Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka discusses deadly cargo ship fire The mayor says he has met with Port Authority to discuss ways to be more proactive in the future. Jul 26, 2023 ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, a Democrat, said he believes federal prosecutors tried to humiliate him by forcing him to give fingerprints and take a second mugshot during his May 15 processing.

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka makes his point at the New Jersey Democratic gubernatorial primary debate at NJ PBS Studios, Monday, May 12, 2025, in Newark, N.J. Credit: AP/Steve Hockstein ...

Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka’s gubernatorial campaign has garnered headlines for his fervent defense of undocumented immigrants. He was arrested for allegedly trespassing at a detention facility ...

A man wanted for attempted murder in Union County was arrested in Newark on Monday afternoon following an hours-long standoff ...

Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka appeared in court on Thursday morning, six days after being arrested following an altercation outside an Immigration, Customs and Enforcement detention center in the city.

Mayor Ras Baraka speaks to supporters and media after a court appearance in Newark, N.J., Thursday, May 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) Prosecutors were less forgiving of McIver, who was filmed ...

On Tuesday night, Newark, N.J., elected its new mayor, Municipal Council member Ras Baraka—and chose a new direction for itself, the New York Times ...

Ras Baraka Mayor Ras Baraka arrested at ICE facility in Newark, N.J. Baraka was arrested as he protested the opening of an ICE detention center. CBS News New York's Alecia Reid reports. May 9 01:45 ...

FILE - Newark mayor and gubernatorial candidate Ras Baraka speaks to reporters after a protest in front of of Delaney Hall, the proposed site of an immigrant detention center, in Newark, N.J ...

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Newark Mayor Ras Baraka said federal prosecutors tried to “humiliate and degrade” him by making him give his fingerprints and take a mug shot for a second time Thursday ...

NEWARK, N.J. — Newark Mayor Ras Baraka said federal prosecutors tried to “humiliate and degrade” him by making him give his fingerprints and take a mug shot for a second time Thursday after ...