Jersey City News

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.

A Bergen County man pleaded guilty today to charges he attempted to bribe an undercover FBI agent in an effort to avoid jail time for drugs and weapons charges, according to the U.S. Attorney's office.

Police said that the men were caught stealing pallets in the rear of the Shop Rite located on Marin Boulevard.

ELIZABETH - Elizabeth police today identified the victim of a fatal weekend fire as a 17-year-old girl from Jersey City.

United Water will shut off water service to about 70 residences on or around Ogden Avenue in Jersey City today.

The blood drives are scheduled for July 1 at Newport Tower, 525 Washington Blvd., Jersey City, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., and July 12, St. Henry's Catholic Church, 77 West 28th St., Bayonne, from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. More information can be found at nybloodcenter.org.

Jersey City Mayor-elect Steve Fulop raised some eyebrows last week when his office released what it called the full make-up of Fulop's transition team.