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Jose Melo pleaded guilty to aggravated manslaughter in the death of his girlfriend, Naket Jadix Trinidad Maldonado, a 31-year-old Elizabeth resident, Union County Prosecutor William Daniel, Elizabeth Police Chief Giacomo Sacca and Elizabeth Police Director Earl Graves said. At 9:12 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 30, 2024,...

A fire in the trash compacter room at the Valley and Bloom apartments in Montclair prompted the evacuation of the six-story building Sunday night and left one firefighter injured, authorities said. Crews contained the two-alarm fire at 36 Valley Road to the trash compactor room, according to Capt. John Fierro,...

Community leader and public safety professional Rasheen “Pep” Peppers today. formally announced his candidacy for Newark Councilman-At-Large, pledging to serve every resident and every neighborhood across the city he proudly calls home. Born and raised in Newark, Peppers has spent his career working to strengthen...

It isn’t gold at the end of the rainbow, it is savings. St. Patrick’s Day is here, and several food chains are celebrating by giving customers exclusive deals for the holiday. From Krispy Kreme to White Castle, people have a chance to grab free or discounted items for every meal. Some offers require an in-store...

NEW JERSEY (PIX11) — A Jersey City woman allegedly obtained fake debit cards and used them to steal more than $80,000, officials said. Ibelis Gonzalez, 46, was indicted Tuesday and is facing second-degree theft by deception; one count of second-degree impersonation; and one count of third-degree offenses involving...

Newark’s Ironbound has no shortage of dinner options, but one address keeps turning a regular night out into something far more complete. This is the kind of place where the room, the pacing, the menu, and the old-school polish all work together, so the meal feels less like a quick stop and more like an occasion with...

Photo by Neidy Gutierrez / SOC Images. Sometimes, neighborhoods are described with words like “vibrant,” “rich” or “a hidden gem.” But that doesn’t tell you about the homegrown residents who roam the streets with smiles on their faces as they dap each other up and fill the air with chatter that carries on with a...

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NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) A New York City casting company is seeking extras for a tech company campaign that will be filmed in the city at the end of March. The casting call is aimed at Gen Z applicants between 18 and 28 years old. The company says it is looking for people of all […]

Travelers flying out of JFK , LaGuardia , or Newark Airports are seeing something unusual right now: security lines stretching far beyond what anyone expected for spring break travel. The cause isn’t today’s gross weather alone — it’s a s taffing crisis at the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) driven by...