Skyway will be closed periodically from 1 to 5 a.m. Saturday

Temporary closures of the Pulaski Skyway will happen from 1 to 5 a.m. into Saturday morning,…

NEWS ALERT — Police action at Walmart today … illegal gun taken off the streets, King says

If you were around Walmart today and saw police activity there, it’s because Newark detectives happened…

Kearny rec baseball registration underway

Registration for Kearny Little League, Minor League and tee-ball baseball is underway through March 17 in…

WCA hosting 11th annual Author & Tea event March 26

The Woman’s Club of Arlington hosts its 11th annual Author Event Sunday, March 26, 2023, at…

KPD: Parking lot vigilante sought coffee, got trip to the County instead

On Feb. 16 at 6:41 a.m., Officer Nicole Cain responded to a report of two men…

Jersey City man charged with first-degree murder of woman found dead in South Kearny, HCPO says

Updated at 2:30 p.m. with statement from Kearny PBA President Mina Ekladious. Additional charges have been…

After historic county run, Kearny girls’ basketball turns to state tournament

Kearny’s girls basketball team made history last week when it made its first ever Hudson County…

KPD: Wife threw beer at hubby, then slashed him, then hid in a room

On Feb. 6 at 10:09 p.m., Officers Ryan Wilson, Michael Ore and Kevin Matos were dispatched…

VIDEO — Kearny High School releases 2023 Showcase film

Please take some time to watch this — it is incredibly done.

WHATCo performances of ‘Drop Dead!’ kick off Feb. 24 with featured actor Dr. John Branwell

The West Hudson Arts & Theater Company kicks off its Main Stage 2023 season with the…

Santana livid over pump station delays caused by supposed part back order

Public utilities became the unhappy focus of attention at the Feb. 7 meeting of the Kearny…

Covello and Hyams reach 1,000 point milestone a week apart

Maci Covello and Ava Hyams have been a dynamic duo on the basketball court for as…

WHATCo. hosting auditions for next major production

The West Hudson Arts & Theater Co. will host open auditions for “You’re a Good Man,…

HCPO: One sought, one in custody, in South Kearny-Jersey City homicide

One man has been arrested and an arrest warrant has been issued for another in connection…

Suarez: Arrest made in connection to Hernandez homicide case

Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez, in an early-morning Tweet, said an arrest has been made in…

Woman whose body was found in South Kearny was victim of homicide, Suarez says; blows to head and strangulation were causes

The death of Luz Hernandez, the 33-year-old Jersey City schoolteacher whose body was found in a…

HCPO — body found in South Kearny was that of missing Jersey City woman

The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide Unit is investigating the death of a Jersey City woman…

DEVELOPING — Body discovered in South Kearny

Police and the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office are investigating the discovery of a dead body in…

St. Stephen’s marks ‘Four Chaplains’ 80th anniversary

Unfathomably, it’s been 80 years since the immortal Four Chaplains lost their lives. And as is…

More Wittpenn closures this weekend

The Wittpenn Bridge between Jersey City and Kearny will be closed much of this weekend as…

KPD: First she wanted a restraining order v. abusive boyfriend … then she changed her mind and wanted same man to care for their 6-month-old

On Jan. 23 at 10:54 p.m., Officers Michael Ore, Bismark Karikari and Janitza Aquino were dispatched…

VIDEO COMMENTARY — NJSIAA was wrong to ban KHS boys’ basketball team from post-season tournament



Could Kearny’s parking woes be close to improving?

Kearny residents fed up with competing for curbside parking spaces when shopping in the main business…

KPD: Newark man wanted Wawa employee to ‘Go back to Mexico’ & to ‘come pick this s**t up, Mexican boy’ and then swung a broom stick at victim’s head

  On Jan. 21 at 8:11 p.m., Officer Tom Collins responded to Wawa on Harrison Avenue…

DEVELOPING — Police presence on Kearny Avenue this morning, shots were fired by SWAT

There is a police presence this morning at the lower end of Kearny Avenue where police…

On-court ‘incident’ leads to Kards being banned from NJSIAA boys’ basketball tournament

The Kearny boys’ basketball team has been barred from the upcoming state tournament because of an…

Weaver & Mullen capture Bergen County wrestling championships

Damian Weaver and Jimmy Mullen once again made history at the BCCA George Jockish Bergen County…

Here’s a shocker — Wittpenn Bridge will be closed most of this weekend

Beginning at 6 a.m., Saturday, Jan. 21 until 9 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 22, NJDOT’s contractor, CCA…

KPD: Woman throws iPhone at wife, busting her lip

On Jan. 11 at 9:01 a.m., police dispatch received several calls of a fight at a…

Amateur Radio ‘Winter Field Day’ later this month will demonstrate science, skill and service

Members of the West Hudson Amateur Radio Club (WHARC) will participate in the national Amateur Radio…