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Heart-wrenching police bodycam footage captured the tragic final moments for hero NYPD cop Jonathan Diller, as his partner fought in vain to save the young dad. “I’m shot, I’m shot,” Diller, 31, screams after being hit in the stomach during a confrontation in Far Rockaway with accused cop killer Guy Rivera on March...

Known for being a fearsome crime boss, Ellsworth Raymond "Bumpy" Johnson ruled the Harlem neighborhood of New York City in the mid-20th century.

Two Pennsylvania men accused of an ISIS-inspired NYC terror plot lived 10 miles apart but came from vastly different backgrounds before their arrests.

More than a century after it opened, the primary rail link between New Jersey and New York City is finally getting its first full replacement. As of this week , crews are in the final stretch of the Portal North Bridge Cutover , a high-stakes engineering feat that is moving rail traffic off the aging 1910 swing...

Follow local news and events in Belleville with The Jersey Bee. Here is The Daily Buzz for Mar. 9, 2026 from The Jersey Bee. College scholarship workshop planned at Belleville library on Mar. 16. It begins at 6 p.m. It will discuss ways to find and apply for scholarships. Registration is required. Library card not...

The Big East Tournament begins on Wednesday, but the two best teams won’t be in action until Thursday. That is when UConn and St. John’s play their first games, opening in the quarterfinals. If each team wins twice, the Huskies and the Red Storm will meet in the...

Bloomfield, NJ - March 10, 2026 - The Bloomfield Township Council has passed a resolution that sets clear rules for the use of municipal property and resources in relation to civil immigration enforcement. The measure reaffirms the Township’s commitment to public safety, protecting constitutional rights, and...

Samantha Katehis’s coffee shop on Newark’s MLK Boulevard is a literal oasis. Climbing plants and succulents line the walls and entangle the railings at Fern & Fossil. Regulars routinely seek out her green thumb. Last Sunday, one customer asked for advice on how to save a jade plant from the brink of death. Katehis...

Prospective homebuyers considering the real estate market had a range of options in various neighborhoods throughout the region during the week of Feb. 23 to March 1. In this article, we outline recent property sales in Essex County, all of which featured properties at the price point of $350,000 or under.

On a barroom bet, Thomas Fitzpatrick landed a plane on a Manhattan street. And when another drinking companion later claimed that landing never happened, Fitzpatrick did it again.