TRENTON, N.J. — A newly introduced bill in the New Jersey General Assembly would require all employers in the state to use the federal E-Verify program to confirm the work …
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Breaking News
Roselle man charged in knife-point robbery at Linden convenience store
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonLINDEN, N.J. — A Roselle man has been arrested and charged in connection with the armed robbery of a Linden convenience store last May, according to police. Nigel Cummings, 29, …
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Breaking News
Murphy says Trump-fueled red shift in New Jersey is real but believes Democrats will prevail in November
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTRENTON, N.J. — Governor Phil Murphy acknowledged recent Republican gains in New Jersey as “concerning,” pointing to a significant shift in voter behavior during the 2024 presidential election, but said …
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Breaking News
Scooter rider killed after police pursuit in Woodbridge under state investigation
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonWOODBRIDGE, N.J. — The New Jersey Attorney General’s Office is investigating a fatal crash that occurred early Sunday involving a motorized scooter rider who fled from a police traffic stop …
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Breaking News
Secaucus police officers revive unresponsive man with CPR and defibrillator
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonSECAUCUS, N.J. — A team of Secaucus police officers helped save the life of a 42-year-old man who was found unresponsive at Harmon Cove Towers on Monday afternoon, authorities said. …
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Breaking News
Man fatally shot on North Reese Street in broad daylight, police say
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPHILADELPHIA, Pa. — A 26-year-old man was killed Saturday afternoon after being shot multiple times on a North Philadelphia street, authorities said. Police responded to the 2400 block of North …
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Breaking News
Structure fire damages Warren Township home, no injuries reported
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonWARREN TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A house fire broke out Friday night in Warren Township, drawing emergency response from multiple fire departments across the area, officials said. The blaze was reported …
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Breaking News
A North Jersey Open Air Drug Market Has Been Shutdown by ICE, Alina Habba Announces
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNEWARK, N.J. — Federal and local law enforcement arrested 18 individuals on Monday in a major drug trafficking operation that dismantled an open-air narcotics market based in the Bradley Court …
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Breaking News
Nutley police investigate July 4 early morning shooting on Passaic Avenue
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNUTLEY, N.J. — Police in Nutley are investigating an early morning shooting that occurred Friday on Passaic Avenue, authorities said. According to the Nutley Police Department, the incident happened at …
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Breaking News
North Wildwood Police to provide patrol support in West Wildwood under new agreement
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonCAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, N.J. — A limited shared services agreement (SSA) between North Wildwood and West Wildwood will take effect at 12:01 a.m. on July 4, 2025, providing temporary …
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Business News
Dong Oh charged for sexual assault at New Jersey massage parlor
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonEDGEWATER, N.J. — A 55-year-old Teaneck man was arrested and charged with sexual assault following an incident that allegedly occurred at SoJo Spa Club in Edgewater, authorities announced Wednesday. Dong …
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Breaking News
Newark police seek help identifying suspect in Market Street auto burglaries
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNEWARK, N.J. — The Newark Department of Public Safety is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect connected to multiple auto burglaries that occurred early Wednesday morning. According …
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NORTH POTOMAC, Md. — Authorities are searching for 14-year-old Persia Sasha Lopez, who was reported missing Tuesday night in North Potomac, according to the Montgomery County Police Department. Persia was …
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Breaking News
Brooklyn woman charged in $220K New Jersey email fraud scheme
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonSECAUCUS, N.J. — A Brooklyn woman was arrested Monday after investigators linked her to a six-figure theft carried out through a fraudulent email targeting a financial transaction in early 2022, …
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New Jersey News
New Jersey Gas Prices Would Drop 15% Overnight if Phil Murphy Did This
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonAs summer travel peaks and families hit the road, the idea of a gas tax holiday in New Jersey has surfaced as a potential relief measure for residents grappling with …
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Breaking News
Alina Habba Nominated to Serve Four Year Term as U.S. Attorney For New Jersey
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNEWARK, N.J. — Alina Habba, who has served as interim U.S. attorney for New Jersey since March, was formally nominated Tuesday by the Trump administration to hold the post for …
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Breaking News
Twenty-four charged in Newark Bloods gang-linked drug and firearms conspiracy
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNEWARK, N.J. — Twenty-four individuals connected to the Bloods-affiliated gang “Sex, Money, Murder” were charged Wednesday with narcotics and firearms offenses following a 14-month federal investigation into drug trafficking at …
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NEWARK, N.J. — Authorities are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying suspects involved in a shooting that occurred earlier this month in the area of South Orange Avenue and …
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BALTIMORE, Md. — A 46-year-old man died after being stabbed outside a residence in the 700 block of North Kenwood Avenue late Monday night, authorities confirmed. Southeast District patrol officers …
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Breaking News
North Jersey man, Oscar Ramirez sentenced to 24 years for kidnapping and sexual assault
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNORTH BERGEN, N.J. — A North Bergen man has been sentenced to 24 years in state prison for kidnapping and sexually assaulting a woman in 2019, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther …
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Breaking News
Paterson Police promote 16 officers and welcome 5 new graduates
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPATERSON, N.J. — The Paterson Police Department held a Promotion and Graduation Ceremony Monday, advancing sixteen officers into new leadership positions and officially swearing in five new members of the …
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Events
Warren County Farmers’ Fair returns with hot air balloons, car shows and family events
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPHILLIPSBURG, N.J. — The Warren County Farmers’ Fair featuring the Hot Air Balloon Festival is set to return July 26 through August 2, offering a weeklong lineup of traditional agricultural …
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Breaking News
Newark man arrested in connection to 2024 Hackensack shooting following year-long investigation
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonHACKENSACK, N.J. — Authorities have arrested a fifth suspect in connection with a June 2024 shooting in Hackensack after a year-long investigation led by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office and …
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Breaking News
Barricaded woman detained by SWAT team after standoff at Secaucus hotel
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonSECAUCUS, N.J. — A woman was taken into custody early Saturday morning following a multi-hour standoff at the Extended Stay Hotel on Meadowlands Parkway, according to the Secaucus Police Department. …
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Breaking News
Friday morning NJ Transit delays blamed on late Amtrak train
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNEWARK, N.J. — NJ Transit riders faced delays of up to 20 minutes Friday morning after the agency reported rail congestion stemming from a late Amtrak train entering Penn Station …