Edison, NJ

A 4-year-old boy is in critical condition after falling from the 10th story of an apartment building in New York City, according to officials. The incident happened on Saturday afternoon in the Bronx, and police are still investigating how the child fell from the apartment's balcony, NBC News York reports.

Disturbing video released by police Saturday shows a man punch and stomp on another man’s head in a brazen daylight attack in New York City, knocking the victim unconscious and robbing him. NYPD Crime Stoppers shared surveillance video of the 9 a.m. attack Saturday near Pitkin Avenue and Barbey Street...

Four men face charges for allegedly trafficking nearly 5 tons of cocaine hidden in furniture from Puerto Rico to New York City, Connecticut and other locations, federal authorities announced Thursday. They are each charged with one count of conspiracy to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute narcotics, which...

A bruiser beat up a 68-year-old after he fought back when the mugger tried to rob him in Brooklyn on Saturday, shocking video shows. A 17-second clip tweeted by the NYPD displays a man wearing all grey punching the victim about ten times, including four blows and a stomp after the wounded man had been forced to the ground. The thief then robbed belongings from the listless man, manipulating his body to grab items out of his pocket, the harrowing footage shows.

A member of the Atlantic City Board of Education has come under criticism for revealing that the board was subpoenaed by a grand jury on behalf of the State Police corruption unit. Board member John Devlin on Wednesday told Harry Hurley of New Jersey 101.5 sister station WPG that the...

Former Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno, who was second in command to former Gov. Chris Christie for eight years and was her party’s nominee for New Jersey governor in 2017, is no longer a registered Republican, NJ Advance Media has confirmed. Guadagno, the state’s first lieutenant governor, filed paperwork Monday to...

At least three people were shot in as many incidents across the city late Wednesday and early Thursday — including one victim in critical condition, according to police. The latest victim was a 28-year-old man shot once in the head on Sherman Avenue near West 204th Street in Inwood around 6:45 a.m. during a possible robbery, authorities said.

Sustainable Haus Mercantile, in Summit, N.J., is a small store with a big mission. It is trying to gently persuade every customer who walks through its door, or visits its website, to change their consumption habits, one shampoo bottle, one laundry detergent jug, one roll of paper towels, at a time.

New Yorkers — who snatched up dogs and cats in droves as the pandemic set in and kept everyone home — are now dumping their pets at city shelters, according to NYC animal advocates. Animal Care Centers of NYC saw 1,393 animals brought to them in June, more than twice...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A woman who worked as a live-in health aide for the 80-year-old man found beaten to death Monday morning in Tompkinsville was arrested later that day in connection with a separate incident, court records indicate. Hours after the body of Robert Raynor, 80, was found inside...

NEW YORK (WCBS 880) — A Bronx couple was held captive in their apartment by a group of armed thieves who broke into the building in the middle of the night in search of cash and other valuables. The incident happened on Sunday at 3:35 a.m. in a residential building...

It's common for a city to have an iconic food item, whether it's a hearty dish with dozens of ingredients (New Orleans jambalaya) or a simple snack that is sold on every street corner (Chicago hot dogs). While many cities stake their claim to a specific food, at times these specialties overlap and more than one city maintains being the source of origin or the best provider (see, pizza). When the cities are across the globe from each other it's not such a big deal, however when they happen to be geographically close, a rivalry can ensue — as has been the case with New York City and Montreal bagels.