Mayor Ras Baraka said he was "appalled" and "angry" and blasted ICE for also detaining U.S. citizens, including a veteran. ICE said citizens may be questioned during an investigation.

Newark leaders and advocates are urging Superintendent Roger León and the Newark school board to address racial tensions after Chalkbeat obtained a copy of a scathing draft report that found Black students and teachers at a city high school endured racial and religious harassment.

Jan. 31: The frozen body of James Matikonis, 51, of Jamesburg, was found in the trunk of his car in the parking lot of St. Peter's R.C. Church in New Brunswick. Middlesex County Prosecutor Glenn Berman said the death was being treated as a homicide.

In court documents, parties in the case said a conclusion to mediation is near, though it remained unclear if that would result in an agreement on remedies or further court proceedings.

The largest massive deportation operation in history is well underway,” the White House press secretary wrote on social media.

New Jersey Democratic officials slammed a workplace raid conducted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement at a seafood market in Newark on Thursday.

The mayor of Newark, New Jersey, condemned the raid of a business by Immigration and Customs Enforcement saying the people were “unlawfully terrorized.” Mayor Ras Baraka said in a statement ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka confirmed in a statement that the federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement raided a business establishment in the city.

NEWARK, New Jersey (PIX11) – Newark Mayor Ras Baraka along with multiple leaders of the New Jersey city gathered on Friday to denounce the ICE raid at a seafood store the day before.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement made 956 arrests Sunday and launched an operation in Chicago, as part of what President Donald Trump has pledged will be the “largest deportation operation” in U.S.

Before joining Bachelor Nation, the 31-year-old Newark, New Jersey, native played basketball at Iona University in New York and Albertus Magnus College in Connecticut, and even professionally in the Dominican Republic. Today, Ellis is a day trader who resides in Houston.

Women's basketball teams from top-ranked colleges compete in the inaugural Coretta Scott King Classic in Newark, NJ, honoring the legacy of Dr. King's wife.