The Brookdale to Close in Bloomfield After 6 Years
After six years on Bloomfield’s Broad Street, The Brookdale restaurant and bar is closing its doors. The announcement came on Wednesday, April 15th, via an Instagram post. The team did not give a reason for closure, but did thank the community and its staff for its support. The Brookdale’s last day of service is on Sunday, April 19th. Keep reading to learn more about...
East Orange woman among those injured in Chick fil-A shooting
An investigation is underway into a shooting at a Chick-fil-A in Union that claimed one life and left six injured, including an East Orange resident. Police responded to the restaurant on Route 22 at 9 p.m. on Saturday, April 11 after getting a call about a shooting. On their arrival,...
NYPD officers’ violent arrest caught on video; Mamdani calls it ‘extremely disturbing’
NEW YORK CITY - Two NYPD officers are being placed on modified duty after video surfaced of an arrest that quickly took a violent and chaotic turn. The officers attempted to arrest a suspect who reportedly resisted at a liquor store on Hoyt and Baltic streets on Tuesday. A high-place source tells FOX 5 NY's Linda Schmidt that the veteran Brooklyn North narcotics detectives...
Subway Thief Shoves 83-Year-Old at 86th Street Station, Cops on the Hunt
An 83-year-old woman was shoved to the ground and robbed inside the mezzanine of the 86th Street subway station on March 30, according to police. They say the suspect moved in while she was trying to buy an OMNY card, grabbed her property, then took off on foot out of the station. Investigators have released surveillance images in an effort to put...
Jersey City bringing in former NYC sanitation official as DPW superintendent
The City of Jersey City is bringing in former New York City Department of Sanitation Manhattan Borough Chief James Leavy as their Department of Public Works (DPW) superintendent. “Jersey City residents deserve a Department of Public Works that is world-class, and James Leavy is the leader to get us there....
Hudson Valley Man Accused Of Killing New York Educator
A Hudson Valley man is accused of viciously killing his girlfriends, a New York school worker.
SantaCon boss accused of stealing millions in charity cash to bankroll lavish lifestyle: feds
SantaCon organizer Stefan Pildes is accused of stealing millions in charity funds to finance luxury vacations, concert tickets and home renovations.
Footage shows moments before death of man Tased by NYPD
WARNING: The video in this story contains graphic images that some viewers may find disturbing. The moment the NYPD first shot a Taser at Adrian Cevallos in 2024, he was in the midst of a mental health crisis. He later became unresponsive in the ambulance and died. What You Need...
Phillipsburg native drafted No. 2 overall in 2026 WNBA Draft
PHILLIPSBURG, N.J. - A Phillipsburg native is taking her talents to the WNBA. Olivia Miles was in New York City where she went second overall during the 2026 draft. "I've actually never been so I can't wait to go and visit for the first time and hopefully stay for a long time," Olivia Miles said in a post to the Minnesota Lynx Instagram page.
Closed Heights Hospital Operator Considers Reopening in New Location
A law firm representing Hudson Regional Health (HRH) has written to the New Jersey Department of Health to request that its application to close Heights University Hospital be withdrawn, and suggested that HRH may reopen elsewhere in the Heights. By sharing your email address with us, you’ll be entitled to...

















