Queens Groom Says Wedding Day Turned Into Double Heist Nightmare
A Queens groom says his wedding day turned from celebration to crime scene, with thieves allegedly targeting both his family’s food-vendor business and the East Elmhurst home he shares with relatives. The family says six pushcarts were taken from a warehouse in Bayonne, N.J., while burglars rifled through their Queens house as the ceremony was under way, in what the Bakrs describe as...
Passenger detained at Newark Airport after altercation on flight, police say
A passenger was detained at Newark Airport in New Jersey on Saturday after an altercation on board a United Airlines flight, police said.
International music mogul reflects on N.J. upbringing. ‘Jersey was a grind.’
Music superstar Akon, known for 2000s hits like “Locked Up” and “Lonely,” recently opened up about his early years in New Jersey. The singer, songwriter and record executive was candid about his younger years spent in Union City, Newark and Jersey City, during an April 18 appearance on Z100 New York with Crystal Rosas.
Small plane crashes at Linden Airport in New Jersey, FAA says
A small plane crashed at an airport in Union County, New Jersey, on Saturday.
Borough Park Man Stabbed Near Fort Hamilton Parkway Before Dawn
A 41-year-old man was stabbed in the back just before dawn Saturday in Borough Park, drawing officers to a street corner near Fort Hamilton Parkway and 39th Street, police said. He was taken to Maimonides Medical Center, where he is expected to recover. Police: Search Underway For Suspect. According to...
Raising Cane’s Expansion Frenzy: Nearly 100 New Restaurants Slated for 2026
The “Caniac” fever is officially spreading. Raising Cane's, the Louisiana-born chicken finger specialist, has announced a massive growth phase for 2026,... The post Raising Cane's Expansion Frenzy: Nearly 100 New Restaurants Slated for 2026 appeared first on FoodnService.
Boy, 9, Dies in ‘Horrific’ Accident After School Bus Struck Him While He Crossed Street....
A private school bus fatally struck Yoel Jacobowitz while he was walking to school in Brooklyn, New York, on May 1
26-year-old victim of Staten Island car crash identified by NYPD
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The 26-year-old victim of a car crash early Saturday morning has been identified as Liam Morrissey-Murphy, of Midland Beach, according to the NYPD. Police said the crash occurred around 6:30 a.m. at the intersection of South Gannon and Ardmore avenue sin Meiers Corners. Officers responding to the 911 call said Morrissey-Murphy was driving a 2002 Chevrolet...
‘It landed next to my baby’: Staten Island mom shaken after dirt bike rider...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- An incident on Monday night at Ralph’s Famous Italian Ices in Huguenot has left a young Staten Island family shaken. Michele Gatens, 37, a mother and teacher, was visiting the cherished dessert spot on Monday evening at 7:20 p.m. when a group of unidentified men on dirt bikes surrounded the back of her Cadillac Escalade.
Brownsville Delivery Run Turns Bloody Outside Riverdale Ave Takeout
A Friday night delivery in Brownsville turned violent when a 41-year-old worker was shot outside a Chinese takeout shortly after 8 p.m., police said. The man was hit in the left thigh and ended up lying in the middle of Riverdale Avenue near Hinsdale Street, according to witnesses and authorities. He was rushed to Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center, where he is...
