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Princeton, NJ
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Dad Dropping Child At School Among 2 ICE Arrests In Princeton, Officials Say Dad Dropping Child At School Among 2 ICE Arrests In Princeton, Officials Say Dad Dropping Child At School Among 2 ICE Arrests In Princeton, Officials Say
Dad Dropping Child At School Among 2 ICE Arrests In Princeton, Officials Say U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were in Princeton on Thursday morning, Jan. 15, where two people were taken into custody without prior notice to local officials, according to municipal officials and local police. Town officials said they learned of ICE’s presence after receiving reports from a crossing guard near Birch Avenue and John Street, who saw two suspicious vehicles and several individuals approaching them before the vehicles left the area. After contacting ICE directly, Princeton police confirmed that federal immigration agents were in town and that two individuals …

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by Cecilia Levine
Lakewood, NJ
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Lakewood Thief Trying To Sell Stolen Jewelry From Missing Wallet Arrested: Cops Lakewood Thief Trying To Sell Stolen Jewelry From Missing Wallet Arrested: Cops Lakewood Thief Trying To Sell Stolen Jewelry From Missing Wallet Arrested: Cops
Lakewood Thief Trying To Sell Stolen Jewelry From Missing Wallet Arrested: Cops A 33-year-old Lakewood man was arrested on accusations he was trying to sell jewelry from inside of a wallet that had been reported missing to police, authorities said. Officers responded to the report of the missing wallet on Wednesday, Jan. 14. On Thursday, while canvassing the area, officers encountered a man trying to sell the stolen jewelry at a local business, Lakewood police said. The suspect was identified as Melvin Torres, and he was taken into custody, police said. Police said all stolen property was recovered and returned to the victim. Torres was charged with theft and fen…

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by Cecilia Levine
Northern Highlands, NJ
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Coyote Attack: Dog Dragged Into Saddle River Woods Still Missing, Cops Say Coyote Attack: Dog Dragged Into Saddle River Woods Still Missing, Cops Say Coyote Attack: Dog Dragged Into Saddle River Woods Still Missing, Cops Say
Coyote Attack: Dog Dragged Into Saddle River Woods Still Missing, Cops Say A Bergen County resident's small dog was attacked by a coyote and taken into the woods in a terrifying incident earlier this week, police said. The Saddle River Police Department issued an aggressive wildlife alert after the incident was reported on Wednesday, Jan. 14, in the Burning Hollow section of town. As of press time, the dog had not been recovered. Tyco Animal Control was notified and is assisting with the investigation, authorities said. Police warned residents that coyote mating season runs from January through March in New Jersey, and that male coyotes can become more aggressive…

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by Cecilia Levine
National Interest
No REAL ID? TSA Will Let You Fly For $45 Starting In February No REAL ID? TSA Will Let You Fly For $45 Starting In February No REAL ID? TSA Will Let You Fly For $45 Starting In February
No Real ID? TSA Will Let You Fly For $45 Starting In February Air travelers who arrive at airport security checkpoints without a REAL ID will soon have a new way to fly, but it will come at a cost, federal officials announced. Beginning Feb. 1, the Transportation Security Administration will roll out a modernized program called TSA ConfirmID, giving travelers without a REAL ID or other acceptable identification an alternative option to pass through security, according to a national TSA press release issued Thursday, Jan. 15. Under the new system, travelers who do not have a REAL ID or another acceptable form of identification may pay a $45 fee to use …

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by Cecilia Levine
Englewood, NJ
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$6K Credit Card Fraudster Tied To Tenafly Bike Shop Arrested At Newark Airport: Cops $6K Credit Card Fraudster Tied To Tenafly Bike Shop Arrested At Newark Airport: Cops $6K Credit Card Fraudster Tied To Tenafly Bike Shop Arrested At Newark Airport: Cops
$6K Credit Card Fraudster Tied To Tenafly Bike Shop Arrested At Newark Airport: Cops A Bronx man was arrested after an investigation linked him to a fraudulent $6,000 purchase from a Bergen County bicycle shop, police said. In April 2025, the Tenafly business owner reported that an individual had purchased a high-end racing bicycle through the shop’s online site for $6,162.93 and arrived in late March to pick it up in person, Tenafly Police Capt. Michael deMoncada said. The individual confirmed his identity by presenting a New Jersey driver’s license and the credit card used for the purchase, authorities said. The transaction was later reported as fraudulent …

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by Cecilia Levine
Wayne, NJ
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275 Apartments, Dog Park, Courtyards Proposed For Office Site In Wayne 275 Apartments, Dog Park, Courtyards Proposed For Office Site In Wayne 275 Apartments, Dog Park, Courtyards Proposed For Office Site In Wayne
275 Apartments, Dog Park, Courtyards Proposed For Office Site In Wayne The Wayne Township Planning Board is expected to hear the application for a 275-unit apartment complex proposed for the site of an existing office park along Valley Road, according to township planning documents. The agenda from the Planning Board's Monday, Jan. 12 meeting lists an application seeking preliminary and final site plan approval and bulk variances from AvalonBay to demolish the existing office building and associated parking areas at 1655 Valley Road and construct a multi-family residential development. The proposal calls for four residential buildings, 275 total dwelling units…

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by Cecilia Levine
Pascack Valley, NJ
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Teresa Giudice, Daughter Gia Opening Italian Restaurant With Rooftop Bar In Westwood Teresa Giudice, Daughter Gia Opening Italian Restaurant With Rooftop Bar In Westwood Teresa Giudice, Daughter Gia Opening Italian Restaurant With Rooftop Bar In Westwood
Teresa Giudice, Daughter Gia Opening Italian Restaurant With Rooftop Bar In Westwood From reality TV to the restaurant scene, “Real Housewives of New Jersey” star Teresa Giudice and her daughter Gia Giudice are bringing a new dining spot to Bergen County, the family announced. In a statement shared on Instagram on Thursday, Jan. 15, Gia said the project has been a long-time dream for her family. The restaurant, called Il Vero, which translates from Italian to "The Real Thing" is located on Center Avenue in Westwood. Photos shared on the restaurant’s Instagram page show the space has been under construction since at least December 2024 and is expected to include a rooftop ba…

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by Cecilia Levine
National Interest
Pink Slip Panic: Sherrill Asks Thousands Of State Workers To Resign, Reports Say Pink Slip Panic: Sherrill Asks Thousands Of State Workers To Resign, Reports Say Pink Slip Panic: Sherrill Asks Thousands Of State Workers To Resign, Reports Say
Pink Slip Panic: Sherrill Asks Thousands Of State Workers To Resign, Reports Say Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill’s transition team sent letters requesting resignations to some long-serving state employees, including many protected union workers, according to reports from Politico and NJ Advance Media. Sherrill’s office has since said there is no plan to seek widespread departures and stressed that the correspondence was meant only for individuals serving in politically appointed roles. The confusion stems from faulty workforce data supplied to the transition team by the state Civil Service Commission under outgoing Gov. Phil Murphy’s administration, NJ Advance Media reports. …

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by Cecilia Levine
Cliffside Park-Edgewater, NJ
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Employee Steals $6,500 Gold Chain From Edgewater Gym Locker: Police Employee Steals $6,500 Gold Chain From Edgewater Gym Locker: Police Employee Steals $6,500 Gold Chain From Edgewater Gym Locker: Police
Employee Steals $6,500 Gold Chain From Edgewater Gym Locker: Police A Fairview man is accused of stealing thousands of dollars in valuables including a $6,500 gold necklace from gym members at an Edgewater shopping mall, police said. Two thefts were reported on Tuesday, Jan. 6 and Wednesday, Jan. 7 at Club Studio Gym, located inside the City Place shopping mall in Edgewater, according to Edgewater Police Chief Donald Martin. In the first incident on Jan. 6, a gym member who was concerned about leaving his $6,500 gold necklace in a locker asked staff to hold it during his workout, police said. The necklace was placed in a secure room with employee-only acces…

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by Cecilia Levine
Hackensack, NJ
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NJ Cops Accused Of Serious Misconduct Still Collected Pensions, State Probe Finds NJ Cops Accused Of Serious Misconduct Still Collected Pensions, State Probe Finds NJ Cops Accused Of Serious Misconduct Still Collected Pensions, State Probe Finds
NJ Cops Accused Of Serious Misconduct Still Collected Pensions, State Probe Finds A new investigation from the state comptroller’s office found that serious weaknesses in New Jersey’s police pension system allowed officers accused of major misconduct — including assaulting handcuffed detainees, sending sexually explicit messages, and posting racist content — to retire with full or near-full pension benefits. The New Jersey Office of the State Comptroller launched the investigation after concerns that law enforcement officers were retiring with full pensions or minimal forfeiture despite significant misconduct, the office in an executive summary released Wednesday, Jan. 14…

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