Former corrections officer accused of stealing over $9,000 in sick time
NEW YORK (PIX11) — A former officer with the New York City Department of Corrections is facing charges after being accused of stealing $9,332 in sick time, according to the Department of Investigations. The 42-year-old West Babylon resident allegedly submitted 26 fake medical notes between April 2021 and April 2022,...
‘My daughter could have been dead.’ Mother says 5-year-old autistic daughter found wandering at...
Patterson claims she got a call from the school saying they couldn't find her daughter.
Man Convicted for Attempted Luring and Sexual Assault of Minor
BERGEN COUNTY, NJ - A New York man has been convicted in Bergen County Superior Court for attempting to lure and sexually assault a minor, following an undercover law enforcement operation, New Jersey officials announced.
NYC Mayor Mamdani Urges Americans to “Look to Islam and the Prophet Muhammad” to...
Mayor Mamdani. (NYC Mayor's Office). And Kaaba in Makkah (Mecca). Moataz Egbaria (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0) NYC Mayor Mamdani Urges Americans to “Look to Islam and the Prophet Muhammad” to Support Migration — “Each of Us Has Been a Stranger at One Point in Our Lives” — Crtitics Highlight Religious...
Solomon smacks Fulop for $254M Jersey City deficit, $667M in one-shot revenues
Jersey City Mayor James Solomon smacked his predecessor Steven Fulop over a $254 million budget deficit – about 28 percent of the budget – which in part is attributed to $667 million in one-shot revenues since 2019, he announced at a press conference today. “For years, Jersey City...
Mayor to take $1 Salary in 2026
One day after Mayor James Solomon released a report detailing Jersey City’s $255 million budget crisis, which Solomon blamed on the Steve Fulop administration, he announced that he will take a salary of $1 in 2026. By sharing your email address with us, you’ll be entitled to view two...
Zoran Mamdani upstaged by adorable child at his press conference on childcare
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani has made more childcare announcements with Chancellor Samuels (February 5) on his 36th day in office, but was unexpectedly upstaged by one of his guests. Joining him on stage were children from the District 2 pre-k center to help him announce a survey to expand childcare capacity city-wide, a...
Double fatal 2021 Jersey City shooters get consecutive life sentences, 18 years
The two defendants in a double fatal 2021 Jersey City shooting received consecutive life sentences and 18 years, respectively, yesterday, authorities said. Yesterday, Hudson County Superior Court Judge Nesle Rodriguez imposed consecutive life sentences in New Jersey State Prison against Omire Rios-Williams in...
Lost History: The Book of Negros
NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — To understand the significance of the Birch Trials and the “Book of Negroes,” it helps to first understand what ultimately amounted to a broken promise made in 1775, at the start of the Revolutionary War, by Lord Dunmore, then Royal Governor of Virginia, to any Black slave or indentured...
We don’t need a warrant, bro: ICE arrests spark firestorm
As immigration officers conduct operations in New Jersey, there are renewed questions about whether they need a judicial warrant. Here is what the law says.
