New Jersey News

MAYS LANDING, N.J. – A grand jury in Atlantic County indicted 48 individuals Wednesday in connection with an illegal cockfighting operation, authorities said. An investigation led by Det. Mark Kienzle …

LATROBE, Pa. — Pennsylvania State Police have charged a 17-year-old boy with making threats on social media against Greater Latrobe Junior High School and two students, authorities said. The threats …

QUEENS, N.Y. — An off-duty FDNY firefighter was arrested early Wednesday morning and charged in connection with a fatal crash, police said. Michael Pena, 28, was taken into custody at …

PHILADELPHIA, P.A. — A Philadelphia police officer was injured Tuesday evening after colliding with an ATV while on duty, authorities said. At 5:27 p.m., the officer, assigned to the dirt …

PHILADELPHIA, P.A. — A woman found dead inside a garbage can last month has been identified, and a suspect is now in custody, police said. Officers responded to the 700 …

PHILADELPHIA, P.A. — A 46-year-old man was shot multiple times on a roadway near the 2400 block of North 6th Street on Monday evening, police said. The shooting occurred at …

NEWARK, N.J. — A New Jersey man pleaded guilty to filing a false tax return, admitting he failed to report income over multiple years and avoided paying more than $1 …

GARFIELD, N.J. — Three men were arrested following a late-night police chase in Garfield that left multiple officers injured, authorities said. Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrests of …

COLLINGSWOOD, N.J. — A borough man has been arrested and charged in connection with a stabbing at a Collingswood brewery over the weekend, authorities announced. Tahaa Elmogahzy, 27, was charged …

CAMDEN, N.J. — A Camden County police officer is in critical but stable condition after being stabbed in the neck during an unprovoked attack while conducting a business check, authorities …

In a recent Fox News interview, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi sent shockwaves through the circles of Jeffrey Epstein’s associates, revealing that a list of the disgraced financier’s clients is …

MIDDLETOWN, NJ – As a father of a high school athlete—a daughter who pours her heart into her sport—I’m beyond frustrated. The New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) has …

VINELAND, N.J. — Students at Sabater Elementary School recently took part in the “Cumberland ROCKS!” initiative, a community-focused project aimed at promoting social-emotional learning and civic pride. The event encouraged …

NEWARK, N.J. — The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ) and CAIR Action NJ on Wednesday condemned Democratic Jewish Caucus Chair Justin Goldsman for allegedly making …

If you’ve ever walked into a dimly lit arcade, the air buzzing with the sounds of bleeps and bloops, you might have stumbled upon Tempest. Released in 1981 by Atari, …

NEWARK, N.J. — Authorities are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man captured on surveillance video in connection with a burglary incident in a Newark parking garage. According …

TRENTON, NJ — A New Jersey Lottery player from Middlesex County has claimed the first of nine $1 million top prizes in the Ultimate Spectacular scratch-off game. The winning ticket, …

TRENTON, NJ — Two lucky New Jersey Lottery players from Burlington and Bergen counties will each take home $317,597 after matching all five numbers in Sunday’s Jersey Cash 5 drawing. …

NEWARK, N.J. — Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating a woman wanted for questioning in connection with a shooting investigation, Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda Sr. …

BROOKLYN, N.Y. – A Brooklyn man has been arraigned on murder and arson charges in connection with the 2012 killing of Lorena Escalera, a trans performer found dead after her …

Westfield Police Respond to Two Incidents at High School **WESTFIELD, NJ** – The Westfield Police Department handled two separate incidents at Westfield High School on Wednesday. They responded to potential …

TEANECK, N.J. — A routine traffic stop in Teaneck led to the arrest of a local man found in possession of a loaded, stolen handgun, police said. Officers pulled over …

NEWARK, N.J. — Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating a Newark man wanted for questioning in connection with an aggravated assault shooting that left one person wounded …

HACKENSACK, N.J. — A Hackensack woman has been arrested and charged with theft after authorities say she transferred more than $451,000 from her employer’s business account to her personal bank …

HACKENSACK, N.J. — A former Bergen County employee has been arrested in connection with the theft of county-owned tools and equipment, authorities said. Charles T. Gatt, 44, of Sparta, New …