Hudson County man appeals conviction, argues traffic stop and search were unconstitutional
JERSEY CITY, N.J. – A Hudson County man convicted on weapons charges is appealing his case, arguing that the trial court wrongly denied his motion …
JERSEY CITY, N.J. – A Hudson County man convicted on weapons charges is appealing his case, arguing that the trial court wrongly denied his motion …
OCEAN COUNTY, N.J. – A group of longtime Seaside Heights motel owners is asking a New Jersey appellate court to strike down a borough ordinance …
CAMDEN, N.J. – Attorneys for Jamier Gibson are asking the New Jersey Appellate Division to overturn his armed robbery conviction, arguing that Camden County prosecutors …
TRENTON, N.J. – Former Senior Corrections Police Officer Tanya Berry is asking a New Jersey appellate court to overturn a state pension board’s decision denying …
Purcellville, VA – Purcellville Vice Mayor Carl “Ben” Nett filed a federal civil rights lawsuit Tuesday in the Eastern District of Virginia, alleging a wide-ranging …
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner ignited a national firestorm Monday night with a speech condemning federal immigration agents, vowing that state prosecutors …
JACKSON, NJ – Jackson Township officials confirmed that the long-awaited details of Police Chief Matthew Kunz’s reported million-dollar settlement will be made public on February …
BROOKLYN, NY – A Brooklyn federal judge has entered a default judgment against A & G Iron Works Corp. and its owner, Ali Elgerushi, after …
CENTRAL ISLIP, NY – A federal judge has dismissed a petition by a Long Island man seeking to erase his 30-year-old federal bribery conviction, ruling …
BROOKLYN, NY – A federal judge has denied a petition for habeas corpus filed by Nechemya Weberman, a former spiritual counselor in Brooklyn’s Satmar Hasidic …
NEWARK, NJ – A federal judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit filed by former inmate David Edmond, who alleges he was sexually abused for …
TRENTON, NJ – A federal judge has issued a mixed ruling in a contract dispute between drugmaker Sandoz Inc. and retail giant Sam’s West, Inc., …
NEWARK, NJ – A New Jersey attorney’s extraordinary lawsuit against Paramount Global and several entertainment executives — alleging a vast conspiracy to prevent him from …
Jackson, NJ – A longtime township employee has filed a sweeping civil lawsuit against Jackson Township and its leadership, alleging retaliation, harassment, and wrongful termination …
Jackson, NJ – A report by FAA News is igniting new controversy in Jackson Township’s ongoing political saga, accusing Mayor Jennifer Kuhn and Councilman Mordechai …
Trenton, NJ – New Jersey authorities have charged two women with health care fraud and other crimes for allegedly performing medical procedures without licenses and …
NORTH HALEDON, NJ – A Passaic County man was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for his role in an international drug trafficking and …
Queens, NY – The Queens District Attorney’s Office announced that a Long Island man has been charged with grand larceny and other crimes for allegedly …
Trenton, NJ – The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has intensified enforcement activity across New Jersey this week, with reports of targeted arrests and …
Camden, NJ — A federal judge in the District of New Jersey has ruled against defendants in a heated South Jersey property and police misconduct …
Riverhead, NY – Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced Thursday that a jury has convicted Jeremy Allen, 44, of East Quogue, of first-degree …
Manhattan, NY – Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr. announced that Alejandro Piedra, 31, pleaded guilty Thursday to murder, attempted murder, and assault charges …
Freehold, NJ – The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office says a former intermediate school teacher has admitted to sexually assaulting a teenage student, concluding a nearly …
Virginia lawmakers move to abolish the common-law crime of suicide RICHMOND, VA – A new proposal before the Virginia General Assembly would formally abolish the …
MINNEAPOLIS, MN – A U.S. Postal Service employee is under internal investigation after a viral video showed a mail truck driver shouting profanity and flipping …
NEW YORK, NY – A federal magistrate judge in Manhattan has issued a mixed ruling on a motion for reconsideration filed by plaintiff Kalin Dimitrov, …
BUFFALO, NY – A federal judge in the Western District of New York has granted a request by the Town of Lancaster and two local …
BUFFALO, NY – A federal judge in the Western District of New York has partially granted a motion by The Sam Bernstein Law Firm, PLLC, …
NEW YORK, NY – A federal magistrate judge has ordered a former Starbucks employee’s disability discrimination lawsuit into private arbitration, finding that the worker electronically …
NEW YORK, NY – A federal judge in Manhattan has dismissed several defendants from a sprawling civil lawsuit filed against music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, …
SYRACUSE, NY – A federal judge has ruled that the Syracuse Regional Airport Authority violated the First Amendment rights of an employment law firm when …
ALBANY, NY – A federal judge has thrown out two grand jury subpoenas issued to New York Attorney General Letitia James, ruling that the top …
SYRACUSE, NY – A long-running civil rights lawsuit alleging false arrest, unlawful search, and malicious prosecution by Syracuse police and Onondaga County officials is set …
ALBANY, NY – A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by a Hudson Valley rehabilitation center seeking to overturn federal monetary penalties imposed for …
CENTRAL ISLIP, NY – A federal judge has dismissed a personal injury lawsuit filed by a Nassau County woman who claimed she slipped on spilled …
CENTRAL ISLIP, NY – A federal magistrate judge has granted conditional certification to a group of Southwest Airlines ramp agents alleging unpaid overtime, allowing the …
BROOKLYN, NY – A federal judge has ordered the immediate release of a Colombian father held by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), finding that …
BROOKLYN, NY – A longtime New York City school principal’s lawsuit alleging religious discrimination will partially move forward after a federal judge ruled that parts …
BROOKLYN, NY – A federal judge has ordered the appointment of a receiver to oversee a Brooklyn property after its owners defaulted on a $1.7 …
BROOKLYN, NY – A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a Metropolitan Detention Center inmate who claimed prison officers failed to protect him …
NEWARK, NJ – A federal judge has temporarily halted a habeas corpus petition filed on behalf of an immigration detainee at the Elizabeth Contract Detention …
NEWARK, NJ – A federal judge has ruled that a New Jersey inmate’s lawsuit alleging inadequate medical care at Fort Dix Federal Correctional Institution may …
TRENTON, NJ – A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by more than two dozen New Jersey municipalities challenging the state’s 2024 affordable housing …
Hopewell, VA – Sheriff Travis L. Stanley of the Hopewell Sheriff’s Office reaffirmed his commitment to cooperating with federal immigration authorities this week, issuing a …
Trenton, NJ – In his final act before leaving office, Governor Phil Murphy vetoed two major immigration-related bills Monday, blocking efforts to permanently limit cooperation …
Wilmington, DE – A Delaware mother says her teenage son died after attempting a viral TikTok trend known as the “Blackout Challenge,” which allegedly encourages …
Middletown, CT – A Connecticut judge has ruled that a lawsuit against the state’s Department of Children and Families can proceed, alleging the agency failed …
NEW CITY, N.Y. – The man accused of carrying out a brutal machete attack during a Hanukkah celebration in Monsey more than six years ago …
SOMERVILLE, N.J. – A Hillsborough mother accused of killing her two young sons appeared in court Tuesday morning, entering a not-guilty plea to two counts …
BALTIMORE, MD — A federal magistrate judge has ordered Coppin State University and other state defendants to submit a confidential legal memorandum for private judicial …