$5 million multi-state theft ring targeting cigarettes, meat, copper dismantled by FBI, NYPD
NEW YORK CITY - A massive and highly coordinated retail theft ring has been taken down following a joint operation by the FBI, the NYPD and the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office. What we know:. Eight suspects are currently facing charges for allegedly orchestrating a complex scheme to steal nearly...
Newark school district faces scrutiny over $500M no-bid lease for new school
Newark's school district faces backlash over a $500 million no-bid lease for a new elementary school, raising questions about transparency and ties to local politicians amidst a budget crunch.
Newark’s mayor blasts State Police tactics at Delaney Hall but former leader says they...
Patrick Callahan praised the State Police's tactical response to recent protests outside Delaney Hall amid criticism from Newark's mayor about the approach taken during the unrest.
After recent fire, Velez taps two experts to assist in planning and recovery in...
Belleville Mayor-elect Frank Velez III has enlisted two prominent North Jersey fire safety experts to help the town recover from an overwhelming 12-alarm warehouse fire last month. Velez announced that John Cosgrove, a former Fair Lawn mayor and fire chief, and former Jersey City Fire Department Battalion Chief Robert
Former N.J. bank employee pleads guilty to $3.4M fraud scheme
A former TD Bank employee admitted to running two separate fraud schemes that resulted in more than $3.4 million in losses, the District of New Jersey Attorney’s Office announced. Cheungkin Lam, 28, also known as “Kelvin Lam,” pleaded guilty Wednesday in Newark federal court to conspiracy to commit wire...
Military Laptops And High-End Perfume: New Jersey Man Gets 4.5 Years For Multi-State Warehouse...
MILITARY LAPTOPS AND HIGH-END PERFUME: JERSEY CITY MAN GETS 4.5 YEARS FOR MULTI-STATE WAREHOUSE HEISTS...
NJ’s most famous runaway bull lands a new transit job
Ricardo, the runaway bull who was saved on the NJ Transit tracks in 2023, is returning to the transit agency as a spokesman for their new customer courtesy campaign.
O’Dea congratulates nominees for Hudson commissioner, lays out changes for ’27
Hudson County Commissioner Bill O’Dea (D-2) is congratulating the Democratic nominees for commissioner who won last night, only one of whom will face competition in November, laying out the changes he has in store for 2027. “I could not be more proud of incoming Commissioners Pam Johnson, Ron Bautista...
16-year-old boy accused of fatally shooting woman in eye near NY playground: police
NEW YORK (TNND) — A 16-year-old boy was arrested in connection with the deadly shooting of a 23-year-old woman in New York, according to authorities. The New York Police Department said the teenager, who was not identified by name because he is a minor, was charged with the following:
Four Illegal Tren de Aragua Members Plead Guilty in Bronx Double Murder That Killed...
Federal prosecutors say four members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua admitted their roles in a Bronx shooting that left two New York City residents dead and a third wounded. Bronx, N.Y. – Four members of the transnational gang Tren de Aragua have pleaded guilty to federal murder charges in connection with a Bronx
