Essex Archives June 2025, Page 1
N.J. gang leader who admitted ordering killings sentenced to nearly three decades in prison, feds say
N.J. electronics store owner charged with selling fake Apple products
N.J. police officer taken to hospital following accident, officials say
Judge halts deportation of 30-year N.J. resident to country he isn’t from
Here’s what happened in a N.J. city when some got $12,000, no strings attached
Reparations in New Jersey: Council to present findings after 2-year study
N.J. man used 2 ‘pit bull-type’ dogs to attack and kill hawk, cat, officials say
N.J. corrections officer smuggled tobacco, other contrabands for inmates, authorities allege
4 detainees at N.J. ICE detention center used mattresses, sheets to help aid escape, feds say
Third escapee from N.J. ICE facility captured, FBI still searching for last one
More detainees are being transferred out of N.J. ICE facility after escapes, advocates say
Reward is increased to $25k for 2 ICE escapees still at large, FBI says
Man sentenced to 125 years for killing outside N.J. night club
Essex County honors LGBTQ+ advocates at Pride Month celebration
ICE detainees barred from lawyer visits as N.J. center cracks down after escape
Shocked and shattered
Second ICE detainee escapee captured. 2 still at large, FBI says
Turtle Back Zoo’s ‘Wild America’ explores bald eagle habitat, big cats
Detainees may be moved out of N.J. ICE facility, official says
4 escapees from N.J. ICE facility faced gun possession, larceny and assault charges, officials say
4 detainees escape from ICE facility in N.J. after inmate unrest
N.J. man coerced 3 victims into sex, saying he’d protect them from gangs
Despite tearful pleas, sewage treatment board OKs Newark backup power plant
70-year-old man walking on Parkway struck and killed
Essex County’s top performing schools, updated for 2025. See the full list.
ICE detainees tear down a wall in uprising at N.J. detention facility, lawyer says
Fathers need help, too. How this N.J. mission is giving dads a hand.
Parkway traffic backed up for 3 miles as troopers investigate crash
1 man killed, another injured in N.J. shooting, officials say
N.J. congresswoman scheduled to be arraigned next week, feds say
30 people charged in major N.J. drug trafficking ring
N.J. congresswoman indicted on 3 federal charges in ICE detention center scuffle
N.J. primary election results 2025: Essex County
N.J. man convicted of machete murder sentenced to 50 years
Essex County invites residents to explore nature at inaugural ‘Get Outdoors Day’
N.J. woman robbed at gunpoint as she was walking her dog, cops say
Utility hikes will burden New Jersey families, Dems say. Here’s their plan.
Turtle Back Zoo offers free keeper talks to enhance visitor experience
Essex County completes $4 million Bloomfield Avenue bridge replacement in West Caldwell
These 3 parks in Essex County to get $5.7M in upgrades
Mercy House to host Father’s Day gift giveaway
Man sold ‘black tar’ heroin N.J. mall parking lot with kids in car, feds say
Justice Department moves to kill bank’s anti-redlining order for Newark
Party in warehouse broken up by cops, leading to 2 crashes as cars fled
Turtle Back Zoo offers science seminars for teens and adults for summer 2025
Essex County honors seniors’ life stories in annual writing contest
Hero cops climbed onto airport conveyor belt to find toddler who disappeared
Celebrating women who lead at the Sheila Y. Oliver legacy brunch
Newark mayor sues feds for dismissed trespassing charge
Student robbed by 3 men outside N.J. high school, police say
Essex County announces SummerMusic Concert Series lineup
Shooting man in the back wasn’t self-defense, N.J. jury rules
Turtle Back Zoo introduces early childhood program for toddlers and caregivers
Cops rescue toddler from luggage conveyor belt at Newark airport
N.J. man headed to prison after chasing victim, stabbing him
Thief trying to steal tire off cop’s personal vehicle arrested after fight, officials say
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