Former Hoboken Assemblyman Garcia sentenced to 1 year and a day in bribery case
Former Hoboken Assemblyman Carmelo Garcia was sentenced to one year and a day in prison earlier today after pleading guilty to federal bribery charges nearly two years ago. Garcia, 51, who represented the then-33rd Legislative District in the state Assembly between 2014 and 2016, was sentenced before U.S. District Cour
Eight accused of impersonating legitimate trucking companies, using forged placards to steal $5 million...
Eight people are facing serious charges for impersonating legitimate trucking companies in order to steal millions of dollars worth of items from logistics sites throughout the northeast. On June 3, 2026, the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office (MDAO) announced charges of Conspiracy in the Fourth Degree and Grand Larc
Video: Groups of people drop into NYC sewers at night. What are they doing?
NEW YORK (AP) — Mole people? Crocodile catchers? Mario brothers?. A series of bizarre sightings of people popping in and out of New York City’s vast subterranean sewer system has the city wondering what exactly is going on, with police now probing the underground mystery. Security cameras have...
Cat Left Alone in Heatwave with Only a Heartbreaking Note
A poor cat was left alone during a heatwave with no food, no water and a heartbreaking note from her owner - and rescuers are now racing to find her a forever home
Montclair Pastry Chef Detained While Visiting Niagara Falls, Family Says
A Montclair pastry chef was arrested Monday and is being held at a federal immigration detention center in New York, his family said, prompting family, friends, and the local community to raise funds for his legal defense. Leonardo Argoti, 29, an Ecuadorian national, was detained outside of a shopping center...
Montclair Planning Board Hears Traffic, Safety Concerns About Proposed Swim School Next to Fire...
Developer David Genova of Greenwood Development and attorney Alan Trembulak continued their effort to persuade the Planning Board to approve a proposed swimming school on Valley Road in Montclair, presenting two witnesses and hearing testimony from Montclair Deputy Fire Chief Michael Lizza during Monday night’s meeting
Bollwage ally beats rival’s brother in Elizabeth council primary
Allies of Elizabeth Mayor Christian Bollwage held five of six ward seats on the city council in Tuesday’s Democratic primary, with six-term incumbent William Gallman Jr. defeating José Rodriguez, the brother of freshman Assemblyman Ed Rodriguez (D-Elizabeth). Gallman won, 629-520, 54%-36%, against Rodriguez, whose brot
In Kearny council races, Team Kearny & Doyle-backed slates likely win 2 seats each
In Kearny, the Democratic primary likely ended with split results between two tickets, one backed by Mayor Carol Jean Doyle and the other consisting of sitting councilmen who have called her out over the town’s finances. The four contested races were mainly between the slates Team Kearny, three incumbents...
Have everything? You won’t believe what people leave in their Uber rides
Uber passengers are leaving some wild items behind, especially in Newark, NJ where dentures and live fish are only some of the strangest that have been found.
Bear in Montclair Tuesday, Animal Control Says
There’s a bear in the area of Montclair, the town’s Animal Control Office confirmed on Tuesday. A person answering at the office said officials received two calls reporting bear sightings in the town early in the morning, but that as of 2 p.m. it had not received additional reports.

















