Trenton man arrested with stolen machine pistol police say
Officers allege suspect carried Glock fitted with conversion device and stolen from Pennsylvania TRENTON, NJ — A patrol through Trenton’s Unity Square Park led officers to a 23-year-old man who allegedly fled…
ICE demands Ocean County to honor detainer of Lakewood migrant charged with sexual assault of minor
Federal officials say a detainer has been lodged as local authorities hold suspect without bail. Lakewood, NJ – Federal immigration officials are urging Ocean County authorities not to release a man arrested…
NJ Transit lawsuit dismissed after judge finds insufficient injury claim details
A federal court ruling gives plaintiff 30 days to amend complaint and financial filing. Newark, NJ – A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed against NJ Transit after finding the plaintiff…
NYC Pushes to Make Basement Housing Approvals Easier by Reducing Red Tape and Construction Roadblocks
City officials launch initiative to simplify backyard and basement housing as affordability pressures grow. New York, NY – New York City is moving to accelerate the construction of accessory dwelling units, or…
Jackson Township sued after police cruiser crash injures driver at intersection
A New Jersey lawsuit alleges reckless emergency driving led to a collision and injuries. Jackson, NJ – A Jackson Township woman has filed a civil lawsuit alleging a police officer caused a…
Lakewood’s explosive growth reshapes Ocean County as Orthodox community, shtickle pioneers expand outward
A decades-long population surge centered in Lakewood is driving significant demographic, housing, and political changes across neighboring New Jersey towns. Lakewood, NJ – What began as a small yeshiva community in the…
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…
Atlantic City police host community coffee event to address local concerns
Residents gathered with officers over coffee in an effort to strengthen relationships and discuss neighborhood issues in Atlantic City. Atlantic City, NJ – Community members met with Atlantic City police officers during…
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…
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