Man dies after being hit by car in Walmart parking lot, police say
An East Orange man died Sunday night after being hit by a car in a Walmart parking lot, according to the town's police department. KEARNY -- An East Orange man died Sunday night after being hit by a...
View ArticleRead emotional letter prison sex assault victim wrote after sentencing of guard
She paid a heavy emotional toll by coming forward and making the accusation, she writes. NEWARK -- It has been more than five years since a then-23-year-old North Jersey woman stepped forward and told...
View ArticleEMTs resign after live-streaming White Castle run while ignoring 911 call
University Hospital says it is still investigating the incident caught on camera. NEWARK -- The EMTs who were apparently caught live-streaming their choice to stay on a fast food drive-thru line while...
View ArticleDecapitated woman's children: 'She didn't deserve this'
A Newark man pleaded not guilty to killing a woman as the victim's family sat in the court room. NEWARK -- When the brief courtroom hearing ended Tuesday, Shuquan Davis looked down an shook his head....
View ArticleThe 15 schools you voted to get Mount Rushmore polls this summer are...
These schools will get polls this summer for fans to vote for the best-ever athlete alums. These schools will get polls this summer for fans to vote for the best-ever athlete alums.
View ArticleLaw firm pays $1M to settle potential claims by bankrupt Newark watershed
Genova Burns also agreed to cut its claims against the watershed by $438,000. NEWARK -- A politically-connected Newark law firm will pay the bankrupt Newark Watershed Conservation and Development...
View ArticleSecaucus man rescues woman who drove car into Passaic River
Police called the man a hero. NUTLEY -- A Secaucus man saved a woman Tuesday whose car plunged into the Passaic River, police said. Jason Moss, 30, had just left his gym in Lyndhurst at about 8:36...
View ArticleNewark police seek suspects in gunpoint store robbery
Police release photos from store robbery NEWARK -- City Public Safety Director Anthony Ambrose on Monday asked for the public's help to identify two people suspected in an afternoon gunpoint holdup at...
View Article'Too Gay' banner at N.J. school becomes tribute to Orlando
The large banner was created by a sophomore art student at Columbia High School MAPLEWOOD -- A student's long-planned art project in honor of LGBT Pride Month has taken on added significance in light...
View ArticleTwo charged in Newark following shooting, crash
A woman was wounded in the shooting Tuesday afternoon NEWARK -- A 47-year-old city woman suffered a non-life-threatening gunshot wound Tuesday afternoon, police said. Few details were immediately...
View ArticleNJ.com boys lacrosse final Top 50 rankings, 2016
For the first time ever, NJ.com expanded its statewide rankings to 50 teams for the end of the 2016 season.
View ArticleN.J.'s best ice cream shop: Vote for your favorite North Jersey ice cream shop
It's time to vote for the best North Jersey ice cream shop/stand/store in our N.J.'s best ice cream showdown. North Jersey won our N.J's best burger competition; how will it do in our best ice cream...
View ArticleMotorcyclists to help ailing kids with 30-mile Gooch's Garlic Run
More than 2,000 motorcyclists are expected to take part in the ride from Rockaway Township to Newark ROCKAWAY TOWNSHIP -- More than 2,000 motorcyclists are expected to take the 30-mile ride from...
View ArticleBoys Basketball: N.J. sophs prominent in 2018 recruiting rankings
A look at New Jersey players who are making waves in the class of 2018.
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Town's 'homeless' rescue squad raises funds for new HQ
The South Orange Rescue Squad's former headquarters was demolished to make way for a new development in 2014. Watch video SOUTH ORANGE -- The village rescue squad's new headquarters has three main...
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Free counseling, workshops among new campaign to stop domestic violence in...
Effort aims to prevent abuse and help victims, officials say Ras Baraka at his swearing-in as Newark's mayor in this file photo (Photo: John O'Boyle | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com) NEWARK -- City...
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Woman's decapitation may have been over $5 dispute, friend says
After charges against the alleged killer of Pamela Davis were upgraded to murder last week, her son said his family wants "justice for her because we can't get her back." NEWARK -- Every time Shuquan...
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