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…
Federal Judge Dismisses New Jersey Mother’s Lawsuit Over Removal of Children
TRENTON, N.J. — A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a New Jersey mother who claimed state agencies and law enforcement illegally removed her children from her custody earlier this…
Brick Police Chief “Out on Administrative Leave”, Emails Show
TOMS RIVER, NJ — Internal emails obtained through a public records request confirm that Brick Township’s police chief was placed on administrative leave earlier this year, though officials have not publicly disclosed…
Inmate Harassment Case Moving Toward Dismissal in New Jersey After Plaintiff Vanishes
CAMDEN, N.J. — A federal judge in New Jersey is moving to dismiss a lawsuit filed by a former inmate who accused prison staff and inmates of sexual harassment and abuse after…
Franklin Township gun investigation spirals into massive weapons bust
Six guns seized and four men arrested after chaotic Franklin Township police crackdown FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, NJ — A quality-of-life police operation targeting reported gun activity in Franklin Township exploded into a sweeping…
Walmart Facing Hiring Discrimination Class Action Lawsuit in New Jersey
NEWARK, N.J. — A federal judge has ruled that a class action discrimination lawsuit against Walmart can continue moving forward with new lead plaintiffs representing the proposed nationwide case. The lawsuit accuses…
Union Pension Fund’s Request for Automatic Win Against New Jersey Contractor Rejected in Court
CAMDEN, N.J. — A federal judge has refused, at least for now, to hand an automatic court victory to a New Jersey labor union pension fund in a dispute over unpaid retirement…
Federal Judge Rejects Lakewood Man’s Attempt to Revive Lawsuit Over Red Flag Gun Seizure
NEWARK, N.J. — A federal judge has rejected an attempt by a Lakewood man to revive parts of a lawsuit connected to New Jersey’s “red flag” gun law and the seizure of…
Four arrested after detectives uncover guns and defaced weapon
Six guns seized and four men arrested after chaotic Franklin Township police crackdown FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, NJ — A quality-of-life police operation targeting reported gun activity in Franklin Township exploded into a sweeping…
California Mayor Charged With Acting as Illegal Agent of Chinese Communist Government
LOS ANGELES — The mayor of Arcadia, California, has agreed to plead guilty to acting as an illegal agent of the People’s Republic of China, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.…
New Jersey Independent Contractors About to Get Pinched Out Under New Employment Law
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Assemblywoman Dawn Fantasia is warning that aggressive enforcement of independent contractor classification rules could unintentionally harm legitimate freelancers, small businesses, and flexible work arrangements throughout the state.…
Bergenfield man arrested after deadly hit and run kills 74 year old pedestrian in Hackensack
Police identify driver accused in fatal Hackensack hit and run HACKENSACK, NJ — A Bergenfield man has been arrested in connection with a fatal hit-and-run crash that killed a 74-year-old pedestrian at…
Furio From The Sopranos Shows Up in Asbury Park
ASBURY PARK, N.J. — Federico Castelluccio, the actor best known for playing Furio Giunta on HBO’s The Sopranos, made a recent appearance in Asbury Park where he spent time with New Jersey…
Why Sagging Pants Remain Common in New Jersey Communities Decades After the Trend Began
Newark, NJ – Fashion trends come and go, but one has stood the test of time from the 1990s through today. From city blocks in Newark and Camden to smaller towns across…
Violent Somerset County crash sends two victims to trauma centers
Horrific Route 22 crash leaves two critically injured after car slams concrete barrier NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ — A violent early morning crash near Route 22 left two people fighting for their lives…
New Jersey stabbing suspect arrested after massive manhunt
Accused Garfield killer caught in Texas after two years on the run GARFIELD, NJ — A murder suspect who spent more than two years on the run and landed on the FBI’s…
Manchester Township Police Seek Man Accused of Stealing Kratom Extract Products From Route 530 Store
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Surveillance footage captured a man accused of burglarizing a Manchester Township convenience store Friday evening and stealing Opia Kratom products, according to the Manchester Township Police Department. Investigators…
Horrific Route 22 crash leaves two critically hurt after car slams concrete barrier
Critical injuries reported after terrifying Route 22 impact NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ — Two people were left fighting for their lives after a violent early morning crash sent a vehicle crashing into a…
Bao Kosher Chinese Restaurant Planned for Jackson Crossing Space Long Occupied by Koto Sushi and Hibachi
Jackson, NJ — A longtime Jackson Township restaurant location known for years as the home of Koto Sushi and Hibachi is preparing for a major transformation, with a new sit-down Chinese restaurant…
No Freeze, Just Higher Bills: New Jersey Electric Costs Climb Up to 40% Since 2022
Trenton, NJ — New Jersey residents hoping for relief from rising electric bills instead faced some of the steepest utility increases in years, with many households now paying 20% to 40% more…
Bridgewater Man Arrested After 34-Hour Armed Standoff Ends With Self-Inflicted Gunshot, Prosecutors Say
Bridgewater, N.J. — A 34-hour armed standoff in a Bridgewater neighborhood ended Saturday morning when a man accused of barricading himself inside a home fired multiple shots during his arrest and wounded…
