N.J. city official wins defamation lawsuit he filed against a resident
A state judge awarded Newark’s top non-elected official a $500,000 judgement in a defamation suit against a resident who claimed that the official accepted bribes from developers on behalf of Mayor Ras J. Baraka, according to documents obtained by NJ.com. Newark Business Administrator Eric Pennington on April 2 filed..
16-Story Hotel and Apartment Development Approved at Jersey City Salvation Army Site
A 16-story mixed-use complex will replace most of the historic Salvation Army building at Erie and 15th Streets after recent approval from the Jersey City Planning Board. Officials voted unanimously to approve a final site plan for the project, which includes over 3,000 square feet of retail, a 150-room hotel and 264 a
Washington Heights Man Gets Life Without Parole for Killing Neighbor, Friend and Her Dog
A Washington Heights man convicted of ambushing his neighbor and her friend during a dog walk, then shooting the woman’s dog too, has been sentenced to life without parole in state prison. Lenue Moore, 34, was sentenced for the September 2023 killings of Jacqueline Billini, 57, and Levaughn Harvin, 42, along with the f
Massive fire engulfs East Newark building and damages multiple homes near Harrison border
Firefighters from multiple towns responded to a massive fire in East Newark near the Harrison border Wednesday afternoon. Arriving crews found heavy smoke and flames throughout a three-story building. Firefighters from Kearny, Newark, Harrison, Jersey City and other nearby towns responded to the scene. The fire broke o
Social media influencer ‘Clavicular’ from Hoboken charged with rape of 17-year-old
A 20-year-old social media influencer from Hoboken has been charged in Massachusetts with raping a 17-year-old girl he met through Instagram while paying her to appear in his livestreamed videos.
Potential nor’easter scenarios for NYC: Meteorologist breakdown
FOX 5 NY's chief meteorologist Nick Gregory breaks down different scenarios of how the nor'easter may hit New York City this weekend.
Mamdani bans NYPD from responding to 311 calls on homeless encampments
City Hall is benching the NYPD. Mayor Zohran Mamdani is barring New York’s Finest from responding to any 311 complaints about the Big Apple’s homeless encampment mess, putting the entire burden on understaffed and overworked homeless and social services staffers, sources told The Post. The move means cops have to sit o
Nor’easter threatens flood from Carolinas to Maine. Brace now
A rare September nor’easter is threatening the East Coast from North Carolina to Maine, with coastal flooding already reported and the strongest winds and heaviest rain expected Friday through the weekend. Boston and southeastern New England face the greatest risk, including gusts above 50 mph, waves as high as 20 feet
Governor Hochul Directs State Agencies To Prepare And Urges New Yorkers To Use Caution...
Governor Kathy Hochul today directed State agencies to prepare for a coastal storm expected to impact New York State through the weekend and urged New Yorkers, particularly those in shoreline and low-lying coastal communities on Long Island, and in New York City and the lower Mid-Hudson, to take necessary precautions a
Woman found dead inside trash can in Brooklyn identified as mom of 5
Tanaya Campbell Ortiz Tanaya Campbell Ortiz's loved ones are still seeking answers to explain what happened to her. [ more › ]

















