Essex County Home Prices Near $1 Million as June Inventory Tightens
ESSEX COUNTY, N.J. – Homebuyers in Essex County continued to face rising prices and limited inventory in June as the median sales price for a single-family home climbed to $961,000, up 9.8%…
$7.3B immigration cost to rise as New Jersey bills expand benefits, limit enforcement, shortchange impacted schools
TRENTON, N.J. — A $7.3 billion annual cost tied to illegal immigration is taking center stage in New Jersey’s policy debate, as Republican lawmakers warn expanding benefits and limiting enforcement could increase…
New Jersey’s Judgmental Finger Wagging Dems Go Silent on Eric Swalwell Sexual Assault Allegations
Washington, DC — Allegations of sexual misconduct against Rep. Eric Swalwell have prompted a wave of bipartisan criticism and the suspension of his California gubernatorial campaign, but no public condemnation has emerged…
Truck hauling dog food slams into building near Route 3 ramp in Clifton
Clifton, NJ — A tractor-trailer hauling dog food crashed into a commercial building in Clifton early Monday, causing significant structural damage and triggering a large emergency response, authorities said. The crash occurred…
Udpate: Shooters at New Jersey Chick-Fil-A Mass Shooting Caught Fleeing on Dashcam, Governor Responds
Authorities in Union County probe mass shooting as officials release few confirmed details. Union, New Jersey — A mass shooting at a Chick-fil-A restaurant along Route 22 in Union Township on Saturday…
NJ Republicans blame decades of Democratic control as data shows high taxes, rising costs connected to one-party rule
State GOP points to nation-leading property taxes and affordability strain across New Jersey. Trenton, New Jersey — New Jersey Senate Republicans said Friday that more than two decades of Democratic control of…
Ex-Plainfield school aide charged in $90K payroll scheme in New Jersey
Prosecutor says former employee allegedly kept collecting pay for two years after resigning. Plainfield, New Jersey — A former Plainfield Board of Education employee has been charged with collecting more than $90,000…
Perth Amboy police investigating jewelry store robbery on Madison Avenue
Middlesex County authorities say suspects fled before officers arrived, with a multi-agency investigation now underway. Perth Amboy, New Jersey – The Perth Amboy Police Department is continuing its investigation into a jewelry…
New Jersey weekend weather: foggy start Friday gives way to sunny, cooler conditions
A stretch of mild spring weather will settle over New Jersey this weekend, with clearing skies Friday and cooler, sunny conditions through Sunday. Newark, New Jersey – The National Weather Service is…
New Jersey expands immigration limits, fueling debate over ‘sanctuary state’ label
Governor Mikie Sherrill signs sweeping immigration laws restricting cooperation with federal authorities. Trenton, New Jersey – Governor Mikie Sherrill has signed a package of immigration laws that significantly restrict how New Jersey…
Rare daytime fireball streaks across New Jersey sky, rattles homes across five states
A fast-moving meteor visible in broad daylight stunned residents and triggered widespread reports across the Northeast. Galloway Township, New Jersey – A rare daytime meteor traveling more than 30,000 miles per hour…
New Jersey Congresswoman Who Fought ICE Agents Vows to Continue Fighting
New Jersey congresswoman files appeal as legal battle over Newark incident continues Newark, NJ – U.S. Rep. LaMonica McIver is escalating her legal fight against federal charges stemming from a confrontation outside…
ICE arrests MS-13 member after prison release, cites in New Jersey for multi-state crimes
ICE Newark detains MS-13 member after prison release, citing drug and carjacking convictions Newark, NJ – Federal immigration authorities have arrested an alleged MS-13 gang member from El Salvador following his release…
New Jersey governor signs immigration, privacy, and police ID reforms under three bills
New Jersey enacts immigration, privacy, and police ID reforms into law. Governor signs three bills limiting immigration enforcement cooperation and expanding protections Trenton, NJ – New Jersey has formally enacted a series…
Newark police seek three suspects in violent assault outside downtown lounge
Victim knocked unconscious during early morning attack on Washington Street, officials say. NEWARK, N.J. – The Newark Department of Public Safety is asking for the public’s help identifying three suspects accused of…
Newark announces street closures for April 15 food distribution event
Drive-Up and Go program expected to impact traffic near West Kinney Street corridor. NEWARK, N.J. – The Newark Department of Public Safety has issued a traffic advisory ahead of a planned food…
Newark announces street closures for film production in downtown area
Intermittent road shutdowns expected Wednesday across key corridors, officials say. NEWARK, N.J. – The Newark Department of Public Safety has issued a traffic advisory for multiple street closures across downtown Newark on…
Trump announces temporary halt to Iran strikes: What it means for New Jersey
Proposed two-week pause follows talks involving Pakistan and signals potential shift in Middle East tensions. WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Donald J. Trump announced a planned two-week suspension of U.S. military strikes against…
New Jersey seeks court order to block ICE detention facility in Roxbury
State officials argue federal agencies bypassed legal review and risk overburdening local infrastructure. TRENTON, N.J. – The New Jersey Office of the Attorney General, alongside Governor Mikie Sherrill and the Township of…
Newark is Not the Only Place to See New Jersey’s Annual Cherry Blossom Bloom, But it is the Best in the State
From Newark to South Jersey, thousands of cherry trees are transforming parks and streets into spring showcases. Newark, NJ – Cherry blossom season is underway across New Jersey, and while Branch Brook…
Ghostbusters Ecto-1 spotted near American Dream Mall: Could it be After the Ghost of Jimmy Hoffa?
New Jersey ain’t afraid of no ghosts. A familiar movie icon cruising toward the Meadowlands is fueling fresh speculation about what might be haunting one of New Jersey’s most debated destinations. East…
