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Bayonne man sentenced to 38 years in prison for Jersey City shooting Jersey City, NJ – A 33-year-old Bayonne man has been sentenced to 38 years in state prison for a 2022 shooting that left a victim wounded in Jersey City, following a conviction on multiple charges including attempted murder and weapons offenses....

The largest Muslim civil rights group in the U.S. on Tuesday was among those condemning the latest attacks from the Anti-Defamation League on New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, whom ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt this week accused of not reaching out to the city's Jewish population. On CNBC Monday,...

With new exhibits, landmark restorations and a dynamic expansion, The Newark Museum of Art remains a cultural force. The Newark Museum of Art — the state’s largest fine art museum — was founded in 1909 with the principle that art was for everyone, an unusual stance at that time. The museum has a rich collection of...

The NYPD released an image Wednesday of a man who allegedly stabbed a Brooklyn deli worker to death after he refused to sell him a loose cigarette earlier this month.

A savings account has been created for 3,000 kindergarteners and money has been put into those accounts thanks to a $150,000 grant from The Prudential Foundation.

Sign up for Chalkbeat Newark’s free newsletter to get the latest news about the city’s public school system delivered to your inbox. Fourth grade is an exciting time for students. Middle school is within sight, and they can start to practice more autonomy with support and guidance from trusted adults. That’s what...

Workers at Newark-Liberty International Airport (EWR) are going public with their safety concerns on Wednesday afternoon. Airport service workers at the New Jersey-based flight hub are set to gather for a rally at 3 p.m. ET today to draw attention to what they are calling unsafe working conditions. ...

At 10:19 p.m., a gray Porsche was stolen by Dwan Littlejohn, East Orange police said. The victim's 15-month-old child was in the vehicle when the car was stolen, police said. The suspect did not know the toddler was in the car, police said. Detectives spotted the stolen vehicle and apprehended...

A reputed gangbanger with three dozen busts on his rap sheet has been charged in the cold-case killing of a Bronx mom who was hit by a stray bullet nearly a decade ago while picking up McDonald’s for her four kids, authorities said. Jonathan Odenthal, 31, was finally charged with murder eight years after the tragic...

Thomas Walsh had just finished bodysurfing the waves in Belmar off 8th Avenue early Friday evening when two young women frantically ran up to him, saying “Where are the lifeguards? There’s somebody drowning!”. Walsh, a former Monmouth County corrections officer who has made several ocean rescues over the...