Newark mayor arrested during ICE facility protest
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Newark Mayor and New Jersey gubernatorial candidate Ras Baraka was arrested during a protest at the Delaney Hall ICE detention center.

Newark Airport latest: Air traffic controllers briefly lost contact with planes, union says

Hundreds of flights were either delayed or canceled between last week and the start of this week at Newark airport in NJ, and travel headaches were expected to continue on Tuesday.

NJ Transit strike 'likely,' pay talks fail

The state of negotiations between NJ Transit and the union representing 450 engineers who operate their trains is "not looking good."

Fired union workers asking Met Gala guests to stand with them

Displaced hotel workers plan to protest outside The Surrey Hotel, where several notable celebrities are staying while they attend the Met Gala.

Newark airport updates: 90 second air traffic control outage; hundreds of delays

According to the flight-tracking website FlightAware, as of Monday morning, Newark airport already saw hundreds of delays and cancellations, continuing the trend of disruptions at the airport over the weekend.

United Airlines cuts flights from Newark Airport's schedule

Ongoing construction and an air traffic control staffing shortage are contributing to flight delays and cancellations at Newark Airport.

Newark airport flight delays: Construction, staffing shortages causing travel headaches

According to the FAA, the travel headaches at Newark airport are partly because of construction on one of the runways, but it's also due to air traffic controller shortages.

NJ movie theater evacuated after ceiling collapses; no injures reported

The ceiling of the Cranford Theater in New Jersey collapsed on Wednesday evening, causing the building to be evacuated. No injuries were reported.

Montclair pizza shop faces viral backlash over mural change

A Montclair pizza shop owner is at the center of a viral TikTok controversy after replacing a beloved mural with new artwork. The decision sparked outrage online, even though the owner says he only wanted to refresh the building’s look.

NJ wildfire update: Teen charged with arson in Ocean County blaze

Joseph Kling, a 19-year-old man, has been charged with arson in connection to a massive wildfire that torched thousands of acres of woodlands in Ocean County, NJ.

NJ wildfire burns over 13K acres; expected to grow before it's contained

A wildfire burning in Ocean County, NJ has consumed over 13,000 acres and forced thousands of people to evacuate, though that order has since been lifted.

NJ power outage tracker: Live wildfire updates, map

Evacuation orders have since been lifted, though thousands remain without power, following a wildfire that started on Tuesday in Ocean County, NJ.

Massive Ocean County, NJ wildfire forces evacuations, threatens thousands of structures

A fast-moving wildfire in Ocean and Lacey Townships in Ocean County, New Jersey, has burned 3,200 acres, forced the evacuation of thousands of residents, caused power outages, and shut down major roadways

NJMVC launches emergency Real ID appointments for urgent travelers

The NJMVC is launching a "REAL ID Emergency Issuance Program" for travelers with life-or-death emergencies or those who have urgent travel plans within 14 days.

Nadine Menendez, wife of for Sen. Robert Menendez, convicted in bribery scheme

Nadine Menendez, the wife of former U.S. Senator Bob Menendez, was convicted Monday of conspiring with her husband in a sweeping bribery scheme involving gold bars, cash, and a luxury car.

NJ Transit engineers threaten strike after rejecting labor deal

NJ Transit engineers are threatening to strike by May 16 after rejecting a proposed wage deal. Nearly 90% of union members voted against the agreement, citing low pay compared to neighboring transit agencies.