Do You Know Them? Pair Sought in Armed Robbery at Newark Barbershop

NEWARK, N.J. — Newark police are asking for the public’s help in identifying two men who carried out an armed robbery inside a barbershop on Frelinghuysen Avenue last week. According to Newark…

Newark expediter pleads guilty in bribery and COVID loan fraud schemes

NEWARK, N.J. — A Newark expediter admitted Wednesday to conspiring to bribe city officials, including former Councilmember Joseph A. McCallum Jr., and to fabricating official city documents for real estate and construction…

New Jersey candidate for governor blames NJ officials for Newark police shooting

ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. — Mayor Mario Kranjac has blamed state and local Democratic leaders for creating what he calls an “anti-police environment” following the fatal shooting of Newark Police Detective Azcona and…

Newark shoplifters steal nearly $850 in Nike shoes,

NEWARK, NJ — Authorities are asking for the public’s help in identifying four women accused of stealing 17 pairs of Nike footwear from a store in Newark. On March 12 at approximately…

23-Year-Old Dead in Early Morning Crash in Newark

NEWARK, Del. – A 23-year-old man was killed Tuesday morning in a single-vehicle crash in Newark, Delaware State Police said. The crash occurred around 7:15 a.m. on Sunset Lake Road (SR-72), just…

Illegal Migrant Wanted for Murder Captured by Feds in Newark, Heart of New Jersey’s Sanctuary State

NEWARK, N.J. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in coordination with federal and local law enforcement, arrested Ismail Sayik, a Turkish citizen unlawfully present in the United States, during an enforcement…

Newark School Board Unveils ‘Out of Control’ Restrictions on Public Comments During Meetings

NEWARK, NJ – Newark’s public schools receive the largest amount of state funding, but now, the district wants to virtually silence the people. Senator Declan O’Scanlon (R-13) has condemned the Newark Board…

Is That A Turtle In Your Pants? Pennsylvania Man Caught with Reptile in His Drawers at Newark Airport

NEWARK, N.J. — A Pennsylvania man was caught attempting to smuggle a live turtle in his pants at Newark Liberty International Airport after a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) body scanner detected an…

Newark Mayor Honors International Women’s Day Hours After Tragic Police Shooting in Newark

Newark, NJ – March 8, 2025 – Mayor Ras Baraka spent International Women’s Day engaging with women across Newark, just hours after a devastating shooting left one Newark police officer dead and…

Thoughts and Prayers Not Enough as Newark Cop Shootings Expose Murphy’s Soft-on-Crime Juvenile Justice Reforms

Newark, NJ – Last night, two Newark police officers were gunned down in the line of duty, one dead, one critical, allegedly by a 14-year-old shooter, in a chilling incident that has…

Newark Police Officer Killed in Gunfight with 14-Year-Old Suspect

NEWARK, N.J. — A Newark police officer was shot and killed, and another was critically wounded in a shooting Friday evening, authorities said. Correction: This report was published moments after the incident,…

ICE Raid on Newark Warehouse Leads to 16 Arrests

NEWARK, N.J. – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested 16 individuals on Feb. 26 during an unannounced worksite enforcement operation at a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)-bonded warehouse in North…

Newark code enforcement officer charged with bribery, misconduct

TRENTON, N.J. — A Newark code enforcement officer has been arrested and charged with allegedly soliciting bribes from a local business in exchange for lifting fines and allowing the store to reopen,…

Upside-down flag spotted at Newark’s Harold Wilson School

NEWARK, N.J. — A flag was hung upside down at Harold Wilson School, raising questions about who placed it there and why. The school, located at 190 Muhammad Ali Avenue, formerly 301…

Is ICE Preparing for Massive Sweep in New Jersey? Large ICE Detention Facility Re-Opening in Newark

March 2, 2025 – Newark, NJ – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is gearing up for what could be a sweeping crackdown on criminal illegal immigrants in New Jersey, with the…

Newark man is behind bars after allegedly burglarizing multiple Dunkin’ Donuts

HACKENSACK, N.J. — A Newark man has been arrested in connection with a series of commercial burglaries targeting Dunkin’ Donuts locations across northern and central New Jersey, as well as in New…

Watch: FedEx Cargo Plane on Fire Streaks Across New Jersey Sky Before Emergency Landing at Newark Airport

Newark, NJ – A FedEx cargo plane was forced to make a dramatic emergency landing at Newark Liberty International Airport early Saturday morning after its right engine erupted in flames shortly after…

Newark Police Request Help in Locating Woman for Shooting Investigation

Newark Police Request Help in Locating Woman for Shooting Investigation **Newark, NJ** - Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda, Sr. is appealing to the public for assistance in finding Shanah Reddick, 35,…

Newark Woman Blamed Porch Pirate After Stealing Her Own Packages, Now She’s Facing Charges

NEWARK, N.J. — A Newark woman has been arrested after allegedly fabricating a package theft in an attempt to receive a refund, authorities said. Joy Rodriguez, 45, reported to Newark Police that…

Police seek three suspects in Newark home invasion and carjacking

NEWARK, N.J. — Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating three individuals wanted for questioning in connection with a home invasion and carjacking that took place earlier this month in…

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