Brooklyn based kosher market to open at closed former Stop and Shop

HOWELL, N.J. — Moisha’s Discount Supermarket, a Brooklyn-based grocery chain, is opening a new location on Route 9 in Howell, filling the space vacated by Stop & Shop after the company closed…

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Strange connection resurfaces between Rep. McIver and Mayor Baraka as DOJ mulling more charges

NEWARK, N.J. — A decades-old connection between Newark Mayor Ras Baraka and freshman Congresswoman LaMonica McIver has taken on new relevance after both were involved in a heated confrontation at the Delaney…

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El Salvadorian Street Gang Member Wanted for Attempted Murder Busted in NYC by ICE

NEW YORK, N.Y. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in New York have arrested a known 18th Street gang member wanted in El Salvador for attempted homicide, officials confirmed Friday.…

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If gas prices are $1.98 per gallon, why are we paying so much for it in New Jersey?

TRENTON, NJ – Last week, Trump made a financial claim that sent the entire left into a social media fact checking Frenzy, but few actually checked the facts. President Donald Trump’s recent…

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Catholic Church working with NYPD in Brooklyn rectory child sexual assault case

QUEENS, NY — A part-time church employee who coordinated altar servers at a Queens parish was arrested earlier this month after an abuse allegation was reported to the Diocese of Brooklyn, officials…

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Audubon house fire draws regional response

CHERRY HILL, N.J. — Ladder 1324 from the Cherry Hill Fire Department has been dispatched and is currently operating at the scene of a house fire in nearby Audubon, according to a…

Earthquake near Oak Ridge shakes western North Carolina, prompts surge in 911 calls

FRANKLIN, N.C. — A magnitude 4.1 earthquake centered near Oak Ridge, Tennessee, was felt across much of western North Carolina early Saturday, prompting a wave of 911 calls to local emergency services.…

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New Jersey Congresswoman who said “We are at war” storms federal facility, assaults agents

A tense standoff at the Delaney Hall ICE detention facility in Newark, New Jersey, escalated into chaos on Friday, May 9, when Congresswoman LaMonica McIver (D-NJ-10), alongside Newark Mayor Ras Baraka and…

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Newark Mayor’s mugshot released after arrest for trespassing at New Jersey ICE facility

Newark, NJ – Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested for trespassing during a protest at the Delaney Hall ICE detention center in Newark, New Jersey. The incident, which involved a confrontation with…

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Lakewood man sentenced to 12 years in prison for heroin distribution and weapons offenses

LAKEWOOD, N.J. — A 28-year-old Lakewood man has been sentenced to 12 years in New Jersey State Prison after pleading guilty to drug distribution and weapons charges stemming from a multi-agency investigation…

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Sinkhole De Mayo: I-80 repairs to be completed by end of June

TRENTON, N.J. — Senate Republican Leader Anthony M. Bucco (R-25) issued an update Friday on the progress of Interstate 80 repairs, confirming that construction remains on schedule following major sinkhole damage that…

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Six arrested in multi-state rideshare fraud and ID theft ring bust

KEARNY, N.J. — Six suspects from Brooklyn have been arrested in a multi-state takedown of an organized fraud ring that targeted rideshare drivers in a sophisticated identity theft scheme, law enforcement officials…

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New Jersey church worker charged with sex trafficking and forced labor

ORANGE, N.J. — A federal grand jury has indicted two church leaders from Orange, New Jersey, on charges of sex trafficking, forced labor, and conspiracy, following a years-long investigation into alleged human…

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New Jersey Attorney General Says Newark Mayor Who Stormed ICE Detention Center Was Peacefully Protesting

NEWARK, N.J. — Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested Friday outside Delaney Hall Detention Facility during a ‘peaceful protest’ against a federal immigration detention center in New Jersey, drawing condemnation from New…

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New Jersey joins 23 states in legal fight to block Trump dismantling of CFPB

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin co-led a coalition of 23 attorneys general on Friday in filing a legal brief aimed at stopping what they describe as the…

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Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott condemns arrest of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka during protest

BALTIMORE, Md. — Baltimore Mayor Brandon M. Scott issued a statement Friday denouncing the arrest of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka during a protest outside an immigration detention facility in Newark, New Jersey.…

Fentanyl dealer arrested in Harlem Valley drug sweep

DOVER, NY — A months-long narcotics investigation led to the arrest of a Harlem Valley man Thursday morning, after authorities say he sold fentanyl and methamphetamine across multiple towns along the Metro-North…

Wake Up New Jersey: State is Taking $1.4 Billion in 9-1-1 Fees Leaving Local Police to Foot the Bill

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey collects over $125 million a year through a monthly $0.90 charge on every phone line to fund its 9-1-1 emergency system — but most of that money…

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New Jersey Train Delays Blamed on Amtrak

NEWARK, N.J. — New Jersey commuters endured a second straight day of major transit delays Thursday morning as both NJ Transit and PATH trains faced disruptions heading into New York City. NJ…

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Off-duty NYC housing employee busted in Queens for driving with suspended license

QUEENS, N.Y. — An off-duty employee with the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development was arrested Thursday evening in Queens for driving without a valid license, police said. Edwig…

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