Newark NJ

‘My ear is still ringing from the gunshots’: Witness to Correspondents’ Dinner recounts moments suspected gunman opened fire

A maniac behind the wheel of a white Mercedes Sprinter van randomly attacked five strangers – including three senior citizens – in an unprovoked Queens rampage Sunday afternoon, police said. The 32-year-old brute was driving the luxury wheels at the intersection of Forest Parkway and Park Lane in Woodhaven around 4:10 p.m. when he hurled an “unknown blunt object” through the windshield of...

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – The man who fatally shot NYPD officer Jonathan Diller has been sentenced to 115 years to life in prison, according to Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz.  Guy Rivera, 36, was convicted in April of aggravated manslaughter and attempted murder.  “Jonathan Diller represented the very best of law enforcement: courage, commitment […]

15 agricultural drones that were stolen last month in New Jersey were recovered on Monday elsewhere in the state, the New Jersey State Police said.

A West Orange High School senior was arrested after a classmate reported him showing a handgun, leading to a quick search that uncovered a loaded weapon in his backpack.

Essex County officials said a pickup truck struck a parked vehicle outside the Ivy Hill Laundromat on Irvington Avenue around 2:30 p.m., causing both cats to crash into the front of the business.

​Monkey Thief is back. After an abrupt shutdown, the cocktail bar reopened last week on 9th Avenue — with a new setup and a familiar feel. But don’t get too comfortable – because the new Monkey Thief at Rita’s, previously home to ’ritas at the corner of W51st Street and 9th Avenue, is a short pop-up while the team finishes building out the permanent new...

Mayor James Solomon has once again reached across the Hudson for administrative talent. 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 weekly “This Weekend” events email, and our Sunday news roundup email.

Former Hoboken Assemblyman Carmelo Garcia’s federal bribery sentencing has been delayed until June 3rd, according to the public court docket for his case. ” … The Court, having received a request for adjournment, hereby reschedules the sentencing date for 6/3/2026 at 11:00 AM in Newark – Courtroom 4A before Judge Madeline Cox Arleo,” U.S. District Court Judge decided on April 24th.

A Bergen County man was convicted for the 2015 murder of former Knicks draft pick Michael Wright, who was found dead after being drugged and struck with a cinderblock.