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Viral dashcam footage led to a wider investigation into staged crashes.

A man armed with a handgun and a machete was arrested after pointing the firearm at a person sitting inside a car. On Thursday, Clifton police were called to the area of Knapp Avenue and Schoonaker Place after a 911 caller reported being inside their vehicle when a man wearing black clothing and a black ski mask approa

After New York state regulators approved a proposed merger between Maimonides Medical Center and New York City’s public hospital system on Thursday, Orthodox Jewish leaders warned that the deal could cost the community control over a hospital that has accommodated Jewish religious needs for generations. A committee of

A male model from New Jersey charged with delivering a fatal blow to a Penn Station straphanger had his case dropped Thursday — after video surveillance backed his claim that he was acting in self defense, Manhattan prosecutors said. The footage showed that suspect Nassadir Tate, 22, only slugged Eweka Johnson, 55, whe

CRAVEN COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — Law enforcement officers with the Craven County Sheriff’s Office are searching for a New York man. On August 12, deputies requested the public’s assistance in identifying a male suspect in a fraud case. The suspect was driving a black Cadillac Escalade with a fake registration. Through inve

Mayor Ras J. Baraka will host the annual 24 Hours of Peace event, starting Friday, August 28, at 6 p.m., and continuing to Saturday, August 29, at 6 p.m., on Halsey and Market Streets in downtown Newark. The free event is sponsored by the Office of Violence Prevention and Trauma...

ERIE, Penn. — Before she hit several Oklahoma banks, the woman dressed as an old lady was doing the same thing in other states. Erie Pennsylvania Police said that on Aug. 11, the woman defrauded a bank, wearing a bad gray wig, large glasses, and a blue dress, while using a cane.

Mars Wrigley is eliminating 307 jobs in Newark as it closes its New Jersey headquarters and consolidates corporate operations in Chicago. State filings show layoffs can begin on October 16, 2026, while the company says its Hackettstown operations will remain in place.

The 63-year-old self-immolated at 315 Hudson Street around 2.58pm on Friday, the New York City Police Department (NYPD) told the Daily Mail.

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — The NYPD made its biggest cocaine bust in over 10 years, Commissioner Jessica Tisch announced Friday. Over months, the NYPD and New Jersey DEA seized more than 580 pounds of cocaine worth an estimated $10 million from a multistate drug operation, she said. The investigation concluded in the conf