FILE - Congresswoman Rep. LaMonica McIver, D-N.J., speaks to the press after Newark mayor Ras Baraka was arrested while protesting at Delaney Hall ICE detention prison, May 9, 2025, in Newark, N.J.

In November 2004, Obalaji Baraka was sentenced to a year of probation for a third-degree aggravated assault conviction in a domestic violence incident, according to the Essex County Prosecutor’s ...

Four people have been charged in a fatal shooting that claimed the life of a 10-year-old boy in Newark's South Ward.

A judge declined Thursday to throw out the criminal case against U.S. Rep. LaMonica McIver, who was charged with assault ...