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Shooting leaves 2 men wounded in Orange
Officials say 14 shell casings from two guns recovered at the scene Two men were shot on Oakwood Place in Orange Sept. 6, 2016 (Google Maps) ORANGE -- A shooting left two men wounded with non...
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Newark authorities seek man accused of sexual assault
Attack occurred around 11:30 a.m., police say Edward Hankerson (Photo: Dept. of Public Safety) NEWARK -- Police on Wednesday asked for the public's help to find a 65-year-old man who allegedly...
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Firefighters to be promoted at Newark ceremony
Public invited to attend Fire Chief John G. Centanni at a training drill (File photo) NEWARK -- A dozen Newark firefighters will be promoted Friday at a ceremony in the city's South Ward, officials...
View ArticleFatal shooting claims 1 in Newark's West Ward
Several people heard shots shortly before 8 p.m. NEWARK -- A victim identified only as a male was shot and killed Wednesday night in the city's Lower Vailsburg section, said Thomas Fennelly, a...
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This month in N.J. history: September
Some of the people spotlighted are responsible for inventions that changed our lives. Here is the third installment of our monthly gallery, "This month in N.J. History," which appears on nj.com near...
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Prison protest coming to N.J. cities on Attica anniversary
Mass incarceration, CAMDEN -- The September 1971 riot at the Attica Correctional Facility over poor working and living conditions left more than 40 people dead after authorities re-took the facility....
View ArticleThe NJ.com Top 20 football picks and schedule, Week 1
A breakdown of every Top 20 game. NJ.COM TOP 20 PICKS WEEK 1 St. John’s (D.C.) (2-0) at No. 1 St. Joseph (Mont.) (1-0)Saturday, 2 p.m.A win will vault the Green Knights into the national Top 25, but...
View ArticleCross-country complete 2016 preview: Predictions, rankings, much more
Check out NJ.com's complete guide to the 2016 cross-country season With the opening weekend of the N.J. XC season fast approaching, NJ.com wanted to give you a place to go to find all the info you...
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Man struck by NJ Transit train on Montclair-Boonton line
Tickets will be cross honored GLEN RIDGE -- An 18-year-old man was struck by a train and suffered a head injury hear the Bloomfield Station Thursday, officials said. The Montclair-Boonton line train...
View ArticleAuthorities ID Newark man shot, killed in city's West Ward
29-year-old was shot before 8 p.m. Wednesday, officials said. NEWARK -- Authorities have identified the man killed in a shooting in the city Wednesday night. DeShawn Judson, 29, of Newark, was shot at...
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Heroin supplier for Grape Street Crips heads back to prison
The Newark man was sentenced to 15 years for supplying drugs to the Grape Street Crips NEWARK -- A 36-year-old Newark drug dealer who supplied heroin to the Grape Street Crips has been sentenced to 15...
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Church to host blessing of the animals
All family pets will be welcome at the blessing. VERONA -- The First Presbyterian Church of Verona will conduct its annual Blessing of the Animals on Sept. 18 at 10:15 a.m. A short service will be...
View ArticleMan, 26, wounded in Newark liquor store shooting
Cops ask for help to find car sought in shooting NEWARK -- Police on Thursday released a photo of a car they said is wanted in connection with a shooting at a South Orange Avenue liquor store....
View ArticleCops seek car in shooting of inmate near Newark halfway house
Employee, federal inmate shot NEWARK -- Police are seeking the public's help as they search for a car involved in a shooting Monday that officials say wounded two people near the Toler House halfway...
View ArticleTake this week's NJ.com local news quiz
Will you get a perfect seven this week? Probably not, but it's worth a try. The dawn of a new school year brings with it the promise of a clean slate. Time to start fresh, right? Your prior failures...
View ArticleN.J. school reverses pick-up policy requiring parents to show photo ID
Seth Boyden Elementary School in Maplewood quickly reversed the policy after parent backlash. MAPLEWOOD -- Confusion and parental push-back has led to the quick reversal of a new school policy in...
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Kitten lost an eye to infection
Rescued as a stray, Augie was suffering from a badly infected eye. Augie MONTCLAIR -- Augie is a 10-week old male cat in the care of PAWS Animal Shelter. Rescued as a stray, he was suffering from a...
View ArticleCocktail's mint-and-ginger combination scores on ice
"The drink is part of our 'Local Legends' series that pays homage to notable New Jersey natives," Essex Junction owner Jeremy Goldberg says of Daneyko's Cup, named for retired New Jersey Devils star...
View ArticleFootball Week 1 mega-coverage guide: Everything you need for this week's games
Think you missed any of the football previews and coverage this week? NJ.com's mega coverage guide will catch you up in and instant Here is our mega-coverage guide for Week 1 to help get you ready for...
View ArticleJury selection to resume Tuesday for murder trial of N.J. man accused of...
Jury selection will resume Tuesday for the trial of a Newark man charged with others in the homicide of a man whose body was dumped behind a North Bergen gas station in 2012. JERSEY CITY -- Jury...
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