Softball Class of 2014: A look at how they've fared in college
We look at the vast amount of Division I talent that graduated two years ago
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Officials: Bloomfield racial profiling report is 'flawed'
Officials and residents gathered in Bloomfield Middle School Tuesday evening to debate the merits of the study. Watch video BLOOMFIELD -- A controversial report that officials said has become a...
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Teacher accused of sex with student at Newark school
Sexual activity allegedly took place on school property during the school day Jaime Rodriguez, 33 (Photo: Essex County Prosecutor's Office) NEWARK -- A music teacher at Newark Arts High School is...
View ArticleSplit ruling keeps man in prison for killing 4, setting house on fire
Rolando Terrell lost a bid to overturn his convictions for killing a woman and three teenage girls NEWARK -- In a split ruling, a three-judge appellate panel on Tuesday upheld the convictions of a man...
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Investors Bank buys Bank of Princeton in $154 million deal
The deal is part of a larger plan to open up banks in Princeton and Philadelphia PRINCETON - The longtime local Bank of Princeton was purchased by Investors Bancorp this week in a $154 million deal....
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Newark cop charged with sexually assaulting woman on police property
Officer will be suspended without pay, public safety director says Kenneth Gaulette, 33 (Photo: Essex County Prosecutor's Office) NEWARK -- A city police officer was charged with sexually assaulting...
View ArticleJanitors who were fired over union ties to receive up to $1 million in back pay
The janitors lost their jobs in 2014 when a new contractor, Eastern Essential Services, refused to hire them because of their affiliation with Union 32-BJ. NEWARK - Thirty-six janitors who lost their...
View ArticleNewark police make arrest in 2014 shooting
Man reportedly shot while running from robbery NEWARK -- A man who was already in custody for multiple burglaries was charged with shooting a city resident during a robbery attempt two years ago,...
View ArticleTrack & Field's Fab 50: Ranking N.J.'s top male athletes, Nos. 1-30
Who is the best of the best in New Jersey track and field? NJ.com tries to answer that question this season with the brand new Fab 50 individual male rankings. Check back each week for five new...
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Vintage photos of bars and watering holes in N.J.
Sociologist Ray Oldenburg described bars as "a third place, different from home or work, where people could escape but still be part of a group." As I looked through the oldest photos in this gallery,...
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3.8 billion reasons why airline fees aren't going away
Long before passengers place their seats back and tray tables in their full upright position, they are getting hit with fees for everything from legroom to avoiding the aisle seat. Those fees are...
View ArticleThese are the 37 best county college students in N.J., group says
New Jersey's "All-State Academic Team" will be honored Thursday in Trenton. TRENTON -- The best and brightest students at New Jersey's two-year colleges will be honored Thursday in Trenton. The New...
View ArticleSoftball: A public No. 1 in the NJ.com Top 20 for May 5
Softball: A public No. 1 in the NJ.com Top 20 for May 5
View ArticleTrio in stolen car led cops on wild Newark chase, had heroin, warrants,...
During the pursuit, someone threw a purse from the car, which was recovered and found to contain six hypodermic needles and suspected heroin, police said. HILLSIDE -- Three people with heroin in a...
View ArticleIndictment: Man killed mom with dumbbell, put body in car trunk
William C. Logan is charged with murder and related offenses in the death of Patricia A. Blocker EAST ORANGE -- An East Orange man has been indicted on charges of killing his mother at their city home...
View ArticleHistoric New Jersey Bell building in Newark sells for $16.5M
The 20-story structure,added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005, is set to become an apartment building NEWARK - Verizon's iconic downtown headquarters has been sold to a developer...
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Arrest made in slaying of Hackettstown man in Newark
Shooting may have stemmed from prior dispute, authorities say Alphonso Richardson, 30 (Photo: Essex County Prosecutor's Office) NEWARK -- An Orange resident was arrested Thursday for the shooting...
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After getting 3 years in homicide, man faces 30 years in carjacking
About 5 years after pleading guilty in a homicide case, James Johnson was convicted Thursday in a carjacking case James JohnsonEssex County Prosecutor's Office NEWARK -- Nearly 5 years after...
View ArticleIn debate, Orange mayor rejects attacks in May 10 race
Orange Mayor Dwayne Warren, seeking second 4-year term on Tuesday, said challengers who attacked him in Wednesday night's debate don't understand leadership or politics Watch video ORANGE -- The three...
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