Jersey City Gang Member Charged With Murder

Phillip Wiggins Jr. of Newark was charged by complaint with one count of murder in aid of racketeering, among other things.

Police Standoff In Jersey City's 3rd Street Ends With No Arrest

Police braced for a hostage situation, but it turned out to be a "sick call."

Jersey City Man Charged In Deadly Bergen County Hit-And-Run

Danny Vasquez of Jersey City was charged with leaving the scene of an accident resulting in death and endangering an injured victim.

Jersey City Woman Hid Remains Of Deceased Mother: Prosecutor

The woman barricaded herself in her apartment for three hours before letting police in, where they found the body of her 78-year-old mother.

8 Jersey City Gang Members Indicted On Racketeering Charges

Eight members of the Marion Gardens gang were indicted on racketeering and violent crime charges.

Woman Found Dead In Apartment After Another Barricaded Herself

Jersey City police are investigating the death of a 78-year-old on Arlington Avenue after another woman wouldn't let them inside for hours.

Jersey City Woman Arrested On Arson Charges In Neptune Ave Fire

The Neptune Avenue building fire displaced 33 residents.

Four-Alarm House Fire Displaces Jersey City Residents

The fire broke out in a home on Neptune Avenue.

Jersey City Swears In 17 New Police Officers

Over 70 percent of the graduates represent various minority populations, according to the city.

NY Man Charged With Luring, Sexually Assaulting Jersey City Girl

A 21-year-old Long Island man was charged with sexually assaulting a 12-year-old Jersey City girl he met on social media.

Second Person Charged In Jersey City Wilkinson Ave Shooting

Naseem Rourk was charged in connection with the April shooting death of Rodney Wallace.

Jersey City Man Pleads Guilty To 2019 Fatal Shooting

Victor Lopez, 54, pleaded guilty to one count of first-degree aggravated manslaughter for the shooting death of Brandon Magwood in 2019.

Off-Duty Jersey City Officer Beaten Unconscious

A group of 10 men reportedly beat the man while yelling racial epithets.

'Gun' Text Message Prompts PD Investigation At Jersey City School

A student at The Ethical Community Charter School received a text message with a photo of a gun on Friday.

Teen Arrested In Connection With Wilkinson Avenue Shooting

The teen was charged as a juvenile with murder in the first degree, among other things.

Jersey City Man Wanted In Connection With June 5 Fatal Shooting

Tybear Miles, 25, of Jersey City is facing several charges including murder.

Kennedy Boulevard To Temporarily Close For Investigation

The Hudson County Prosecutor's Office will investigate Kennedy Boulevard between Hague and Grace Streets.

Jersey City Man Killed Himself After Attacking Woman, 2 Kids

The man was found dead in an apartment on Van Wagenen Avenue on Tuesday morning.

Fire Reported On Jersey City's McAdoo Avenue

Nearby streets are blocked off while crews work on the scene.

Jersey City Shooting Suspect Arrested In Pennsylvania

Omire Rios-Williams was arrested in Pennsylvania in connection with a May 3 fatal shooting in Jersey City.

Jersey City Man Identified In Overnight Fatal Shooting

Ahmad McPherson, 22, was shot and killed on Stegman Street and Martin Luther King Drive last night.

Jersey City Man Used Fake Passports In $450K Fraud Scheme: DOJ

Mamadou Diallo, 44, of Jersey City pleaded guilty to bank fraud conspiracy and false use of a passport.

State Sen. Cunningham Pleads Not Guilty In DWI Case

At Thursday morning's Zoom court appearance, the attorney for state Senator Sandra Cunningham entered a guilty plea.

Jersey City Man Wanted In Connection With Princeton Ave Murder

Omire Rios-Williams, 19, of Jersey City, is wanted by police and was charged with the murder of 23-year-old Emmanuel Garcia.

Bodycam Video Shows Sen. Cunningham's DWI Incident In Jersey City

Police footage of Sen. Sandra Cunningham's DWI arrest was published and shows her unable to complete a field sobriety test.

Jersey City Woman Charged In May 3 Fatal Shooting

A 23-year-old man, Emmanuel Garcia, was shot and killed on Princeton Avenue on May 3.

Police Activity Closes Montgomery Street In Jersey City

The road is closed from Kennedy Boulevard to Westside Avenue.

Jersey City Man Admits To Gun Possession Charge In Shooting

Hassan Mosby admitted to illegally having a gun and ammunition in connection with a shooting in 2019.

Jersey City Recycling Plant Catches Fire Overnight

The Sims Metal recycling plant on Linden Avenue caught fire on Monday night.

Jersey City Shooting Leaves 2 Dead, 4 Injured

"None of this is acceptable to us," said Mayor Steven Fulop in a lengthy Facebook post.

Girl Leaves Newborn In Jersey City Restaurant After Giving Birth

A 14-year-old girl walked into the restaurant and handed the baby to a customer before running out.

Jersey City Woman Admitted To Role In $24.8M Kickback Scheme

Yudelka “Vicky” Ayala pleaded guilty to an information charging her with conspiring to violate the federal anti-kickback statute.

Jersey City Man Sentenced For Stealing $450K

Ramon Herrera of Jersey City was sentenced to 27 months in prison for wire fraud.

East Orange Man Dies In Overnight Jersey City Shooting

The man was found shot in the torso.

Jersey City Man Facing Illegal Gun Charges

He is charged by indictment with one count of possession of a firearm and ammunition by a convicted felon.

Jersey City Man Sentenced To 5 Years In Prison For June Shooting

Jamel Armfield, 20, was sentenced for illegally possessing a firearm and ammunition in connection with a June 2020 shooting in Jersey City.

Jersey City Man Wanted In Mother's Death Arrested On Mother's Day

Terrance Nelson, 29, was charged with the murder of his 60-year-old mother.

Jersey City Man Found Dead In His Apartment: Officials

The prosecutor's office is investigating and called it a 'suspicious death.'

Teen Arrested In Death Of Jersey City Man: Officials

The teen was arrested in connection with last week's murder of a 40-year-old Jersey City man in his Storms Avenue apartment.

Jersey City Woman's Son Charged In Her Murder Following Fire

The woman was found critically injured and died of her injuries, according to the Hudson County Prosecutor's Office.