NJ Transit Pledges Compliance With Governor’s ICE Warrant Order After Public Outcry From Riders

After commuters voiced concerns at a public board meeting, NJ Transit leadership affirmed it will comply with Governor Mikie Sherrill’s executive order banning ICE access to state sites. Multiple speakers at NJ Transit’s Wednesday night board of directors meeting encouraged agency executives to take decisive action to shield passengers from anxiety and uncertainty related to…

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Monmouth County High School Moves Online After Weekend Pipe Burst Forces Weeklong Closure

A massive plumbing breakdown forced one of Monmouth County’s largest public high schools to close for a week after water inundated classrooms and other places. Red Bank Regional High School in Little Silver will stay closed to in-person instruction after a pipe break on Sunday badly damaged the building. Officials said the unexpected flooding affected…

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Hospital Ambulance Taken in Early Morning Carjacking Outside Newark Medical Center

Police say an ambulance parked outside a nearby hospital was carjacked early Thursday morning in Newark. The accident occurred at St. Michael’s Medical Center in Newark, New Jersey, with two emergency medical professionals in the car. At 2:40 a.m., Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda said officers were summoned to the hospital on Central Avenue…

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Children Run From Bus Stop After Federal Immigration Operation at South Jersey Housing Complex

Federal immigration officials arrived to an apartment complex in Lindenwold, Camden County, on Thursday morning, frightening elementary school pupils waiting for their bus. The Lindenwold School District reported that Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials began operations in the apartment complex while some fourth- and fifth-graders were at a bus stop. The children were startled by…

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Hollywood Mourns as ‘Dawson’s Creek’ Star James Van Der Beek Dies at 48 After Cancer Battle

James Van Der Beek, who played Dawson Leary on “Dawson’s Creek,” died at 48 from cancer. On Wednesday, Feb. 11, his wife, Kimberly Van Der Beek, confirmed the news on Instagram. Kimberly said that her husband died peacefully with courage, trust, and grace. In mourning, she asked for solitude, remembering him as a famous actor,…

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New Poll From Traditionally GOP-Aligned Firm Signals Warning Signs for President Trump

Rasmussen Reports, a Republican-friendly polling organization, released a national survey suggesting that American voters may be growing skeptical of President Donald Trump. When he returned to the White House, President Trump called the country’s current state a “golden age,” but the poll found that 58% of likely voters disagree. Only 27% of respondents think such…

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New Jersey Father Confronts Drunk Driver in Emotional Courtroom Hearing After Teen’s Death

A heartbroken New Jersey family confronted the man responsible for a tragic drunk driving incident in Salem County court this week, offering compelling and emotional speeches that expressed sadness and fury over the death of a 19-year-old high school senior. A driver who admitted to drinking murdered Quintin Weigle. Weigle’s family confronted Vaughn M. Chase,…

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