‘I can’t take this anymore.’ Newark tenants say rats and mold make apartments unlivable
Tenants at the Villa Victoria Apartments in Newark are pleading for help. They say they are living in unsafe and unsanitary conditions. One of those tenants, Aesha Carter, says the situation inside her apartment has become unbearable. “I have a rat infestation, water bugs. I have mold. It’s to the...
Two hospitalized including N.J. firefighter injured fighting early morning blaze
Two people were hospitalized Monday, including a firefighter who suffered burns while fighting an early-morning blaze in Newark, officials said. Newark firefighters responded to 319 Hawthorne Avenue at 3:59 a.m. for a report of a fire and rescued an unresponsive man from a first-floor apartment, officials said. The...
30-year-old Newark woman killed by NJ Transit bus in East Orange
A preliminary investigation found that the NJ Transit bus struck Eva Malcom, a 30-year-old pedestrian from Newark, while making a right turn onto Freeway Drive East, authorities said.
Violent NJ rapist convicted in Irvington dog walker attack spree
A New Jersey man has been convicted of a litany of crimes after his rampage that targeted a woman and a boy who were separately walking their dogs.
Bayonne mayoral hopeful Booker calls for 2-bridge plan for Newark Bay Bridge
Bayonne Councilman at-Large Loyad Booker, a candidate for mayor, is calling for the initial two-bridge plan for the Newark Bay Bridge project shortly after Gov. Mikie Sherrill (D) and other local electeds came out in support of a one-bridge alternative. “With infrastructure this important, you only get one chance to...
Bayonne lifeguard charged with lying about 2 bros. who drowned in school pool
A lifeguard at the Bayonne Lincoln Community School has been charged with making false statements to law enforcement regarding the June 9th, 2022 incident at the school pool where two brothers drowned. Ashley Danback, 37, of Toms River, is charged with one count of false swearing, a fourth-degree crime, Hudson...
Woman dies after being struck by NJ Transit bus
A 30-year-old woman died early Monday when she was struck by an NJ Transit bus in East Orange, authorities said. Eva Malcom, of Newark, was hit about 6 a.m. by a bus turning right onto Freeway Drive East from Evergreen Place, according to Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II.
Man given ticket and released after death of Penn Station subway punch victim
Prosecutors say they're still awaiting autopsy results before potentially issuing more serious charges. [ more › ]
Navy: China’s Massive New Nuclear Threats To New Yorkers
The ongoing Iran conflict has nuclear fears skyrocketing. Now, the Navy is warning about China's new nuclear capabilities.
NYC mom of 3 randomly slashed four times by masked maniac on way to...
A Queens mom of three was randomly slashed by a masked maniac as she walked to a bus stop Monday morning — leaving her “scared to go back home” as she recovered at the hospital hours later, she told The Post. Lisette Ramales, 29, was crossing the street, steps from t he bus stop at 23rd Avenue and 94th Street in East...
