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WEST NEW YORK — Seven people, including a corrections officer, a retired cop, and a dispatcher, have been arrested in a drug bust throughout Hudson County, according to authorities. On July 17, officers from the Hudson County Prosecutor's Office searched places in North Bergen, West New York, and Union...

A sicko admitted he kicked his friend’s dog until it died then lit its dead body in the street — but was released from jail thanks to New York’s lax bail laws, Queens prosecutors said Wednesday. Isaiah Gurley, 29, was cut loose on supervised release pending trial as he faces a slew of charges connected to the...

They’re making a big stink in Washington Heights. With pooch poop lining its streets and sidewalks, the neighborhood is the No.1 ZIP code with the most gripes about canine number-two’s in 2025, per new 3-1-1 complaint data . Repping ZIP code 10032 — but boasting zero dog-waste-bag dispensers — Washington Heights...

This straphanger let it all hang out! A fully naked man was caught on camera riding the 6 train, scaring morning commuters as he exposed himself. The man, who has not been publicly identified, appeared dazed but nonchalant as he entered the train and took a seat with his legs spread wide open. Women are still fed up...

NORTH PLAINFIELD – A 45-year-old Union County man was wanted on criminal charges after police said he recently raped a woman who was walking home in North Plainfield. Oscar Vasquez Barraza, of Plainfield, has been charged with second-degree sexual assault and fourth-degree criminal sexual contact for the incident...

Julia Hyman, a 27-year-old Cornell University graduate, was among the four people killed in a mass shooting at a Manhattan office building Monday after the gunman allegedly entered the wrong elevator and opened fire on the wrong floor, according to officials. Hyman had been working as an associate at Rudin Management...

If you’ve spent any time in Newark over the past year, you probably heard people talking about Hashstoria. It was not only a cannabis lounge, it was also a dispensary, a hangout, and an event space. It’s really kind of shocking that the business didn’t work out. All of...

We already knew New Jersey is becoming "Hollywood East" with studios being built here and tax incentives luring more and more film production. We also already knew that when “Happy Gilmore 2” was being filmed Adam Sandler didn’t just live out of some hotel room. He rented a single-family home and moved his wife and...

A subway train waits to depart the Fulton Street Station in 2021. Prosecutors say the Brooklyn man shoved his girlfriend onto the tracks at the Fulton Street Station in Manhattan. [ more › ]

Transportation will look a little different in NYC in the coming months. The MTA fare hike , which New Yorkers expected in summer 2025 , will now take place in January 2026 . Commuters should expect a 4% increase on subways and buses, ultimately making single rides $3, if not more. To top off the increase, this...