March 10, 2017 Parents question school's slave auction poster assignment Posters for slave auctions created by fifth-graders have been removed from the wall of a New Jersey elementary school hallway after some parents questioned the assignment.
March 10, 2017 Ex-immigration agent convicted of accepting cash bribes, sex A former Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer has been convicted of accepting cash bribes and sex from immigrants in the U.S. without legal permission in exchange for employment authorization documents.
March 8, 2017 New York, New Jersey Congressional members ask Trump to stop Emirates flight Twenty-five members of the New York and New Jersey Congressional delegation sent a letter asking President Donald Trump to stop a Gulf-based airline from starting a roundtrip flight between Newark, New Jersey, and Athens this month, the latest salvo in a dispute over claims of unfair competition.
March 7, 2017 Police: Driver owes nearly $51,000 in unpaid tolls, fees Transit police say they've arrested a New Jersey man who owes nearly $51,000 in unpaid tolls and fees.
March 4, 2017 Christie's successor will face budget challenges Republican Chris Christie's final budget as New Jersey governor has not yet passed through the Democrat-controlled Legislature, but already fiscal woes that could result in program cutbacks or higher taxes are on the horizon for whoever who succeeds him.
March 3, 2017 Man who doesn't know how to swim rescues boy in hotel pool Police say a Pennsylvania man who doesn't know how to swim jumped in a rescued a boy from drowning in a New Jersey hotel's pool.
March 1, 2017 91-year-old World War II veteran works at supermarket If you stop by the ShopRite in Flemington, New Jersey, a piece of American history might bag your groceries.
February 25, 2017 Remains of Marine shot down during Vietnam War heading home after 48 years A Marine radar intercept officer missing nearly 48 years after he was shot down over Laos during the Vietnam War has been accounted for after his remains were found last year, the Bergen Record reports.
February 23, 2017 Cities ask federal judge to keep Trump travel ban on hold Municipalities nationwide including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Minneapolis, and Skokie, Illinois, are urging a federal judge to continue blocking President Donald Trump's travel ban.
February 23, 2017 Syrian immigrant mayor's NJ town won't be sanctuary city A Syrian immigrant mayor says his New Jersey town will not be a sanctuary city for immigrants illegally living in the United States.
