NJ Spotlight News June 17, 2025

Tonight on NJ Spotlight News, one escaped detainee from the Delaney Hall detention center in Newark is still at large. Mayor Ras Baraka claims the facility was never equipped to house thousands of ICE detainees.

Plus, disgraced former Sen. Bob Menendez reports to federal prison. He will spend the next eleven years behind bars in Pennsylvania after being convicted of corruption & bribery charges.

Also, breaking down how New Jersey will spend more than a billion dollars from opioid settlement funds. 

And, examining a pilot program that provided hundreds of low-income Newark residents were given a guaranteed income for two years.