Update: Jumper's Body Found At Palisades May Be Missing Hackensack Man, Cops Say
A man's body was recovered near the base of the Palisades cliffs at Fort Lee Historic Park on Wednesday, Jan. 28, following a multi-day investigation into a missing person report, police said.
The Palisades Interstate Parkway Police Department was was notified on Sunday, Jan. 25, at approximately 10 p.m. by the Hackensack Police Department about a missing endangered 37-year-old man from Hackensack, Lt. Raymond Walter said.
The man was last seen wearing a black jacket, gray shirt, black pants, and white footwear. Hackensack police provided information indicating the man’s last cellphone sign…
Neptune Native's Dream Of Raising Kids In NJ Ends In Heartbreak After Son's Sudden Death
A family that once dreamed of raising their children in New Jersey is now returning under heartbreaking circumstances, preparing to lay their 8-year-old son to rest after his sudden death.
Malachi James Nakamura, 8, of Eagle Mountain, Utah, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, Jan. 20, after a brief illness, according to an obituary published by Anderson Mortuary. The family said they plan to relocate to New Jersey so Malachi can be laid to rest beside his grandfather and uncle.
According to a GoFundMe, which had raised nearly $30,000 as of press time, the move comes during an especially difficult…
Mantua Husband Sexually Assaulted Teen Cheerleader On Wife's Squad 10 Or More Times: Cops
Charges have been upgraded against a South Jersey couple in connection with an ongoing child sexual assault case, authorities said.
In an update shared Wednesday, Jan. 28, Mantua police say Michael Brown, 46, sexually assaulted a teenage girl on his 44-year-old wife Valerie Brown's cheer squad, the Harrison Sparks.
Police got a report on Dec. 14, 2025, alleging sexual assaults involving the girl, who was between the ages of 13 and 15 during the alleged incidents, they said last month.
Brown sexually assaulted the victim more than 10 times, between 2018 and 2020, police said. The girl was 1…
NJ Cardinal Rips ICE: 'Vote Against Renewing Funding For Lawless Organization'
One of New Jersey’s most prominent Catholic leaders used a national stage to denounce Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), citing violence, child detention, and what he called a “lawless organization.”
Cardinal Joseph Tobin, head of the Archdiocese of Newark, delivered his remarks at the “National Faith Call to Action” event organized by Faith in Action, a network of faith-based organizations in the United States and 14 other nations, the release says.
“We mourn for a world, a country that allows 5-year-olds to be legally kidnapped and protestors to be slaughtered,” Tobin said, …
