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Prayers Up! 1 Dead & At Least 36 Reportedly Injured After Massive NYC Explosions,...

Roommates, a terrifying situation rocked New York City on Friday afternoon at a Staten Island shipyard, and officials say it quickly turned deadly. Emergency crews rushed into the area as smoke poured into the sky and multiple explosions shook nearby businesses, all before officials confirmed the full scope of the situ
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Graduation ceremony turns into a massive fist fight as two families brawl in amphitheater

Three people were arrested after a wild brawl broke out during a Connecticut college graduation ceremony, with witnesses describing chairs being thrown in the stands.
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Man killed when machine malfunctions at N.J. business

A man died Friday night in Newark after he was pinned down by machinery, according to police. Police and firefighters responded at around 11:20 p.m. to reports of a worker who was trapped in a machine at a business on Hudson Street in Newark, officials said. The victim was pinned...
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Mom of special needs child hauled off in handcuffs at Jersey City school board...

An outraged mother of a special needs student was hauled off in handcuffs after shouting at the Jersey City Board of Education Thursday night and refusing to leave, video of the incident shows. Mom Emily Pecot was arrested Thursday night and charged with disorderly conduct after she and other moms demanded the school b
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Newark migrant jail detainees launch hunger, labor strike over conditions behind bars

Delaney Hall detainees launched a hunger strike Friday after nearly 300 of them signed a letter calling attention to the conditions inside.
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Layoffs Hit 20 as Hudson County Schools of Technology Discontinues Programs

At its Thursday night meeting, the Hudson County Schools of Technology Board of Education unanimously voted in favor of laying off 20 employees responsible for running two programs. By sharing your email address with us, you’ll be entitled to view two Jersey City Times articles each month. In addition, you’ll...
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Man dead, two women hurt after fire rips through Morris Heights apartment building

A 51-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene, according to NYPD.
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Inwood Father Sentenced to 21 Years to Life in Death of 2-Month-Old Daughter

An Inwood man was sentenced Thursday to 21 years to life in prison for murdering his 2-month-old daughter in a brutal 2025 assault inside the […] The post Inwood Father Sentenced to 21 Years to Life in Death of 2-Month-Old Daughter first appeared on SciFisland.com .
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1 teen dead, 1 critically hurt after subway surfing on Williamsburg Bridge

One teenager is dead and another was critically hurt after subway surfing on the Williamsburg Bridge on Friday.
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NYC DSA-backed Assembly candidate supports keeping child molesters, murderers out of prison

A Democratic Socialists of America-backed public defender running for a state Assembly seat in Harlem wants to send convicted rapists, child molesters and murderers to “treatment programs” instead of prisons. Conrad Blackburn , who is trying to unseat first-term incumbent Assemblyman Jordan Wright , insisted during a M

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