Man Killed By Hudson Bergen Light Rail In Jersey City: NJ Transit Man Killed By Hudson Bergen Light Rail In Jersey City: NJ Transit Man Killed By Hudson Bergen Light Rail In Jersey City: NJ Transit
Man Killed By Hudson Bergen Light Rail In Jersey City: NJ Transit A man was struck and killed by a Hudson Bergen Light Rail train late Thursday in Jersey City, authorities said. Just before 12 a.m. Friday, Aug. 8, a light rail vehicle that left West Side Avenue at 11:48 p.m. and was scheduled to arrive at Exchange Place at 12:24 a.m. hit an adult male trespasser near the Garfield Avenue Station, NJ Transit spokespersons said. One of the 25 customers on board and the train operator were taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, according to NJ Transit. Service was suspended in both directions between Garfield Avenue and West Side Avenu…
Jersey City Man Sexually Assaulted Woman As She Entered Residence: Prosecutor Jersey City Man Sexually Assaulted Woman As She Entered Residence: Prosecutor Jersey City Man Sexually Assaulted Woman As She Entered Residence: Prosecutor
Jersey City Man Sexually Assaulted Woman As She Entered Residence: Prosecutor A 35-year-old Jersey City man was arrested by Hudson County Regional S.W.A.T. on Friday, Aug. 8 and charged with sexually assaulting a woman last month, authorities said. At 11:30 p.m., on Saturday, July 26, a woman said Richard Murphy physically and sexually assaulted her as she entered a residence on Sussex Street, Acting Hudson County Prosecutor Wayne Mello said. The woman was transported to a nearby hospital where she was treated for her injuries, Mello said. Murphy is charged with aggravated sexual assault, burglary and aggravated assault, Mello said.
Jersey City Man Who Joined 'Baby Rapist' Chat Group Charged With Child Porn: Feds Jersey City Man Who Joined 'Baby Rapist' Chat Group Charged With Child Porn: Feds Jersey City Man Who Joined 'Baby Rapist' Chat Group Charged With Child Porn: Feds
Jersey City Man Who Joined 'Baby Rapist' Chat Group Charged With Child Porn: Feds A 30-year-old Jersey City man was arrested and charged with possessing child pornography, authorities announced Wednesday, Aug. 6. Matthew Ozol participated in a chat group named "Baby Rapist," sending multiple messages about his desire to rape babies and exchange child pornography, Acting U.S. Attorney Alina Habba said. Ozol distributed videos containing child pornography, Habba said. Law enforcement executed a search warrant at Ozol’s residence, and recovered at least 26 images and/or videos of child pornography depicting infants or toddlers, Habba said. One image depicted a  g…
'Baltimore County Not Sanctuary Jurisdiction' Exec Says After Being Named By DOJ 'Baltimore County Not Sanctuary Jurisdiction' Exec Says After Being Named By DOJ 'Baltimore County Not Sanctuary Jurisdiction' Exec Says After Being Named By DOJ
'Baltimore County Not Sanctuary Jurisdiction' Exec Says After Being Named By DOJ The US Department of Justice has officially named just one Maryland city in its newly released list of “sanctuary jurisdictions” — and it's joined only by Washington, DC, as the only two locations in the DMV region. The list, published Tuesday, Aug. 5, by the DOJ, includes states, cities, and counties the federal government says have “policies, laws, or regulations that impede enforcement of federal immigration laws.” “Sanctuary policies impede law enforcement and put American citizens at risk by design,” said US Attorney General Pamela Bondi in the announcement. “The Department of Justice…
$255M Refinancing Secured For New 58-Story Journal Square High-Rise In Jersey City $255M Refinancing Secured For New 58-Story Journal Square High-Rise In Jersey City $255M Refinancing Secured For New 58-Story Journal Square High-Rise In Jersey City
$255M Refinancing Secured For New 58-Story Journal Square High-Rise In Jersey City A 58-story luxury high-rise in the heart of Jersey City’s Journal Square neighborhood has secured a $255 million refinancing deal, officials announced. JLL Capital Markets said it arranged the 12-year fixed-rate loan for Journal Squared III, the third and final tower in the Journal Squared project. The loan was secured on behalf of a joint venture between Kushner Real Estate Group (KRE) and National Real Estate Advisors, with funding provided by Pacific Life. Located at 595 Pavonia Ave., the new tower sits next to the Journal Square PATH station and connects riders to Manhattan and Newark. …
Jersey City Man Charged With Murder In Neptune Avenue Homicide: Prosecutor Jersey City Man Charged With Murder In Neptune Avenue Homicide: Prosecutor Jersey City Man Charged With Murder In Neptune Avenue Homicide: Prosecutor
Jersey City Man Charged With Murder In Neptune Avenue Homicide: Prosecutor A 35-year-old Jersey City resident was arrested and charged with murdering a 56-year-old man, authorities announced Tuesday, July 29. On Friday, July 25, at 9 a.m., officers responded to Neptune and Garfield Avenues and found Joey Richburg unresponsive, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said. He was transported to Jersey City Medical Center where he was pronounced dead, Suarez said. Rip my friend Joey Richburg Posted by Voncile Perez on Saturday, July 26, 2025 The cause of death was blunt force injury to the head and the manner of death was ruled a homicide, Suarez said. …
2-Hour Standoff: Jersey City Man Arrested For Home Invasion, Spring Lake Police Say 2-Hour Standoff: Jersey City Man Arrested For Home Invasion, Spring Lake Police Say 2-Hour Standoff: Jersey City Man Arrested For Home Invasion, Spring Lake Police Say
2-Hour Standoff: Jersey City Man Arrested For Home Invasion, Spring Lake Police Say A 36-year-old Jersey City resident was arrested and charged for a home invasion following a two-hour standoff on Saturday, July 26, authorities said. At 12:06 a.m., officers responded to a residence on Tuttle Avenue after a man, later identified as Georgy Charles, entered their home, Spring Lake police. Charles was confronted by homeowners in an upstairs bedroom and fled, police said. At 1:35 a.m., Charles was spotted in Belmar on Route 35, police said. While stopped on West Sylvania Avenue in Neptune City, Charles refused officer’s commanders and barricaded himself inside the vehicle, pol…
Winning $219K Lottery Ticket Sold At Jersey City Liquor Store Winning $219K Lottery Ticket Sold At Jersey City Liquor Store Winning $219K Lottery Ticket Sold At Jersey City Liquor Store
Winning $219K Lottery Ticket Sold At Jersey City Liquor Store It was a sensational Sunday for a lottery player in jersey City. A ticket sold in Jersey City matched all five numbers in the Jersey Cash 5 jackpot drawing on Sunday, July 27, winning $219,820. The ticket was sold at Belmont Liquors at 157 Monticello Ave. in Jersey City. The winning numbers were 06, 08, 27, 28 and 44.
Woman Sexually Assaulted In Jersey City: Prosecutor Woman Sexually Assaulted In Jersey City: Prosecutor Woman Sexually Assaulted In Jersey City: Prosecutor
Woman Sexually Assaulted In Jersey City: Prosecutor A woman was sexually assaulted as she entered a residence in Jersey City Saturday evening, July 26, authorities said. At 11:30 p.m., Jersey City police responded to Sussex Street after a woman reported she was physically and sexually assaulted by an unknown man as she entered the home, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said. The woman was transported to a nearby hospital where she was treated for her injuries, Suarez said. No arrests have been made and the incident remains under investigation by the Hudson County Prosecutor's Office Special Victims Unit and Jersey City Police, Suarez…
Man Found Dead Outside Jersey City Building Prompts Homicide Investigation: Prosecutor Man Found Dead Outside Jersey City Building Prompts Homicide Investigation: Prosecutor Man Found Dead Outside Jersey City Building Prompts Homicide Investigation: Prosecutor
Man Found Dead Outside Jersey City Building Prompts Homicide Investigation: Prosecutor A man was found dead outside a Jersey City building Friday morning, sparking a homicide investigation, authorities confirmed. Officers were called to Neptune and Garfield avenues around 9 a.m. on Friday, July 25, after receiving reports of an injured person, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said in a release. Police found the man — later identified as 56-year-old Joey Richburg of Jersey City — lying unresponsive on Neptune Avenue. He was taken to Jersey City Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead at 9:42 a.m., officials said. The cause and manner of death are pending findings f…
$125K Scam Foiled: Fake FBI Agents Tried Conning NY Woman Out Of Gold, Police Say $125K Scam Foiled: Fake FBI Agents Tried Conning NY Woman Out Of Gold, Police Say $125K Scam Foiled: Fake FBI Agents Tried Conning NY Woman Out Of Gold, Police Say
$125K Scam Foiled: Fake FBI Agents Tried Conning NY Woman Out Of Gold, Police Say A pair of New Jersey men are accused of trying to scam an elderly Long Island woman into handing over $125,000 in gold. The attempted heist unfolded Thursday, July 24, in Massapequa, when an 80-year-old woman was contacted by a man claiming to be with the FBI, according to Nassau County Police. After telling the woman she was under federal investigation, the purported agent said she would be arrested unless she purchased and surrendered $125,000 in gold. A “courier” would be sent to her home to collect the gold, he warned. Detectives were alerted to the suspicious activity when the woman t…
Man Beaten With Brick At Jersey City PATH Station: Police Man Beaten With Brick At Jersey City PATH Station: Police Man Beaten With Brick At Jersey City PATH Station: Police
Man Beaten With Brick At Jersey City PATH Station: Police Two people were arrested and charged after an assault at the Journal Square Transportation Center in Jersey City, authorities announced Monday, July 21. On Thursday, July 17, the victim, a 38-year-old man diagnosed with special needs, was sitting on the floor of the concourse when he was smashed in the head by a brick, the Port Authority Police Benevolent Association said. As the victim was sprawled on the floor in a puddle of blood, the suspect, Troy Laboo again hit him in the head with a brick, authorities said. Laboo was apprehended and charged with attempted murder, aggravated assault,…