Ex-Union City cop receives at least $853k jury award in discrimination case
After less than a day of deliberations, a Hudson County jury awarded a retired Union City Police Officer at least $853,000 in his discrimination case where he alleged he wasn’t promoted because he is Dominican, with a decision on punitive damages coming tomorrow. After deliberating for a few hours...
Nor’easter takes aim at NYC as the storm track shifts
The nor’easter will reach New York City on Friday afternoon, bringing rain through Sunday, wind gusts up to 40 mph and coastal flooding at high tide. The Friday evening and Saturday morning high tides are the biggest concern. Mayor Zohran Mamdani said the heaviest rain is expected to stay east of the city, but he urged
Water main break sends massive gush of water into air, shuts down roads in...
The 36-inch water main ruptured near the intersection of South 6th Street and 11th Avenue Wednesday, sending water gushing into the air and flooding the area.
Safety changes coming to roads near Kensington schools
The section of Coney Island Avenue between Hinckley Place and Turner Place will also be getting a median to break up the crosswalk, painted curb extensions, as well as standardized direction for traffic on nearby roads.
Fire tears through Belleville home as crews from multiple towns race to scene
Local officials were on the scene as firefighters worked to extinguish the fire.
Police Arrest Man Downtown After Gun is Drawn During Argument
Jersey City police arrested a man Thursday morning who allegedly drew a handgun during an argument outside a popular downtown restaurant. Create a free account and read two articles a month!. Create a free account below to read two articles a month. Newsletter sign-up is optional. Get unlimited access to...
New Jersey’s second-largest mall has turned a former department store into a 10-room ‘Dopamine...
Paramus, New Jersey has spent decades perfecting the art of retail therapy. It is the oldest mall in the state after all, dating back to 1957. But now, its most famous mall has added a literal “Dopamine Land” to its endless list of entertainment options! Inside Westfield Garden State Plaza , visitors can step into a vi
3 Gwinnett County schools on lockdown as marshals search for murder suspect
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Three Gwinnett County schools are on soft lockdown as law enforcement agencies search for a murder suspect nearby on Thursday morning. The lockdown applies to Mountain View High School, Twin Rivers Middle School and Freeman’s Mill Elementary School, the district said. Lena Carter Roa
Son of FDNY Hero Who Died on 9/11 Sues City After Age Cutoff Keeps...
NEW YORK — The son of a hero firefighter who died on Sept. 11 says in a lawsuit that the city’s archaic age restrictions have kept him from following in his dad’s footsteps — because a last-minute delay to the FDNY test meant he turned 29 by the time he was able to apply for the job.
Woman, 17-Year-Old Boy Shot in Leg Inside Allerton Laundromat
A shooting inside a laundromat at 760 Astor Ave. in Allerton left a 37-year-old woman and a 17-year-old boy wounded Monday evening. Police said no arrests had been made. Officers were sent to the address at 7:15 p.m. after a report of a shooting, ABC7 New York reported. They found both victims with gunshot wounds to th
