The NJ.com Top 20 for Sept. 18: Finally some consistency
After weeks of volatility, the NJ.com Top 20 started to settle down in Week 2.
View ArticleSpecial education consultant gets 10 years for sexually assaulting kids, fraud
Troy Leonard, 31, of Franklin Lakes, pleaded guilty to sexual assault and health care claims fraud in May NEWTON -- A special education consultant who pleaded guilty in May to touching the genitals of...
View ArticleWant a shorter commute? These 10 homes for sale are all near NJ Transit stations
If you travel into the city daily, a home conveniently located to a train station could be the ultimate investment. Buying a home in the New Jersey suburbs can come with perks like more space and...
View ArticleBoys soccer videos: NJ.com Top 10 plays from week 1
A look at the top plays from opening week of soccer season.
View ArticleA ridiculous catch and more: How N.J. alums fared in college football, Week 3
A look at 25 big N.J. performances in college football this weekend.
View ArticlePATH service resumes at 23rd Street station after explosion, Port Authority says
PATH trains are continuing to bypass the 23rd Street station while authorities continue to investigate Saturday's explosion that injured more than two dozen people. PATH service has resumed at the...
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Bridgegate prosecutors: Wildstein to testify he told Christie of lane closings
NEWARK — In opening arguments in the criminal trial of the George Washington Bridge lane closure scandal, federal prosecutors said Monday morning that David Wildstein would testify that he told Gov....
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Newark buildings evacuated after underground transformer fires
Three buildings, including 2 Gateway Center, were emptied after police said smoke rose into them from below. Market Street was closed from Mulberry Street to McCarter Highway 10 Park Place, the...
View ArticleMan shot by Kearny police in Walmart parking lot was driving stolen vehicle,...
The Newark man shot by a police officer while allegedly fleeing in a stolen vehicle after shoplifting at Walmart in Kearny Friday had his arm in a sling when he made his first court appearance on the...
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N.J. girl behind #1000BlackGirlBooks gets dream job
Marley Dias is just 11 but she's already an editor for a major media outlet Watch video When Marley Dias started her #1000BlackGirlBooks social media campaign to collect books featuring black girls as...
View ArticleShooting leads to arrest of Newark man on gun charge
No one was injured but a vehicle was damaged during the weekend incident NEWARK-- A city man turned himself in after being identified as a suspect in a shooting incident over the weekend in which no...
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Late night horror as men break into home, sexually assault woman, cops say
Three men broke into the home of a Fair Lawn woman on Sunday and two of them sexually assaulted her, the Bergen County Prosecutor's Office alleged on Monday. FAIR LAWN - Three men broke into the home...
View ArticleHow did N.J. alums fare in Week 2 of NFL action?
A look at how each New Jersey native suiting up in the NFL played over the weekend.
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Hockey fan wants Prudential Center to pay up after off-ice brawl
A New Jersey man is suing the Prudential Center and others after allegedly being hurt in a fight outside the Newark arena. NEWARK -- A New Jersey hockey fan is suing the Prudential Center, the city of...
View Article$5K reward for info on passenger killed while driving in Newark
Authorities are investigating the shooting death of Raymond Arias. NEWARK -- Authorities are seeking the public's help in identifying the person responsible for the April killing of a city teenager....
View ArticleHeavy rain not enough to end drought watch in N.J.
South Jersey got soaked with several inches of rain on Monday, but that area of the state is not under a drought watch. The heavy rain that drenched New Jersey on Monday helped boost the already high...
View ArticleWho has the best football student section? Lots of new pics in final week to...
It's easy - just send a pic Update, Sept. 19, 10:30 a.m.: Over a dozen schools sent nomination submissions over Week 2 weekend. We will be processing those nominations as well as adding some more of...
View ArticleJurors at murder trial shown bloody room where prosecutors say victim was beaten
Jurors in the murder trial of a Newark man charged with participating in the homicide of a man whose body was found behind a North Bergen gas station in 2011 were shown images today of blood stains in...
View Article9,600 and counting: Newark expands municipal ID program
More than 9,600 photo IDs allowing resident to obtain city services, enjoy local cultural offerings and even open bank accounts have been issued in the program's first year, officials said NEWARK --...
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2 charged with armed robbery of Newark grocery store
Arrests made in July 27 holdup (Photo: Dept. of Public Safety) NEWARK -- Two men face robbery and gun charges in the armed holdup of a grocery store in the city, authorities said Tuesday. Lewis...
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