Cheesemongers Rejoice: Today is National Moldy Cheese Day

TRENTON, NJ – Today, New Jersey joins the nation in celebrating a peculiar yet fascinating foodie holiday: National Moldy Cheese Day, observed every October 9th. While moldy cheese might not sound appetizing…

It’s a Bar? It’s an Arcade? It’s Barcade!

BARCADE EXPANSION CONTINUES DESPITE INDUSTRY CHALLENGES BROOKLYN, NY – Barcade, the pioneer of the arcade bar concept, remains at the forefront of the entertainment and hospitality industry as the largest operator of…

Newport Centre AMC Theater Temporarily Closes Due to Rat Infestation

JERSEY CITY, NJ – The AMC theater at Newport Centre mall is no longer showing films, but not for cinematic reasons. The Jersey City Health Department shut down the 11-screen facility on…

Movie Studios in Tri-State Area Remain Quiet as SAG Strike Continues

JERSEY CITY, NJ – Movie studios and sets across New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania remain quiet as the Screen Actors Guild strike continues on. Striking Hollywood writers and studio executives concluded…

Hudson County Gang Member Tied to Assault Gets 90 Months in State Prison

NEWARK, N.J. – Sheldon Mays, a 23-year-old member of a street gang in Hudson County, has been sentenced to 90 months in prison. U.S. District Judge Kevin McNulty imposed the sentence on…

Catalytic Converter Thief Captured with Stolen Vehicle, Loaded Gun

SECAUCUS, NJ – Multiple law enforcement agencies collaborated to arrest Randy Severino, 24, of Bayonne, in connection with a series of catalytic converter thefts. The arrest also led to the recovery of…

Bars from a prison jail cast a shadow on the floro.

Real Estate Investor Gets 2 Years for Mortgage Fraud

NEWARK, NJ – Anthony Garvin, a 53-year-old real estate investor from Jersey City, was sentenced to 24 months in prison today for his role in a home equity line of credit fraud…

Major Traffic Delays on Holland Tunnel Approach Due to Fatal Crash

JERSEY CITY, NJ – Authorities are currently investigating a fatal collision at the intersection of State Highway 139 and Tonnelle Avenue. The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office has advised the public to avoid…

SWAT Team Called, Man Shot Dead by Police During Mental Health Incident

Jersey City, NJ – The Attorney General’s Office is conducting an investigation into a fatal police-involved shooting that occurred on Sunday. The incident happened when police officers attempted to de-escalate a situation…

Former NJEA Boss Dead at 72

Barbara Keshishian, former president of the New Jersey Education Association (NJEA), passed away on Aug. 19. Keshishian held various leadership roles within the NJEA from 2001 to 2013, including president from 2009…

Fatal Motor Vehicle Accident Under Investigation in Secaucus

TRENTON, NJ – The Attorney General’s Office is examining a fatal motorcycle accident that happened on Wednesday, in Secaucus, NJ. The incident took place after a motorcyclist reportedly fled a police traffic…

Bayonne Man Arrested for Multiple Incidents of Criminal Sexual Contact

BAYONNE, NJ – The Bayonne Police Department Detective Bureau, after an extensive investigation, arrested Bryan Christopher Poinson, 40, from Jersey City, on August 10. Poinson is connected to multiple reported acts of…

Officer-Involved Shooting Incident Under Investigation in Weehawken

WEEHAWKEN, NJ – The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Shooting Response Team is currently investigating an officer-involved shooting that happened in Weehawken on Tuesday. At around 5 a.m., members of the Weehawken Police…

Man Struck Police Officer While Fleeing in Vehicle in Weehawkin

WEEHAWKEN, NJ – Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez announced that Ricky Rivera, a 20-year-old man from Paterson, has been charged by the Major Crimes Unit of the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office after…

Convicted Killer Set Free After CaseOverturned by NJ OAG

JERSEY CITY, NJ – A man imprisoned for a 2003 felony homicide in Jersey City has been released due to a ruling secured by the Attorney General’s Conviction Review Unit (CRU). Dion…

On a Scorching Hot Day, Ocean County Libraries are Cool

TOMS RIVER, NJ – As the summer heat continues, Ocean County residents looking for relief from the scorching temperatures can find respite at one of the many branches of the Ocean County…

Senate GOP Budget Members Call on Democrat Majority to Release Explanations for 400+ Line Items of Budget Pork

Senate Republicans called on the Democrat Majority to immediately release explanations for the hundreds of line items that were added to the FY 2024 State Budget in the hours before its adoption.…

Four Individuals Arrested in Secaucus Cocaine Bust

HUDSON COUNTY, NJ – Four individuals were arrested in Secaucus on Wednesday, following an extensive investigation led by the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Narcotics Task Force and the Drug Enforcement Administration –…

Trio Arrested For Firearms and Narcotics in Secaucus

SECAUCUS, NJ – A significant bust by the Secaucus Police Anti-Crime Unit led to three arrests on Saturday. The arrests followed the observation of a suspected drug transaction near the Extended Stay…

Early Morning Shooting Involving Bayonne Police Officer Under Investigation

BAYONNE, NJ – A man allegedly shot by a Bayonne police officer sought emergency medical attention this Thursday. As per radio reports, the wounded man made his way from Bayonne to the…

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