The circumstances surrounding the shooting death of an 18-year-old male dropped off at Jersey City Medical Center with a gunshot wound to the head last week have become clearer. According to Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez, a 17-year-old juvenile has now been charged and the victim identified as 18-year-old Angel Regalado-Guzman of Jersey City. Last […]
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Grove St. PATH to Partially Close on Weekends From January to June
Beginning on January 6, and lasting for 20 weekends, the Grove Street PATH station will partially close to allow for renovations including new floors, refinished columns, a refinished ceiling and new LED lighting. There should be no disruption to weekday service. During the construction, the Port Authority is advising riders in the impacted direction to […]
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Heights Contractors Arrested for Taking 200k For Work That Was Never Done
A Heights couple has been arrested for taking $200 thousand from a business owner for work that was never performed. A man from Ramsey was arrested along with them. According to Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez, the three defendants, operating under the name Janvi Hotel Supply LLC, were hired to perform contract work at a […]
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Sixteen Year-Old Arrested in Fatal Stabbing Near Lincoln Park
Authorities have arrested a 16-year-old male in connection with a fatal stabbing near Lincoln Park last week. According to Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez, the Jersey City teen was arrested yesterday by members of the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide Unit in connection with last Friday’s fatal stabbing of Naseer Munroe. The youth has been […]
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Newark Woman Pleads Guilty to Jersey City Crime Spree
A Newark woman has pleaded guilty in federal court to her role in a one-night Jersey City crime spree involving robberies and a shooting. According to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger, Siobhan Chandler, 21, of Newark, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Brian R. Martinotti in Newark federal court to an indictment charging her with […]
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Woman Dies in Greenville Hit-and-Run
A 58 year-old woman died yesterday after being struck by multiple cars in Greenville. According to Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez, the woman, Billiah Mogusu of Jersey City died shortly before 5:20 p.m. in the area of Route 440 and Danforth Avenue after she was struck by several automobiles. Authorities believe that the car that […]
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Mayor Touts “Record Low” Homicide Rate at Press Conference
With 12 days to go in the year, Mayor Fulop called a press conference yesterday to tout what he termed a historic low in homicides. Flanked by U.S. Attorney Phil Sellinger and Director of Public Safety James Shea, Fulop also highlighted drops in other types of crime as well. “When you compare the hundred largest […]
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Authorities Identify Man Stabbed to Death Near Lincoln Park Last Night
Authorities have identified a man who was stabbed to death last night near Lincoln Park. Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez has identified the victim as 18-year-old Naseer Munroe of Jersey City. According to Suarez, the stabbing took place last night in the area of Duncan Avenue and Wilmont Street in Jersey City at approximately 8:55 […]
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Fatal Stabbing Reported Near Lincoln Park
This story has been updated here. Authorities are investigating a fatal stabbing last night near Lincoln Park. According to The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office, its Homicide Unit and the Jersey City Police Department are investigating the stabbing, which it said occurred in the area of Duncan and Wilmot avenues Friday night. The HCPO gave no […]
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Rep. Menendez Announces $1M Safe Streets Grant for Jersey City
Congressman Rob Menendez today announced a federal grant of $1,004,000 from the United States Department of Transportation to facilitate planning and demonstration activities for pedestrian, cyclist, and traffic safety improvements in Jersey City. Newark, the congressman announced, is to receive $800,000. “I am proud to have secured over $1.8 million in Safe Streets and Roads […]