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Democratic candidate drops out of race to challenge Congressman Mike Lawler
6+ hour, 39+ min ago (154+ words) Apr 10, 2026, 8: 41 AM One of the Democratic candidates seeking to challenge Rep. Mike Lawler in New York's 17th Congressional District has suspended his campaign, shrinking the crowded primary field. Peter Chatzky announced the decision in a post on his Facebook page. The…...
Perth Amboy police defend response time in SD Jewelry robbery investigation
1+ hour, 53+ min ago (200+ words) Apr 10, 2026, 1: 31 PM A midday robbery at SD Jewelry in Perth Amboy left the store's mother'and'daughter owners saying they lost $1 million in merchandise. Surveillance video captured the entire heist at the Madison Avenue store on Wednesday. The footage shows four masked…...
Family seeks answers after saying brother died in Yonkers police custody
2+ hour, 48+ min ago (318+ words) Apr 10, 2026, 12: 49 PM Sherria Daniel says her family has many questions about what caused her brother, Sean, 50, to die Tuesday while in police custody. "Whatever [the] Yonkers Police Department did to him will come out," Daniel says. Yonkers police say Sean…...
Dan Levy brings Hollywood to Hackettstown in new Netflix series
3+ hour, 59+ min ago (180+ words) News12 | New Jersey Dan Levy brings Hollywood to Hackettstown in new Netflix series 'Big Mistakes' has officially premiered on Netflix. Apr 10, 2026, 11: 19 AM Crews extinguish Sound Beach brush fire as all of Long Island remains under high risk No consequences? Backyard helipad…...
Suspect faces murder charges in 2022 Fairfield shooting that killed 15yearold
5+ hour, 37+ min ago (159+ words) Apr 10, 2026, 9: 37 AM The Fairfield Police Department has made an arrest connected to a shooting that led to the death of 15yearold Zion Burton. Through their investigation, detectives identified a suspect who was 16 years old at the time of the incident and…...
Jersey Proud: Little Silver dance school wins World Championship for Irish dancing
15+ hour, 55+ min ago (142+ words) Jersey Proud Little Silver Dance School Wins World Championship For Irish Dancing'News12 | New Jersey Jersey Proud: Little Silver dance school wins World Championship for Irish dancing The Daly Irish Dance School just sent a group of kids to Dublin, Ireland,…...
East Orange City officials crack down on illegal basement apartments
17+ hour, 4+ min ago (209+ words) Apr 9, 2026, 10: 19 PM The City of East Orange is cracking down on illegal basement apartments, while also helping landlords bring their properties up to code. The program, called S. O. S. , or "Save Ourselves," is the latest push from City Hall to address unsafe,…...
SD Jewelry in Perth Amboy was wiped out of $1 M in merchandise following a smash-and-grab
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (190+ words) Apr 9, 2026, 5: 30 PM On Wednesday afternoon, four masked men wearing black clothing and hoods, used sledgehammers to break through the glass window of SD Jewelry on Madison Avenue. Surveillance shows them pushing past the mother and daughter that own the shop…...
State parole officer involved in second improper firearm storage incident in six months
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (80+ words) Apr 9, 2026, 12: 05 PM For the second time in six months, state parole officer Wendy Vereen has failed to properly store her firearm. Milford Police say that Vereen left a gun within a fitting room at the Connecticut Post Mall. Vereen was…...
Man injured in Brownsville stabbing
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (66+ words) Apr 8, 2026, 10: 45 PM A 44-year-old man was injured during a stabbing in Brownsville, according to police. The violent scene unfolded outside 486 East 98th St. just after 7 p. m. Wednesday. Authorities say the man suffered stab wounds to his cheek and stomach. EMS took him…...