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Tenafly Mayor's Message, February 6, 2026

▶ Posted 02-06-2026

Read the latest town updates from Tenafly Mayor Mark Zinna.

Arrests Made in Armed Robbery of Jersey City Gas Station

▶ Posted 02-06-2026

Jayden Goines of Newark and Carmen Martinez of Union City, both 21, are arrested for armed robbery and assault at Delta Gas Station on Tonnelle Avenue.

Newark Man Convicted of First-Degree Murder and Weapons Charges

▶ Posted 02-06-2026

A jury finds 30-year-old Eric Hampton Manning guilty of fatally shooting of 28-year-old Sharique Ray Young on Huntington Avenue in Newark.

Randolph Doctor Suspended for Violating Sexual Misconduct Order

▶ Posted 02-06-2026

Jonathan Fellus from Advanced Neurocare is suspended from practicing medicine for ignoring restrictions imposed due to improper relations with a patient.

Videos From Police-Involved Shooting in Jersey City Released

▶ Posted 02-06-2026

Police release video footage capturing the fatal shooting of 27-year-old Teshawn Rogers during a police encounter in the area of Bergen and Virginia Avenues.

Palisades Park Police Officer Charged With Lying Under Oath

▶ Posted 02-05-2026

Cory J. Havens of Vauxhall, age 32, is arrested for false swearing under oath during an administrative investigation by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office.

Local Man Killed in Motor Vehicle Collision in Haledon

▶ Posted 02-05-2026

Police are asking for the public's help regarding information on a car collision in the area of Hobart Avenue and Tilt Street that killed a 69-year-old man.

Jersey CIty Man to Serve Multiple Life Sentences for 2021 Shooting

▶ Posted 02-05-2026

Omire Rios-Williams, age 24, is sentenced to consecutive life terms in state prison for fatally shooting two men and wounding fours others in Jersey City.

Fairview Man Charged With Sexual Assault of a Child in His Care

▶ Posted 02-05-2026

Carlos M. Leon, age 44, is arrested for sexually assaulting a juvenile in Fairview on multiple occasions between November 2024 and January 2026.

New Jersey and New York File Lawsuit to Restore Federal Funding

▶ Posted 02-04-2026

New Jersey and New York are suing the Trump Administration for withholding $15 billion in committed funding for a gateway project between the two states.

Newark Extending 'Code Blue' Through February 11th

▶ Posted 02-04-2026

Newark is extending its “Code Blue” until 9 a.m., Wednesday, February 11th as temperatures are expected to drop to a low of 7°F.

Jersey City Mayor Reports $250 Million Budget Deficit for 2026

▶ Posted 02-04-2026

Mayor James Solomon releases a comprehensive report on Jersey City's financial crisis, revealing an approximately $250 million budget deficit for 2026.

Harrison Police Blotter: February 4, 2026

▶ Posted 02-04-2026

Read about the latest arrests and incidents as released by the Harrison Police Department.

Bloomfield Police Blotter: January 26, 2026 to February 1, 2026

▶ Posted 02-03-2026

Read about last week's arrests and incidents as released by the Bloomfield Police Department.

Applicants Sought for Sussex County Planning Board

▶ Posted 02-03-2026

Sussex County is currently accepting applications from residents interested in serving as alternate members of the Sussex County Planning Board.

South Orange Man Convicted of Eluding Police

▶ Posted 02-03-2026

Moa Mengesha, age 43, is convicted of two counts of second-degree eluding after fleeing from police during traffic stops for having a fictitious license plate.

NY Man Charged With Hindering In Englewood Homicide Investigation

▶ Posted 02-03-2026

Jorlyn Paulino, age 34, is arrested for helping Joshua Alvarado flea the country after Alvarado had shot a 25-year-old man at a residence on Mevan Avenue.

Caretaker Charged With Sexual Assault of Woman in Wheelchair

▶ Posted 02-03-2026

Michael W. Smith of Westfield, age 41, is arrested for sexually assaulting an incapacitated woman in his care in Rochelle Park.

Secaucus Police Blotter: January 26, 2026 to February 1, 2026

▶ Posted 02-02-2026

Read about last week's arrests and incidents as released by the Secaucus Police Department.

Bayonne Man Sentenced to 37 Years for Sexually Assaulting Juvenile

▶ Posted 02-02-2026

Jhaitan Snow, age 40, is sentenced to 37 years in state prison for the sexual assault of a girl under 13 on multiple occasions at a Jersey City residence.

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