The Latest Breaking News from New Jersey

How Americans will be celebrating Halloween, according to a new AP-NORC poll

Sherry Jenkins lives in Blairstown, New Jersey, where the first “Friday the 13th” was mostly filmed

The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2025

Dog rescued from storm drain after slipping off collar

Watch the moment a dog is rescued by police officers from a storm drain in New Jersey.

The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2025

New Jersey cop charged after ignoring call that turned out to be double murder and going for pizza instead

Rather than responding immediately to the call, police sergeant Kevin Bollaro allegedly drove two miles in the opposite direction and stopped to get cash and a slice

The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2025

Amazon Faces Massive Lawsuit After Pregnant and Disabled Workers Accuse of Unfair Treatment

Amazon is facing a major lawsuit from New Jersey's Attorney General, accusing the company of discriminating against pregnant and disabled warehouse workers by denying legally required accommodations and enforcing harsh performance quotas.

International Business Times UK · Oct 23, 2025

Judge says DHS social media posts in Rep. McIver prosecution are 'prejudicial' and should be removed

A federal judge overseeing the Trump administration’s prosecution of U.S. Rep. LaMonica McIver on charges she assaulted and impeded immigration officers outside a New Jersey detention center told the government to remove social media posts he called “prejudicial” to the congresswoman

The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2025

Mahmoud Khalil’s attorneys file appeals to prevent future Ice detentions

Columbia University graduate and legal US resident says Trump administration ‘wants to make an example of me’

The Guardian - US · Oct 21, 2025

NFL Coaching Hot Seat Rankings: Five Coaches Who Could Follow Brian Callahan

Their futures hang in the balance, especially a couple in northern New Jersey.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 21, 2025

Second Amendment Roundup: 3d Circuit Oral Argument on N.J. Rifle Ban

The en banc court exhibited a deep understanding of the issues.

Reason · Oct 21, 2025

Libertarian Candidates Test America's Growing Discontent With the Two-Party System

These two campaigns won’t break the system—but they hint at a country finally ready to try.

Reason · Oct 20, 2025

Appellate judges question moves to keep Alina Habba in place as top New Jersey prosecutor

Federal appeals court judges questioned the Trump administration’s maneuvers to keep the president’s former lawyer, Alina Habba, in place as New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor

The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2025