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NJ man gets 20 years for shooting Newark police

Kendall Howard of East Orange received 20 years for shooting two Newark police officers during a parking lot encounter.
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New Jersey Governor race heats up with small business initiatives

WEST ORANGE, N.J. (PIX11)– New Jersey’s gubernatorial race is heating up, with both candidates hitting the campaign trail. On Thursday, Democratic candidate and Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill hosted a campaign event centered on small businesses at Llewellyn Parq Bar and Grill in West Orange. “It shouldn’t be so hard to...
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Repeat Offender Spits On Has Heights Officers, Threatens To Kill Them After Burglaries: Cops

On Tuesday, Aug. 12, at approximately 7:05 p.m., the Hasbrouck Heights Police Department received a report of a vehicle burglary in progress on the 200 block of Bell Avenue, Lt. John Behr said. Officers Cooke, Renna, Sanchez, and Ciminata responded to the area and observed a male, later identified as Matthew T....
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Gunmen carjack BMW driver on Long Island Expressway: ‘I made a run for it’

QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) — A man was carjacked by three masked gunmen on the Long Island Expressway early Friday morning while on his way home from a night out, according to police and the victim. The man, 33, was driving a late-model BMW eastbound on the LIE when he was rear-ended by a Porsche on […]
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Staying Juvenile: ‘Raise the Age’ is killing New York kids

Last week, 14-year-old Angel Mendoza was fatally stabbed in a Bronx playground by a group of teens. His 15-year-old friend Yasmin found him dying. In the days since, a 13-year-old was stabbed by a 14-year-old in Queens , and a 17-year-old shot at a rival teen in Times Square , hitting tourists. Unfortunately, these...
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New York Say Goodbye to Retirement at 67: This is the New Age to...

The concept of retirement has long been intertwined with the age at which Americans can claim full Social Security benefits. For decades, 65 was considered the golden age for retirees. In recent years, this milestone quietly shifted, with 67 becoming the new benchmark for full retirement age (FRA). In 2025, New...
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Harlem residents accuse NYC of shirking life-saving inspections amid deadly Legionnaires’ disease outbreak: ‘Irresponsible’

The deadly Legionnaires’ outbreak gripping Harlem has city officials in hot water — as locals accused them Friday of dropping the ball on life-saving inspections and needlessly slow-walking revealing exactly where the disease hit. Many outraged Harlem residents told The Post they only learned that they lived or...
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Volunteers needed at summer food drive in NJ: ‘God wants us to do it’

NEW JERSEY (PIX11) — No questions asked. No judgment passed. Just a sandwich for someone who may be short on cash, or just wants someone to talk to. “God wants us to do it,” said James Gibbs, a staff member at St. Joseph Social Service Center in Elizabeth. “This is what we’re supposed to do. […]
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Rye PD Arrests Two for Shoplifting at Boston Post Road CVS

Two teens were arrested on Friday, August 15, 2025 for stealing items from CVS. Rye PD arrested Rasheen A. Coswell, age 18, and an unidentified 16 year old male, both of Brooklyn, New York, for petit larceny. Officers responded to the Rye CVS located at 1121 Boston Post Road for a larceny complaint. An investigation...
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Hundreds of motorcyclists depart from Flight 93 Memorial for annual 9/11 ride

SOMERSET COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — The 25th annual America’s 9/11 ride kicked off Friday morning in Somerset County. Hundreds of riders began their journey at the Flight 93 National Memorial in Shanksville. From there, the group will then travel to Arlington, Virginia, to the Pentagon, before ending the...

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