County Dems Endorse McGrath For Commissioner
The Essex County Democratic Committee (ECDC) has endorsed Verona Town Councilwoman Christine McGrath for one of four at-large seats on the Board of County Commissioners. The Essex County body, which used to be known as the County Board of Chosen Freeholders, consists of nine members. Five represent specific districts...
From segregated tennis courts in N.J. to the world rankings, Art Carrington gets his...
Long before Art Carrington played tennis on the world stage, he learned the game by hitting balls against walls in segregated Elizabeth. Earlier this month, the city where that journey began broke ground on new public courts bearing his name — a tribute decades in the making. Arthur Carrington,...
Outrage after NJ police tackled teen, 13 — who they mistook for tattooed...
Police tackled a 13-year-old boy they somehow mistook for a tatted-up 22-year-old suspect at a deli in New Jersey on Friday, sparking an internal investigation as the teen’s family demands accountability. Alkyair Williams, 13, popped inside Jenny Deli and Grocery in East Orange on Friday afternoon — and was jumped by...
Big bags of cash found in NJ parks $1.5M bribery scheme, feds say
A web of deceit has unraveled in Hudson County, revealing how some turned public parks into a playground for corruption.
‘Mobile Drug Shop’: K9 Finds Crack Stash Outside Lyndhurst Motel, Cops Say
Lyndhurst Officer Anthony Giaquinto was on patrol near Rutherford Avenue and Park Avenue in Lyndhurst on Saturday, March 21 at 4:34 p.m., when he saw a blue Ford Flex leaving the Winslow Motor Hotel at 204 Rutherford Avenue, Capt. Paul Haggerty said. The vehicle had heavily tinted windows and a...
Air traffic control tower evacuated & ground stop issued after reports of smoke at...
NEWARK Liberty International Airport issued a ground stop after its control tower was evacuated on Monday morning due to a burning smell. The ground stop came just hours after nearby LaGuardia Airport announced it would be closed through Monday afternoon following a collision between a passenger aircraft and a fire...
Made in New Jersey: Handcrafted dinnerware takes center stage at Jono Pandolfi’s Union City...
Jono Pandolfi’s team shapes each piece by hand inside the light‑filled workspace.
NJ man charged after fatal NYC subway platform assault
A 55-year-old man found on the platform at the 34th Street–8th Avenue subway station early Saturday evening later died and a NJ man charged with assault.
Man accused of killing NY-native and Loyola student identified by DHS
NEW YORK (PIX11) — The man accused of killing Loyola University student and New York-native Sheridan Gorman is an undocumented immigrant, according to the Department of Homeland Security. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement asked Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and Chicago politicians not to release Jose Medina-Medina...
Mamdani’s estate tax plan could drive wealth out of state, critics warn
NYC Mayor Mamdani's estate tax plan would cut the exemption to $750K and raise rates to 50%, a move critics say could burden middle-class families.

















