A New Jersey man has been sentenced to 20 years in state prison for the fatal stabbing of a teenage acquaintance in Atlantic City, bringing a criminal case that began nearly three years ago to a close. According to the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office, 19-year-old Trumaine Clements received the prison sentence after pleading guilty to…
Two New York men are facing multiple criminal charges after police in New Jersey uncovered what investigators describe as a large-scale retail fraud operation involving stolen identities, fraudulent credit accounts, and expensive merchandise purchased from Nordstrom stores across several states. According to authorities, the investigation began Wednesday afternoon when officers with the Paramus Police Department…
For nearly two decades, a former Rhode Island doctor managed to stay out of the reach of law enforcement while living under multiple identities and travelling by sea. Authorities now say the long search ended after investigators uncovered a mistake that exposed the carefully built life he had created while on the run. Dr Ronald…
A major change to New Jersey’s child custody laws is raising serious concerns among parents, mental health professionals, and family law experts. While the law was introduced to encourage equal parenting and protect children’s relationships with both parents after divorce, some families say it is creating unexpected barriers to getting children the mental health care…
New Jersey residents are being urged to prepare for a potentially dangerous stretch of weather as forecasters warn that strong thunderstorms could develop across much of the state Friday afternoon and evening. Weather officials say the combination of extreme heat, high humidity, and an approaching weather system could lead to damaging wind gusts, torrential rainfall,…
Travellers who have been waiting for an affordable summer vacation may still have time to plan a trip without spending thousands of dollars. As summer enters its final stretch, new travel package deals are giving budget-conscious vacationers the chance to visit some of the most popular destinations in the United States at surprisingly low prices….
The New York Giants appear to be exploring a new way to handle one of football’s toughest short-yardage situations, and the idea could play an important role in protecting rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart throughout the season. During a recent training camp practice, the Giants experimented with an unusual formation by placing veteran fullback Patrick Ricard…
President Donald Trump’s choice for U.S. attorney general, Todd Blanche, is facing a tougher confirmation battle after another Republican senator announced opposition to his nomination. The latest development has narrowed Blanche’s path to confirmation and increased attention on a handful of Republican votes that could ultimately decide the outcome. The confirmation process has become one…
Ryan Haygood has spent years shaping conversations about civil rights, voting access, criminal justice reform, and racial equity across New Jersey. Now, as he prepares to leave his role as president and CEO of the New Jersey Institute for Social Justice to lead the Southern Poverty Law Center, many community leaders, advocates, and colleagues are…
New Jersey experienced another round of heavy rain and thunderstorms on Wednesday, bringing intense downpours to several parts of the state and causing flash flooding in some communities. The storms arrived just days after another wet weather system affected the region, leaving already saturated ground unable to absorb additional rainfall. The heaviest rain fell during…
