Former Pabst Brewery Site in Newark Moves Closer to Redevelopment
Plans for the redevelopment of the former Pabst Blue Ribbon site in Newark’s West Ward are moving closer to reality after the city’s municipal council agreed to provide two 30-year tax incentives towards the project. Newark’s municipal council signed off on the legislation despite unilateral opposition from members...
Behind the Scenes on an Animal Rescue Mission at Essex County Airport
A group of dogs and cats is flying towards a fresh start. A rescue flight landed at the Essex County Airport in New Jersey on January 23rd, 2026, bringing dozens of dogs and cats with it from South Carolina. It’s being led by Pilots To The Rescue volunteers who will bring these adoptable pets to shelters and rescues...
Jersey Cash 5 jackpot: Two winners split $757K prize
Two ticket holders will split Friday’s $756,544 Jersey Cash 5 lottery jackpot. The winning tickets were bought at Krauszer’s Deli & Food Store on Woodbridge Ave in Highland Park in Middlesex County and at 7-Eleven on Main Street in Hackensack in Bergen County, lottery officials said. Each ticket...
Brooklyn Woman Charged With Illegal Surgery in Sheepshead Bay After Patient Suffers Severe Complications
A Brooklyn woman has been charged with multiple crimes after allegedly posing as a licensed doctor and performing a Brazilian butt lift procedure that left a patient with serious medical complications. According to the Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office, the defendant, Nargiza Shukurova, 39, is accused of performing...
NJ school district shuts down offices and schools for winter storm
NEW JERSEY (PIX11) – A New Jersey school district is shutting down its offices and schools on Monday, according to the superintendent. Passaic Public Schools will be closed on Monday due to an incoming winter storm. “Due to inclement weather and hazardous driving and walking conditions, Passaic Public Schools and...
NY crime family heir apparent promised to steer clear, but feds say he’s running...
He’s now the boss of the Colombo crime family, the feds say — and his decision to hold court at a family Christmas party in Brooklyn could land him back in the can. Theodore “Skinny Teddy” Persico Jr., the nephew of notorious Colombo boss Carmine “The Snake” Persico,” has officially taken the title once held by his...
Heavy snowfall expected to impact key Essex County routes
Fairfield officials say the township is expecting between 12 and 18 inches of light, fluffy snow, with less concern for ice or strong winds.
Snow Moves Into Northeast Tonight; Over A Foot Possible
Today is the last day to prepare across the Northeast as the snow will begin to move in from the southwest tonight. The heaviest snow will fall on Sunday, with snow changing over to a freezing rain and sleet mix along the I-95 corridor from Washington and Baltimore up to Philadelphia and even New York City. However,...
At least one dead and 14 injured as gas explosion rocks NYC apartment block...
AT least one person has been killed and 14 injured in a gas explosion at a New York City apartment block. The explosion triggered a four-alarm blaze at the top...
Two charged, 1 still at large in armed N.J. home invasion
Two people from Georgia were charged for their roles in an armed home invasion in Bergen County last year, Bergen County prosecutors said. Deterrieynn T. Lewis, 24, of Lithonia, Georgia, was charged with first-degree counts of home invasion and use of a juvenile to commit a crime, and second-degree weapons offenses...
