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Major was being cared for by a pet sitter, but the family had no idea how to reach her after their loved one died unexpectedly on vacation.

A near-miss at Newark Airport between an Alaska Airlines 737 and a FedEx 777 raises safety concerns as authorities investigate the incident.

Newark education officials plan to spend nearly half a billion dollars to lease a building to be constructed on the site of a shuttered Catholic school to ease overcrowding in schools located in the city’s Ironbound section. An estimated cost figure of $498,397,000 was included in an advisory of...

Three of Kearny’s Finest were promoted to new ranks at a ceremony March 24 at Town Hall. Michael Gontarczuk, the department’s public-information officer, among many other roles, is now a lieutenant. John Fearon and Derek Hemphill are now both sergeants in an acting capacity, subject to Civil Service...

The body of Samuel Cruz, who went missing after trying to rescue swimmers off Condado Beach in San Juan, Puerto Rico, was recovered March 20, ending a two-day search, reported the U.S. Coast Guard. “Although this is a most unfortunate outcome, we hope that recovering Samuel can provide his loved ones with some...

A fundraiser has been established for his family, which includes his 11-year-old son. "David was taken from us in a senseless act of violence that no family should ever have to endure," the Granados family, who organized the fundraiser said. "He leaves behind his 11 year old son, who now has to grow up without his...

From eateries to children’s spaces to a sorely missed neighborhood staple, the Jersey City Heights neighborhood is welcoming many new businesses in 2026. The Heights, while always known for its diversity, has recently grown a lot in popularity, and this is best seen in the family-friendly spots popping up that offer...

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At approximately 10:11 p.m., Paramus police responded to Gilbert Avenue on reports of two suspicious individuals pulling on car door handles in residential driveways, according to Police Chief Robert M. Guidetti. The suspects fled the area before officers arrived. At approximately 10:52 p.m., officers were dispatched...

NEW YORK (PIX11) – A Mexican national attempted to assist an Irishman, a woman from the United Kingdom, and their baby in crossing the Niagara River into New York using a rubber boat, federal officials said. The incident happened on Sunday, March 15. Officials say federal agents responded to...