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NEWARK, N.J. – Mars Wrigley will permanently close its U.S. headquarters and Newark market hub, eliminating 307 positions as the company consolidates corporate operations at its expanded campus in Chicago. The job cuts will begin on October 16, according to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) filed w

STAFFORD, VA — Jing Sheng Dong, a Staten Island bus driver charged in a deadly May 29 crash on Interstate 95 near Marine Corps Base Quantico, has been moved from the hospital to jail. Authorities said Dong was released from medical care Monday night and taken to the Rappahannock...

HARLEM, NY - A 24-year-old man was shot in the eye and killed early Saturday in Harlem, according to the NYPD. Police said officers responded to a 911 call for a person shot near Frederick Douglass Boulevard and Macombs Place around 1:32 a.m. Saturday. When officers arrived, they found a...

The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Narcotics and Gangs Task Force arrested 12 people, also recovering three firearms, in a Jersey City drug investigation on Clinton Avenue, Prosecutor Wayne Mello announced. The arrests were made with the assistance of the Jersey City Police Department and the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol,

Grab a stool and let’s talk about weekends across the Hudson. Jersey City has quietly evolved into one of the most reliable food destinations on the East Coast. When the weekend rolls around, the brunch scene here’s absolutely top-tier. Whether you’re shaking off a late night out or...

Weird New Jersey founder Mark Sceurman has spent 32 years chasing New Jersey's strangest stories, including a few that never left Montclair: a poet the police department couldn't figure out, a scream nobody's ever traced at Mills Reservation, and the ruins of an asylum most residents drive past without knowing its hist

Newark has certainly had its share of sensational crimes over the years, perhaps none more notable than the mob hit of gangster Dutch Schultz at the long-demolished Palace Chop House on East Park Street in October of 1935. But nine years earlier, there was a fatal armed robbery in the...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — Severe weather is brewing for New York City as a storm system brings the threat of a tornado, damaging winds and multiple rounds of flooding downpours on Saturday. The tornado threat comes as the approaching system could contain some wind shear and spin out a twister, according to the National Weathe

His fighting days could be grinding to a halt. A skateboard-wielding twerp who put an angry motorist in a chokehold during a viral fight in the East Village this week is being hunted by the NYPD. Cops asked the public for information Friday to help them track down the bleached blonde attacker seen in the twist-filled,

The Hoboken Police Department arrested two men last year for dealing drugs at the local housing authority after residents complained about their actions. “These arrests are another example of the outstanding work our patrol officers do every day, and the dedication they have to residents, and their concerns,” Police Ch