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NEWARK, NJ — Authorities are asking for the public’s help locating 13-year-old Khloe Younger, who was reported missing on Wednesday, July 9, after she was last seen in the area…

The decomposing body of an 86-year-old cancer patient buried in bed comforters was found Monday in her Brooklyn apartment – where her daughter attacked a cop, sources said. Kim To’s lifeless body was found swaddled in layers of clothing and under piles of comforters in the apartment on 63rd Street near 23rd Avenue in...

The parents of the 1-year-old girl thrown three floors down a trash chute — allegedly by her own uncle — in their Staten Island apartment building scrambled to rescue her as they heard her cries, law enforcement sources said Tuesday. The 39-year-old man allegedly dropped the tot down the chute inside the family’s...

A New York man already wanted for the murder of his current wife has now pleaded guilty to killing his ex-wife in a gruesome attack that unfolded while he was on the run. Timothy Taylor, 41, admitted to the brutal stabbing of his ex-wife, Tishawn Folkes-Taylor, in Schenectady, New York, on May 28, 2023. Prosecutors...

Several businesses were still picking up the pieces and some residents who live in the apartments above still can't return to their homes.

A grand jury has indicted a Cumberland County man after cops said he stashed his cousin’s dead body in a closet and continued collecting the man’s benefits to pay his own bills. Steven M. Blankenship, 58, of Fairfield Township, was indicted last week for second-degree desecrating human remains,...

Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in 2025. Donate today. A man detained at the notorious Rikers Island jail complex died on Tuesday due to a medical emergency, jail officials said, marking the ninth reported death of someone in or recently released from the New York City Department of Correction's...

FILE -- A New York man will spend 45 months in prison for conspiring to traffic firearms from Maine to New York. 32-year-old Tyquinn Montell cannon pleaded guilty in June of last year. According to court records, beginning in May 2022 Cannon knowingly conspired with others in Maine and New...

The news of his death broke Monday afternoon, and the tributes have been pouring in on social media.

Let's go back in time to the day legendary foodie Guy Fieri visited one of New Jersey's most popular hamburger joints. It was a long time ago when legendary foodie Guy Fieri visited a legendary New Jersey hamburger joint. Anyone who grew up in Hackensack or lived and worked there...