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Three people are dead after a Queens house went up in flames in the first hours of Easter Sunday. FDNY officials said the fire started just after 1 a.m. on Chevy Chase Street in Jamaica Estates. The fire started on the first floor, they said, before quickly spreading to the second floor and attic. There were people...

It’s never easy when a school closes its doors. For many families, a local school is more than just a building - it’s a second home. It's a place where teachers know the kids by name. But even that kind of connection isn’t always enough to keep classrooms...

The NYPD is searching for the suspect accused of trying to rape a woman in the Bronx. The attempted rape happened around 1 p.m. on Friday, April 18, near Creston Avenue and East 184th Street. According to the NYPD, the suspect approached a 70-year-old woman from behind and attempted to sexually assault her before...

According to Secaucus Police Chief Dennis Miller, the officer's privately-owned dog broke loose from the officer’s home before the attack. “Within a few minutes police officers responded to the area,” Miller said in a public statement. “It then became known a dog, who is privately owned by a member of the Secaucus...

Newark, New Jersey’s vibrant renaissance continues gaining momentum as the city’s diverse neighborhoods undergo remarkable transformations while preserving their authentic character. Beyond the well-traveled downtown business district and Prudential Center area, Newark offers fascinating communities where innovative...

An alcohol fire broke out early Sunday morning at a fragrance manufacturing building in Bergen County, police said. The Norwood Fire Department responded to OnScent Fragrance’s facility on Chestnut Street right before 4:30 a.m., according to Police Chief Christian Federici. When firefighters arrived at the scene,...

The 28-year-old was riding on dirt tracks located behind the Pine Barrens Golf Course.

A 45-year-old man was gunned down and another was wounded in the Bronx on Sunday, while three other men were wounded — one critically — in separate shootings in the borough, police said. In the deadly shooting, police said a 911 call came in around 2 p.m., bringing officers to the rear courtyard of Mott Haven Houses...

A Monmouth County man was charged with attempted murder and other offenses after a series of recent shooting incidents on a street in Middlesex County. East Brunswick Police responded to Cranberry Circle for three separate shooting incidents during April, according to the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office. No...

New York City’s $9 congestion toll on drivers in Manhattan’s busiest areas will remain in effect, despite the federal government’s Sunday deadline to scrap it. In a statement about the deadline, a spokesperson for New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said, “The program is working. Traffic is down, business is up and the...