Jersey City

FILE -- A person waits to cross the street during a rain storm in New York City. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Storms Bring Heavy Rain, Wind To Much Of Tri-State Area

Round two of wet weather settled over parts of the Tri-State Area on Thursday evening, pushing monthly rainfall totals within reach of the history books.

2013/06/13

A Jersey City Police Cruiser - File / Photo: Jersey City Police Department

Veteran Jersey City, N.J., Cops Set To Retire With Massive Payouts

Four Jersey City police officials were set to retire Wednesday with big payouts for unused time off, including a deputy chief who put in for the equivalent of several years’ worth.

2013/06/05

Saint Peter's Prep School. (credit: CBS 2)

Police: Racist Text Messages Sent To N.J. Student Running For Council President

Michah Onditi, 16, received a slew of racist text messages warning him to drop out of the race for student council president at St. Peter’s Preparatory School because he is black, police said.

2013/05/31

Jersey City police cruiser (credit: CBS 2)

Second Person Charged In Murder Of 12-Year-Old Jersey City Boy

Shawn Harris, 33, of Irvington is charged with felony murder in the death of Gywan Levine, Jr.

2013/05/31

Report: Jersey City Police Officer Exodus Could Cost Taxpayers Millions

Mayor-elect Steven Fulop is criticizing the timing of Comey’s departure and the post-election retirement of dozens of officers.

2013/05/24

Woman Charged In Murder Of 12-Year-Old Jersey City Boy

Janice Everett is charged with felony murder and two counts of armed robbery in the death of Gywan Levine, Jr. who was gunned down last Friday on Rutgers Avenue while playing basketball with his dad, prosecutors said.

2013/05/23

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Report: 1,500 Pounds Of Pineapples Fall On Jersey City Warehouse Worker

A warehouse worker in Jersey City was hospitalized Wednesday after 1,500 pounds of pineapples came crashing down on top of him, according to a published report.

2013/05/22

Pulaski Skyway as seen from Chopper 880 Jan. 10, 2013 (credit: Tom Kaminski/WCBS 880)

Goat Snarls Traffic On New Jersey’s Pulaski Skyway

Jersey City Police Capt. Edgar Martinez said it took 90 minutes for emergency services to corral the goat as it ran along the four-lane bridge between Jersey City and Kearny Point Tuesday.

2013/05/21

Report: Boy, 12, Shot Dead In Jersey City

A 12-year-old boy is dead after being shot while playing basketball with his father in Jersey City, according to a published report.

2013/05/18

Jersey City Mayor Healy Concedes Defeat To Challenger Fulop

Jersey City will have a new mayor, as challenger Steven Fulop defeated incumbent Mayor Jerramiah Healy Tuesday night.

2013/05/14

Woman Shot Outside Bar Where Jersey City Mayor Was Attending Event

A woman was recovering Sunday after being shot outside a Jersey City bar where Mayor Jerramiah Healy was attending a political event at the time.

2013/05/12

Photo Of Crime Scene Tape (John Li/Getty Images)

4 Shot, Wounded In Jersey City Public Housing Development

Four people shot in a Jersey City public housing development were expected to recover from their wounds, authorities said Sautrday.

2013/05/11

Parents Livid After Jersey City Day Care Worker Is Accused Of Abusing Toddlers

Parents at a day care center in Jersey City were furious Wednesday night, after a teacher’s aide was charged with hitting and throwing the toddlers who attended.

2013/05/01