Senior Cat Surrendered After Family Move Now Faces Possible Cancer Diagnosis
Associated Humane Societies is seeking a rescue partner for Mimi, a 10-year-old cat who was surrendered after her family moved and has since been found with a potentially cancerous mammary mass. Newark,…
New Jersey Democrat Doesn’t Want Law Abiding Brown or Black People in Cities to Have Concealed Carry Permits
Assemblyman John McKeon’s comments questioning whether New Jersey should make firearm carry permits more accessible for residents of several of the state’s largest cities have drawn criticism from fellow lawmakers and Second…
Biden Appointed Judge Tosses Federal Lawsuit Against New Jersey Sanctuary Cities
A federal judge ruled the Justice Department cannot force Newark, Jersey City, Hoboken, and Paterson to change their local immigration policies because New Jersey’s statewide directive would remain in effect even if…
Newark Pulls Proposal to Give Outgoing City Council Member Lifetime Health Benefits, Triggering State Review
Newark pulled a controversial proposal to grant lifetime taxpayer-funded health benefits to a departing councilman after Republican lawmakers called for a state investigation. A proposal that would have granted lifetime taxpayer-funded health…
Four New Jersey counties contribute to most of the state’s gun violence: Here they are
A decade of New Jersey Attorney General data shows shootings have steadily declined statewide, but gun violence remains heavily concentrated in Essex, Mercer, Camden, and Passaic counties, while many suburban and rural…
Newark Mayor Targets Cops for Being “Over Aggressive” with Rioters at Delaney Hall
Mayor Ras Baraka said some Newark police officers appeared “over aggressive” during a confrontation outside Delaney Hall and could face consequences following an internal investigation. NEWARK — Newark Mayor Ras Baraka said…
Delaney Hall was a Democrat-approved cash cow before it became a symbol of migrant oppression
As protests erupt outside Delaney Hall in 2026, the political history of the Newark detention facility reveals years of Democratic support, federal funding, and local financial benefit during the Obama era when…
Newark Shelter Rescue: Dog ‘Smokey’ Recovering After Eye Removal Surgery
A dog surrendered to Associated Humane Societies in Newark is recovering after emergency surgery to remove a severely damaged eye. Newark, NJ — A dog surrendered to a Newark animal shelter with…
Police in Newark seeking to identify porch pirate
Investigators say the stolen delivery contained food and medicine. Newark, NJ – The Newark Department of Public Safety is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man wanted in connection with…
ICE arrests Saudi national with expired student visa at Newark immigration office appointment
Officials say the man had prior convictions for violent harassment and child abuse. Newark, NJ – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the arrest of Mohammed Ibrahim Alzahrani, a Saudi national…
ICE Newark sends convicted migrant drug trafficker back to Mexico
Officials say the man was sentenced to nearly six years in prison for fentanyl and cocaine trafficking. Newark, NJ – Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Newark announced the arrest and removal of…
Case against illegal detention against ICE to move forward in court
Court rejects government’s reliance on new BIA policy expanding mandatory detention under immigration law NEWARK, NJ – A federal judge has ruled that Manuel Antonio Servellon Duron, a Honduran national held by…
ICE detainee’s lawsuit against illegal detainment rejected
Maria Chavez challenged her detention at Delaney Hall, claiming she was entitled to a bond hearing NEWARK, NJ – A federal judge has denied a habeas corpus petition filed by Maria Chavez,…
Newark federal judge sides with insurers, dismisses Hair Zone’s coverage lawsuit over defective hair products
Court rules Hartford and Travelers not liable under policy exclusions for company’s product damage claims NEWARK, NJ – A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Hair Zone Inc., which does…
Three children injured after ICE vehicle pursuit ends in Newark crash, Mayor condemns chase
Mayor Ras J. Baraka criticizes federal agents for “reckless” pursuit that violated city law and endangered residents. NEWARK, NJ – A vehicle pursuit led by federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents…
Newark Budget Crisis is Far Worse Than Phil Murphy’s $52 Million Bailout, Lawmakers Fear
Trenton, NJ – Senate Republican Budget Officer Declan O’Scanlon warned Thursday that Newark’s fiscal crisis is deeper than the $52 million in transitional aid recently granted by the state, urging Gov. Phil…
Powerball player wins $50,000 with ticket sold at Newark Walmart Supercenter
The ticket matched four numbers and the Power Ball in the September 13 drawing Newark, NY – A Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was sold in Newark for the September 13 drawing, making…
Governor Murphy Gives Newark $52 Million in Additional State Aid While Suburban Schools Forced to Close, Sell, and Consolidate
Testa demands state control over Newark’s finances after $52M in aid TRENTON, N.J. – A New Jersey lawmaker is calling on Gov. Phil Murphy to place Newark under state financial oversight after…
Operation Clear Track brings rail safety blitz to Newark
Newark police to join nationwide Operation Clear Track railroad safety blitz Newark, DE – Newark Police will be out in force next Tuesday as part of “Operation Clear Track,” a national railroad…
Porch pirate swipes life-saving device in Newark
Woman caught on video stealing medical package from Newark porch NEWARK, NJ – Police are asking for the public’s help to identify a woman caught on surveillance footage stealing a package containing…
T-Mobile thief caught on camera in Newark electronics grab
Newark, NJ – Authorities are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man who shoplifted 15 iPhone chargers from a T-Mobile store on July 25. The incident occurred around 5:30 p.m.…