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Millburn student selected for film competition
MILLBURN - "Lapse," a film by burgeoning filmmaker and Millburn High School senior Jasen Aziz, has been selected for the 13th annual International Student Film Festival Hollywood, a student film...
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Short Hills woman charged with fleeing drunken crash in NYC
Allison Cantor, 42, allegedly told officers she had "a few drinks" at a Billy Joel concert Saturday night NEW YORK CITY - A Short Hills woman was arrested early this morning after attempting to flee...
View ArticleEnough: Give the election watchdog its teeth back | Editorial
Gov. Chris Christie needs to end the sabotage of the Election Law Enforcement Commission by filling vacancies. And Walter Timpone, the toothless commissioner, needs to step down. Neither political...
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1 fatally shot in Newark
One person was fatally shot and, law enforcement sources said, two others were wounded in the gunfire. UPDATE: Authorities ID victim in fatal Newark shooting; 2 others hurt NEWARK -- One person was...
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Authorities ID victim in fatal Newark shooting; 2 others hurt
Theodore Norwood, 48, was shot and killed outside an apartment building Sunday. NEWARK -- Authorities have identified the victim in a fatal shooting Sunday afternoon. Theodore Norwood, 48, of Newark,...
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Christian persecution, migrants to be highlighted by Eastern Catholic leaders...
The officials are expected to advocate for millions of refugees fleeing war, discrimination and poverty Ignatius Youssef III Younan, the leader of the Syriac Catholic Church, is scheduled to visit...
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'A Very Hungry Catepillar' is now a very cool Montclair museum show
The Montclair Art Museum is hosting this exhibition devoted to the art of children's writer Eric Carle If you haven't read Eric Carle's "The Very Hungry Caterpillar," you haven't known a pre-schooler...
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How to watch Yogi Berra's funeral on Tuesday
The funeral will be private, but the Yogi Berra Museum and Learning Center will hold a memorial for fans. Watch video MONTCLAIR -- Legendary Yankees catcher Yogi Berra will be laid to rest Tuesday....
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Body found in Newark likely a homicide victim, authorities say
Authorities said they are investigating the death of a 57-year-old man as a homicide. Authorities said they are investigating the death of a 57-year-old man as a homicide. File photo. NEWARK --...
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Whole Foods to cut jobs, in part to lower its prices
"We believe this is an important step to evolve Whole Foods Market in a rapidly changing marketplace," said Walter Robb, co-CEO of Whole Foods Market. Whole Foods file photo In an effort to reduce...
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Rutgers computer system attacked again
Rutgers University was plagued with computer problems again Monday. NEW BRUNSWICK -- Rutgers University's computer network was crippled by a cyber attack Monday, leaving much of the state university...
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Newark officials break ground on facility aimed at attracting food trucks
Diamond Direct Foods is hoping to open its commissary catering to mobile restaurants sometime next year NEWARK - Officials helped break ground Monday on a new facility they hope might send a fleet of...
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Catholic leader warns of 'destruction' of Christians in Middle East
Two-thirds of Christians have been driven from Iraq and Syria, a religious leader warns Ignatius Youssef III Younan, leader of the Syriac Catholic Church, warns Christians in the Middle East are at a...
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Rapes up in N.J. despite decline in violent crime in 2014, FBI report shows
The increase in sexual assaults may because more victims are reporting the crimes to law enforcement agencies. TRENTON -- Crime declined in New Jersey last year but the number of rapes reported by law...
View ArticleDid hacker taunt Rutgers over latest cyber attack?
Exfocus, an alleged hacker, posted a series of messages on Twitter before Monday's attack on Rutgers' computer network. NEW BRUNSWICK -- An alleged hacker appeared to taunt Rutgers University...
View Article20 people indicted as part of Bayshore heroin ring
Dubbed "Operation Family Tides," the 10-month investigation by several county and local law enforcement agencies revealed the members obtained large quantities of heroin in raw undiluted form and then...
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Newark one of 5 U.S. cities named to federal 'violence reduction' cohort
Newark is the second N.J. city admitted to the two-year-old program. NEWARK -- The state's largest city has been chosen as one of five across the country that will be added to the Department of...
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Violent crimes drop in Newark, most Essex towns, feds say
Most towns in Essex County saw deceases in violent and property crimes between 2013 and 2014, according to FBI's Uniform Crime Report NEWARK -- Newark and most of the other Essex County municipalities...
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Off-duty Newark cop aids in arrest of armed teen, police say
Another youth with a gun also arrested this weekend, police said NEWARK -- Two teenaged boys were arrested after they were found in possession of loaded handguns this weekend, department spokesman...
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Man found dead in Newark was shot, set on fire, sources say
The 57-year-old man was found in an industrial area of the city's East Ward Monday morning NEWARK - A man found dead in the city's East Ward Monday morning was the victim of an apparently grisly...
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