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BLOOMFIELD — Desiree McGhie has been elected to the Bloomfield Educational Foundation Board of Trustees. McGhie is a Bloomfield native, Bloomfield High School graduate, and a member of the Bloomfield High School Athletic Hall of Fame. She is a senior executive with extensive experience leading enterprise strategy,...

PROSPECT PARK — A career police officer may never work in law enforcement again after he was ordered to drive a malfunctioning car that got into a serious accident, says a new lawsuit against the borough. Police Capt. Walter Richmond was assigned to drive the 2008 Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor, says the...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A mother and her 14-year-old daughter are allegedly suffering physical symptoms from the pervading stench rattling their Travis neighborhood. According to Janet Nigro, her 45-year-old daughter and her granddaughter live in an apartment in the area of a city Department of Sanitation composting...

Karenlynn Stracher has spent years stepping into danger whenever an animal’s safety was on the line. She never hesitates, no matter the risks. Her dedication doesn’t stop with wildlife. Stracher has also built a long career as a paramedic in New York City, saving countless human lives. That experience gave her the...

CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn (PIX11) — The search continues for a suspect wanted in connection with a mass shooting that happened in Crown Heights in August 2025. Three people were killed, and eleven others were shot during the incident, according to the NYPD. Police say the shooting happened near 903...

NEWARK, NJ — A 60-year-old woman who had been reported missing was found dead inside her home Saturday afternoon. Sandra Shanks, of Newark, was located unresponsive at approximately 1:15 p.m. on Feb. 7. She was pronounced deceased at 1:36 p.m. The incident remains under investigation, but foul play is...

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie criticized New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani for snow pileups during an appearance on "Overtime" of Bill Maher's show.

If you thought air travel couldn’t get any more frustrating, think again. Newark, LaGuardia, and Philly faced a stormy weekend that left passengers reeling.

UPS delivered an average of 22.4 million packages per day worldwide in 2024, the company said. That’s a heck of a lot. With that kind of volume, some packages are going to find mishap along the way. It happened to a laptop Dennis O’Keefe shipped in September 2025 to...

Analilia Mejia’s lead in the special Democratic primary for Congress in New Jersey’s 11th district has increased from 676 votes to 868 after more votes were counted in Essex County. Mejia now leads former Rep. Tom Malinowski, 18,512 to 17,644. Former Lt. Governor Tahesha Way is in third...