N.J. weather: Early town-by-town snow reports reach 2 inches with heaviest still snowfall ahead
Snow continues to fall across New Jersey on Sunday afternoon with some towns already reporting 2 inches of snowfall with more on the way. The highest snowfall totals as of around 1:30 p.m. were reported in Franklin Lakes in Bergen County and Metuchen in Middlesex County, according to the National Weather Service.
Newark man sentenced to life in prison for 2023 crowd shooting
A 46-year-old Newark man has been sentenced to life in prison, plus 60 years, for his role in a deadly crowd shooting in 2023, according to the Essex County Prosecutor's Office.
Whoopi Goldberg channels Mona Lisa for Newark Airport photo exhibit launch
The large portrait of Whoopi Goldberg now hanging in Newark Liberty International Airport’s Terminal A shows her posed as Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa, a concept crafted by photographer Timothy White. In the photo — part of a new airport installation titled “What Exit? The New Jersey Spirit,”...
Hoboken police arrest Newark man, 38, on home invasion and weapons charges
The Hoboken Police Department arrested a 38-year-old Newark man on home invasion and weapons charges on Thursday, Chief Steven Aguiar announced. The came following an investigation led by Det. Jesse Castellano, of the Hoboken PD’s Detective Bureau’s Major Crime Unit. On Tuesday, January 13th, Hoboken police officers...
Inside the transformation of former Zio Toto restaurant into a new Staten Island eatery
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Zio Toto closed in June and will soon reopen as Filippo’s, marking a fresh chapter for the long favored Richmond Valley address at 86 Page Ave. Owner Filippo Giuffre, who also runs the Mancini Giuffre salon next door, has transformed the space through a dramatic months-long rebuild.
Staten Island salon owners honored for business success, community leadership
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Anne and Frank Bennett, owners of A.F. Bennett Salon & Wellness Spa, have created a family on their corner of New Dorp Lane. Both originally from Brooklyn, they have been together for over 40 years. The pair met as teenagers and hit it off right away, instantly bonding over their shared...
Chevy Tahoe Plunges Nearly 200 Feet Off Route 17 Flyover In Paramus
The crash happened at the intersection of Route 17 southbound and the flyover exit ramp to Route 4 eastbound and westbound, during the evening snowfall, Loving reported. A heavy-duty tow truck was required to extricate the white Tahoe with NY plates from a deep ditch where it landed following the crash, according to...
New York City woman needs mosquito repellant. So she goes to the Victoria’s Secret...
Pefume has the ability to attract or repel people. Does the same thing apply to bugs? After her travel doctor recommended a specific perfume brand to keep mosquitoes away, she embarked on an adventure to her local Victoria’s Secret to find out for herself. Is Victoria’s Secret…A Mosquito Repellent? TikTok creator...
Historic Staten Island church sold: What happens next?
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — One of Staten Island’s oldest churches has been sold, prompting questions about the future of the historic house of worship. St. Mary’s R.C. Church in Rosebank, which closed its doors in 2015 and was de-sanctified by the Archdiocese of New York in 2020, was sold in October 2025 to Lera Holdings,...
Woman’s Morning Commute Turns Into a Wild NYC Chase After a Tiny Kitten
A routine commute through New York City turned into a heart-racing rescue when a tiny kitten darted in front of a woman’s car just before sunrise. What began as an ordinary 6 a.m. drive quickly became a frantic chase through city streets, fueled by adrenaline, concern, and the unmistakable instinct to help an animal...
