Lawmakers press New Jersey health officials on hospital closure oversight
Four weeks after a Jersey City hospital closed in a way that violated state procedure, lawmakers pressed state health officials on whether they have sufficient oversight.
Montclair Promotes 4 Fire Officers, Marks First Female Supervising Inspector
Four newly promoted Montclair Fire Department officers took the oath of office this week, including the department’s first woman to become supervising fire inspector. Natasha Richardson became supervising fire inspector, Kevin Stoute deputy chief, and Thomas Hargraves and Peter Albanese captains. Officials honored the group before a packed council chambers on Tuesday.
Newark man arrested on warrant in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, NJ — A Newark man was arrested at a Route 22 music store on April 1 after attempting to sell a suspected stolen guitar, police said. Officers responded to the store and identified the 40-year-old suspect as a wanted individual for a previous sale of stolen property. He...
Police seek help locating missing teen in Newark
NEWARK, NJ — Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 17-year-old girl. Naomy Hernandez-Guillen, of Newark, was reported missing on Friday. She was last seen in the 100 block of Dayton Place. Hernandez-Guillen is described as Hispanic, 5’4″ and 120 pounds with brown eyes...
NJ church deacon charged in $500,000 romance scam that rocked family
A Newark deacon was arrested in Kentucky for allegedly scamming over $500,000 from an elderly woman in New York, manipulating her for years with threats against her son.
Huge fentanyl and cocaine trafficking ring broken up in this N.J. city
A Jersey City-based drug trafficking organization was broken up this week, resulting in 29 people being arrested, officials said. A total of 31 people were charged with fentanyl and cocaine trafficking and firearm offenses, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Of those already arrested, 26 had their court appearances...
Hudson County residents spar over potential license plate reader cameras
The proposal, introduced as a traffic enforcement measure, would allow the township to install automated cameras designed to capture license plate data along busy corridors.
Drug trafficking thugs turned a Jersey City corner into a killing field
For years, the intersections of Myrtle Avenue and Mallory Avenue in Jersey City functioned as something other than a place where children wait for school buses or old men sit on stoops watching the world go by. They were a supermarket. Not for milk and bread. For fentanyl. Federal authorities...
Feds Take Down Jersey City Cocaine And Fentanyl Ring, Charge 29, Seize Weapons Cache
Authorities have arrested twenty-nine members of a Jersey City-based drug trafficking organization involved in the distribution of fentanyl and cocaine and seized a large cache of weapons. 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...
NYC Health + Hospitals hiring: Jobs with no degrees required
NEW YORK (PIX11) — New York City Health and Hospitals is hiring for many positions with no education or prior work requirements. The listings are posted on the NYC Health + Hospitals careers website. To find the listings below, enter the Job IDs in the search bar Motor vehicle operator – Job ID: 134606 Job duties […]

















