NJ Transit Quietly Scales Back Ambitious $22 Million Bus Lane After World Cup
Newark, NJ – A new NJ TRANSIT after-action report on transportation operations during the FIFA World Cup does not cancel the long-discussed Meadowlands Transitway. Instead, the report concludes that future events at…
Is That A Turtle In Your Pants? Pennsylvania Man Caught with Reptile in His Drawers at Newark Airport
NEWARK, N.J. — A Pennsylvania man was caught attempting to smuggle a live turtle in his pants at Newark Liberty International Airport after a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) body scanner detected an…
This New Jersey City Has Declared Itself “Palestine of America”
Paterson, New Jersey, has been dubbed the “Palestine of America” by local leaders, reflecting the city’s growing Palestinian and Muslim identity. The proclamation came during a Ramadan kickoff event on February 28th,…
ICE Agents Uncover Major Illegal Firearms Trafficking Operation in New Jersey
NEWARK, N.J. – A federal grand jury has indicted a New Jersey man on multiple firearms-related charges following an investigation led by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Mikhail Gouldson, 36, of…
Student Bus Driver Crashed a New Jersey Transit Bus into Building
LEONIA, N.J. — A NJ Transit bus crashed into a vacant building at the intersection of Grand Avenue and Fort Lee Road on Wednesday morning, according to the Leonia Police Department. The…
Interstate 287 shut down this morning after crash as I-80 sinkhole problem continues
NEWARK, N.J. — Morning commuters faced significant delays across New Jersey on Wednesday due to crashes, fires, and emergency construction affecting major roadways. A crash on the Garden State Parkway southbound near…
New Jersey man sentenced to 12 years for firearms possession, cocaine distribution
NEWARK, N.J. — A convicted felon was sentenced to 12 years in prison for illegally possessing firearms and distributing cocaine, U.S. Attorney John Giordano announced. Dominick Montgomery, 38, of Plainfield, pleaded guilty…
Enough is Enough: Phil Murphy’s Nanny State Has Gone Too Far
I’m sick of it. You’re probably sick of it too. For years, Governor Phil Murphy and his Democratic cronies in Trenton have been wagging their fingers at us, telling us what we…
East Orange Man Faces Additional Murder Charge
East Orange Man Faces Additional Murder Charge **Guttenberg, NJ** - The Hudson County Prosecutor's Office Homicide Unit has filed another murder charge against Lamont Cole of East Orange following the deaths of…
Newark Police Officer Killed in Gunfight with 14-Year-Old Suspect
NEWARK, N.J. — A Newark police officer was shot and killed, and another was critically wounded in a shooting Friday evening, authorities said. Correction: This report was published moments after the incident,…
Major New Jersey Drug Trafficking Operation Busted, 23 Arrested
PASSAIC COUNTY, N.J. — A multi-agency investigation into a large-scale drug network has resulted in 23 arrests and the seizure of more than four kilograms of narcotics, eight firearms, ammunition, and over…
ICE Raid on Newark Warehouse Leads to 16 Arrests
NEWARK, N.J. – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested 16 individuals on Feb. 26 during an unannounced worksite enforcement operation at a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)-bonded warehouse in North…
Burglary suspect flees after homeowner interrupts break-in in Parsippany
PARSIPPANY, N.J. – Police are searching for a burglary suspect who fled on foot after being interrupted by a homeowner on Ferncliff Road. The suspect, described as tall and wearing dark clothing,…
New York Toddler Found Safe After Police Search Across Two States
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – A 3-year-old boy missing since early February was found safe Wednesday following a multi-jurisdictional search led by the Westchester County District Attorney’s Office, officials said. Investigators located the…
Newark code enforcement officer charged with bribery, misconduct
TRENTON, N.J. — A Newark code enforcement officer has been arrested and charged with allegedly soliciting bribes from a local business in exchange for lifting fines and allowing the store to reopen,…
New Jersey Perp Busted for Trying to Hook Up with ‘Teen’ in Sick Online Sting
A Morris County man thought he was smooth-talking a 13-year-old girl into a coffee shop meetup—turns out, he was spilling his dirty secrets to cops. Andrew Ryan Hendershot, 32, of Rockaway Borough,…
I-80 Remains Closed Due to Sinkholes; The Rest of New Jersey Not Much Better for Monday Commute
NEW JERSEY — NJ commuters faced a series of disruptions this morning as accidents, construction, and volume delays crippled major highways and tunnels. At 8:15 a.m., emergency construction and a sinkhole on…
Absurd Overreaction: New Jersey Principal’s MAGA Hat Sparks Unwarranted Outrage
March 2, 2025 – Rockaway Township, NJ – What should have been a lighthearted school spirit day at Catherine A. Dwyer Elementary School in Morris County has morphed into a full-blown controversy,…
Is ICE Preparing for Massive Sweep in New Jersey? Large ICE Detention Facility Re-Opening in Newark
March 2, 2025 – Newark, NJ – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is gearing up for what could be a sweeping crackdown on criminal illegal immigrants in New Jersey, with the…
Democrats join opposition to Murphy’s school aid cuts in Jersey City
TRENTON, N.J. — Democratic lawmakers are pushing back against Gov. Phil Murphy’s proposed cuts to school aid, with State Sen. Angela V. McKnight voicing strong opposition to reductions affecting Jersey City Public…
Watch: FedEx Cargo Plane on Fire Streaks Across New Jersey Sky Before Emergency Landing at Newark Airport
Newark, NJ – A FedEx cargo plane was forced to make a dramatic emergency landing at Newark Liberty International Airport early Saturday morning after its right engine erupted in flames shortly after…
