Calls for NJ councilman to quit after charges tying him to mob
Anand Shah was one of 39 people facing racketeering and additional charges in a case connected to the Lucchese crime family as part of a two year investigation.
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NJ council president arrested on charges of working with Mafia
According to the criminal complaint, Council President Anand Shah, a Democrat, was involved with at least two incidents of illegal activity involving at least $500,000.
NJ man charged with murder after daytime attack near Times Square
The 23-year-old woman was strangled outside a busy hotel on West 46th Street, according to the NYPD. She died days later and the New Jersey man was arrested.
NJ man spent $1,000 on fireworks to blow open ATM, feds say
A Passaic County man is accused of setting off an explosive to bust open an ATM at a bank nearly two years ago.
NJ Lyft driver who sexually assaulted minor passenger convicted
A driver for the ride-share app Lyft has been convicted of sexually assaulting a minor who was a passenger he had picked up in Passaic County.
NJ mayor, Muslim group sue FBI over secret terror watch list
Months after being invited to the White House and denied clearance, Prospect Park Mayor Mohamed Khairullah has joined a lawsuit to end the watch list, with legal support by CAIR-New Jersey.
White House blocks NJ mayor from entering Muslim celebration
The U.S. Secret Service said Monday it blocked a Muslim mayor from Prospect Park, New Jersey, from attending a White House celebration with President Joe Biden.