Ras Baraka was first elected mayor of Newark back in 2014. Under his leadership, the city "achieved a 60-year low in crime," ...

The unapologetically progressive mayor was arrested at an immigration detention center. Now, he's hoping to capitalize on ...

Rep. LaMonica McIver indicted for allegedly obstructing federal agents during a Newark ICE facility clash; her team calls it ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is suing District Attorney Alina Habba over his arrest last month outside of a prison being ...

The Newark mayor had trespassing charges dropped last month after he and other lawmakers were accused of storming a New ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka sued Alina Habba over his arrest outside a federal immigration detention facility, saying the ...

I want somebody to apologize, write a letter, say this was wrong, come out and say, ‘We shouldn’t have done this,’” Baraka ...

Democrat Ras Baraka also accuses New Jersey prosecutor of defamation for her remarks about incident at detention facility.

The mayor, Ras Baraka, is suing Alina Habba, the interim U.S. attorney for New Jersey, who dropped charges against him soon ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is suing interim U.S. Attorney for New Jersey Alina Habba, alleging she violated his constitutional ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka speaks to protesters outside of Delaney Hall, a recently re-opened immigration detention center, in Newark, N.J., Wednesday, May 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) Newark Mayor ...

President Donald Trump has tapped Habba, his former defense lawyer, to serve as acting interim U.S. attorney for New Jersey.