7 amazing things to do in N.J. this weekend
What's the deal this weekend? How about monster trucks, Irish dancing, Seinfeld, and a Birch Hill reunion. MONSTER JAM AT METLIFE STADIUM 10,000 pounds of turbocharged steel will be flying through the...
View ArticleN.J. town sees 2nd brutal dog attack in 3 weeks
A pitbull lunged at a smaller dog's neck in the most recent incident, Nutley police said. Police are investigating a second dog attack in Nutley. (File photo) NUTLEY -- For the second time in three...
View ArticleN.J. college fires president, top attorney amid mounting controversy
The moves come less than a week after Essex County College received subpoenas from the U.S. Attorney's office Editor's Note: This story has been updated with a statement from Essex County College....
View ArticleHospital slammed with $2.2M fine for its role in TV show 'NY Med'
Ever wonder why someone in the ER would agree to be filmed for a TV show? It turns out some of them didn't - leading to a big fine for a New York hospital. New York Presbyterian Hospital allowed the...
View ArticleRabbi sues N.J. kosher giant Manischewitz for bending kosher rules, report says
The union that certifies the food as kosher looked the other way because it feared the company would stop working with them Watch video Manischewitz hasn't been playing by the rules governing kosher...
View ArticleN.J. Senate panel grilling Christie's Supreme Court pick
The state Senate judiciary committee is holding a hearing on Walter Timpone, Christie's pick for the state Supreme Court. TRENTON -- Gov. Chris Christie's latest nominee to the state Supreme Court is...
View ArticleConviction stands for woman who killed mother, staged suicide
Tina Lunney is serving a 40-year state prison sentence for the 2009 strangling death of her 81-year-old mother NEWARK -- A state appellate panel on Thursday upheld the murder conviction of a woman for...
View Article40-year-old man ID'd in East Orange fatal shooting
An investigation into Brown's death by the Essex County Prosecutor's Office Homicide Task Force is ongoing. EAST ORANGE -- Officials have identified the victim in an April 17 fatal shooting on...
View ArticleGood luck snagging a table at this terrific-but-tiny restaurant
Creative food in a homey setting offers an experience that can be appreciated by young and old at this cute BYOW Growing up in Millburn, Karen Rozansky used to drop in at the Glenwood Luncheonette, a...
View ArticleClosing arguments heard today in trial of Newark man charged with killing...
During closing arguments this morning, the state stressed an abundance of evidence presented at trial and the defense accused the state of concocting the case. During closing arguments this morning in...
View ArticleN.J. Senate panel advances Christie's Supreme Court pick
Walter "Wally" Timpone is one step away from becoming a justice on the state Supreme Court. TRENTON -- Gov. Chris Christie's latest nominee for the state Supreme Court is now one step away from...
View Article2 arrested after undercover op near Newark park, cops say
Men were arrested on drug and weapons charges, authorities said. NEWARK -- Two men were arrested this week after authorities say undercover officers witnessed an illegal drug transaction outside a...
View ArticleMan loses appeal in kidnapping, gang rape of flight attendant
Jamie Guaman is serving a 35-year state prison sentence for the 2003 attack in Newark Jamie GuamanNew Jersey Department of Corrections NEWARK -- A man serving a 35-year state prison sentence has lost...
View Article4 face weapons and drug charges in Newark
A plainclothes operation was launched in response to complaints of drug activity. NEWARK -- A plainclothes surveillance operation led to the arrest of four city residents on drug and weapons charges...
View ArticleTake this week's NJ.com Local News Quiz
Brag on your score in comments. Time to see how well you remember New Jersey's biggest news stories of the past week. Take NJ.com's weekly news quiz below. All of the questions are based on the most...
View ArticleWrongly arrested, Bloomfield man seeks his day in court
Omar Sullivan spent 27 days in jail after the Essex County Sheriff's Department did not correct a mistake in personal identification that led to his arrest. Each day, before he drives to work, Omar...
View ArticleAbandoned dog is playful and friendly
Winslow is described by volunteers as a playful and energetic dog. Winslow MONTCLAIR -- Winslow is a mixed breed dog, approximately 6-year-old, in the care of PAWS Montclair. Found abandoned in a...
View Article$35M GI Bill fraud tied to N.J. university, feds say
A former associate dean allegedly was involved in a plan to use the university's name for online classes given by a correspondence school. NEWARK -- A Pennsylvania man who allegedly schemed with...
View ArticleFeds seeking 'shredded materials' in ongoing Essex County College probe
The Newark-based school received the subpoenas as part of a newly launched investigation by the U.S. Attorney's office NEWARK -- Federal authorities are seeking various records from chaos-stricken...
View ArticleGlimpse of History: A prom for a rising star
Whitney Houston graduated from Mount Saint Dominic Academy in 1981. nj.com archive photo CALDWELL -- Whitney Houston had this photo taken at her senior prom at Mount Saint Dominic Academy in Caldwell...
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