Police emphasized that while the practice is misleading, panhandlers are legally allowed to solicit donations on public sidewalks as long as they do not step into the roadway or act aggressively.

Hudson County Donations sought for funeral expenses in triple-homicide; ex-boyfriend is charged Updated: Jan. 31, 2025, 1:26 p.m. | Published: Jan. 31, 2025, 1:25 p.m.

GLENDALE — A 25-year-old Glendale man accused of stealing a collection jar for the funeral of a 6-year-old boy who died last week from leukemia posted his bail late Wednesday night, officials said.