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NEWARK, N.J. (PIX11) — She may live by herself, but Tihiana Franklin has mouths to feed. “I have my grandkids come over and they want – you know how kids, little kids are – they want snacks,” said Franklin. “When you can’t go to the store and get it, it’s not fair.” She’s a SNAP […]

NEWARK, NJ — Police are seeking the public’s help in locating a woman wanted for questioning in connection with a shooting that occurred on Friday, September 19. At approximately 10:44 p.m., officers responded to Birks Place near Nye Avenue on a call of shots fired. Responding officers did...

ELIZABETH, NJ — RWJBarnabas Health has announced a collaboration and launch of a pilot program with Planet Harvest, a company with a vision to maximize the amount of fresh produce that moves from farms to families, to provide healthy, nutritious foods for patients at Trinitas Regional Medical Center in Elizabeth.

When Yangely Espinal learned that her monthly federal food aid would be delayed and reduced due to the government shutdown, it shook her to the core. "SNAP benefits are how my family survives," said Espinal, 37, who lives in Prospect Park, a Passaic County borough. “My hope is that this nightmare ends soon. What am I...

NEWARK, N.J. (PIX11) – A baby living at a YMCA in Newark died on Friday morning, officials said. Staff were told the infant was unresponsive around 8 a.m. First responders were called, and the staff tried to resuscitate the baby, a YMCA official told PIX11 News. EMTs arrived around 8:15 a.m. and took over treatment,...

A firefighter from Rockland County was among seven New York City firefighters injured in a Bronx explosion caused by a discarded cigarette, officials said. The incident happened on Wednesday, Nov. 5, in front of 1000 Fox St. in the Bronx, when a lit cigarette ignited nearby garbage, spreading flames to a parked...

Outgoing New York City Mayor Eric Adams asked comedian and writer Ziwe Fumudoh, “Why can’t you appreciate me telling you that?” after she joked that she didn’t want him to “hit on me, or something that makes me uncomfortable” during an interview released on Thursday. Fumudoh (who goes by Ziwe) is known for using...

A pedestrian was fatally injured when struck by a vehicle in Bullhead City. Police responded to the area of Highway 95 and Fifth Street at about 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. “It was reported that an 83-year-old male pedestrian from New York was attempting to cross Highway 95, traveling east to west, when he was struck by...

HOBOKEN, N.J. (PIX11) — One of the largest healthcare networks in the Tri-state region is closing more than 80 of its medical offices, and patients and staff alike said that the decision took them by surprise and came with little explanation. Optum Healthcare has said that the closure is part of its “commitment to...