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Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Newark, New Jersey – A developing winter storm could bring periods of snow and hazardous travel to parts of New Jersey from Wednesday, Jan. 14, through Friday, Jan. 17, though confidence in severe impacts...

The final $600,000 ticket in the “Crossword Xtreme” scratch-off game was sold over the weekend at an Essex County convenience store. The ticket was purchased at Ralph’s Liquors on Elizabeth Avenue in Newark on Saturday, New Jersey Lottery officials said. It was the third of three top-prize...

Nicole Boodhai, 28, has been arrested and accused of murder after her one-year-old son, Charlie Ramraykha, died after being found drenched in blood at their Queens home

According to the East Orange Fire Department, firefighters responded to the call of a fire just after 6 a.m.

A large fire spread through an apartment building in East Orange on Sunday, displacing residents of at least 30 units, officials said. A team of Red Cross volunteers responded shortly after 8 a.m. to assist the residents of the Washington Street building, said Diane Concannon, communications director for the New...

New York – A New York man was ordered to spend the next five decades behind bars after a jury convicted him last month of kidnapping and t0rture for holding his friend, JhomieI, hostage and subjecting him to a brutaI assauIt in a shed in New York in Sept. 2023. The conviction came more than two years after the...

A legendary New York bagel business that sells an estimated 100 million bagels a year and generates roughly $50 million in annual revenue is now at the center of a bitter legal battle that has split a once-tight-knit bagel dynasty. According to a lawsuit filed in Brooklyn Federal Court, the...

The incident happened around 6 p.m. on Friday at a home on Bryant Avenue near Crotona Park.

Power in Hudson County is no longer about one party line or one machine. It’s about who can win competitive races, organize support across cities, and survive real contests. Influence today is shaped through networks, coalition-building, and the ability to drive outcomes beyond your own base. These ten individuals...

BRONX, N.Y. - Police are asking for the public’s help identifying three suspects wanted in connection with a gunpoint robbery in the Bronx, where investigators say a man was threatened with a firearm and robbed before the suspects drove away in a BMW. What we know:. According to the...