A minor television and film star was indicted by a New Jersey grand jury for road rage near Stockton University. Prosecutors say a driving dispute evolved into a daytime life-threatening gunshot. Port Republic’s 47-year-old Ernest Heinz was charged with first-degree attempted murder, aggravated assault, and weapons crimes. According to court documents, the 31-count accusation follows…
A longstanding Hackensack, New Jersey, commercial landmark is in a legal battle that might shape Main Street. A large 1940s store is being turned into a luxury residential complex by local officials. The property owners dispute the move and have sued the city for unfair and illegal treatment. For decades, the 400 block of Main…
CBS News has delayed a highly anticipated “60 Minutes” report on El Salvador’s CECOT mega-prison, which gained international attention after hundreds of migrants were sent there earlier this year under Trump administration policies. The broadcast was delayed hours before airing, shocking viewers and sparking questions in and out of the newsroom. The network stated the…
Deptford Township police arrested a Camden man for kidnapping a disabled 59-year-old during a home invasion and assaulting a police officer. One occurrence raises concerns about violent crimes against vulnerable populations. Lahque St. Juste, 32, entered the victim’s 800 May Avenue home Thursday, police said. Police say the suspect abused the victim before driving his…
On Saturday night, a Cumberland County, New Jersey, traffic collision killed one and hospitalized four. Police said the collision at a crucial Upper Deerfield Township intersection illustrated the consequences of cars violating traffic signals. A 72-year-old Vineland lady heading north on South Woodruff Road ran a red light at Irving Avenue without stopping about 6…
Coach Ed Cooley was suspended for one game after a Georgetown basketball fight injured a young fan. Jeff Battle will coach Monday’s home game versus Coppin State after his suspension. Georgetown fell to Xavier in the final seconds. Cooley hurled a plastic water bottle at the bench after the team missed foul shots and a…
A popular Montclair, New Jersey, family-owned charcuterie shop will close this month. Butler and the Board, 103 Forest Street, closes Dec. 30. As their lease expired, Jeff and Cathy Butler closed. Both thanked the community for their support as they grew their business in a heartwarming social media post. The Butlers closed because their lease…
Following a Saturday flight delay, the Minnesota Vikings arrived in New Jersey hours before their Sunday afternoon game against the Giants. According to Vikings officials, their charter jet left MSP early. After takeoff, a mechanical issue forced the crew to return for safety. After the rapid decision, the jet returned to the airport safely, protecting…
The Minnesota Vikings landed safely in New Jersey just hours before kickoff for their Sunday afternoon game against the New York Giants after an unexpected flight delay on Saturday. Vikings officials say their original charter flight left Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport earlier in the day. After takeoff, the crew noticed a mechanical fault and turned…
Birthright citizenship has shaped American identity in New Jersey. A Supreme Court appeal to former President Donald Trump’s birthright ban complicates that key notion. American citizenship requires birth and compliance with the law, according to the Fourteenth Amendment. Post-Civil War amendment protected citizenship rights regardless of race, ancestry, or origin. American courts and government agencies…
