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Sen. Bob Menendez’s corruption trial resumed Tuesday after a delay due to one codefendant getting ill with COVID-19 last week. The top federal prosecutor in New Jersey testified about whether Menendez tried to pressure a him in exchange for alleged payoffs. NBC New York’s Jonathan Dienst reports.

After a four year legal battle a stunning report on military discrimination against police officers in Clifton is now public. NBC New York’s Sarah Wallace reports. 

A top federal prosecutor turned a key federal witness in the corruption trial of Sen. Bob Menendez. Philip Sellinger, the U.S. Attorney for New Jersey, offered more bombshell testimony against Menendez, who helped him get his job. NBC New York’s Jonathan Dienst reports.

The Brooklyn DA’s office is standing firm on defending a decades old murder conviction although new evidence has recently surfaced. Did the only witness in the trial get a financial deal to testify and lie? NBC New York’s Sarah Wallace reports. 

A New Jersey businessman has told a jury that Sen. Bob Menendez told him he’d look into a state criminal probe threatening his business and later assured him there was no threat. Jose Uribe testified in Manhattan federal court on Monday. He said he assumed at the time that Menendez knew he was making payments on a Mercedes-Benz for Menendez’s...

A key witness who admits making payoffs said he had several meetings with Sen. Bob Menendez, seeking his help to try to stop two criminal investigations. News 4’s Jonathan Dienst reports. 

A young mother from New Jersey said she was shocked when she inquired about bartending jobs at a popular restaurant, only to hear the venue preferred to hire “people without children.”

In many states, including New York, it’s illegal to discriminate against job applicants who have children. But a New Jersey woman claims she was denied consideration for a job simply because she’s a mom. The I-Team’s Chris Glorioso reports.

The former attorney general for New Jersey took the witness stand in the bribery trial for Sen. Bob Menendez. Chief investigative reporter Jonathan Dienst has the latest details on this case.

Private texts and emails between Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife have been in focus this week in his federal corruption trial. At times, there are messages about love — and other times, the prosecutors say the messages are about bribes. The FBI said the senator tried to help a businessman as well as the government of Egypt. NBC New...

Mayor Eric Adams faces some new questions about whether city tax dollars were used to pay for rooms for one of his top staffers and even his own son at a hotel that the city was using as a shelter for people coming out of jail. NBC New York’s Melissa Russo reports.

Uber and Lyft are warning investors that mounting claims of sex crimes in rideshare backseats could have negative impacts on the companies’ reputations and bottom lines. In recent filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, Uber said its own public release of data, showing thousands of trips ending with reports of sexual misconduct or even sex crimes, could harm…

The I-Team is counting the claims piling up against Uber and Lyft. Chris Glorioso reports.

More than 100 photos were released showing gold bars and huge amounts of cash found during an FBI search of New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez’s home. Testimony on Friday shifted from all that money to an overseas deal the senator helped arrange in exchange for payoffs, according to the FBI. NBC New York’s Jonathan Dienst reports.

The ACS Commissioner testified at budget hearings at City Hall — but in his testimony did not address questions as to where the money is now, and why the agency did not give federal funds directly to disabled children in foster care.

New York City’s Administration for Children’s Services faces new scrutiny for diverting funds from children with disabilities. News 4’s Sarah Wallace reports. 

The Office of the Brooklyn District Attorney has overturned 37 felony convictions in the last 10 years, the most in New York State. Anthony Green says his murder conviction should be next.

In the last decade, more than 150 people have had criminal convictions overturned in New York, but one convicted killer says his bid for exoneration is being inexplicably stalled. Witnesses said they saw someone else pull the trigger and a high ranking official in the Brooklyn DA’s office is on recorded audio suggesting the original investigation was flawed. NBC New...

Reaction to a New Jersey Supreme Court ruling in favor of a newly retired Neptune Township Police Sergeant in a sexual discrimination case. NBC4 New York’s Sarah Wallace reports. 

A now-retired police sergeant believes a new ruling by New Jersey’s highest court validates her first amendment right to speak out about a pattern of alleged sexual discrimination in the department where she worked.