87-Year-Old Parolee Convicted of Murdering, Dismembering Brooklyn Woman in East New York Apartment

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — An 87-year-old parolee has been convicted of murdering a Brooklyn woman, dismembering her body and scattering her remains near his East New York apartment in a case prosecutors described…

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ICE is Coming to New York City for ‘Harboring Known Criminals’ After Being Told ‘No’ by State and City Leaders

New York, NY — Federal immigration enforcement tensions intensified this week after Sen. Markwayne Mullin publicly declared that Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents would continue arrest operations in New York despite resistance…

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Mikie Sherrill Approves Controversial Gas Pipeline Through New Jersey to New York Through Raritan Bay

TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey Tidelands Resource Council approved a critical state license Wednesday for the long-disputed Northeast Supply Enhancement (NESE) pipeline, advancing a project that will transport Pennsylvania natural gas…

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MS-13 Fugitive Wanted for Murder Arrested in New York During Early-Morning Operation

NEW YORK, NY — A Salvadoran fugitive accused of homicide and drug trafficking is now in federal custody after a targeted early-morning arrest in Middletown, New York. Alejandro Perla Cruz, 37, was…

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New York Federal Judge Orders Names of ‘DOGE Agents’ Made Public in Lawsuit Over Federal Data Access

NEW YORK, NY — A federal judge has refused to keep secret the identities of government-linked personnel granted access to sensitive federal data systems, denying a request by U.S. officials to reconsider…

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Judge Limits Evidence Ahead of Trial in Amazon Discrimination Lawsuit in New York

NEW YORK, NY — A federal judge has set key ground rules for an upcoming employment discrimination trial involving Amazon Web Services, excluding certain evidence while allowing others to proceed. In a…

Judge Rejects Anonymous Lawsuit by Construction Worker Alleging Sexual Assault in New York

NEW YORK, NY — A woman accusing a construction supervisor of sexual harassment and attempted rape cannot proceed anonymously in federal court, a judge ruled, requiring her to reveal her identity if…

Federal Judge Orders Release of Honduran Man Held by ICE Without Bond Hearing in New York

NEW YORK, NY — A federal judge has ruled that a Honduran man detained by immigration authorities in New York is being held unlawfully and must be released, finding he was denied…

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New York is the World Cup: Hochul Declares Sole Ownership Amid Soccer Turf War With New Jersey Governor

Hochul’s “New York Is the World Cup” Remark Fuels Tension as New Jersey Shoulders Hosting Burden EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – After New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherill launched a verbal volley across the…

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Virginia Beach Robbery Suspect Arrested in New York, Linked to Maryland Store Shooting

Virginia Beach, VA — A 46-year-old woman accused of armed robbery in Virginia is now in custody after being tracked to New York, where investigators say she was also identified as the…

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New Jersey to pay millions while NYC gets the spotlight during ‘New York’ World Cup

NJ Taxpayers Fund $60M World Cup Costs at MetLife While NYC Branding Dominates Spotlight Trenton, NJ — New Jersey is committing more than $60 million in public spending to host 2026 World…

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Judge Denies New York Woman’s Emergency Cash Request in Dutchess County Dispute

White Plains, NY — A federal judge has denied an emergency request from a Dutchess County woman seeking sweeping financial assistance to relocate and secure her safety, ruling the case is too…

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New York to ban registered sex offenders from any public parks

ALBANY, NY — Registered sex offenders in New York would be barred from entering or coming within 500 feet of any state or municipal park under a newly introduced Assembly bill aimed…

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New York Lawmakers Say Emptying Prisons Will Cut Down Crime Statewide

ALBANY, NY — A new proposal in the New York State Assembly would create a 17-member commission tasked with reducing the state’s prison population and lowering violent crime, with findings due by…

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New York Considering Retirement Plan for Elderly Incarcerated Prisoners

ALBANY, NY — Older incarcerated people in New York could receive a $30 monthly stipend and opt out of prison work under a newly reintroduced Assembly bill, marking a renewed push to…

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New York lawmakers continue budget fight over housing and migrant funding

Albany, NY – New York lawmakers blew past a key April budget deadline again this year, with a roughly $237 billion spending plan stalled over disputes on housing policy and billions in…

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New Jersey and New York Lawmakers Team Up to Fight E-ZPass and its Heavy Handed Fees and Tactics

Trenton, NJ – New Jersey Assemblyman Paul Kanitra is pushing a bipartisan plan to overhaul the EZ Pass system, targeting what he calls “excessive” fines and poor customer service while proposing a…

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World Cup 2026: $80 Shuttle Tickets, $150 Train Fares, $225 Parking Highlight High Cost of Getting to New York New Jersey Stadium Matches

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Fans planning to attend FIFA World Cup 2026 matches at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford are facing steep transportation costs, with official shuttle tickets priced at $80 and…

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New Jersey renames MetLife Stadium for World Cup in New Jersey as ‘New York New Jersey Stadium’ sparks backlash

Temporary rebrand tied to FIFA rules is drawing criticism online from New Jersey residents EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Online backlash is building in New Jersey after MetLife Stadium was renamed “New York…

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New Jersey, New York Top ‘Most Disliked States’ Lists as Cost, Taxes, Attitude Drive Perception

Recent rankings cite affordability, population loss, and public sentiment as key factors Chicago, IL — Illinois, New Jersey, and New York are frequently ranked among the “most disliked” states in recent 2025–2026…

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