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BRIDGEWATER, New Jersey (PIX11) — Days after a shelter-in-place order was enacted in a New Jersey town, officials announced the arrest of a 25-year-old resident on Saturday.  The arrest occurred more than 24 hours after Bridgewater, New Jersey, was placed under a shelter-in-place order, which was lifted Saturday morning, police said.  Eric J. Thorogood, the [...]

Editor's note: The video above may contain content that is distressing to some viewers. If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis, please call 988 for assistance. BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) – Police talked a person down from the ledge of a high-rise in Brooklyn after the person was experiencing a mental [...]

NEW YORK (PIX11) -- Rhamell Burke stood in front of a judge Saturday, smiling as he faced second-degree murder charges for allegedly shoving 76-year-old retired teacher Ross Falzone down the stairs at the 18th Street Station. Prosecutors say it was an unprovoked attack. His defense lawyer asked for medical and psychiatric care. Burke was arrested [...]

MIDTOWN, Manhattan (PIX11) -- A fallen boom lift led to street closures in Midtown, Manhattan on Saturday, according to the Department of Buildings and Notify NYC. The 135-foot boom was on the scene on Madison Avenue, where inspectors were looking into a building facade at the location, a spokesperson for the Department of Buildings said. [...]

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) -- New York City is already on track to surpass a grim milestone for 2026. Data from the FDNY shows that more people have died in fires in the five boroughs so far this year compared to the same time last year. According to the fire department, 40 people have died [...]

More than 100 people have fallen ill with norovirus on a cruise ship that left Florida last week and is set to return soon, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.

BRIDGEWATER, N.J. (PIX11) -- A shelter in place was lifted for Bridgewater, New Jersey, on Saturday morning, more than 24 hours after the area was put under alert, according to a notice from the police department. Bridgewater police say the "situation has been resolved," but did not elaborate on the nature of the daylong investigation. [...]

These days, making a payment can be easier than ever with contactless and even cardless transactions, but in some cases, so can scamming.

DENVER (AP) — A Frontier Airlines plane hit a pedestrian on the runway of the Denver International Airport during takeoff, airport authorities said, sparking an engine fire and forcing passengers to evacuate. The plane, on route from Denver to Los Angeles International Airport, “reported striking a pedestrian during takeoff at DEN at approximately 11:19 p.m. [...]

NEW JERSEY (PIX11) -- Two New Jersey residents were possibly exposed to hantavirus, the state Department of Health announced on Friday. The two residents were exposed to a person who was on board the MV Hondius cruise ship during air travel, according to the health department that was informed by the U.S. Centers for Disease [...]