the former police chief. The jury ruled in favor of Estrella on all eight counts.
Pair of Jersey Cash 5 jackpots won in N.J. this week – one is...
Two Jersey Cash 5 lottery jackpots were hit in the state over the past week — including one worth nearly $1.8 million. Someone who bought a ticket at El Caballo Blanco supermarket on Mount Prospect Avenue in Newark won the $1,784,870 top prize on Saturday, Oct. 3, the New Jersey Lottery said.
Two Men Arrested in NYC’s Sewer Mystery Say They Were Looking for Gold. Seriously.
Earlier this year, I wrote about the mysterious emergence of dozens of people from New York City manholes. Various security cameras caught the act, making it seem like we were capturing rare glimpses of the Ninja Turtles emerging from their sewer lair. Some months have passed, and NYC officials have made breakthroughs in the case, and I’m thankful for it because it has led to some of the funniest writing I’ve ever come across, as The Guardian tried to explain to its readers who the Teenage Mutan
Jersey City CFO, deputy mayor, and acting comms director resign after Levine
Jersey City CFO/Finance Director Bill Viqueira, Deputy Mayor of Housing and Urban Development Keshav Poddar, and Acting Communications Director Megan Malloy all submitted their resignations as the administration looks to chart a new path. “Jersey City is experiencing an affordability crisis which requires nothing short of excellence from my leadership...

















