NJ Transit offering free Wi-Fi to its bus riders
New Jersey Transit revealed that it is now providing free Wi-Fi on board 1,500 buses within its fleet. Commuters who use mass transit will also notice new digital bus stop signs going up and an upgraded mobile app.
Duo admits depositing nearly $700K in checks stolen from N.J. mailboxes
Two New Jersey men have admitted in federal court that they deposited nearly $700,000 worth of checks stolen USPS mailboxes. Leslie Blackwood, 25, of Irvington, pleaded guilty in Newark federal court on Wednesday to conspiracy to steal checks from the mail, the U.S. Attorney’s Office District of New Jersey said in a st
Jersey City Wins 16-Year Repayment on $105 Million State Loan—With State Budget Oversight Starting...
Jersey City stretched a $105M state loan to 16 years with payment deferred until 2028, but state budget oversight begins in 2027.
2 stabbed in Hell’s Kitchen, NYPD say
HELL'S KITCHEN - Police say that two people were stabbed in Hell's Kitchen earlier today, Sept. 9. The NYPD report that police found a 35-year-old woman with stab wounds at 400 West 47th Street. A man in his 30s was also found in the area with stab wounds. Both people...
Naked Man Pulled From East River Off Astoria, NYPD Investigation Ongoing
A naked man jumped into the East River near Astoria late Tuesday night and was pulled from the water by NYPD officers, who transported him to the Astoria Ferry Terminal before EMS rushed him to a Queens hospital in stable condition. Police say the investigation remains ongoing, and no charges have been filed against hi
NYC councilwoman claims Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s 9/11 plans send ‘message to Osama Bin Laden’:...
NYC Councilwoman Vickie Paladino slammed Zohran Mamdani’s 9/11 plans, alleging they carried a message for Osama bin Laden. By: MEGA New York City Councilwoman Vickie Paladino (R) criticized Mayor Zohran Mamdani for what she described as a troubling message in his plans to mark the 25th anniversary of the September 11 a
Maniac beats man to death with two-by-four in NYC park: sources
A 53-year-old man was beaten to death with a two-by-four inside a Queens park – with cops now looking for the fiend who carried out the Tuesday morning attack. Police responded to Rufus King Park in Jamaica around 8:40 a.m. on reports of an assault and found the victim with severe trauma to the head, the NYPD said. A 5
Welles Crowther, the Man in the Red Bandana, Showed the World What Christian Empathy...
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Bar owner’s firefighter regulars died saving lives during the 9/11 attacks
First responders Ohara's co-owner Michael Keane had gotten to know over the years ran back to the fire station, got their gear, and rushed to the buildings. "Unbelievable what they did," Keane said. "It's hard to believe doing something for people you don't even know, to go in."
Today’s Craig Melvin can barely keep his eyes open after he stays up all...
CRAIG Melvin’s very late night out has left him on the struggle bus Wednesday morning. The Today main anchor, 47, opened the 7 am hour opposite Savannah Guthrie with bleary...

















