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NEWARK, N.J. — Newark Mayor Ras Baraka criticized a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raid conducted Thursday in the city, claiming agents detained both undocumented individuals without warrants. In …

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A man has been detained in Ocean County without bail after being charged with multiple counts of burglary and theft, according to court and jail records. …

WASHINGTON — President Donald J. Trump on Wednesday signed an executive order to suspend the physical entry of individuals deemed to be involved in an “invasion” across the southern border, …

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Nayely Sanchez, a 32-year-old woman from Howell Township, is being held on an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detainer in Ocean County after being incarcerated on …

WASHINGTON – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has removed the scheduling functionality from its CBP One™ mobile application, effective Jan. 20, at noon EST, the agency announced Tuesday. The …

TRENTON, N.J. — Bill Spadea, a prominent former New Jersey radio host and conservative commentator, is under fire for his views on immigration, which diverge from the hardline policies of …

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Former Trump administration border czar Tom Homan announced Tuesday that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) teams have begun arresting individuals deemed public safety threats as part of …

PHILADELPHIA — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Philadelphia, in collaboration with the U.S. Border Patrol’s El Centro Sector Intelligence Unit, arrested a 53-year-old Ecuadorian …

NEWARK, N.J. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested 33 noncitizens across New Jersey during a week-long operation targeting individuals deemed threats to public safety and national security, officials …

WASHINGTON, D.C. — New Jersey Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill has issued an urgent appeal to outgoing Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, requesting an extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Hondurans …

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Wady A. Lopez-Florentino, 35, was arrested on January 18, 2025, in Ocean County on multiple charges, including shoplifting, resisting arrest, and obstructing the administration of law. …

HARRISBURG, PA — A 20-year-old man has been sentenced to up to three years in prison for orchestrating a scheme to steal and alter Apple gift cards from Wal-Mart stores …

QUEENS, N.Y. — Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced the closure of an unlicensed cannabis shop in Forest Hills, resulting in the seizure of more than 30 pounds of marijuana …

TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey Democratic lawmakers have introduced new legislation aimed at restricting state and local cooperation with federal immigration enforcement authorities. The proposed measure, titled the “New Jersey …

RICHMOND, Va. — A 27-year-old Richmond man was sentenced on Wednesday to two years and three months in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm, according …

TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and New York Attorney General Letitia James announced settlements with two building services companies accused of using illegal no-poach agreements …

NEW YORK CITY — Authorities on Sunday identified the victim of a deadly subway attack in Brooklyn as Debrina Kawam, 61, a former resident of Toms River, New Jersey. Kawam …

TRENTON, N.J. — Five House Democrats representing New Jersey voted against a bill last fall that would deport illegal immigrants convicted of sex crimes, drawing criticism from advocates of the …

LAUREL, Md. — A coordinated effort by the Maryland Car Rally Task Force (MCRTF) and partner law enforcement agencies led to the arrests of three individuals, including one juvenile, while …

BOSTON — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Enforcement and Removal Operations Boston apprehended Hugo Israel Ruiz, a 55-year-old Salvadoran national, on Dec. 17. Ruiz is wanted on felony charges of …

NEW YORK — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) New York City arrested Raymond Rojas Basilio, a 36-year-old Mexican national and convicted child sex offender, on …

TOMS RIVER, NJ — Jesus Juarez Salmoran, a 35-year-old Hispanic male, is currently incarcerated in Ocean County following his arrest on December 23. He faces charges of hindering his own …

NEW YORK CITY — Hours after Governor Kathy Hochul touted efforts to improve safety on New York City’s subway system, a tragic and horrifying attack on an F train left …

MINEOLA, N.Y. — A Long Beach man pleaded guilty Monday to selling 10 illegal firearms, including an assault weapon and a ghost gun, during a months-long operation in front of …

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Illegal firearms were recovered across neighborhoods in the District last week, with 45 weapons seized between December 2 and December 9 as part of a coordinated effort …