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View Article23-year-old woman killed in Newark shooting
Authorities have confirmed a fatal shooting in the city early Saturday morning. A woman was shot and killed in Newark Saturday, officials said. (File photo) NEWARK -- Authorities are investigating...
View ArticleDrug treatment beds for the poor are disappearing in N.J.
While the number of outpatient treatment available has skyrocketed, the number of treatment beds available for the poor and uninsured has fallen dramatically. Last week, John Brooks Recovery Center in...
View ArticleProm best-dressed list
The coolest tuxes and gowns from last weekend's New Jersey proms
View ArticleEssex County College caps tumultuous year with uplifting commencement
Nearly 1,500 graduates celebrated at the Prudential Center Friday. NEWARK -- Despite a tumultuous school year that saw the ouster of its president, spirits were high at Essex County College's 47th...
View ArticleOfficials mum on motive as arrest made in 2015 fatal Newark shooting
Newark man was killed outside his home last August, authorities said. Branch was arrested Monday, authorities said. (File photo) NEWARK -- Authorities have arrested a suspect in the August 2015...
View ArticleReport: 80% of Newark streets violence-free since 2007
The Safer Newark Council, convened by Mayor Ras Baraka in 2014, says data suggests a perception of Newark as having an out-of-control crime rate citywide is not consistent with the reality that...
View ArticleTown must pay $2.9M -- 7 times more than it offered -- for eminent domain...
Bloomfield had offered to pay $440,000 for it, attorneys said. Bloomfield owe a land owner nearly $3 million. File photo. (Jessica Mazzola | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com) BLOOMFIELD -- A New Jersey...
View ArticleJets honor local schools for healthy foods program
Carlstadt schools were one of several N.J. schools honored for participation in a healthy foods program. Carlstadt schools officials receive a $15,000 check as the winners of the Eat Right Move More...
View Article5 surprising facts about violent crime in Newark
Data in a report by a mayoral panel is intended to help combat violence in Newark based not on perceptions but facts, some of which may come as a surprise Watch video NEWARK -- The first report of a...
View ArticleWhy this mayoral race might be N.J.'s most interesting local primary
Bloomfield's highly contested mayoral election has created buzz in the town and beyond. BLOOMFIELD -- There are enough political antics in this year's presidential election to distract New Jersey...
View ArticleGet tickets to Paper Mill's rousing 'West Side Story' by any means necessary
With productions like these, it's little wonder that the company will be awarded the prestigious Regional 2016 Tony Award at Sunday's Tony Awards. Watch video "Isn't it funny that you come into the...
View ArticleMan steals car, takes off on high-speed chase before ramming police cruiser:...
When police caught up with the vehicle, which was reported stolen out of Orange, they found a large screwdriver inside of the punched-out ignition switch. Jersey City police arrested an 18-year-old...
View ArticleRookie cops arrest man with $25K in pirated DVDs, Newark authorities say
Officers assigned to city's NEWARK -- Authorities say they confiscated thousands of pirated DVDs valued at more than $25,000 after two rookie police officers arrested a man for allegedly peddling the...
View ArticleVOTE: Final Prom of the Week for 2016
Pick the N.J. school that should be featured on NJ.com. New Jersey prom season is drawing to a close. This is the last big week of proms and many schools are already prepping for the end of the...
View ArticleN.J. man falls to death while taking photos on cliff, report says
Glen Ridge man fell 40 feet into ocean and then was washed away by the tide A 68-year-old New Jersey man fell off a cliff to his death in Maine on Monday, according to a report. Thunder Hole at Acadia...
View ArticleNew father gets nearly 6 years in prison for selling heroin
Bryant Rudd faced a mandatory minimum of five years in prison since he had other drug convictions on his record. NEWARK -- With several drug-related arrests on his record, Bryant Rudd of East Orange...
View ArticleMan charged with fraud for fourth time over plan to sell olive oil
Antonio Fasolino is charged with duping business investors out of $3.4 million, which he allegedly used for personal expenses. NEWARK -- A man with three fraud convictions to his name made his initial...
View ArticleLIVE NOW: Updates from today's softball state semifinals
A look at Tuesday's semifinals. A look at Tuesday's semifinals.
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