2 Union City police officers take the stand in ex-cops’s discrimination trial
As the trial continues to resolve the discrimination lawsuit of retired Union City Police Officer Juan Estrella, two active police officers who supervised him took the stand on Tuesday. During the second day of the trial, much of the testimony was dominated by an intricate line of questioning to Rengel...
Off-Duty NYPD Cop Drunkenly Crashes Car With Three Kids Inside: State Police
An off-duty NYPD officer was driving drunk and crashed his car with three young children inside, state police said. Anthony N. Guglielmo, 38, of Staten Island, crashed on Route 23 in Greenport in Columbia County, with 7-, 6-, and 5-year-old children in the car on Wednesday, Aug. 5, New York State Po…
Newark man convicted of attempted murder in 2025 outside bar shooting
A 26-year-old Newark man has been convicted of attempted murder and weapon offenses after opening fire on a man outside a local bar last summer. Following roughly two hours of jury deliberation on Aug. 5, Daishaun Mercer was found guilty of first-degree attempted murder, second-degree aggravated assault, second-degree
KPD: Man was drunk, he drove, then barricaded self in stranger’s Ivy St. home
A Rutherford man who allegedly attempted to drive drunk and then barricaded himself inside an Ivy Street residence that wasn’t his is behind bars, for now, after keep officers at bay for more than an hour, Det. Lt. Michal Gontarczuk, the Kearny Police Department’s public-information officer, said. According...
Newark lifeguards jump into action to save teen suffering seizure in pool
Two lifeguards sprang into action to save a boy suffering from a seizure in a pool.
Jersey City Council seeks ways to retain crossing guards, reel in police overtime
The Jersey City Council sought ways to retain crossing guards and reel in police overtime, among other initiatives, during another budget hearing for the Public Safety Department this morning. ” … Are we having a problem with a recruiting, are we having a problem with advertising, people that just don’t...
This Tiny New York Diner Has People Lining Up Before Opening
People start forming a line outside this New York diner before the lights even flip on inside, and once you taste why, the early wake-up call makes sense. One compact spot on the Lower East Side went from a small personal project to one of the most talked-about brunch destinations in the entire city, all without much f
Unidentified Man, 40s, Found Dead Under Mount Hope Sidewalk Shed
A man believed to be in his 40s was found unconscious and unresponsive under a sidewalk shed at 154 East 175th Street in Mount Hope around 10:30 a.m. Thursday, and EMS pronounced him dead at the scene. He had no identification on him and remains unidentified, with police sources saying they believe he had been homeless
Retired NYPD officer accused of killing homeless man’s dog
A retired NYPD officer is facing two felony charges after allegedly killing a dog that belonged to a homeless man.
Are you committing tax fraud? New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s about to find out,...
The governor's office says it will pursue New Yorkers who dodge income taxes by claiming to live outside the city—or register their cars out of state.
