Heat complaints at Newark’s Georgia King Village echo 2023 rat infestation
Tenants of a Newark affordable housing complex, which was plagued by a rat infestation three years ago, are once again pleading for help, this time mainly over what they say is a lack of heat aggravated by the recent cold snap. “When I have the oven and stove on, and...
Local official defends ICE as enforcement actions continue
As state and local officials denounce ICE operations in New Jersey, one local official stands out for her defense of immigration agents. See what she had to say.
Groundhog Day 2026 results: N.J. groundhogs Lady Edwina, Stonewall Jackson and a turtle make...
Two New Jersey groundhogs — and a turtle — made predictions today about whether our brutally cold winter will last another six weeks or if we will get some relief with an early spring. Stonewall Jackson, a groundhog based at the Space Farms Zoo & Museum in Sussex...
Back-to-back house fires disrupt Newark street, 2 firefighters injured
The first fire broke out just before 7:30 p.m. It was brought under control in less than 30 minutes.
‘We don’t need a warrant, bro.’ ICE agents detain residents in N.J. city
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents detained several people in Hudson County on Sunday near the Jersey City Heights and Hoboken border, with one agent telling an elected official warrants are not needed. Videos on social media show ICE agents taking people into custody in unmarked vehicles in both cities...
Meaning behind a groundhog seeing its shadow
New Yorkers will soon look to an unlikely source for their long-range weather forecast: a groundhog.
Shocking Arrest Made At Westminster Dog Show In New York
A trip to one of New York’s biggest dog shows ended with flashing lights and an arrest. Police say the suspect was already wanted for multiple crimes.
Instacart’s new NYC fee teaches the meddling left a much-needed economics lesson
When New York City’s new minimum-wage rules for grocery delivery workers kicked in last week, they immediately hit us at the checkout. The evidence pops up as soon as you open your Instacart app . Click to pay for your grocery order and there it is: a fresh $5.99 line item labeled “Regulatory Response Fee.” Just...
Paw Prints on Mailboxes? Here’s What They Actually Mean
Those little paw print stickers on mailboxes? They’re not just cute, they’re part of a USPS safety program.
NYPD cadet, 21, accused of strangling and punching woman: Cops
NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — A young man with hopes of being a police officer is now facing some charges that may not allow him to pursue those dreams. Eray Celiksoy, 21, is an NYPD police cadet, someone who does community outreach or administrative work before starting the police academy. Now, he’s been arrested and […]
