FBI increases reward for arrest of last Delaney Hall escapee
The FBI announced Tuesday morning Franklin Norberto Bautista-Reyes was in custody but did not disclose details about his arrest.
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30 Charged in Connection With NJ Drug Trafficking Group
30 people have been charged for their alleged roles in a drug trafficking organization that sold large amounts of fentanyl and crack cocaine in Newark.
Jury finds NJ man guilty in brutal domestic violence case
A 31-year-old Newark man has been found guilty of a violent attack on his then-pregnant wife, two years ago.
Newark mayor sues Alina Habba after arrest at ICE facility
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka sued New Jersey's top federal prosecutor on Tuesday over his arrest on a trespassing charge at a federal immigration detention facility, saying the Trump-appointed attorney had pursued the case out of political spite.
She said 'I do' — for a price. Feds charge immigration scam
A Newark woman and an Albanian man find themselves in hot water after their marriage raises some serious red flags with immigration officials.
Toddler's wild ride on Newark Airport luggage belt ends safely
The child got onto the moving belt on a Wednesday evening and was found a level away at Newark Airport's Terminal A.
Federal officials push to improve air traffic control system
The problems that disrupted flights at New Jersey's largest airport this spring could be repeated anywhere across the country, so Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is trying to sell Congress on his plan to overhaul the nation's air traffic control system that will cost “tens of billions.”
NJ men accused of violent home invasion of elderly victims
A group of young men from Newark was indicted on criminal charges after allegedly breaking into a elderly couple's Union home. Three of the men were already accused of a separate armed robbery.
NJ car thieves get prison for massive, $1M auto theft ring
Investigators confirmed nearly $1 million in high-end vehicles stolen from 16 NJ towns — including Cranford, Union, Hoboken, Jersey City, Maplewood, Montville, Fair Lawn, Montclair and Woodbridge.
12 Arrested as NJ Troopers Crack Down on Violent Crimes
State troopers were busy last weekend as they focused their efforts on getting violent criminals off the streets in two big New Jersey cities.
Colombian man’s accused NJ shoplifting spree ends with ICE arrest
Ludwin Quintero-Rojas was arrested in Newark by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials. He had been arrested in NJ four times for shoplifting.
New Jersey firefighter's shocking, angry birthday rant goes viral
A New Jersey firefighter used his own birthday party to expose his wife as an alleged cheater, in videos that have gone viral on TikTok.