She went out fighting.’ Loved ones of bid final farewell to Concourse Village mother...
Loved ones gathered at a funeral service Saturday to remember the life and legacy of Yesenia Hall, 42, the mother who investigators say was stabbed to death on March 7 inside her Concourse Village apartment. Family and friends remembered Hall's smile and spirit at the R.G. Ortiz Funeral Home. "She...
N.J.’s top Catholic official is ‘adjusting’ plan that could merge local parishes
New Jersey’s most prominent Catholic official said he is slowing down — but not stopping — a review launched last year that could result in consolidating or closing parishes. Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin of the Archdiocese of Newark told parishioners in a letter Wednesday that “there is...
Catalytic converter theft suspects lead Suffolk police on high‑speed chase
Two Bronx men accused in a series of Suffolk County catalytic converter thefts face multiple charges after leading officers on a high‑speed chase early Saturday, authorities said. Investigators say Henry Cruz and Luis Acosta stole several catalytic converters in Lindenhurst before evading attempts by police to pull...
Man Sentenced After Embezzling $1.6M from NJ Car Dealerships
A Westbury, NY man was sentenced to 18 months in prison after federal prosecutors say he embezzled more than $1.6 million from NJ car dealerships and failed to report the income on his tax returns.
2 arrested after devices containing bolts and screws were thrown during protest outside NYC...
Two people were arrested after two “suspicious” devices, which are still being analyzed, were ignited outside the New York City mayor’s mansion as tensions escalated between two opposing protest groups, police said.
New York Hotspots Named Primary Nuclear Strike Targets
A chilling new report has identified spots across the state that are high-priority targets.
Police investigating shooting near N.J. public safety complex
Authorities are seeking information regarding the shooting Thursday night of a 40-year-old man near the Frank X. Graves Jr. Public Safety Complex in Paterson. Paterson police responded to St. Joseph’s University Medical Center at 8:26 p.m. to speak with a city resident seeking treatment for a non-fatal gunshot wound,...
Meet Astoria the wild turkey and the New York women who look after her
A wild turkey named Astoria has gained a following in New York City, after being spotted in Queens and migrating to Roosevelt Island to find a mate. NBC News' Valerie Castro tells the story of this local celebrity and the women who track her every move.
Salumeria Ercolano to Relocate to Old Miss America Diner, Pay Tribute in More Ways...
322 West Side Ave. will soon be home to “Salumeria Ercolano at Miss America.”. By sharing your email address with us, you’ll be entitled to view two Jersey City Times articles each month. In addition, you’ll be signed up for the daily email “Jersey City Today, ” the weekly “This Weekend” events email, and our Sunday...
New York City man, 46, charged in vehicle fatality in Nash County
A New York City man is facing charges after a fatal single-vehicle crash Wednesday morning on N.C. 97 in the southern part of Nash County, authorities said. Michael Jeanty, 46, of the Bronx borough of New York City, is being held in the Nash County Detention Center under a $100,000 secured bond on a charge of...
