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Federal judge orders release of Nicaraguan woman held without bond in Newark immigration case

Court finds DHS unlawfully detained petitioner without a hearing under wrong immigration statute NEWARK, NJ – A federal judge in New Jersey has ordered the immediate release of Dalva Yerleska Cruz-Davila, a…

Local Politics·North Jersey News

Olympic celebration photo involving Kash Patel sparks online backlash

Washington, DC – In an era when political outrage can ignite in minutes, a locker room celebration thousands of miles away has become the latest flashpoint. FBI Director Kash Patel is facing…

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In Mamdani’s NYC, you need two forms of ID to shovel snow, but not to vote

New York, NY – New York City requires applicants to present identification and employment documents to join its paid emergency snow shoveling workforce, while registered voters in the state generally do not…

Community News·Local Politics·New York City News·Political Crime and Corruption

Sheriffs push back after Maryland governor ends cooperation with ICE

Annapolis, MD – Maryland has terminated all existing cooperation agreements between local sheriff’s offices and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, prompting frustration from several county sheriffs who say the partnerships were a…

Maryland News·Police Blotter

State of emergency declared as blizzard targets New Jersey

Trenton, NJ – New Jersey will enter a statewide emergency status at noon Sunday as officials brace for a severe winter storm forecast to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snow, and potential coastal…

New Jersey News·Weather Reports and News

Blizzard warning issued for Toms River as major storm approaches

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The National Weather Service has issued a Blizzard Warning for Toms River and surrounding areas, in effect from 10 a.m. Sunday through 6 p.m. Monday. Forecasters say the…

Weather Reports and News·Ocean County News·Toms River News·Top Headlines

Roxybury warehouse purchased by ICE to be used as new North Jersey detention facilty

ROXBURY, NJ – The Department of Homeland Security has sparked a bil-partisan protest in North Jersey after it was announced the agency was seeking to purchase a warehouse and use it as…

Investigative Report·Local Politics·North Jersey News·Top Headlines

New Jersey bill would shield handwritten signatures from public record exposure

TRENTON, NJ – Handwritten signatures could soon be off-limits for public posting under a new measure introduced in the New Jersey General Assembly, aiming to close a growing privacy loophole in the…

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NJ bill would give first responders priority for affordable housing

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey’s police officers, firefighters, and EMTs could soon move to the front of the line for affordable housing under new legislation introduced in the state Assembly. Assemblywoman Carol…

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New Jersey pushes historic voter empowerment act to fight discrimination at the ballot box

TRENTON, NJ – A sweeping proposal in the New Jersey Legislature could reshape the state’s voting landscape for decades. Assembly Bill No. 1715, introduced by Assemblywoman Verlina Reynolds-Jackson and backed by more…

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Judge orders bond hearing for ICE detainee in Newark case

Newark, NJ – A federal judge in New Jersey has ruled that a Mexican national held at an immigration detention facility in Newark for more than a month must be given an…

Local Politics·North Jersey News

Newport News man admits to stealing dead neighbor’s Social Security checks

NEWPORT NEWS, VA – A 62-year-old man from Newport News has pleaded guilty to stealing more than $62,000 in federal benefits from his deceased neighbor’s account, federal prosecutors announced. According to the…

Judge orders bond hearing for ICE detainee held in New Jersey facility

NEWARK, NJ – A federal judge has ordered immigration authorities to grant a bond hearing to a man held at the Delaney Hall Detention Facility, finding that he was wrongly detained under…

New Jersey News·Ocean County News

New Jersey immigration battle heats up as Gov. Sherrill vows to continue fight against feds

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey stands at the crossroads of America’s immigration wars, caught between an aggressive new federal enforcement drive under President Donald Trump’s second administration and state-level efforts to protect…

Community News·Investigative Report·Jackson Township News·Local Politics

New Jersey demands Trump administration follow court order restoring FEMA disaster program

TRENTON, NJ – Acting Attorney General Jennifer Davenport announced Tuesday that New Jersey has joined a 22-state coalition and the District of Columbia in demanding that the Trump administration comply with a…

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DHS shutdown leaves TSA at Newark Airport working without pay as tensions rise

NEWARK, NJ – As New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill deals with New Jersey Transit delays statewide, a new travel nightmare is taking shape under the leadership of state Democrats in Congress. A…

Community News·New Jersey News·New York City News·North Jersey News

Bill would require corporations to disclose owners when buying New Jersey houses

Trenton, NJ – A new proposal introduced in the New Jersey Assembly aims to bring greater transparency to real estate transactions involving limited liability companies (LLCs). Assembly Bill A4017, sponsored by Assemblyman…

Community News·Central Jersey News·Jackson Township News·Jersey Shore News

Judge rejects GEICO’s bid to dismiss Capricorn Management Systems case

Brooklyn, NY – A federal judge in the Eastern District of New York has denied a motion by Government Employees Insurance Co. (GEICO) to dismiss a long-running contract dispute with Capricorn Management…

Jackson mayor says feud with councilman cost her $30,000 real estate deal

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Political tensions inside Jackson Township’s municipal government have turned personal, as Mayor Jennifer Kuhn claimed her ongoing feud with Councilman Chris Pollak cost her a lucrative real estate…

Community News·Five Towns NJ News·New Jersey News·Politics

Indian national admits plotting New York assassination of Sikh activist

NEW YORK, NY – An Indian national who admitted working with a government official in India to orchestrate the assassination of a U.S. citizen on American soil pleaded guilty in federal court…

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