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Roberto Gaspar remains in critical condition with throat injuries after Luis Pallchisaca allegedly slashed and stabbed him on a New York subway without warning.

TRENTON, N.J. — An administrative law judge has ordered three New Jersey-based contractors to pay $429,846 in back wages and fringe benefits to 12 workers employed on multiple federal construction projects, after an investigation and litigation by the U.S. Department of Labor. The department’s Wage and Hour Division...

A public school in Essex County was temporarily placed on lockdown after police were made aware of a threat to students, officials said. A male parent allegedly threatened to harm his children, who are students at the Luis Muñoz Marin Elementary School in Newark, police said. The man, whose...

A Jersey City man charged with fatally shooting his wife in January 2023 was sentenced to 25 years in state prison by Hudson County Superior Court Judge Mitzy Galis-Menendez yesterday. Lucus Cooper, 41, of Jersey City, previously pled guilty to one count of aggravated manslaughter in connection with the shooting...

New York City will enforce a 15 mph speed limit for e-bikes and e-scooters starting October 24 to enhance safety. The rule aligns with existing limits for stand-up e-scooters and aims to protect riders and pedestrians. Enforcement details will be shared closer to the effective date.

A Harrison man who, in 2020 at the infancy of the COVID-19 pandemic, coughed on Kearny police officers while claiming to have the-then very deadly affliction — and who has had numerous other run-ins with the law — finds himself behind bars again after police found him squatting inside a vehicle that was not his.

(The Center Square) — A New York City investigator violated the city's "sanctuary" laws by providing details about immigrants held in city jails, according to a new watchdog report. The report , released Thursday by New York City Department of Investigation, concluded that an investigator assigned to the Homeland...

A terrifying network of devices threatening New York was just dismantled by the Secret Service. Officials say the potential damage could have been massive.

A masked stranger repeatedly punched and stabbed a 26-year-old woman in the back in an unprovoked attack inside Brooklyn’s Prospect Park last week, police sources said. The victim told cops she was jogging on South Lake Drive inside the iconic greenspace around 5:15 a.m. Sept. 17 when the menace approached her,...

The NYPD released surveillance footage Friday of a man wanted in connection with a rape on a Bronx street earlier this month.