NYPD Police Academy to be renamed after fallen hero Detective Steven McDonald: ‘His name...
The NYPD Police Academy will soon be touchingly renamed after one of the department’s most storied fallen heroes — Detective Steven McDonald. Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said the sprawling 30-acre Queens campus, which is responsible for the training of New York’s Finest, will be named after McDonald because he...
Your Morning: Police leave Nancy Guthrie’s daughter’s house with brown bags
Welcome to the Your Morning newsletter featuring the latest news across America! It’s Sunday, February 8, and there’s a lot happening today.
The Delicious Chocolate Shop in New Jersey You Need to Visit for a Sweet...
When you’re craving chocolate, where do you go? While it’s easy to pop into a convenience or grocery store to grab a candy bar by the cash register, I prefer visiting a shop that makes its own chocolates and candies. Critchley’s Candies, a delicious chocolate shop in New Jersey, is a classic, nostalgic confectionery...
A Rare Tidal Phenomenon Makes The Frozen Hudson River Reverse Direction Every Six Hours
A lot of New Yorkers treat the Hudson River like background scenery at best and a giant puddle to avoid at worst. But beneath that murky surface, the river is doing something wildly unusual: it changes direction about every six hours, flowing north and south in a daily tidal tug-of-war. Instead of flowing only toward...
NY police officer convicted of manslaughter after throwing cooler at man on scooter
NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City police officer was convicted Friday of second-degree manslaughter after he tossed a picnic cooler filled with drinks at a fleeing suspect, causing the man to fatally crash his motorized scooter. Judge Guy Mitchell handed down the guilty verdict Friday in Bronx...
In dangerous cold, nearly 80 Staten Island firefighters battle apartment blaze: 1 injured
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The FDNY fought fire amidst dangerously cold temperatures Sunday, with one firefighter injured at a Graniteville apartment building blaze. A call about a fire on the first floor of a two-story apartment building at 1300 Richmond Ave. came in around 6:40 a.m., according to a spokesperson from the...
4-Alarm Fire Draws Massive Response In Palisades Park During Freezing Overnight Temps
The fire broke out around 2:15 a.m. at 337 Broad Ave., Palisades Park, officials said. The address is listed as a Korean restaurant on Google Maps and is located next to a pharmacy and a home health aide business. Fire crews remained on the scene for more than four hours as they battled the blaze in frigid...
Carjacking horror outside NJ fast-food spot sends man to hospital
A man who was carjacked outside a Sonic restaurant in Elizabeth was sent to a hospital after the suspect ran him over with the car, police said.
Why is Raising Cane’s so popular?
You've driven through Fairfield, and you've seen the lines . If you have kids, you've heard the begging; the incessant nag that they must go — or else they'll risk social banishment. Should you reside at the border of Morris, Essex and Passaic County, you're more than ready for the traffic patterns to return to...
Newark Airport flight delays, cancellations pile up as winds blast NJ
Flight delays and cancellations piled up at Newark Liberty International Airport on Saturday, Feb. 7, with a wind advisory that could bring gusts of up to 55 mph in effect until midnight. The airport was the third worst in the nation for disrupted flights as of 5:30 p.m., according to the Misery Map maintained by...
