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Two people from Georgia were charged for their roles in an armed home invasion in Bergen County last year, Bergen County prosecutors said. Deterrieynn T. Lewis, 24, of Lithonia, Georgia, was charged with first-degree counts of home invasion and use of a juvenile to commit a crime, and second-degree weapons offenses...

Satellites were used to understand the impact of the city's structures. Study makes grim discovery about New York City's skyscrapers: 'It is a deep concern' first appeared on The Cool Down .

A Jersey City woman has been sentenced to two years in federal prison and ordered to pay more than $184,000 in restitution after fraudulently obtaining business loans during the coronavirus pandemic. Kisha Sutton, 45, will also be subject to five years of supervised release, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the...

Police from the 109th Precinct are still looking for more than a dozen suspects who left a man beaten and robbed in College Point in late December. The 22-year-old victim was on a desolate stretch of College Point Boulevard near the intersection of 123rd Street, across from the NYPD Police Academy, on the night of...

The family of 13-year-old Jade Smith says their daughter's death was not just a private tragedy but the end point of a system that pulled her away and never really brought her back. They argue that when she jumped from a New York City bridge, she did so after being taken from the people who ... Read more

Brand-new projections for accumulation and timing have been released as a sprawling winter storm is set to hammer the Northeast with heavy snow while a dangerous ice zone lurks just to the south, and forecasters warn the combination will cause major disruptions. The National Weather Service says that the...

A frightening incident at Newark Liberty International Airport has raised fresh concerns for Long Islanders who regularly pass through the busy regional hub. According to reports, a toddler briefly went missing after wandering onto a luggage conveyor belt in the airport’s baggage area, triggering a frantic search and...

New Jersey may be famous for its boardwalks and diners, but beneath the surface lies a darker side that few dare to explore after sunset. Scattered across the Garden State are burial grounds steeped in centuries of history, mystery, and spine-chilling tales that have been whispered from generation to generation.

Safe Streets JC has issued a 10-point plan to Jersey Mayor James Solomon for his first 100 days, including fully staffing the Department of Infrastructure, ramping up parking enforcement, and creating a safe routes to school coordinator. “The new administration has a mandate to make our streets safer. We are...

Two women are facing years behind bars for orchestrating a bank fraud and money laundering scheme that took advantage of the US government’s Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES Act). The Justice Department says Kisha Sutton of Jersey City and Shamiese Wright of Charleston, West Virginia, have...