Disbarred attorney gets 3 years for stealing $123K from client
Neil Gross, 47, of Livingston, was sentenced Friday The case against Neil Gross will be handled in the Morris County Courthouse. (Robert Sciarrino | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com) MOUNT OLIVE -- A...
View ArticleWoman sought thousands for fraudulent visas, feds say
Prosecutors say she charged thousands of dollars for fraudulent or non-existent temporary work visas. NEWARK -- Federal prosecutors Friday charged a New York woman in an alleged visa fraud scheme in...
View ArticleSkaters medal at national championships
Nineteen New Jersey skaters competed at the 2016 U.S. Synchronized Skating Championship with the Skyliners team in Kalamazoo, Mich., from Feb. 25 to 27, and four of them were crowned national...
View ArticleNewark hosts 81st St. Patrick's Day Parade
The state's largest city is home to the state's oldest St. Patrick's Day Parade NEWARK -- The state's largest city put on the green Friday, hosting its 81st annual St. Patrick's Day Parade that...
View ArticleNewark man arrested in Guttenberg on crack, heroin and marijuana charges
A 23-year-old Newark man was arrested in Guttenberg today and charged with multiple drug offenses related to suspected heroin, cocaine and marijuana. JERSEY CITY -- A 23-year-old Newark man was...
View ArticleSierra Club: EPA's plan to clean Passaic River is only a Band-Aid | Opinion
The N.J. Sierra Club argues that what the federal government has proposed is not a lasting solution to cleaning the pollution in the river. Watch video By Jeff Tittel Since the 1960s, we have seen...
View Article'Somebody's going to die tonight' killer loses appeal
Mark Caldwell is serving a life sentence for killing Kerlissa Romeo during a 2005 robbery in East Orange Mark CaldwellNew Jersey Department of Corrections NEWARK -- A state appellate panel on Friday...
View ArticleImpact on Newark kids' health: What do elevated lead levels mean?
Health experts weigh in on what elevated lead levels in Newark schools' water mean for residents. NEWARK -- Though the amounts of lead found in the drinking water at 30 Newark public school buildings...
View ArticleNewark police issue warrant for man wanted in February shooting
Police have issued a warrant for the arrest of a 32-year-old Newark man wanted in connection with a February 5 shooting that left one man injured. Rasheed E. Simmons (photo provided) NEWARK -- Police...
View ArticlePolice net 10 in Newark prostitution bust
The arrests come in response to quality of life complaints by city residents, officials said. (File photo) NEWARK -- Ten men were arrested in Newark overnight as part of a crackdown on prostitution...
View ArticleWoman stabbed other woman in bar fight, cops say
Police arrested a 33-year-old Newark woman Saturday after she allegedly stabbed another woman in the chest with a knife outside a local bar, officials say. (file photo) NEWARK -- Police arrested a...
View ArticleGunman wanted in domestic violence case, Newark cops say
Armed man climbed in through a window, police say. Shaquan Price, 25 (Photo: Newark Police Department) NEWARK -- Police on Saturday asked for the public's help to find a 25-year-old man accused of...
View ArticleN.J. Olympian asked to remove hijab at SXSW
Ibtihaj Muhammad, a U.S. Olympic fencer and Maplewood native, said a SXSW volunteer asked her to remove her religious head scarf while registering for the festival. New Jersey native Ibtihaj Muhammad,...
View ArticlePolice in standoff with armed man in Newark
Mayor, public safety director respond after man threatens to shoot, police say NEWARK -- Police on Saturday night were attempting to negotiate with a gunman who was holed up in an apartment after a...
View ArticleSparta woman charged with stealing more than $75K from ex-employer
Crystal Forde, 33, allegedly stole the money while working at Quten Research Institute in Fairfield A Sparta woman has been charged with stealing more than $75,000 from her former workplace. (File...
View ArticleLengthy standoff at Newark home ends when man turns gun on himself, police say
The unidentified man is in stable condition at a local hospital, according to city police A man was hospitalized with a self-inflicted gunshot wound after a lengthy standoff with Newark police ended...
View ArticleNewark man shot and killed while walking to work, police say
Brinton Bissesar Singh is the city's 18th homicide victim of the year NEWARK - A Newark man was killed during a shooting in the city's North Ward early Sunday morning. Brinton Bissesar Singh, 55, was...
View ArticleNewark schoolyard killer challenges legal rep 6 years later and loses
Judge Michael L. Ravin rejected Rodolfo Godinez's claims that his trial attorney poorly represented him Watch video NEWARK -- Rodolfo Godinez stood beside his attorney, Roy Greenman, in 2010 in a...
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