New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill has sent state police to establish designated protest zones and vehicle checkpoints outside an immigration detention center in Newark.

By Courtney Rozen WASHINGTON, May 31 (Reuters) - New Jersey State Police closed off an area outside a Newark immigrant detention center after tensions escalated at protests over the weekend, while FBI and Homeland Security investigators were on the scene on Sunday.

Protesters have demonstrated at Delaney Hall in Newark, New Jersey, for more than a week, frequently clashing with Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents and seeking to block vehicles that might be transporting detainees amid an

News 4’s Checkey Beckford and her photojournalists were ordered out of their marked news vehicle during a class between New Jersey State Police and Delaney Hall protesters.

New Jersey state police encircled agitators who broke curfew Sunday night outside Delaney Hall detention center in Newark, New Jersey, making multiple arrests.

FIFA World Cup 2026​ is less than two weeks out. Police are scaling up security operations around MetLife Stadium, which is hosting eight games during the monthlong tournament, including the final.

New Jersey State Police are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred on I-295 south in West Deptford Township.

Newark Mayor Baraka calls state police "a sword" after clashes outside Delaney Hall, saying he disagrees with the tactics used by law enforcement.