Ron Zeitlinger

| Three people, including a firefighter, were injured and dozens of residents were displaced early Wednesday morning when a fire ripped through a massive apartment building in Jersey City.

Manzini is charged with endangering the welfare of a child/possession of child sex abuse material, a second-degree offense. He is currently being held at the Hudson County jail pending his first court appearance.

| Jersey City, which has struggled with regulating payroll tax compliance since its inception, increased collections by a whopping in this year, City Councilman James Solomon said Wednesday.

“Gomez's termination was not based on job performance, but on his familial and political association, showcasing Fulop's willingness to sacrifice an employee's career to maintain political favor,” the lawsuit says.

The councilmembers, seen as critics of the Bhalla administration, offered a four-point plan that starts with immediate safety measures at Church Square Park.

Seven mixed-breed pit bulls, two large bearded dragons and a large tortoise were also recovered from the home.

| A quick-moving, pre-dawn fire that displaced 33 residents in a Jersey City apartment building Wednesday is under investigation by the

Heavy smoke could be seen coming from the second floor of the three-story building when firefighters arrived.

Riders who fail to registered their Class-3 e-bike will receive the appropriate summons and face fines of up to $100 for each violation, officials said. In addition, the bike will be impounded at the owner's expense.

| A five-alarm blaze ripped through three multi-family buildings in Bayonne Friday, knocking 16 people from their homes less than a week before the Thanksgiving holiday and shuttering a daycare center and a pharmacy.