ICE jailbreak fugitive tried to surrender but New Jersey police let him go
BRIDGETON — One of the four escapees from Delaney Hall attempted to turn himself in to the New Jersey State Police last week but was turned away, according to federal authorities. On June 12, Joan Sebastian Castaneda-Lozada and three others broke out of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement...
Family of homicide victim speak out as search continues
The NYPD has not yet confirmed the victim's identity, but Nancy Dawson says his name Ikim Green - a man her kids love dearly.
Luigi Mangione’s Defense Team Says He’s Not a Terrorist
Luigi Mangione's defense team says he's not a terrorist, as the feds would have you believe ... and they're telling it to the judge.
Man accused of breaking Muslim woman’s nose, eye socket in Queens subway beating charged...
A man accused of approaching a woman on a Queens subway, asking about her religion and then beating her to the point of fractured orbital and nasal bones was charged with a hate crime, Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced Friday.
Two Rikers Island deaths in one afternoon Friday
The Rikers Island jail sign. Five people had previously died this year in Department of Correction custody, or just after release. [ more › ]
Bloods Gang Member, Ex-Con Wanted By US Marshals Fights Paramus Cops: Police
Paramus officers Jason Hrbek, Michael Cleary, and Matthew Orefice responded to Howland Avenue for a dispute where they encountered Danny Urena, 32, of Passaic on Thursday, June 19 at approximately 1:15 p.m., Paramus Police Deputy Chief Frank Scott said. Urena, standing at 6 feet and 3 inches and weighing 310...
Brooklyn judge rules pet dogs are family members
Duke was hit by a car and killed while on a walk with his owner's mother in Mill Basin. The decision opens the door for legal payouts when dogs are wrongfully killed. [ more › ]
Esaw Snipes-Garner, widow of Eric Garner, dead at 58
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Esaw Snipes-Garner, the widow of Eric Garner, has died at the age of 58, according to a social media post by Rev. Al Sharpton’s The National Action Network. Eric Garner, 43, died on July 17, 2014, in police custody in Tompkinsville while officers were...
Man is Ejected from Vehicle After Hitting a Building on North Avenue Sunday Morning
UNION, NJ – A car struck a building on North Avenue on Sunday morning, causing a natural gas leak and the evacuation of...
Newark social media influencer pushes positivity to help kids make the right decisions
Social media has the power to spread different forms of information, but it can also create change. Najee Jihad, a social media...