18 arrested in federal takedown of Newark gang-linked drug ring operating out of housing complex

NEWARK, N.J. — Federal agents arrested 18 individuals and filed charges against 24 alleged members of a Newark-based drug trafficking organization Tuesday, dismantling what authorities described as an open-air drug market tied…

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Twenty-four charged in Newark Bloods gang-linked drug and firearms conspiracy

NEWARK, N.J. — Twenty-four individuals connected to the Bloods-affiliated gang “Sex, Money, Murder” were charged Wednesday with narcotics and firearms offenses following a 14-month federal investigation into drug trafficking at the Bradley…

Suspect Sought in June Newark Shooting

NEWARK, N.J. — Authorities are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying suspects involved in a shooting that occurred earlier this month in the area of South Orange Avenue and Dover Street,…

Newark man offers handshake and gets brutally stabbed

NEWARK, N.J. — Police are asking for the public’s help to identify a suspect accused of stabbing a man multiple times in the back outside a home in the 20 block of…

Newark man arrested in connection to 2024 Hackensack shooting following year-long investigation

HACKENSACK, N.J. — Authorities have arrested a fifth suspect in connection with a June 2024 shooting in Hackensack after a year-long investigation led by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office and Hackensack Police…

Newark gunmen caught on camera

NEWARK, N.J. — A quiet stretch of Avon Avenue was shattered Tuesday afternoon on June 2nd when three suspects in a blue Infiniti targeted a pedestrian in a daylight shooting that left…

Police seek help identifying suspect in Newark robbery

NEWARK, NJ — Newark police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect wanted in connection with a robbery earlier this month on Park Avenue. According to Newark Public Safety…

Eight arrested in Newark narcotics bust following year-long investigation

NEWARK, N.J. — Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda, Sr., announced the arrests of eight individuals on June 19 following a year-long investigation into narcotics distribution by the department’s Criminal Intelligence Unit.…

Scooter robbery outside Newark Nike store leaves man beaten and $500 stolen

NEWARK, N.J. — Newark police are asking for the public’s help in identifying two suspects who assaulted and robbed a man of his electric scooter and $500 in broad daylight outside a…

Suspect smashes into Newark café grabs register and flees with $200

NEWARK, N.J. — Authorities are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect who smashed his way into a local coffee shop and stole a cash register containing $200. The burglary…

Four Criminal Aliens on the Run in New Jersey After Protesters Attack Newark ICE Detention Facility

NEWARK, N.J. — A manhunt is active in New Jersey after a riot broke out Thursday night at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility in Newark, leaving at least four…

Newark Grand Jury Indicts New Jersey Congresswoman Who Stormed ICE facility

NEWARK, N.J. — A federal grand jury in Newark returned a three-count indictment Tuesday against U.S. Representative LaMonica McIver, charging her with forcibly impeding and interfering with federal law enforcement officers. The…

Catholic church honors more than 200 couples during Wedding Anniversary Mass in Newark

NEWARK, N.J. — More than 200 couples celebrating 50, 25, and five years of marriage were recognized during a special Wedding Anniversary Mass held June 1 at the Cathedral Basilica of the…

Can a Costco Card be Used as Real ID at Newark Airport? TSA Responds

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey is one of the toughest states to get a Real ID in America, but the notion of using your Costco card as a Real ID has ruffled…

Newark woman pleads guilty to armed bank robbery in Princeton

CAMDEN, N.J. — A Newark woman has pleaded guilty to robbing a Princeton bank at gunpoint and stealing more than $60,000, federal prosecutors announced Monday. Ciara Brascom, 38, entered the guilty plea…

Retail Rage: Suspect Sought in Newark Dollar Store Rampage

NEWARK, N.J. — Newark police are asking for the public’s help identifying a man who caused damage inside a Dollar Tree store during a dispute with an employee on May 25. The…

Hoodie-wearing suspect wanted in Newark car theft

NEWARK, N.J. — Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda Sr. is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect who stole a wallet containing personal belongings from an unlocked vehicle on…

Pope Leo appoints new auxiliary bishop for Newark Archdiocese as Bishop Studerus retires

NEWARK, N.J. — Pope Leo XIV has named Reverend Pedro Bismarck Chau as the new Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Newark, the Vatican announced Friday, while also accepting the resignation of…

Thief swipes phone, cards in bold Newark car break-in

NEWARK, N.J. — Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda, Sr. is asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect wanted in connection with a vehicle burglary that occurred on Wednesday, May…

New York man charged in Newark burglary after break-in on South Chapel Street

NEWARK, Del. – A Long Island man was arrested Saturday evening after allegedly breaking into a residence on South Chapel Street, according to the Newark Police Department. Officers responded around 6:15 p.m.…

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