Ciattarelli slams Murphy’s “It’s hot outside, that’s why people are killing each other” comment

LONG BRANCH, NJ – If you’re paying close attention to what Governor Phil Murphy is saying these days, you might be somewhat frightened for what the future will hold in the Garden…

Essex County Man Charged with Illegally Possessing Two Handguns and Drugs

NEWARK, N.J. – An Essex County, New Jersey, man with a felony record made his initial court appearance today on charges of carrying two loaded handguns and a quantity of heroin and…

Passaic County Man Sentenced to 44 Months in Prison for Participating in Heroin Conspiracy

NEWARK, N.J. – A Passaic County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 44 months in prison for conspiring to distribute heroin and distributing a quantity of heroin, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael…

New Jersey COVID-19 Corps to knock on doors of the unvaccinated at the Shore this week

TOMS RIVER, NJ – We’re from the government…and we’re here to help you…get vaccinated. If you haven’t been vaccinated and you live at the Jersey Shore, you can expect a state official…

Governor Phil Murphy talks about possible future slave reparations in New Jersey

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, a wealthy white former Wall Street executive from Massachusetts lives in a mansion built by former slave owner Richard Stockton named Drumthwacket. Now, Murphy…

Phil Murphy says “Unshackled” inner-city minorities shooting and killing each other because it’s hot outside

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey has an out of control inner-city crime and gun problem and it has nothing to do with gun control or the so-called assault rifles. In cities across…

He tried to rob two women, but went to jail with a black eye instead, police say

NEWARK, DE – On June 20, 2021, at about 0822 hours, Newark Police were dispatched to the 100 block of East Main Street for a report of an attempted robbery. Responding officers…

One dead, seven injured in Paterson crash

PATERSON, NJ – Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Chief Ibrahim Baycora announce that at approximately 2:02 p.m. on Saturday, June 19, 2021, police responded to Route 19 South…

Phil Murphy kicks off re-election campaign with key union endorsements

NEWARK — Building on momentum from his primary victory, Governor Phil Murphy has earned endorsements from six labor unions, representing thousands of frontline heroes, including health care workers, food service workers, construction…

Phil Murphy to name building after Health Commissioner who sent COVID patients into nursing homes

TRENTON, NJ – If New York Governor Andrew Cuomo can receive an Emmy Award, then it’s only reasonable that Judith Persichilli, the New Jersey Department of Health Commissioner who signed a death…

Texas Man Admits Defrauding Business Opportunity Buyers of More Than $5 Million

CAMDEN, N.J. – A Texas man today admitted defrauding victims of more than $5 million in connection with the sale of medical-related business opportunities, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced. David…

New Jersey Congressman flashes his belly, boxer shorts during house Zoom call

Texas Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne got more than he bargained for, along with other members of Congress when Democrat New Jersey Congressman Donald Payne stood up mid-meeting and flashed his oversized belly…

Major interstate auto trafficking operation operators arrested in New Jersey

TRENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced that five defendants were indicted today on charges that they conspired to operate a Newark-based stolen auto trafficking ring that fenced stolen luxury vehicles. They…

Gang Members Charged in Connection with Murder and Attempted Murder as Part of RICO Conspiracy

NEWARK, N.J. – A member of the Rollin’ 60s Neighborhood Crips appeared in court today on charges that include attempted murder and murder as part of a RICO conspiracy, Acting U.S. Attorney…

Phil Murphy refuses to acknowledge that African Americans can buy guns in New Jersey

Alex Roubain, from the New Jersey Second Amendment Society (NJ2AS) asked governor Murphy if on Juneteenth if he will let it be known to African Americans that they can legally purchase and…

Indiana Man Convicted of Murder for Hire Plot, Witness Tampering

NEWARK, N.J. – An Indiana man was convicted on all counts today in connection with a plot to pay a purported hitman to kill his estranged wife, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A.…

CBP seizes 6.2 Tons of Khat in Two Separate Shipments

NEWARK, N.J. — You probably have never heard of Khat, good thing U. S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Port of New York/Newark are quite familiar with this stimulant. On…

Meth trafficker sentenced for shipping 30 pounds of crystal meth to New Jersey

CAMDEN, N.J. – A California man was sentenced today to 90 months in prison for shipping approximately 30 pounds of crystal methamphetamine and conspiring to send an additional 5 kilograms of fentanyl…

New Jersey Proud Boy Arrested for Violent Entry and Obstruction Capitol Breach

ROCKAWAY, NJ — Today, agents with the FBI’s Newark Field Office arrested a New Jersey man and self-identified Proud Boy for crimes related to the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan.…

Wanted suspect nearly drags police officer while fleeing traffic stop

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – A man wanted by police fled officers during a motor vehicle stop injuring a police officer in Atlantic City. ACPD reports that on June 3, 2021, a narcotics…

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