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Andres Calvachi-Paz strangled his girlfriend, Dayana Chisaguano Maleza, 28, inside their Newark apartment following an argument where she said she wanted to break up with him, Essex County Prosecutor Theodore Stephens II, and Livingston Police Chief Gary Marshuetz said. Calvachi-Paz then placed her in his car and...

A man riding a stolen e-scooter was busted with cocaine, mushrooms, and burglary tools after he failed to obey a traffic stop in Guttenberg, police said. Yesterday at about 4:33 p.m., Police Officer Marc Greenwood, of the Guttenberg Police Department’s Patrol Division, attempted to conduct a motor vehicle stop for a...

The NYPD was searching Thursday for a man who they suspect spat on a boy in an anti-Jewish attack in Brooklyn last week.

Russian mobsters Rafat Amirov and Polad Omarov had been convicted back in March in Manhattan of plotting to kill Masih Alinejad.

NEW YORK (PIX11) – A popular muscle relaxer made in New Jersey is being recalled due to a label swap, according to the FDA. The product was distributed nationwide to distributors, the recall stated. One lot of Cyclobenzaprine Hydrochloride Tablets USP 10 mg (Flexiril), containing 90-count bottles, is being recalled...

"Hasn’t been seen for a very long time." Researchers thrilled as trail camera captures wild animal's rare appearance in major US city: 'This was such an amazing discovery' first appeared on The Cool Down .

EAST HARLEM, Manhattan (PIX11) — Police have identified the woman who was found dead in a plastic bag under the Metro-North train tracks in Manhattan on Monday, authorities said. The woman, Bonnie Schulman-Rice, was found underneath the Metro-North overpass near Park Avenue and 124th Street in East Harlem at around 6...

This post features an OpenAI-powered summary derived from the NewsBreak users' discussions on ‘I think I just saved someone’s life’: New York woman notices girl walking ahead of her in the middle of the night. Then she sees a group of men start following her.

Nineteen people have been hit with federal charges for allegedly running a brazen, open air drug market in Manhattan’s Washington Square Park — flooding the popular haven with fentanyl, heroin and crack cocaine. The drugs dealt by the alleged career dealers led to two deaths last year alone — including an 18-year-old...

Police group express frustration as Democratic-led cities spend billions on illegal immigrant services while law enforcement faces staffing shortages and budget cuts.