Federal judge orders ICE to release Guatemalan man detained in Newark within 48 hours

A court ruling in New Jersey found prolonged immigration detention unlawful, mandating immediate supervised release. Newark, NJ – A federal judge has ordered the release of a Guatemalan national detained by Immigration…

Tensions rise in Jersey City as World Cup sponsorship sparks values debate

Op-Ed: When Sponsorship Clashes with Values — Jersey City, Goya, and the World Cup by Gus Penaranda Jersey City, NJ – This June, as the world turns its attention to New Jersey…

Boardwalk Weather Returns to New Jersey with temps climbing into mid-60s this weekend

After a stretch of cooler conditions, a steady warmup is set to bring springlike temperatures back across the Garden State. Toms River, NJ – New Jersey is set to see a noticeable…

Princeton women stand as NJ’s lone March Madness team in 2026 tournament

With no men’s teams qualifying, a nationally ranked Princeton squad carries the state’s presence into this year’s NCAA Tournament. Princeton, NJ – The Princeton University women’s basketball team will be the only…

Newark Airport wait times swing wildly as TSA shortages and delays strain spring break travel

Travelers passing through Newark Liberty International Airport are facing unpredictable security lines as staffing shortages and ongoing disruptions ripple through one of the nation’s busiest hubs. Newark, NJ – Security wait times…

New Jersey Fans React: Former TLC personality charged in Florida child molestation case from 2020 trip

Authorities say a years-old allegation involving a child victim surfaced during a recent interview, leading to an arrest and pending extradition. Bay County, FL – A 31-year-old man identified as a former…

New Jersey gas prices surge near $4 per gallon amid global oil shock tied to Iran conflict

NJ gas prices jump more than $1 as Iran conflict rattles oil markets and hits Ocean County. New Jersey drivers are getting hit with a sharp jump at the pump as turmoil…

Toms River launches pickleball classes at Bey Lea Park courts this season

A series of beginner-friendly pickleball sessions will be offered from May through September, with multiple dates and evening time slots available. Toms River, NJ – Toms River Recreation has announced a lineup…

State Police launch crackdown against New Jersey’s aggressive drivers

A multi-agency enforcement push is targeting speeding, tailgating, and distracted driving on highways through late April. Trenton, NJ – New Jersey State Police have launched a coordinated crackdown on aggressive driving, partnering…

Two New Jersey towns ranked among safest cities in America in 2026 report

Two Bergen County communities have landed on a national list highlighting the lowest crime rates in the country, according to newly released data. Bergen County, NJ – Emerson and Allendale have been…

New Jersey Man Who Killed Estranged Wife and In-Laws in Triple Murder Was Arrested and Released Weeks Earlier for Domestic Assault

Court records reveal suspect allegedly threatened to kill family weeks before fatal shooting, but he was released unsupervised by a North Jersey judge. Berkeley Township, NJ – Court records show the man…

Fake federal agent scam busted after $63K cash sting in New Jersey

Scam suspect posing as federal agent caught returning for more cash HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A brazen scam involving a man posing as a federal agent unraveled after police set up a…

YouTuber Tyler Oliveira Fought Lakewood and Lakewood Won

A viral YouTube clash with a tight-knit community triggers backlash and fallout. YouTuber Tyler Oliveira faces backlash after Lakewood video sparks controversy Lakewood, NJ – A high-profile YouTube video targeting Lakewood’s Orthodox…

$150K drug ring takedown as duo caught with massive cocaine stash in NJ bust

Massive cocaine haul uncovered during multi-agency Jersey bust OCEAN COUNTY, N.J. — A sweeping multi-agency drug investigation ended with two suspects in custody after detectives uncovered a large cocaine stash and seized…

Drug probe ends with gun, crack cocaine and cash seized in NJ

Drug bust uncovers cocaine, heroin and gun as Jersey suspect nabbed after surveillance OCEAN COUNTY, N.J. — A two-month drug investigation came to a head when detectives stopped a suspected dealer and…

New Jersey wants to ban A.I. in political campaign advertising

Proposed law would criminalize deceptive AI political ads and require disclosure labels. Trenton, NJ – A New Jersey Senate bill would impose new restrictions on the use of artificial intelligence in political…

New Jersey wants gun manufacturers to pay nearly $1 billion per year to victims of criminal gun violence

Proposed law ties manufacturer fees to gun violence costs and creates fund for victims. Trenton, NJ – A newly introduced bill in the New Jersey Assembly would require firearm manufacturers to obtain…

NJ Transit must improve safety at bus stops in New Jersey’s most dangerous locations lawmaker says

Proposed law would require barriers and lighting at bus stops in areas with elevated crash risk. Trenton, NJ – A newly introduced bill in the New Jersey Assembly would require NJ Transit…

New Jersey Menstrual Equity Sought For All College Campuses

A newly introduced New Jersey bill would require every public college and university to create and carry out a campus menstrual equity plan within a year. Trenton, NJ – A bill introduced…

New Jersey moves forward on subsidized apartment renter bill of rights

A sweeping New Jersey housing bill would increase inspections, penalties, and landlord disclosure rules for subsidized rental properties. Trenton, NJ – A newly introduced bill in the New Jersey Assembly would create…

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