45 Girls Have Gone Missing This Year In New York
In a state where the hustle and bustle of the holidays is on everyone’s mind, the search for 45 missing girls is a stark reminder of vulnerability.
Man charged with murdering father-in-law, leaving mother-in-law critical in Brooklyn stabbing: police
A man was killed and his wife critically injured in a stabbing at their Brooklyn home on Thursday night, police said Friday as they arrested the couple’s son-in-law.
Adams May Skip Mamdani’s Inauguration Over “Nasty” Supporters
Outgoing New York City Mayor Eric Adams is uncertain about attending the inauguration of Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani on January 1, 2026. Adams expressed concerns over potentially disruptive behavior from Mamdani's supporters, whom he described as "nasty" and "disrespectful." He told NY1 that he wants to communicate...
13-year-old knocked unconscious in Newark bus stop attack
When she got off the bus at the Broad Street and Market Street stop, she said she encountered a man who appeared to be talking to himself.
Queens Doctor Gets 7 Years For $24M Medicare Fraud
Alexander Baldonado, 69, caused more than $24 million in fraudulent claims to be submitted to Medicare and was ordered to pay $2.21 million in restitution following his sentencing in October, the US Attorney’s Office announced Friday, Dec. 12. Baldonado received tens of thousands of dollars in illegal cash kickbacks...
Attorney General James Wins Lawsuit to Protect Billions of Dollars for Natural Disaster Preparedness...
New York Attorney General Letitia James won a lawsuit brought with 20 other attorneys general and the governors of Kentucky and Pennsylvania to stop the illegal elimination of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program, which supports critical...
Real fight over fake dinosaurs in Atlantic City
Field Stations: Dinosaurs first stomped into New Jersey in 2012 and settled in Overpeck County Park in Leonia but after 14 years the park announced it was closing and put its displays up for sale.
Princeton Prof. Ruha Benjamin tapped for Zohran Mamdani’s transition team
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani named more than 400 advisors to serve on his transition committees earlier this month, including Princeton professor Ruha Benjamin, who was appointed to Mamdani’s Committee on Technology. Awarded a MacArthur Foundation “Genius” Fellowship in 2024, Benjamin’s research at the...
19-year-old man arrested for slashing on A train over seat dispute
Police have arrested a 19-year-old man in connection to a slashing on the A train over a dispute about a seat. Chris Arias has been arrested and charged with assault, menacing and criminal possession of a weapon. Officers responded to the Nostrand Avenue subway station just before 11:45 a.m. Thursday.
Prosecutor: NJ Transit bus strikes and kills pedestrian, 66, in North Bergen
An NJ Transit bus struck a 66-year-old pedestrian in North Bergen early Tuesday morning, with the man dying from his injuries the following day, Acting Hudson County Prosecutor Wayne Mello announced. Just before 6:30 a.m. on Tuesday, December 9th, the North Bergen Police Department was notified of a pedestrian...
