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…
Firefighters battle commercial blaze in Linden
LINDEN, NJ – A three-alarm fire was reported overnight in Linden at a food preparation company in the area of East Elizabeth and North Park Avenues. Firefighters responded to the scene shortly…
Two charged for the murder of 16-year-old Kaheem Taylor
JERSEY CITY, NJ – Two suspects have been arrested and charged for the murder of 16-year-old Kaheem Taylor. Taylor was shot and killed on March 29, 2021, in Jersey City. Police arrested…
Woman struck and killed by tractor-trailer in North Bergen
NORTH BERGEN, NJ – A woman was struck and killed by a passing tractor-trailer Friday afternoon in North Bergen. According to police, detectives are investigating a fatal pedestrian accident on Tonnelle Avenue…
Man threatened to kill liquor store worker after refusing to give discount
LINDEN, NJ – An irate customer got angry at a liquor store employee in Linden and threatened to kill them for not offering a discount. According to the Linden Police Department, On…
Newark robbery suspect robbed supermarket cash registers after climbing through the roof
NEWARK, NJ – The doors were all locked, but a creative burglar in Newark managed to climb to the roof of Seabra’s Supermarket to get inside and rob the store’s cash registers…
Long Island Police, Family Not Giving Up Hope in Unsolved Murder of New Jersey Man
SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – Family members of Danie Philistin aren’t giving up in the cold case to bring his murderer to justice. Over a year and a half ago, he was shot…
Jersey City police investigating serious hit and run pedestrian crash
JERSEY CITY, NJ – Police in Jersey City are trying to identify a suspect in a serious hit and run crash that took place Tuesday evening. According to police, a hit-and-run accident…
Silver Alert: 70-year-old man reported missing in Newark
NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a 70-year-old man who went missing yesterday. Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé seeks the public’s…
New Jersey couple arrested for coercing 14-year-old
UNION, NJ – A Union County man and woman were arrested and charged after being accusing of promoting prostitution with a 14-year-old girl in September. According to police, Rony D. Game-Palacios, 30,…
Newark Police Department seeking to identify porch pirate
NEWARK, NJ – Police in Newark are hoping the public can help identify a man suspected of stealing packages from a home on South 11th Street Thanksgiving weekend. At around 2:05 p.m.,…
Woman beaten and robbed Tuesday morning in Newark
NEWARK, NJ – Detectives with the Newark Police Department are investigating a robbery and assault of a woman in the city’s Central ward Tuesday morning. According to police, officers responded to a…
Fight outside New Jersey homeless shelter ends with gunfire
JERSEY CITY, NJ – An argument between two individuals outside a Jersey City homeless shelter Sunday night ended with gunfire, police reported. The shooting occurred around 8:24 pm in the area of…
Check your tickets: $500k lottery winner sold in Union County
LINDEN, NJ – One lucky person has just won the jackpot in the Jersey Cash 5 lottery. One lucky ticket matched all five numbers drawn, winning the $512,427 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot…
Police arrest suspect for carjacking, kidnapping in Paterson
PATERSON, NJ – A man wanted for a carjacking and kidnapping incident that took place December 1st, has been arrested. Juan Montero-Pena, 30, was arrested in relation to a carjacking investigation that…
Man shot and killed on church steps in Paterson
PATERSON, NJ – A shooting outside a Paterson church left one man dead Sunday morning. Police responded to the Greater Bethel Church of Christ on Jelsma Place at around 8 am. When…
Palisades Park city worker injured in crash on way to Christmas tree lighting
PALISADES PARK, NJ – An city worker en route to the annual Palisades Park Christmas tree lighting was stuck while driving by a woman who ran a stop sign in the area…
Teaneck police officers find stray dog near Overpeck Park
TEANECK, NJ – Police in Teaneck have apprehended a loiter just west of Overpeck Park this morning. The pup has already been found guilty of being extremely adorable and cute, but now…
Early morning shooting reported in Paterson
PATERSON, NJ – Gunfire cracked the silence of a Paterson neighborhood this morning at around 8:55 am. Police officers responded to the shooting scene in the area of Jelsm Place and Harrison…
$3.7 million lottery ticket sold in Jersey City
JERSEY CITY, NJ – If you bought your Pick 6 lottery ticket in Jersey City this week, you might want to check your numbers one more time. That’s because the New Jersey…
Do you recognize him? Newark police searching for burglary suspect
NEWARK, NJ – Police in Newark are hoping the public can help detectives identify a suspect wanted in a burglary that took place on Sunday. Fritz G. Fragé, Director of Newark Public…
