TRENTON, NJ – A joint investigation by state, local, and federal law enforcement officials led to the discovery off 100 stolen guns and 200 large ammunition magazines in Hudson County, New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced Saturday.

In a statement, Platkin described that the recovery of the new 9 mm semi-automatic handguns is one of the largest weapons seizures in ...

HUDSON COUNTY, NJ – A collaboration between the Hudson County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), as well as U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) at the Port of New York/Newark, has led to the recovery of a total of 23 stolen vehicles, Sheriff Frank Schillari announced Friday. 

The stolen vehilces, he said in a statement, had an ...

BAYONNE, NJ - An effort to install parking meters along 40th Street was struck down by the Bayonne City Council with Council President Gary LaPelusa saying that the revenue they would generate does not justify the inconvenience to those in the area already facing limited parking spaces. 

Several council members noted that the city recently raised rates on meters, suggesting this was more ...

JERSEY CITY, NJ - Questionable Engineering, a community-based team participating in the FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC), has launched a GoFundMe page to raise funds for the upcoming Mid-Atlantic District Championships. Consisting of high school students from across Hudson County, the team is seeking support from the local community to help fund their participation in the prestigious event ...

BAYONNE, NJ - Bayonne parents, educators and the community are invited to an important livestream event featuring Timothy Shoemaker a nationally recognized instructor who works to expose the terrible dangers of screen time. 

The event will begin at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 30. 

Called “The Digital Dilemma,” the program will show how kids are targeted by the online ...

HUDSON COUNTY, NJ - Democrats in Hudson County will see contested elections for Hudson County Executive and most of the seats on the Hudson County Board of Commissioners in the June Democratic Primary election. The contests pit a slate of progressive candidates against those supported by Hudson County Democratic Organization. 

The HCDO’s slate of candidates for county offices filed ...

BAYONNE, NJ - Drivers are being put on high alert that the Bayonne Police Department will be cracking down on distracted drivers during April as part of New Jersey's UDrive. UText. UPay. enforcement campaign. 

Beginning April 1 and running through the end of the month, the highly visible law enforcement initiative will target motorists who engage in dangerous distracted ...

BAYONNE, NJ - Mayor Jimmy Davis, himself a retired police captain, welcomed 11 new officers to the Bayonne Police Department on March 22. 

Sworn in were: Adam Krzeminski, Sean Nally, Mark Johnson, Marcin Chojnowski, Christopher Bergalowski, Ernesto Naveed, Matthew Francis, Adam Podwysocki, Brendan Carr, Adam Losonczy, and Robert Borawski. 

“I understand what you’re ...

BAYONNE, NJ - Several years ago, Brian Reyngoudt’s parents were selling their house. His mother was a little stressed, leaving the place she called “home” for the last 40 years. As they were clearing out the place, they came across dog kennels they wanted to donate. That’s where Arpi Kertesz, founder and president of Operation K9 Beethoven, came in. 

Kertesz was ...

BAYONNE, NJ – The Bayonne High School softball team will open its season on Monday, April 3 at home against Union City.

The Bees are coming off a 25-5 season that included a Hudson County Tournament championship. That’s a realistic goal again this season, and Bayonne would also like to add a sectional championship to its trophy case in 2022 after reaching the Section 2, Group 4 ...

BAYONNE, NJ -- Patrick Sagna, a sophomore guard on the Bayonne boys basketball team, has been selected to the Hudson County Interscholastic Athletic League American Division first team.

Sagna averaged 11.5 points and 3.0 assists in helping the Bees achieve a 17-9 record in the just-concluded season. He led Bayonne with 94 free throws and 80-percent shooting from the foul line.

Senior ...

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Bayonne girls basketball team built a 13-point halftime lead and then held off a furious rally by Cherokee to win, 40-39, for the first NJSIAA Group 4 state championship in school history.

Bayonne, the North 2, Group 4 champion, built a 26-13 lead by halftime. Cherokee rallied, and had a chance to tie the game in the final seconds.

Ailani Dasher sank both free ...

BAYONNE, NJ - Scarves, hats, and gloves were more than a fashing statement on Sunday as a cold wind blew down Broadway as thousands of marchers and onlookers celebrated Bayonne’s annual St. Patrick’s Day parade. 

Gabrielle Figueroa served as the 2023 Grand Marshal.

The parade stepped off promptly at 1 p.m. at 5th Street and Broadway, marchers making their way north to ...

NEW JERSEY -- They say that everyone is a little bit Irish on St. Patrick's Day. But, do you know a little or a lot about the holiday that has almost everyone wearing a wee-bit of green and a big smile. 

St. Patrick's Day commemorates the death of the foremost patron saint of Ireland -- St.Patrick - and dates back to the 17th Century marking the arrival of Christianity to ...

BAYONNE, NJ - The Bayonne Equal Opportunity Foundation is hosting a Motown Fundraiser Event at the Chandelier Restaurant on Friday, April 21. The event will run from 6:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. 

The annual fundraiser will include live music by Doc Watson and The Epic Soul Band, drinks, raffles, 50/50s and more. Not only will the event feature feel-good music, but the mic will get passed ...