Bayonne police charge 3 more in convenience store robbery
Bayonne police have made three more arrests in the brutal robbery of a pair of residents exiting a 7-Eleven. BAYONNE -- Police have made three more arrests in the brutal attack and robbery of a pair...
View ArticleStreet closures planned for Newark Puerto Rican Day Parade
Parade and festival set for Sunday NEWARK -- Several street closures are planned Sunday for Newark's 55th Annual Puerto Rican Day Parade, officials announced. Broadway will be closed between 4th and...
View ArticleFormer teacher convicted of trading child porn sentenced to prison
Defendant was a former music teacher in the Bloomberg school district. RANDOLPH -- A former music teacher in the Bloomfield school district was sentenced to three years in prison for second-degree...
View ArticleNewark man found fatally shot in car, officials say
Anyone with information urged to call investigators A man was found shot to death near Concord Street and Frelinghuysen Avenue Sept. 15, 2016 (Google Maps) NEWARK -- A 25-year-old Newark man was...
View ArticleN.J. getting $8M for winter storm's snow-removal costs
The federal funds will help offset the extra costs incurred in 14 counties. Watch video WASHINGTON -- The Federal Emergency Management Agency will send $8.3 million to the New Jersey Transportation...
View Article2nd child dies after being thrown from car in I-78 crash
The 2-year-old was from Newark. Her 5-year-old brother was pronounced dead at the scene earlier in the week. A second child has died after being thrown from a vehicle in a crash early Wednesday on...
View ArticleDetails emerge in shooting by police at Kearny Walmart
The accused shoplifter was later caught in Newark by Kearny police, Kearny Mayor Al Santos said this afternoon. A man suspected of shoplifting at the Walmart in Kearny today was shot by a police...
View ArticleWas it just a movie? Man in camo, possibly armed, seen near train station
NJ Transit released stills from video shot in August in Glen Ridge GLEN RIDGE -- A train engineer last month witnessed what appeared to be a disturbing sight: three men, at least one armed and dressed...
View ArticleJohnny Sack's North Caldwell home on 'The Sopranos' for sale: $1.5 million
Buy a piece of "The Sopranos" history: The North Caldwell home was used in four seasons, including the famous scene in which Tony Soprano flees from the FBI Watch video The pale brick North Caldwell...
View ArticleMan killed in early morning Newark shooting, authorities say
Incident marks the second fatal city shooting in as many days. NEWARK -- Authorities are investigating an early morning fatal shooting. A man was shot and killed on Mt. Pleasant Avenue at around 4...
View ArticlePolice-involved shooting in Elizabeth under investigation, officials say
Police fired at a man who struck an officer and then fled, officials said. ELIZABETH -- A police-involved shooting in which two officers shot at a man who struck another officer with his car before...
View ArticleMan lied about being shot in Newark, authorities say
Shooting actually occurred in Pennsylvania, according to police Zachary Evans (Photo: Dept. of Public Safety) NEWARK -- A man suffering from a gunshot wound lied to police by claiming he was shot in...
View ArticleACLU way off base on Newark prostitution | Di Ionno
Civil right group overlooks danger to women and community Andrea works the corner of Broadway and Verona in Newark, not far from the Belleville border. She walks the block, crossing the street, trying...
View ArticleFootball: Complete coverage, results and photos from Week 2, Sept. 16-17
All of NJ.com's coverage, plus a complete weekend scoreboard KEY LINKS• Full Week 1 schedule/scoreboard• Week 2 mega-coverage guide• Send us your videos• Best PHOTOS from Week 2 CONTEST: Who has the...
View ArticleGroundbreaking day for Newark city schools
New Jersey Schools Development Authority and Newark Public Schools brake ground on the new South Street Elementary School. School Development Authority Officials break ground on the new South Street...
View ArticleMadison resident shot dead in Newark, city's 3rd killing in as many days
A 34-year-old man from Madison was pronounced dead early today after he was fatal wounded in Newark. NEWARK -- A Madison resident was shot and killed in the city early Sunday, the third fatal...
View ArticleNewark man charged in fatal shooting, victim found dead in car
A 43-year-old man has been charged in one of three murders that occurred in Newark in as many days. Jose Soto, 43, is charged with fatally shooting man who was found dead Friday in a car in an...
View ArticleNewark police seek 4 men in armed carjacking Sunday
The city's public safety director said investigators were working on active leads, after suspects fired shots before making off with the victim's Honda. No injuries were reported. Police are looking...
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: Sept. 19, 2016
Dogs and cats throughout New Jersey are in need of adoption. There are plenty of places to collect dog training tips. Courtesy of Distejon Some folks take advice from experts on television, others...
View ArticleN.J. Snapshot: Garden State style
Ah, yes, fashions of the '70s. There they were -- flares, platforms, fringe and suede, tie-dye, paisley, embroidery and plaid. Lots and lots of plaid. And we couldn't wait to wear all of it. Ah, yes,...
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