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Motive unclear in deadly New Jersey kosher grocery rampage - officials

Maria Caspani and Mark Hosenball, Reuters
Posted at Dec 12 06:19 AM

Six people, including the 2 shooters, 3 civilians and a police officer, died in a series of events that ended in a police shootout. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: December 9, 2019

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 12 12:23 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos Read more »

Six killed in New Jersey shooting

Rick Loomis, Getty Images/AFP
Posted at Dec 11 09:42 AM

Emergency personnel are shown on the scene of a shooting that left multiple people dead on Tuesday in Jersey City, New Jersey. Read more »

New Jersey borough elects 2nd Filipino-American mayor

Don Tagala, ABS-CBN North America News Bureau
Posted at Nov 07 12:10 AM

BERGENFIELD, New Jersey - Trump-style mudslinging from incumbent Republican Mayor Norman Schmelz did not stop Filipino-American candidate Arvin Amatorio from becoming the next mayor of Bergenfield, New Jersey on Tuesday's election. Read more »

Neglected Filipino grandma, grandkids rescued in Jersey City

Lenn Almadin Thornhill, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 20 08:48 PM

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey – The smell emanating from inside a home in Jersey City, not to mention the fleas and mosquitoes, prompted neighbors to call authorities.  Read more »

She fled the 68th floor. She’s finally dealing with 9/11 trauma

James Barron, The New York Times
Posted at Sep 11 04:20 PM

Thousands of civilians like Bergeron — people who worked in the trade center or were nearby when the twin towers collapsed — also survived. Some have developed physical symptoms. Some have not. But together they have become a largely overlooked segment of the World Trade Center community.   Read more »

Obama basketball jersey sells for $120,000

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 20 07:40 AM

NEW YORK - A basketball jersey once owned by former US president Barack Obama sold Monday for $120,000, according to the Dallas auction house that sold it. Read more »

New generation of Fil-Ams rediscovering roots in Pinoy-owned superstore

Don Tagala, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 08 05:11 PM

CLIFTON, New Jersey – A Filipino-owned store considered as the oldest and largest in the east coast is expanding business and has been providing job opportunities to a new generation of employees called the i-Gen, also known as GenZ. Read more »

NJ Pinoy facing arson charges

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 27 08:53 AM

A 37-year-old Filipino man in New Jersey is facing aggravated arson, making terrorist threats, as well as eluding and violating a restraining order after he reportedly poured gasoline around his ex-wife's car and told her he was going to burn her car with her still inside. Read more »

Scripps National Spelling Bee nearly runs out of words, crowns 8 winners

Daniel Victor, The New York Times
Posted at May 31 04:41 PM

A superhuman group of adolescents broke the Scripps National Spelling Bee on Thursday, with eight contestants crowned co-champions after the competition said it was running out of challenging words. Read more »

Late Olympian Yanyan Lariba immortalized with jersey up in La Salle rafters

Norman Lee Benjamin Riego, ABS-CBN Sports
Posted at Apr 27 04:57 PM

Yanyan Lariba, the first-ever Filipino table tennis player to compete in the Olympics, will always serve as an inspiration to De La Salle University. Read more »

WATCH: Chris Bosh gets his No. 1 jersey retired in Miami

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 27 05:16 PM

The Miami Heat has paid tribute to Chris Bosh, one of the "Big 3" who helped them win two championships.  Read more »

Paskong Pinoy, dama ng mga Pinoy sa Amerika

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 15 12:57 PM

Wala man sa Pilipinas, damang-dama pa rin ng mga Pinoy sa North America ang diwa ng Paskong Pilipino. Read more »

Fil-Am hit by drunk driver in New Jersey dies, is laid to rest

Don Tagala, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 11 09:58 AM

Filipino-American Michael Sot, 20, was making sure his friends got home safe only to be hit head on by a drunk driver in New Jersey last Dec. 2.   Read more »

Fil-Am college student dies of injuries from car accident

ABS-CBN North America News Bureau
Posted at Dec 06 01:37 PM

A Filipino-American college student died from his injuries two days after a car driven by an impaired driver crashed into their vehicle. Read more »

Study reveals looming climate change crisis in New Jersey

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 12 11:07 PM

A study from New Jersey's climate institute reveals coastal flooding could be prevalent if climate change goes unchecked.  Read more »

Pinoy in New Jersey spared from deportation

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 25 06:25 PM

 It has been an emotional roller coaster ride for 47-year-old Cloyd Edralin and his family. Read more »

Filipino nurse among 24 men nabbed in New Jersey sex sting

Don Tagala, ABS-CBN North America News Bureau
Posted at Sep 20 04:21 AM

NEW JERSEY - A Filipino nurse was among 24 men arrested in a sting operation in New Jersey, US law enforcement officials said Tuesday. Read more »

Pinoy family killed in U.S. car crash laid to rest

Don Tagala, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 14 01:36 AM

Hundreds gathered on Saturday to bid farewell to five members of a Filipino family who were killed in a car crash in Delaware last month. Read more »

Pinoy, apat na anak, nasawi sa US car crash

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 15 02:54 PM

Sa isang iglap, limang miyembro ng isang pamilyang Filipino-American ang nalagas sa Teaneck, New Jersey. Read more »