Skyway will have 1 lane closed tonight, tomorrow

Beginning at 9 p.m., Friday, Aug. 23 until 9 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 24, the right lane…

HCPO hosting drug-awareness candlelight vigil

The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office hosts a candlelight vigil Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024, to coincide with…

HCPO: Newark man gets 25 years in prison for role in 2017 Kearny home invasion

A Newark man will spend a quarter century behind bars after a judge sentenced him to…

ALERT — 1&9 North ramp to Wittpenn Bridge will close tonight into tomorrow AM

Beginning at 10 p.m., Friday, July 26, until 5 a.m., Saturday, July 27, the Routes 1&9…

Hudson County opens cooling center for the unhoused in South Kearny

A cooling center in South Kearny will remain open through mid-September, Hudson County Executive Craig Guy…

ALERT — Visiting Jersey City tonight or tomorrow? Expect Tonnelle Avenue closures

Beginning at 8 p.m. tonight, Thursday, July 11, until 5 a.m. tomorrow, Friday, July 12, Routes…

2 of 3 teens who stole Jeep arrested in Secaucus; 1 stole police car, joy rode through Kearny

Three teenagers who reportedly stole a Jeep in Jersey City drove it to Secaucus and then…

ALERT — Expect full Pulaski Skyway closure this weekend, NJDOT says

Beginning 11 p.m., Friday, June 14 until 11 p.m., Sunday, June 16, the Pulaski Skyway will…

Remembering Jim Hague, nearly one year after he left this world too soon

There have been so many times over the last year when I’d pick up my phone…

Expect Wittpenn Bridge closures — again — this week

Beginning at 9 p.m., Monday, June 3, until 6 a.m., Tuesday, June 4, the left lane…

Gifted Harrison sixth-graders take first place gold medals in Hudson Academic Bowl

Sixth-grade Gifted & Talented students at Washington Middle School in Harrison brought home gold. For the…

DEVELOPING — Kearny man, 76, in critical condition after hit and run: HCPO

A 76-year-old Kearny man is in critical condition at University Hospital in Newark following a hit-and-run…

Cardinal Tobin will celebrate Memorial Day Mass in North Arlington; other Masses also planned

Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, archbishop of Newark, will once again celebrate Memorial Day Mass, Monday, May…

Expect overnight delays on the Skyway

Beginning at 11:59 p.m., Thursday, May 9 until 5 a.m., Friday, May 10, the Pulaski Skyway…

Belleville man 1 of 32 arrested in HCSO warrant sting

A Belleville man was among 32 who were arrested last week in a warrant sweep led…

HCCC, St. Peter’s University sign seamless transfer agreement

The signing of a new transfer agreement between Hudson County Community College (HCCC) and St. Peter’s…

Pennsylvania Avenue closures expected this week in South Kearny

Beginning at 8 p.m., Monday, April 29 until 6 a.m., Tuesday, April 30, and continuing overnight,…

HONORING A TRUE BLUE HERO

The horrific killing of North Arlington resident and Jersey City Police Officer Joseph Seals the afternoon…

HCPO: 6 detectives revive unresponsive visitor to prosecutor’s office

Five Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office detectives and a Jersey City Police Department detective saved the life…

HCCC’s Reber wins prestigious college CEO award

Whether it’s the increasing success of students and formation of new academic and career pathways, professional…

Auditions for WHATCo one-act play festival upcoming

Auditions for the The West Hudson Arts and Theater Company’s 2024 One Act Play Festival to…

Food distribution for Hudson residents upcoming

The Town of Kearny’s next food distribution event takes place April 9, from 1 p.m. until…

St. Peter’s Prep teen from Nutley collecting books for young people through Henrik Lundqvist Foundation

St. Peter’s Prep sophomore Aidan Poole, a young ambassador to the Henrik Lundqvist Foundation, hosts a…

Expect major traffic tonight near Red Bull Arena — h/t to yourharrison.com

  Ecuador play Argentina tonight at Red Bull Arena at 8 p.m., and thanks to www.yourharrison.com,…

Kearny ACES Town Wide Cleanup set for mid-April

Kearny’s annual Town Wide Cleanup is coming soon — and organizers say they can use your…

HCPO: Kearny man, 18, arrested following reported sexual assault of girl, 13

An 18-year-old Kearny man is behind bars after he is alleged to have sexually assaulted a…

How Hudson County Community College’s Hudson Scholars program became a national student success model

Hudson County Community College’s (HCCC) Hudson Scholars program was presented the Bellwether Legacy Award for impacting…

Short Skyway closures expected tonight

There will be temporary short=duration closures of the Pulaski Skyway in both directions tonight as the…

VIDEO — Kids beating up other kids in West Hudson: A special edition of The Observer Live

Earlier today, The Observer Live! revealed the existence of several troubling videos of kids beating up…

Salvation Army of Kearny seeks advisory board members

The Salvation Army of Kearny seeks Advisory Board members. These representatives are of different age groups,…