Man Riding Stolen Motorcycle Killed In Newark Crash: Prosecutor
At 9:46 p.m., a Nissan Pathfinder was traveling north on Mount Prosect Avenue when it turned left into 696 Prospect Ave. and was struck by an off-road motorcycle traveling south on Mount Prospect Avenue, the Essex County Prosecutor's Office said. The motorcyclist was taken to University Hospital where he was...
New York woman dies after being brutally assaulted by hospital roommate
A Bronx, NY woman has died after being brutally attacked by her hospital roommate, according to NYPD. Cynthia Vann, 55, was reportedly undergoing liver treatment at Lincoln Hospital in Mott Haven when she was assaulted in her sleep on Sept. 10. The attack left her with severe head injuries, requiring emergency...
Bottle with note left at NYPD precinct helped solve a Georgia murder, prosecutors say
NYPD's 6th precinct in Greenwich Village Delano Hill of Suwanee, Georgia, allegedly left a bottle that he claimed had contained chlorine gas. On the bottle was a confession to a stabbing back in Georgia. [ more › ]
6 pint-sized perps busted in violent knifepoint robbery at NYC subway station: cops, sources
Six pint-sized perps – two of them only 13 – were busted in a violent knifepoint robbery of a straphanger inside a Midtown subway station early Tuesday, cops and sources said. The three boys and three girls approached the 35-year-old victim, a stranger, on the N/R/W train platform at Fifth Avenue/59th Street around...
Man beaten to death outside NYC subway station — and cops nab attacker in...
A man was viciously beaten to death outside a subway station in downtown Brooklyn Tuesday afternoon — and his attacker was caught hours later by transit cops in Times Square, according to police and sources. The battered victim was unconscious and unresponsive with severe injuries across his face and body when cops...
Newark native goes from student to superintendent of the largest city in NJ
That vision took root back in kindergarten for Roger León, when a teacher described the role of a superintendent to the class.
Man riding stolen motorcycle killed in crash in N.J. city, authorities say
A man riding a stolen off-road motorcycle was killed Monday in a crash in Newark, the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office said. The crash occurred on Mount Prospect Avenue at about 9:45 p.m., authorities said. Investigators found that a 2006 Nissan Pathfinder traveling north attempted to turn left into 696...
‘Kindness is king.’ East Orange students stomp out bullying at march and rally
This event is part of New Jersey's statewide "Week of Respect" – an initiative to combat bullying through education and community action.
Police Chief Uncle of Teen Apparently Accused of Killing Girls with Car Is Now...
Westfield Police Chief Christopher Battiloro is the uncle of the 17-year-old apparently accused of killing Maria Niotis and Isabella Salas
East Orange man fatally struck by minivan, child injured; driver charged
Brian Hope later died at University Hospital while his son remains in critical condition.
