NJ Transit Quietly Scales Back Ambitious $22 Million Bus Lane After World Cup
Newark, NJ – A new NJ TRANSIT after-action report on transportation operations during the FIFA World Cup does not cancel the long-discussed Meadowlands Transitway. Instead, the report concludes that future events at…
Suspect charged for Christmas night murder in Jersey City
JERSEY CITY, NJ – Police have announced the arrest of a suspect in connection with the Christmas night murder of Khalil Lockett in Jersey City. According to police, Eddie Webb, 43, of…
Dense fog covers New York City, North Jersey on New Year’s Eve morning
NEW YORK, NY – The National Weather Service has issued a dense fog warning for North Jersey and New York City at 8:16 am. Visibility will be less than a quarter of…
34-year-old found dead in West York, suspect in custody
WEST NEW YORK, NJ – A 34-year-old man was found dead from an apparent assault Wednesday night. Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide Unit detectives are investigating the death of a 34-year-old man,…
Newark police searching for 16-year-old, possible runaway missing since last week
NEWARK, NJ – Fritz G. Fragé, Director of Newark Public Safety, would like the public’s assistance in locating Jalysia Carey, 16, of Newark, who was reported missing on December 22, 2022. UPDATE:…
Winning Powerball ticket worth $50,000 sold in Hudson County
GUTTENBERG, NJ – While there were no winners in Wednesday’s Powerball drawing, one person in Hudson County matched four of the five white balls and the Powerball drawing. That lucky winner of…
New York drug dealer pushed fentanyl and heroin throughout New Jersey during pandemic
NEWARK, NJ – A New York man admitted to pushing deadly fentanyl and heroin through New Jersey during the pandemic. This week, a jury found Juan Carlos Merced Moreno, aka “Samuel,” 45,…
Interstate burlgary ring targeted Asian-American businesses in Tri-State area
VAUXHALL, NJ – A burglary ring operated by a Vauxhall man targeted Asian-American owned businesses from New York to Delaware, federal authorities reported. According to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger, Union County,…
North Jersey pharmacy worker guilty of taking bribes, kickbacks for meds
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ – A Morris County pharmacy worker has pleaded guilty to a medical bribery and kickback scheme for medications. U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today the admission of a…
Jackpot lottery ticket worth $131,000 sold in North Jersey
WALLINGTON, NJ – A $131,000 winning lottery ticket was sold on Saturday at Food Mart on Main Avenue in Wallington. The lucky winning ticket sold in Bergen county matched all 5 numbers…
Three New Jersey winners get small piece of Megamillions jackpot
TOMS RIVER, NJ – There were no jackpot winners in Tuesday’s Megamillions lottery, but three New Jersey residents won a total of $40,000 in the drawing. The Megamillions jackpot is now $640…
$141,000 lottery ticket sold in Middlesex County
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – A Jersey Cash 5 jackpot winning ticket was sold this week at David’s Stationery in South Plainfield. The lucky ticket matched all five numbers drawn, winning the $141,918…
Rash of car burglaries in Teaneck prompt police department warning
TEANECK, NJ – The town of Teaneck was targeted Tuesday night and Wednesday morning by car burglars who entered multiple vehicles on the west side of town. Police said most of the…
Police flood Elmwood Park in search of attempted murder suspect
ELMWOOD PARK, NJ – Law enforcement agencies in Elmwood are on high alert today as they continue their search for James M. Allendale, 61. Allendale is accused of attempted murder in connection…
Do you know her? Newark police asking the public to help identify purse snatcher
NEWARK, NJ – Detectives with the Newark Police Department are investigating a purse snatching incident that occurred on Friday. The suspect is identified as a black female. According to police, the suspect…
46-year-old man shot and killed in Jersey City
JERSEY CITY, NJ – Police are continuing to investigate the fatal shooting of 46-year-old Khaliq Lockett in Jersey City on Christmas. According to the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office at approximately 6:04 p.m.,…
One person shot and killed on Christmas night in Jersey City
JERSEY CITY, NJ – The shootings did not stop in Jersey City for Christmas this year. Police announced a person was shot and killed in the area of Communipaw and Crescent avenues…
Police: No injuries after large tree falls on home in Fair Lawn
FAIR LAWN, NJ – With high winds and heavy gusts, the passing winter storm on Friday downed trees and telephone wires across the New Jersey region. In Fair Lawn, a large tree…
Two arrested in fatal stabbing of Union City 15-year-old
UNION CITY, NJ – A fight between multiple juveniles ended with one dead and another in critical condition at the hospital. Today, the Union City Police Department announced two juveniles had been…
Bergen County prosecutor issues warning to ‘catch a predator’ YouTubers…Don’t
BERGEN COUNTY, NJ – Across New Jersey, many people have taken to Youtube in an effort to catch child predators red-handed. Today, the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office issued a warning to those…
Brothers of Paterson councilman charged for public school bus contract scam
Two brothers operating a school bus company in Paterson were arrested Tuesday, Dec. 20, by Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin. A public school district was misled about who was transporting its students…
