Jersey City News

Amid speculation over who will succeed Ben Bernanke as Federal Reserve chairman, there are no signs that President Obama has begun a formal search.

Most people would be happy just to say they tried their hardest in something as grueling as the Death Race.

I urge our City Council to landmark St. John's Episcopal Church in the Bergen Hill neighborhood at their next meeting.

A Livingston accountant has been indicted for allegedly orchestrating a scheme in which he and 14 co-defendants are accused of defrauding the state of nearly $700,000 by filing false claims for unemployment benefits, Acting Attorney General John J. Hoffman and Labor Commissioner Harold J. Wirths today.

Coming soon to a city near you may be the New Jersey Mobile Hall of Fame and once again the Garden State is the first to have such an attraction.

A $10 million pedestrian bridge connecting the Port Imperial Ferry Terminal and Port Imperial Hudson-Bergen Light Rail Station in Weehawken opened earlier this month, officials said.

The Jersey City Kappa League held its first annual College Signing Day on Friday, May 31. The event was a part of the National Kappa League Signing Day Iniative, sponsored by the National Guide Right Committee of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated.

UPDATE: Shady Records website says that Just Blaze is reuniting with Joe Budden, along with Joell Ortiz, Crooked I and Royce Da 5'9 for a leadership role on the third Slaughterhouse album.

Teachers aide Sutapa Aditya, charged with child abuse, appears in Central Judicial Processing court in Jersey City on June 18, 2013.

Gaughan, 75, has been a member of the Jersey City City Council for 20 years, longer than anyone else, according to City Clerk Robert Byrne.

A 36-year-old Jersey City man who is a registered sex offender was arrested yesterday after he was caught masturbating in his car outside Midtown Community School in Bayonne, police said today.

Jersey City police arrested a city man after he swung at an off-duty police officer who was attempting to calm him down, reports state.

Fans from across the country made their way to Atlantic City to see New Jersey's Bad Boy Mike Marino do his famous comedy routine at the Borgata.

A Morristown-based police association appeared in Jersey City on Saturday in an effort to assist women and minorities seeking jobs in law enforcement.

Jersey City Mayor-elect Steve Fulop is following in his predecessor's footsteps by joining Mayors Against Illegal Guns, a national pro-gun control group financed by New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg.

Renee Connell Walker sings during a rehearsal for the inspirational play, "The Candle Party," at the Miller Branch Library in Jersey City on Monday, June 17, 2013.

St. Dominic Academy is currently seeking new coaches for volleyball and basketball.

Jersey City boxer Tyrell Wright earned the second victory of his professional career Friday night when he defeated Moses Marshall of Springfield, Mass., by technical knockout in the second round of their heavyweight bout.

Goldman Sachs employees and their relatives volunteered to beautify St. Anthony High School in Jersey City on Monday, June 17, 2013, as part of a Community Team Works project.

Lamar G. Fields, 42, is found guilty on Thursday, March 7, 2013, at Hudson County Superior Court, of raping a Jersey City mother and daughter on Sept.