Hudson County launches Blue Envelope program to aid law enforcement interactions with individuals with autism
JERSEY CITY — The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office has rolled out a countywide Blue Envelope program aimed at improving communication between law enforcement and individuals with autism or other communication disorders during…
Bergen and Hudson County Ticket Holders Split $712K Jersey Cash 5 Jackpot
TRENTON, NJ – Two fortunate ticket holders, one from Bergen County and the other from Hudson County, struck gold in the Jersey Cash 5 drawing yesterday. Together, they split the substantial jackpot…
$1 Million Jersey Cash 5 Jackpot Shared By Bergen And Hudson County Tickets
TRENTON, NJ – A major windfall has come to two Jersey Cash 5 players in New Jersey. The $1,050,680 jackpot from Saturday’s drawing was split between two winning tickets, each valued at…
Hudson County Leaders Complete Domestic Terrorism Prevention Training
HUDSON COUNTY, NJ – Notable educational and law enforcement officials from Hudson County completed a training program last week aimed at preventing domestic terrorism and violence. The Tackle! Upstander Training Program, held…
Two Men Indicted in Fatal Henry Hudson Parkway Hit-and-Run
MANHATTAN, NY – Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr. announced the indictment of Cary Brown, 29, and Marcos Vega-Pagan, 24, in connection with a fatal hit-and-run on the Henry Hudson Parkway.…
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…
Hudson County Man Sentenced for Fentanyl Distribution
NEWARK, NJ – Miguel Polanco, a 31-year-old resident of Union City, was sentenced to 23 months in prison for conspiring to possess and distribute fentanyl. U.S. District Judge Madeline Cox Arleo imposed…
Attacker Targeted Hudson River Jogger in LGBTQ Hate Crime
NEW YORK CITY – Police are actively seeking information related to an assault that occurred on Monday, August 21, at approximately 8:30 ams, in Hudson River Park near 353 West Street. The…
State Police Take Over Control of New Jersey Hudson River Ports
JERSEY CITY, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy, along with Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and New Jersey State Police Superintendent Colonel Patrick Callahan, announced a significant change in port security enforcement within…
Police Continue Investigating into Hudson River Pier Murder
NEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York City Police Department is currently investigating a homicide that occurred on Thursday, seeking public assistance in identifying and locating the individuals involved. At approximately…
Adult student charged for crimes against juvenile at Hudson County high school
HUDSON COUNTY, NJ – On Tuesday, an 18-year-old female was arrested by the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Special Victims Unit on charges of sex crimes involving a 13-year-old male. The alleged crimes…
Feds approve $6.8 billion for New Hudson River train tunnel
JERSEY CITY, NJ – The Biden administration has taken a significant step forward in advancing the long-awaited Hudson Tunnel Project, which involves building a new railway tunnel between New York City and…
Hudson County officials promote “Safe Place” Program
JERSEY CITY, NJ – The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office has initiated a countywide Safe Place program with the aim of promoting public awareness regarding reporting hate and bias crimes. Originating from the…
Two Hudson County Men Sentenced to 30 Years for 2019 Fairview Armed Robbery
HUDSON COUNTY, NJ – On Tuesday, Raul Torres of North Bergen and Carlos Burgos of Jersey City were sentenced to 30 years in New Jersey State Prison (NJSP) for their roles in…
Former Hudson County Sheriff’s Officer Pleads Guilty in Fraudulent Short Sale Conspiracy
NEWARK, NJ – A former Hudson County Sheriff’s Officer has admitted his role in a conspiracy to make false statements in connection with a fraudulent short sale, as announced by U.S. Attorney…
Body of Missing 11-year-old Found in Hudson River
NEW YORK, NY – The body of a missing 11-year-old boy was found early Saturday morning by a NYPD Harbor Unit on patrol in the area. At around 6:45 am, the harbor…
Hudson County Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Drug Possession and Firearm Offenses
NEWARK, NJ – Clarence Gaffney, a 36-year-old man from Hudson County, New Jersey, has been sentenced on Friday to 240 months in prison for possessing a loaded firearm and intending to distribute…
Not your ordinary take your child to work day for children at Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office
JERSEY CITY, NJ – Sometimes take your child to work day is boring, but if your mom or dad works at the local county prosecutor’s office, it’s actually a fun day with…
Jersey Cash 5 Ticket Worth $575K Sold in Hudson County
TRENTON, NJ – One Jersey Cash ticket matched all five numbers, winning the $575,641 jackpot from Wednesday’s drawing. The winning Jersey Cash 5 numbers were: 03, 05, 20, 30, and 33, and…
Powerball $50K Ticket Won In Hudson County
TRENTON, NJ – A winning New Jersey Lottery ticket matched four out of five white balls and thePowerball on Monday. The ticket won the $50,000 second-tier prize. The lucky ticket was purchased…
Winning Mega Millions tickets sold in Hudson and Bergen Counties
SECAUCUS, NJ – If you purchased your tickets for Friday’s Mega Millions lottery in Hudson or Bergen Counties, you might want to double-check them. Two tier-three prize-winning tickets were sold in Secaucus…