Fulop: McGreevey is poised to be the next Jersey City mayor, others lack courage
Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop said this morning that former Gov. Jim McGreevey is poised to be his successor, claiming other candidates currently lack the vision and courage to defeat him in the non-partisan November 4th race. “This is smart. As things stand, McGreevey is on track to be the...
Jersey City Man Charged With Murder In Neptune Avenue Homicide: Prosecutor
On Friday, July 25, at 9 a.m., officers responded to Neptune and Garfield Avenues and found Joey Richburg unresponsive, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said. He was transported to Jersey City Medical Center where he was pronounced dead, Suarez said. The cause of death was blunt force injury to the...
Traffic law crackdown branded a ‘war on people’ after 6,000 dragged into court while...
A TRAFFIC law crackdown has been branded a "war on people" after 6,000 drivers were dragged to court and more hit with fines. The NYPD's new policy to crack down on bike traffic laws in New York City has left many frustrated. In the first quarter of the year only...
Truck driver spent 21 years creating a massive model of New York City out...
Is this NYC’s next top model? Joe Macken has spent the past 21 years painstakingly erecting an intricate 3D replica of New York City by hand — using nothing but balsa wood, Elmer’s glue and a whole lot of ingenuity. The finished product, unveiled recently in a viral TikTok video , features nearly a million buildings...
Mosquitoes on Long Island test positive for West Nile virus
More than a dozen mosquito samples have tested positive for West Nile virus in Suffolk County, New York, health officials say.
Seniors in NYC are feeling lonely and struggling to pay bills, new survey says
An elderly person holds a walking crutch on October 11, 2024. The city’s Department for the Aging said four in 10 older adults had a hard time paying bills. [ more › ]
Bronx shooting leaves 2 men dead, no arrests: police
BRONX, NY - New York City police are investigating a double homicide after a shooting erupted in the Bronx early Monday morning. Officers responded to a 911 call about a man shot on the 500 block of Brush Avenue just after 5:30 a.m. They arrived to find two men; a...
Suspect used baby as human shield, shots fired during Newark standoff: police
Officials say the suspect was wanted out of Hillside on a charge of attempted murder.
Jersey Cash 5 jackpot worth $220K won by ticket sold at liquor store
A Jersey Cash 5 lottery ticket sold at a liquor store in Jersey City won Sunday’s $219,820 jackpot. The lucky ticket was sold at Belmont Liquors on Monticello Avenue, lottery officials said. Sunday’s winning Jersey Cash 5 numbers were: 6, 8, 27, 28 and 44. The XTRA was 5...
NJ Governor Murphy Pays Tribute to Malcolm-Jamal Warner Amid Tragedy
New Jersey Pays Tribute to Malcolm-Jamal Warner: The Beloved Actor and Native. New Jersey is in mourning as the state reflects on the loss of one of its own. **Malcolm-Jamal Warner**, who captured the hearts of audiences as Theo Huxtable on “The Cosby Show,” has passed away. Warner, a Jersey City native, was more...