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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...

The unhinged attacker suspected of fatally stabbing a beloved Brooklyn deli worker after a clash over a “loosie” cigarette has been identified as a repeat offender with two dozen arrests on his record, cops said. The NYPD identified Oneil Millise, 42, as the person of interest in the Aug. 1 deadly knifing of Diego...

FBI agents and local police are on scene at a Rotterdam massage parlor as part of an active federal investigation. The joint operation began Wednesday, Aug. 20, at Moon Spa, located on Hamburg Street north of Arlene Street. Agents are conducting “law enforcement activity” at the business but declined…

Newark police searching for Irvington man wanted for questioning in armed robbery NEWARK, NJ – Detectives are asking for the public’s help to locate a 41-year-old Irvington man wanted for questioning in connection with a July 30 armed robbery on Springfield Avenue. Authorities say the robbery happened around 7 p.m....

Two young boys, just 12 and 15 years old, stabbed a good Samaritan who tried to stop the youngsters from ganging up on someone else on a Brooklyn street late Tuesday, cops and sources said. The 41-year-old victim was walking his dog at Starr Street and Irving Avenue in Bushwick around 7:40 p.m. when he spotted the...

When children exhibit delinquent behavior, parents are finding their options are limited.

The sun sets on buildings in the Journal Square neighborhood of Jersey City behind Hoboken, New Jersey, as seen from the 86th floor observation deck of the Empire State Building. Some Jersey City residents are spending up to $150 per application and still not getting an apartment. [ more › ]

(NEW YORK) -- A suspect faces multiple charges after allegedly leaving a suspicious package in Times Square on Monday, according to the New York Police Department. On Monday at approximately 10:32 a.m., police responded to a call of a "suspicious package" in the vicinity of West 43 Street and Seventh Avenue,...

The Hudson County Sheriff’s Office will hold DWI checkpoints in Harrison and Union City before the end of the month as part of their ongoing effort to curtail impaired driving. The checkpoint in Harrison will be in the area of Frank E. Rodgers Boulevard and Essex Street on Friday,...