New Jersey

EAST ORANGE, NJ — An East Orange man, Jovon Smith, 36, was arrested along with 32-year-old Christopher Ellen of Passaic for their roles in a large-scale organized retail theft operation …

TRENTON, NJ — Eliyahu “Eli” Weinstein, 51, a New Jersey man pardoned by former President Trump in 2021, has been sentenced to 37 years in prison for his third fraud …

MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — Two New Jersey residents are facing federal charges for allegedly running a multi-county oxycodone distribution operation that trafficked thousands of pills, according to Acting U.S. Attorney …

Ernest Wesley Heinz, 48, has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly shooting a female driver during a road rage incident near Stockton University. Police say the victim, Maritza Arias-Galva, …

NEW JERSEY — July 24, 2025 — James Toner, 43, formerly of New Jersey and now residing in Lake Mary, Florida, has pleaded guilty to wire fraud and conspiracy to …

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ — July 24, 2025 — Craig Callaway, a former Atlantic City Council President and influential political organizer, was sentenced to 24 months in federal prison for orchestrating …

NEW JERSEY — Real estate influencer and investor Cesar Humberto Pina, known online as “Flipping NJ,” has been indicted by a federal grand jury in connection with an alleged multimillion-dollar …

Pantaleo “Leo” Pellegrini, the former Director of Health and Human Services and Director of Environmental Services for the City of Hoboken, has been sentenced to 24 months in federal prison …

ATLANTIC COUNTY, N.J. — Cory Kott, 35, of Mays Landing, has been ordered held without bail in the Atlantic County jail following his arrest in connection with a multi-state SIM-swapping …

CAMDEN, N.J. — Elvis Harizaj, 25, a citizen of Albania, and his wife Natasha Flores, 27, from Newark, have been charged with making false statements to federal immigration authorities. Additionally, …