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Police seek Newark man wanted on burglary charge
Kareem Reed, 24, of Newark, is being sought by police NEWARK -- Police have issued an arrest warrant for a Newark man who they say ran after burglarizing a city home in July. Reed. (Courtesy Newark...
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Newark man fought with sheriff's officers, crashed car, cops say
Arrest came after county narcotics detectives were conducting surveillance in Newark NEWARK -- Essex County sheriff's detectives arrested a man after he punched and kicked officers, crashed a car into...
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Polluter preps Passaic River for decade-long clean-up
"We're dealing with over a century of pollution. We'll need a decade to clean it up." Passaic River July 8, 2016 (File photo) NEWARK -- A $165 million agreement reached by the federal government with...
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Former anti-violence activist gets 5 years in prison in drug case
The self-identified Bloods member had previously spoken out at community meetings and at demonstrations. NEWARK -- A Bloods gang member who later became an anti-violence activist was sentenced...
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Rapper Fetty Wap comes to court with $165K in cash, pays $360 fine (VIDEO)
Paterson rapper Fetty Wap pled guilty Wednesday to several driving offenses, including tinted windows, showing up to court with his pockets overflowing with cash. Watch video CEDAR GROVE -- Paterson...
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122 workers at immigration detention facility get $4.8M settlement
The settlement comes after a U.S. Department of Labor lawsuit against Essex County and one of its subcontractors. Delaney Hall, an Essex County-based private correctional facility for immigrant...
View ArticleShould N.J. lower qualifications for charter school teachers?
A proposal from Gov. Chris Christie would create a special teaching certificate only valid at charter schools. TRENTON -- Gov. Chris Christie may be ready to lower qualifications for charter school...
View ArticleNewark breaks ground on Riverfront Park expansion
A $7.8 million third phase of the park will link the first two phases along the Passaic River. NEWARK -- On a day tailor-made for a walk in the park, city and state officials joined open space and...
View ArticleBoys Soccer Top 20 for Oct. 5: Still topsy-turvy up top
A new team a top the NJ.com Top 20
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Families of teens shot dead by police rally for answers
Families of two teens shot dead by police want case moved to U.S. Attorney's Office. NEWARK -- Whenever you saw George Richards-Meyers, it was a good bet Najier Salaam wasn't too far behind. The two...
View ArticleOut of the shadows: The 25 best N.J. players nobody knows
You don't have to be on the recruiting board of a Top 25 power to be a good football player.
View Article16-year-old arrested with loaded gun in Newark, police say
Officers spotted teen put gun in his waistband, according to authorities. NEWARK -- Police arrested a 16-year-old after he was seen carrying a loaded handgun in the city late Wednesday, Public Safety...
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'Miraculous' no one was killed in wreck that mangled cars on Route 46, cops say
Fairfield police investigating what caused four-vehicle crash on Route 46 FAIRFIELD -- Three people were hospitalized in a four-vehicle crash on Route 46 that left one car's engine on the roadway...
View Article562 people were killed on N.J. roads last year. Here's how they died.
The 522 fatal car crashes in New Jersey last year led to 562 deaths. Here's how they happened.
View ArticleMeet the 5 N.J. men on Forbes 400 richest people in U.S. list
Bill Gates remained at the top of the list for the 23rd year in a row with a net worth of $81 billion Five New Jersey men made the Forbes list of 400 richest people in America released this week. Bill...
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Mother and boyfriend appear in court after boy's death
The mother of Michael Moore Jr. and her boyfriend are charged with child endangerment after the 7-year-old boy died on Sunday. The boyfriend is also charged with assault. Khadejrah Rawls, 28, and...
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$4.7M in grants to fund cops in Essex County departments
Sheriff's office, East Orange and Orange receive federal funds Essex County Sheriff Armando Fontoura said his department was among three agencies to receive federal community policing grant money...
View ArticleN.J. girl behind #1000BlackGirlBooks interviews Hillary Clinton
Marley Dias, 11, is an editor-in-residence at Elle.com, where she has her own 'zine It's been a whirlwind year for Marley Dias. This past winter, the 11-year-old from West Orange saw her...
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Hurricane Matthew disrupting flights from Newark, NYC and Philly
Massive storm has forced the closure of 10 airports in Florida, cancellation of dozens of flights from the New Jersey region. As Hurricane Matthew continues its push toward Florida, packing dangerous...
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