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…
New Jersey bill would make State Police an independent department reporting directly to the Governor
Proposal removes State Police from oversight by the Attorney General, creating a standalone Cabinet-level agency TRENTON, NJ – A new bill in the New Jersey Assembly could significantly reshape how the state’s…
Hasbrouck Heights man sentenced to six years for fatal DWI crash on I-80 in Teaneck
Driver’s blood alcohol level nearly twice the legal limit in 2024 crash that killed Hillside man HACKENSACK, NJ – A Hasbrouck Heights man has been sentenced to six years in state prison…
New Jersey seeking continued overhaul of policing to limit use of force, increase de-escalation
Assembly measure mandates de-escalation, reporting, and medical aid standards in statewide reform effort TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey lawmakers are advancing new police accountability legislation that would require the state Attorney General…
Morning commute slows across New Jersey amid multiple crashes and delays
Commuters face 45-minute bridge backups and Turnpike congestion during Wednesday rush hour TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey commuters are facing a slow start to Wednesday morning, March 4, with multiple crashes, construction…
Mikie Sherrill announces plan for new $6.7 billion bridge in Newark
$6.7 billion project will replace aging bridge, create 19,000 jobs without expanding traffic capacity NEWARK & JERSEY CITY, NJ – Governor Mikie Sherrill’s revised plan for the Newark Bay Bridge earned rare,…
ICE Newark sends convicted migrant drug trafficker back to Mexico
Officials say the man was sentenced to nearly six years in prison for fentanyl and cocaine trafficking. Newark, NJ – Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Newark announced the arrest and removal of…
Murder carjacking and racketeering charges hit 15 in Trenton
15 alleged OutSouf gang members indicted in sweeping Trenton racketeering case TRENTON, N.J. — Fifteen alleged members of a violent Trenton street gang have been indicted on racketeering, murder, attempted murder, carjacking…
New Jersey Attorney General demands GoFundMe remove plagiarized charity pages, disclose hidden fees
New Jersey joins 21-state coalition accusing platform of misleading donors and exploiting charitable trust TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport has joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general and…
New Jersey’s F.*.C.K. I.C.E bill introduced in state senate to stop federal criminal immigration crackdown in Garden State
Legislation introduced Monday would permit civil lawsuits for alleged constitutional violations during immigration enforcement operations in New Jersey. New Jersey, NJ – A bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate would create…
Ocean County GOP Commissioner Describes Flight from Iranian Islamic State to Find Success in America in Business and Politics
A young refugee from Iran rose to become one of New Jersey’s most influential county leaders TOMS RIVER, NJ – Frank Sadeghi, who once escaped the oppressive regime of Iran as a…
Manchester Zoning Board Denies Mikvah Application After Months of Hearings
MANCHESTER — After a series of hearings that stretched over several months, the Manchester Township Zoning Board of Adjustment voted unanimously to deny an application seeking to establish a mikvah inside a…
Orange employee’s discrimination case tossed by federal court
City sought to keep lawsuit in federal court, but judge rules no longer any federal claims to decide NEWARK, NJ – A federal judge in New Jersey has ruled that a lawsuit…
Man who demanded money from U.S. Treasury in the name of Allah sees case tossed out of D.C. court
Court rejects claims by D.C. man who invoked religious trust and digital currency to demand trillions from U.S. Treasury WASHINGTON, D.C. – A federal judge in the District of Columbia has dismissed…
Air Force must expand UFO records search in journalist’s FOIA lawsuit, judge orders
Court says military’s response lacked detail but upholds decision to withhold one classified video WASHINGTON, D.C. – A federal judge in the District of Columbia has ordered the U.S. Air Force to…
Judge orders bond hearing for ICE detainee from Guinea held since October
Court rejects government’s claim of mandatory detention, citing due process and recent precedent NEWARK, NJ – A federal judge in New Jersey has ruled that a Guinean man detained by U.S. Immigration…
New Jersey man sued Verizon over $10 special deposit fee and lost
Court denies fee waiver and dismisses case, calling claims legally baseless and unsupported TRENTON, NJ – A federal judge in New Jersey has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a man who claimed…
Judge dismisses New Jersey man’s lawsuit accusing CNN and other media of “mind control”
Court finds allegations against TV executives and talk show hosts “frivolous” and unsupported TRENTON, NJ – A New Jersey federal judge has dismissed a bizarre lawsuit filed by a man who claimed…
New Jersey high school students could get gym credits for being volunteer firefighters under proposed law
Legislation introduced in Trenton would allow certain students to earn graduation credits by completing a county fire academy course and volunteering locally. New Jersey, NJ – A newly introduced bill in the…
Why many former residents end up moving back to New Jersey
From family ties to top-ranked schools and proximity to major cities, former residents say New Jersey’s advantages often become clearer after leaving. New Jersey, NJ – For years, headlines have focused on…
New Jersey’s deep freeze is about to end as 70 degree days expected next week
After a stretch of cold, rainy weather, temperatures across New Jersey are expected to rebound into the 60s and potentially the 70s by early next week. New Jersey, NJ – A damp…
