New Jersey
Federal charges filed against U.S. Rep. McIver after NJ immigration center clash
U.S. Rep. LaMonica McIver now faces a federal indictment stemming from a confrontation at a New Jersey immigration detention facility. This has intensified tensions between congressional oversight efforts and federal law enforcement actions under the Trump administration. The three-count indictment, unsealed Tuesday, accuses the New Jersey Democrat of assaulting and obstructing federal officers during a…
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Several minors arrested in brawl involving ‘over 300 youth’ who descended upon New Jersey mall
On Saturday night, about 300 youths descended upon a New Jersey mall in a gathering that was...
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Teen girl escapes ‘house of horrors’ where mom and stepfather held her captive for 7 years in abuse
A teen girl has reportedly escaped a house of horrors where she was allegedly abused for seven...
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New Jersey student earns Presidential Scholar nod after attaining perfect SAT score
A 17-year-old student named Sahli Negassi from West Orange High School in New Jersey has attained...
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New Jersey woman accused of robbing bank of $60K using water gun
A New Jersey woman, Ciara Brascom, is accused of robbing a TD Bank in Princeton using a water gun painted to look like a real firearm. Prosecutors say the 39-year-old, disguised in a COVID mask, red glasses,...
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A$AP Rocky’s accuser A$AP Relli has two outstanding warrants in New Jersey: report
A$AP Rocky’s former friend, A$AP Relli, who testified against the rapper during his Los Angeles criminal trial, reportedly has two outstanding warrants. According to court records obtained by TMZ,...
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Yvonne L. Mays becomes first Black woman to lead New Jersey National Guard
Colonel Yvonne L. Mays has reached a historic milestone by becoming the first Black woman to lead the New Jersey National Guard. Promoted to Brigadier General on November 25, 2024, at the National Guard...
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Family sues funeral home for allegedly dressing wrong body in their loved one’s clothes
The late Addison Jenkins’ family sued a funeral home in New Jersey last month, claiming that the wrong body was placed in their loved one’s clothing and coffin before a public viewing. The...
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After 23 years of service, Michael Hall becomes first Black deputy fire chief of this New Jersey city
Michael Hall is now the city of Paterson’s first Black deputy fire chief. Hall has worked as a firefighter for 23 years, and despite not having dreamed of becoming one as a child, he has succeeded...
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New Jersey couple welcomes twin sons born on two different days and years
Billy Humphrey and his wife Eve, a couple from New Jersey, welcomed a set of remarkable twin sons on New Year’s Eve and Day. Billy Humphrey, who also turned 36 on New Year’s Eve, told Good...