Last Top Stories: Jersey Citymusic teacher guilty of aggravated sexual assault on 8...

Jersey Citymusic teacher guilty of aggravated sexual assault on 8...

JERSEY CITY -- On the third day of deliberations, a 63-year-old Jersey City music teacher was found guilty of the aggravated sexual assault of a student who ... >> view original

Graffiti vandal turns beautifier as part ofJersey Cityprogram

JERSEY CITY — 24-year-old Jersey City man Nathaniel used to tag buildings with a signature reference to a feminine hygiene product. Now he spends his days ... >> view original

Jersey Cityfire chief: family is 'key to this whole problem' of youth...

JERSEY CITY — Fire Chief Darren Rivers, whose son was gunned down on Fulton Avenue in June, today said "the key to this whole problem" of youth violence ... >> view original

Jersey Cityrepeat offender charged with heroin, cocaine; bail $75K

JERSEY CITY -- A 35-year-old Jersey City man with a record of drug convictions had 168 bags of heroin and cocaine on him and he assaulted a police officer ... >> view original

Jersey Cityman says he was defending himself when he shot into...

A 20-year-old Jersey City man has been charged with using "community gun" to defend himself from a group of people he claimed was coming to shoot him ... >> view original

One-alarm fire inJersey CityHeights displaces 2 residents

Jersey City firefighters responded to the fire at 18 Zabriski St., near the corner of Central Avenue, just after midnight and had it under control by 12:50 a.m., Morrill ... >> view original

Arlington Park farmers market a 'big win' forJersey City'sWard F

A minor revolution happened in Jersey City's Ward F this summer: the area's only farmers market opened up in June. Florence Holmes, who runs the Friends of ... >> view original

Walking tour through historicJersey Citycemetery Sunday

Forget apple- and pumpkin-picking. The people that look after the Historic Jersey City and Harsimus Cemetery are offering a walking tour of the cemetery ... >> view original

JCEA endorses Reichart, Gangadin and Roman for Nov. 3Jersey...

The Jersey City Education Association (JCEA) has endorsed the “Education Matters” ticket for the November 3 board of education election, which consists of ... >> view original

Poll: Should theJersey Cityschool board vote to close schools for...

After the Jersey City school board's recent decision to not close schools for Islamic holiday Eid al-Adha, Mayor Steve Fulop spoke out this week, calling the ... >> view original