Newark Archdiocese Opens Mercy House for Those in Need

Jersey City will launch an animal cruelty tip line allowing the public to anonymously report animal abuse, neglect, and abandonment. To coincide with the launch, 38 police officers have been certified as Municipal Humane Law Enforcement Officers, with 20 additional JCPD supervisors starting the specialized training next month. The certification...

A Union City woman was seriously injured in a Friday evening hit-and-run collision in Greenville. According to Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez, shortly after 8 p.m., the Jersey City Police Department was notified of a pedestrian being struck in the area of Martin Luther King Drive and Woodlawn Avenue. Responding officers located a victim – later identified as a 48-year-old Union City woman – with an injury to a lower extremity. The striking vehicle did not remain at the scene.

With the sunlight fading and the temperature dropping a group of activists gathered in front of City Hall last night to once again call on embattled Councilwoman Amy DeGise to resign. Demands for the councilwoman’s resignation began immediately following her July 19, 2022 collision with cyclist Andrew Black and have...