Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced that the DOJ has subpoenaed the central bank and warned of possible criminal charges for his recent testimony over Fed facility upgrades. The federal government and the central bank, which is supposed to operate independently, are in a rare and fierce conflict. Powell said the subpoenas relate to his…
Federal immigration officers detained one high school senior and up to ten others in Morristown, New Jersey, Sunday. A Speedwell Avenue laundromat on Henry Street and nearby communities was raided and numerous people arrested. Mayor Tim Dougherty says an Elizabeth ICE facility detains a Morristown High School senior. Due to their age, the mayor did…
After state police claim he tossed a large rock at a moving school bus on the New Jersey Turnpike, shattering a window and badly wounding an 8-year-old, a 40-year-old Bergen County man faces many criminal charges Authority says the incident happened around 2 p.m. on January 7 as the school bus was heading northbound on…
The new year has begun with political and law enforcement activities under President Donald Trump that are sparking national debate, legal questions, and reactions beyond Washington. Supporters who expected “law and order” are now seeing assertive foreign policy, controversial immigration enforcement, and growing Republican Party dissent. The combination of these events is generating scrutiny from…
After a contentious vote to outsource emergency medical services, former Collingswood Mayor and current borough commissioner James Maley sued the borough, raising questions about ethics and transparency in local government. The legal action relies on newly elected Mayor Daniella Solano Ward’s vote last month to transfer EMS operations to Virtua Health EMS. Before becoming a…
Sam Beal’s family has openly asked help as concerns mount regarding his absence. After Beal’s sister delivered an emotional message, the family stated they haven’t heard from him in seven months and need help finding answers or closure. Beal was last seen by relatives in July 2025. The 29-year-old former NFL star planned to drive…
The EPA has launched a safety investigation of paraquat, a strong weed herbicide used on American fields but banned in over 70 countries. The decision renews federal review of a chemical lambasted by environmentalists, farmworkers, and lawmakers for its severe toxicity and health hazards. EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin said manufacturers must give updated, real-world scientific…
New Jersey’s short-term rental market is seeing the effects of supporters intending to come to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. With the World Cup final at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford on July 19, neighboring accommodations have been in high demand months in advance, driving up summer rates. Online rental platforms indicate how high demand…
In January, the USPS will suspend most services for one day, affecting millions of mail and package recipients. January 19 is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday observed by all departments. The USPS follows federal holidays. This means post offices nationwide will close and mail service would stop. On Tuesday, January 20, mail,…
A Gloucester County judge ordered a Paulsboro man accused of killing his fiancé and injuring her teenage daughter to stay in jail while the case is being heard. A detention hearing for 40-year-old Paulsboro resident Ramon Luis Acevedo, who faces serious charges for a January 3 shooting inside an Elizabeth Avenue residence, was held Monday….
