Man arrested in connection to Newark car crash that killed former New Jersey assemblyman
Investigators say 27-year-old John Arango-Taborda was speeding and crashed into a car driven by 56-year-old Albert Coutinho.
Counterfeit Bills Used at Two Bloomfield Avenue Business, Police Report
Montclair police are investigating a series of incidents last week involving a vehicle burglary, the use of counterfeit bills at local businesses and the theft of used cooking oil. Vehicle entered after overnight alert. Residents on Afterglow Way were awakened around March 25 by a motion alert from their home...
These are among the ‘bad landlords’ of N.J.’s largest city, mayor says
Among the many names Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka checked during his State-of-the-City address on Tuesday was a company he wasn’t proud to have as a local business. Hudson Valley Property Group was among the first four companies city housing officials had placed on a list of what Baraka called “bad landlords,” a public...
Jaw-dropping report shows how unaffordable suburban NJ now is
Remember when a starter home wasn’t just a dream? The New Jersey suburbs have taken a turn that’s left many feeling priced out.
Man dies in afternoon house fire
WEST ORANGE — An investigation is underway into the cause of a fatal fire on Clarken Avenue. Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II and West Orange Fire Chief Anthony Vecchio announced last week that an investigation was underway into the fire that killed a man on Wednesday, March 25.
Bayonne Shooting Leads To Numerous Arrests: Police
During the shooting, the victim discharged a firearm toward a group of people involved in a robbery, Bayonne police said. The firearm was later recovered, police said. On Tuesday, March 31, while on surveillance for the suspected shooter, detectives observed multiple individuals forcibly compel two juveniles to enter...
7-month-old baby shot dead feet from Brooklyn daycare, NYPD says
A 7-month old baby girl was shot dead on Wednesday afternoon in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn, prompting a massive NYPD investigation
Central Park just experienced March weather not seen in New York for 160 years
New York City is experiencing a strange weather pattern that hasn't been seen in a century and a half, but things aren't looking great in time for Easter Sunday
‘Put it The F— Down’ Shouts Officer in Video of Fatal 2025 Jersey City...
In a dramatic video, a Jersey City Police officer orders an armed suspect to put his gun “the f— down” before shots ring out. By sharing your email address with us, you’ll be entitled to view two Jersey City Times articles each month. In addition, you’ll be signed up for the daily email “Jersey City Today, ” the...
Footage Released Of Deadly Jersey City Police Shooting: AG
The deadly shooting of Steven Sanchez remains under investigation by the Attorney General’s Office of Public Integrity and Accountability. At 1:22 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 5, two uniformed Jersey City officers were traveling southbound on JFK Blvd.) in a marked police vehicle while Jersey City Police Sgt. Ricardo Reyes...

















