Man Forces His Way into Woman’s New Jersey Motel Room Before Robbing and Assaulting Her
SECAUCUS, N.J. – A month-long investigation into a robbery at a Secaucus hotel has resulted in the arrest of a 39-year-old Bordentown man, according to the Secaucus Police Department. Police said officers…
Traffic Advisory: Crash with Injuries on I-280 Westbound in West Orange
WEST ORANGE TWP, NJ — A motor vehicle accident with injuries has occurred on I-280 westbound at Exit 8 – CR 577 in West Orange Township. The incident, which was first reported…
Police Investigating Murder in Jersey City
Jersey City, NJ – The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide Unit and the Jersey City Police Department have begun an investigation following the death of an individual in the vicinity of Pearsall…
Newark Man Charged After Pointing Gun at Woman on West Main Street
NEWARK, DE—Newark Police have charged Mykai Thomas, a 22-year-old Newark resident, with aggravated menacing and related offenses following an incident on Tuesday night. Authorities responded to a call around 11:03 PM at…
Groundbreaking for New Pocket Park in Perth Amboy
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ—Middlesex County and the City of Perth Amboy celebrated the groundbreaking of the Fayette Street Pocket Park on Friday. This new green space, located in Perth Amboy, is expected to…
Rutgers President to Testify at Legislative Hearings on University Campus Safety
TRENTON, NJ – Rutgers University President Jonathan Holloway has agreed to participate in state legislative hearings concerning campus protests and student safety, following a request during Thursday’s Assembly budget hearing. The announcement…
Crash Snarls Traffic Near Turnpike and Route 18 Interchange
EAST BRUNSWICK TWP, NJ – Authorities are reporting a crash on the New Jersey Turnpike Inner Roadway northbound, just south of Interchange 9 near NJ 18. The accident has resulted in the…
Travel Alert: Turnpike North Backed Up Near I-287 Due to Crash
LINDEN, NJ – A motor vehicle crash has been reported on the New Jersey Turnpike Inner Roadway northbound, just south of Interchange 13 near the I-278/Goethals Bridge. One of the three left…
New Jersey Uber Driver Slashed by 71-Year-Old Female Passenger
NEW MILFORD, NJ — A 71-year-old Bergenfield resident, Linda Buckner, was arrested after allegedly slashing an Uber driver with a box cutter. The incident occurred as the driver, a 53-year-old man from…
New Jersey School Districts Could Be Blocked from Disarming Ex-Cops Who Work Security
Senator O’Scanlon Introduces Bill S1683 to Allow Armed Officers in New Jersey Schools TRENTON, NJ – Senator Declan J. O’Scanlon, Jr. of District 13 (Monmouth) has pre-filed Bill S1683 for introduction in…
New Jersey Could Soon Require Voter Identification if New Law Passes
TRENTON, NJ – Assemblywoman Dawn Fantasia of District 24 (Morris, Sussex, and Warren) has introduced Bill A4248, aimed at implementing stricter voter identification requirements in New Jersey. Introduced on May 2, 2024,…
New Jersey Lawmakers Seek to Squash Upside Down Squatter Rights Law
TRENTON, NJ – News broadcasts in recent weeks have highlighted horror story cases of squatters taking over homes in the New York and New Jersey tri-state area. The way the current law…
Rise in Home Invasions Sparks New Jersey Bill to Protect Homeowners who Use Deadly Force Against Attacks
TRENTON, NJ – Assemblywoman Dawn Fantasia of District 24 (Morris, Sussex, and Warren) and Assemblyman Al Barlas of District 40 (Bergen, Essex, and Passaic) have jointly sponsored Bill A4242, known as the…
New Jersey Seeks to Repeal Annual Mail-In Ballot Automatic Renewal
New Jersey Assembly Introduces Bill A4236 to Revise Mail-in Voting Procedures TRENTON, NJ – Assemblywoman Dawn Fantasia of District 24 (Morris, Sussex, and Warren) has sponsored Bill A4236, which aims to amend…
Traffic Alert: Crash Causing Backups on New Jersey Turnpike Near Leonia
LEONIA, NJ — A crash on the New Jersey Turnpike/I-95 Local Lanes northbound near Exit 71 – NJ 4/Broad Ave in Leonia has resulted in the blockage of two right lanes. The…
New Jersey Based Cruises to This Caribbean Port Suspended Due to Violence
Royal Caribbean Extends Cancellation of Haiti Port Visits MIAMI, FL—Royal Caribbean has announced an extension of its suspension of ship arrivals at its private island port in Haiti, Labadee, due to persistent…
New Jersey Construction Worker Falls 30 Feet in Scaffolding Collapse at Job Site
TEANECK, NJ – Two construction workers on a scaffolding had a fright of their lives when the scaffolding started to collapse. One of the workers quickly jumped off the scaffolding into a…
Suspect Arrested for Human Trafficking in North Jersey
West New York, NJ – The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Special Victims Unit arrested a 24-year-old man, Henry Sunun Sutuj, following an investigation into the sexual assault of a juvenile female. Sutuj…
Loaded Gun Goes Off Inside New Jersey Trampoline Park Photo Booth
South Hackensack, NJ – Two young boys are alive and bystanders spared after a steel plate in a photo booth stopped an accidentally discharged round from an illegal gun from doing any…
Auto Burglary Reported at Rutgers Village Apartments in Parsippany
PARSIPPANY, NJ — A Parsippany resident reported a burglary to his vehicle, which occurred at the Rutgers Village Apartments on April 4, 2024, at approximately 5:30 a.m. The victim, who reported the…
Bridgewater Township Couple Arrested for Jewelry Theft at Senior Living Facility
BRIDGEWATER, NJ — Somerset County Prosecutor John P. McDonald, Chief of County Detectives Francisco Roman Jr., and Bridgewater Township Police Chief John B. Mitzak have announced the arrest of Ana Rios, 40,…
