New Jersey authorities say two NJ Transit train deaths in three days highlight safety hazards near major rail lines. The latest incident happened Monday afternoon near Plainfield station. NJ Transit reported that a westbound Raritan Valley Line train hit 55-year-old Plainfield resident Anthony A. Lewis at 2:11 p.m. Lewis died in a nearby hospital after…
A guy in Mercer County, New Jersey, died after being stabbed during a brawl on January 8. Police added the victim’s young children sought to intercede during the confrontation, underscoring the terrible and heartbreaking situation. Trenton resident Davon Holloman, 35, has been charged with first-degree murder, firearms, and child endangerment. Local police responded quickly to…
A federal probe accuses a New Jersey man of helping North Korea secretly move millions of dollars from U.S. corporations to fund its nuclear weapons program. The case shows how foreign cyber operations use Americans to hide their unlawful activities. North Korean agents posed as expert IT professionals to get remote jobs at American corporations,…
Local authorities reported that Monmouth County firefighters fought a big fire overnight that damaged a popular Jersey Shore private beach club. The fire started early Monday morning and took a lengthy emergency response to put it. Breakwater Beach Club in Long Branch’s 1100 block of Ocean Avenue North caught fire about 1:45 a.m., according to…
After a federal immigration officer was shot and killed in Minnesota, New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill called for ICE agents to be removed from public spaces. As Democratic lawmakers protest federal immigration agents’ persistent, unrestrained use of force, the demand comes. In a nationwide television interview, Governor Sherrill called ICE unaccountable and dangerously inadequate for…
Famous footballers and politicians are questioning whether fans and teams should participate in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will be hosted by the US, Canada, and Mexico. The tournament is more than a year away, but calls for reconsideration and boycott are growing, especially in Europe. Former FIFA President Sepp Blatter recommended football fans…
Senator Andy Kim has opened applications for the Senate Page Program for the summer 2026 session, giving New Jersey high school students a unique chance to experience the Senate. The program accepts New Jersey high school sophomores. Interested students must apply by January 30, according to Senator Kim’s office. Candidates should be motivated to study…
As midterm elections approach, a new nationwide survey illustrates how Americans feel about their senators. The closing months of 2025 poll reflect trusted and unsatisfied MPs. Morning Consult surveyed all 50 states’ voters. Do participants approve or disapprove of their senators’ Washington work? The results reflect sharp public opinion divides and escalating political tensions. Sanders…
US public opinion on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is changing. A new national poll reveals more Americans favor dismantling the agency than preserving it. After the Minneapolis shooting and immigration enforcement protests, this change comes at a critical time. The weekend YouGov polling recorded responses during a moment of high public attention. Minnesota immigration…
The September 10, 2025, Utah, murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk has prompted issues about FBI leadership amid high-profile investigations. According to the New York Times Magazine, FBI Director Kash Patel made several controversial moves after the assassination that garnered national notice. According to 45 current and former FBI workers, Patel’s behavior in the hours…
