New Jersey Teen Detained by ICE While Working to Support College Dreams Faces Uncertainty

An 18-year-old Woodbridge shipping and logistics worker was arrested by federal immigration authorities. New Jersey high school graduate. Suero worried about her son’s safety after his late Sunday night move. ICE arrested 46 Savino Del Bene employees in Avenel, Woodbridge, including Bello-Cabrera. Jhonatan called his mother at 2 a.m. to say a guard had ordered…

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Judge Allows Driver’s Pre-Trial Statements in Case of Fatal Crash That Killed Professional Hockey Player and His Brother

New Jersey judge allowed the driver accused of killing Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew to testify for the prosecution. The Gaudreau brothers were biking in Salem County when Sean M. Higgins, 44, was charged with the fatal August 2024 crash. Higgins’ lawyers requested suppressed crash and interview police statements. The defense claimed that Higgins…

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New Jersey Governor Reaches New Milestone with 48 More Pardons and Commutations in Latest Clemency Round

New Jersey governor Phil Murphy has granted 48 more pardons and commutations, increasing his total to 217. The governor has granted four major clemency orders since the state created its first advisory council for these cases. His commitment to second chances and criminal justice reform is evident. Criminals for murder, manslaughter, armed robbery, and drug…

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Teenagers Allegedly Use Boat to Raid Iconic New York Amusement Park, Leave Trail of Vandalism and Theft

A shocking incident occurred at a Westchester County amusement park, where three young individuals allegedly invaded the waterfront park after hours. Law enforcement said the trio arrived by small craft around midnight, navigated the shoreline, and scaled a perimeter fence to enter the closed site. After entering, they damaged critical infrastructure, stole hundreds of prize…

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How New Jersey Lawmakers Are Working to Make Schools Safer During Active Shooter Emergencies

New Jersey lawmakers are taking efforts to guarantee law enforcement can respond quickly and effectively to school active shooter scenarios in response to mounting school safety concerns. In such cases, seconds can mean life or death. Schools have improved security to deter intruders, but first responders may find it harder to enter when time is…

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New Jersey Driver Arrested for Alleged Drunk Driving After E-Bike Crash Sends Teen to Hospital

A 43-year-old Brick Township man was charged with multiple counts after hitting a minor e-bike rider and departing late Saturday night. The incident hospitalized a 15-year-old and raised electric bike road safety concerns. The Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office reported a Brick Township Midstreams Road and Place crash at 10:55 p.m. A car going left into…

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Elderly Woman with Mobility Challenges Rescued from Burning Somerset County Home in Early Morning Fire

Opossum Road in Somerset County, New Jersey, burned Friday morning. Fire threatened a crippled elderly woman. Around 4:13 a.m., Montgomery Township police, firefighters, and EMTs found the entire house on fire. Heavy smoke and heat startled everyone inside. First responders heard an elderly person inside. One officer found more people who could help find the…

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New Jersey College Student Missing Since Halloween Tragically Confirmed Dead, Authorities Say

Strangers in South Carolina kidnapped a New Jersey college student on Halloween. Authorities believe a tragedy has occurred. Owen Kenney, 19, of Tinton Falls committed suicide after new video evidence. Kenney disappeared October 31 on the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge, according to Charleston police. Police found Kenney murdered himself on the bridge’s pedestrian walkway at…

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Rutgers University Campus Investigates Late-Night Aggravated Assault Incident Near College Avenue

Rutgers University Police are hunting for a suspect in a Saturday morning serious attack on the New Brunswick campus. Around 1:30 a.m., a campus alert reported the event near Seminary Place and College Avenue. Student or university affiliations argued with many. One group member fled and assaulted the victim during that dispute. After non-life-threatening injuries,…

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Long‐Term Search Intensifies for Missing New Jersey College Student in South Carolina

Missing college student Owen Tillman Kenney, 19, since Halloween. Charleston police are expanding their search. New Jersey resident Kenney was last seen crossing the Ravenel Bridge pedestrian bridge at 3 a.m., authorities said. Phone ping corresponded with final sighting. Kenney, a 2024 Red Bank Catholic High School alumni, attended Charleston. Kenney vanished after a Halloween…

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