Jersey City man charged with killing wife sentenced to 25 years in state prison
A Jersey City man charged with fatally shooting his wife in January 2023 was sentenced to 25 years in state prison by Hudson County Superior Court Judge Mitzy Galis-Menendez yesterday. Lucus Cooper, 41, of Jersey City, previously pled guilty to one count of aggravated manslaughter in connection with the shooting...
NYC Sets 15 MPH Speed Limit for E-Bikes and E-Scooters
New York City will enforce a 15 mph speed limit for e-bikes and e-scooters starting October 24 to enhance safety. The rule aligns with existing limits for stand-up e-scooters and aims to protect riders and pedestrians. Enforcement details will be shared closer to the effective date.
Report: NYC investigator ‘illegally’ helped ICE agents
(The Center Square) — A New York City investigator violated the city's "sanctuary" laws by providing details about immigrants held in city jails, according to a new watchdog report. The report , released Thursday by New York City Department of Investigation, concluded that an investigator assigned to the Homeland...
Secret Service Warns Of Nightmare Threat In New York
A terrifying network of devices threatening New York was just dismantled by the Secret Service. Officials say the potential damage could have been massive.
Aunt Wanted Her Niece Out of Apartment — Then She Was Beaten to Death...
A New York City woman has admitted to fatally striking her aunt over the head with a hammer during an argument at their Manhattan apartment. Kristie Miro, 34, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder on Sept. 25 in connection with the death of her aunt, Ana Nieves, 56, in February 2022, Manhattan District Attorney...
Gang membership in New York City hits all-time high, with recruits getting younger
NEW YORK CITY - New York City is no stranger to gun violence and gangs in certain neighborhoods, but now police are finding them all over the city – and gang members are getting younger and younger. Gang membership at an all-time high. What we know:. Once upon a...
Jersey City man faces weapons charges in Englewood after shooting himself in the leg
A Jersey City man is facing weapons charges in Englewood after shooting himself in the leg last week, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced. On Friday, September 19th, at approximately 6:27 a.m., the Englewood Police Department responded to Englewood Hospital after an individual arrived at the facility with...
Uptown Pizzeria in Hoboken Has Been Demolished
A beloved pizza spot in Hoboken is officially gone. Uptown Pizzeria, located at 54 14th Street in Hoboken, closed its doors back in spring 2024. As of September 2025, the building has now been demolished to make way for new condos. Read on for what to know about the Uptown Pizzeria building being demolished in...
Lockdown lifted at Belmont Middle School after threat call traced to juvenile in New...
Belmont Middle School was placed on lockdown Thursday morning after getting a threatening phone call from an unknown suspect, later believed to be a juvenile located in New York, Belmont Police announced.
Church in Harlem offers free meals to families in need
HARLEM, Manhattan (PIX11) — In Harlem, part of a beloved church has been transformed into a free restaurant where there is no bill, only great food and community. At the Refettorio in Harlem, people are served with the dignity of a five-star meal. General manager Matt Sherman calls it “dignified dining,” and says the...
