Jersey City

A councilwoman in a New Jersey city is facing calls for her resignation after she allegedly struck a bicyclist with her SUV but never even slowed down to help, in an incident that was caught on camera.

A councilwoman in a New Jersey city is facing calls for her resignation after she allegedly struck a bicyclist with her SUV but never even slowed down to help, in an incident that was caught on camera.

Four adult-use cannabis dispensary applications have been approved in Jersey City, including one from actor and rapper Ice-T.

A Jersey City Councilwoman is facing calls to resign after video appears to show her hitting a bicyclist with her SUV and taking off. Pat Battle reports.

A New Jersey man was arrested over the weekend on sex crime-related charges involving four strangers — two girls and two women — at a public pool, prosecutors said Tuesday. Ashokbhai Vaddoriya, a 40-year-old from Jersey City, allegedly victimized a 12-year-old girl, an 11-year-old girl, a 33-year-old woman and a 34-year-old woman at the Union City pool, according to the…

News 4’s Gaby Acevedo is live at the hospital where nurses did everything they can to try and save that child’s life,

A New Jersey county prosecutor’s office says it is investigating the “suspicious” death of a 3-year-old boy, though few other details were available Tuesday. Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez’s office confirmed in a tweet that the prosecutor office’s homicide unit and Jersey City police were investigating the toddler’s death in Jersey City Heights. Three law enforcement sources with knowledge...

Police in Jersey City shot and killed a man who allegedly shot a woman during a domestic incident late Wednesday, state officials and law enforcement sources with direct knowledge of the case say. According to the preliminary investigation, Jersey City cops responded to the intersection of Communipaw and West Side avenues shortly before midnight for a report of a domestic…

The New Jersey state attorney general’s office is investigating. Romney Smith reports.

A police officer working in Jersey City is facing a false reporting charge for allegedly trying to cover up an on-the-job crash. The prosecutor in Hudson County announced charges against a 36-year-old officer accused of filing a false report in connection to a crash on Feb. 10. Prosecutor Esther Suarez said the cop was on duty when he crashed in…

Christmas morning turned bloody at a New Jersey home three years ago when an Airbnb host attacked his renter in a brawl over money, prosecutors said Friday. The attack followed a fight over payment of a Jersey City property up for rent through Airbnb, according to Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez. Alexandre Saunders, 30, had been accused of lunging at…

A 7-month-old German Shephard named Bailey ran away from his home in Brooklyn and made it all the way to Jersey City, leaving his Red Hook home and traveling through the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel and the Holland Tunnel before being found in a Home Depot parking lot

Bailey the German Shepard had quite an adventure, some of which were captured on camera, after she went missing in Brooklyn. NBC New York’s Jessica Cunnington reports.

A 35-year-old man has been charged with multiple counts of robbery and various weapons and theft offenses in connection to a string of robberies that took place in northern New Jersey throughout last week, the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office announced Friday. Joel Krecz, of Hackensack, was arrested Tuesday in Jersey City, while in possession of a handgun, following a...

It was a rude awakening for car owners in a Jersey City neighborhood. Chris Jose reports.

Car owners along one stretch of street in Jersey City woke up to find more than a dozen cars with slashed tires Tuesday morning. Vanessa Hancock O’Neal, one of the victims, was shocked by what she saw along Bayside Terrace in the Greenville section. “It doesn’t make sense for somebody to slash people’s tires,” she told News 4 New...

Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop issued a warning to the city’s police force — using marijuana, even off-duty, “will result in termination.” Fulop’s position, which cites federal government policies, comes even though the state’s acting Attorney General Matthew Platkin issued a memo last week, according to reports, that stated off-duty officers in the Garden State are allowed to consume...

NBC New York’s Brian Thompson reports.

The culinary future is here! We may not have flying cars but we do have burger-making robots. Late last month, Jersey City’s Newport Center Mall, welcomed RoboBurger, advertised and described as “the world’s first robot burger chef.” The RoboBurger machine is a self-operating, patented system that features a five-step cooking process that cooks and assembles burgers on the spot....

Get ready for some powerful Peacock pride on display! They were the underdogs, the little Jesuit school from New Jersey that took on a number of Goliaths — and won three times. The Peacocks put Saint Peter’s University on the map during their improbable Elite 8 run, and now Jersey City is getting ready to honor their heroes.  The celebration…