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NJIT cop helps nab suspect in attempted Newark cab robbery
18-year-old and juvenile face charges including carjacking NEWARK -- Law enforcement, including campus police from the New Jersey Institute of Technology, made two arrests Wednesday night in separate...
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Caldwell to open paired artist show
Caldwell University's Visceglia Gallery will present "A Rising Tide: 4 + 4," an exhibition representing four artists who were each asked to identify a second artist with whom they share certain...
View ArticleNewark officials honor police following standoff with carjacking suspects
Amid an ongoing investigation into a deadly pursuit, 20 Newark police officers received commendations for their roles into the apprehension of the five carjacking suspects who prompted it. NEWARK --...
View ArticleNewark mayor hands out book bags during Labor Day weekend bus tour (PHOTOS)
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka handed out book bags in the city Sunday. NEWARK -- Hundreds of city children celebrated Labor Day weekend with free backpacks and school supplies doled out by the mayor. Ras...
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Driver found with open beer cans, flare gun in stop, police say
A motorist who appeared to be drunk was arrested after police found open beer cans and a flare gun in his car during a stop on Route 46, authorities said Saturday. Police released a photo of a flare...
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SHU to present African mask exhibit
Seton Hall University's Walsh Gallery, in collaboration with the Merton D. Simpson Gallery, presents "A River Depends on its Tributaries" Sept. 8 through Oct. 12. "Confrontation C" 1963, by Merton...
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2 bridges reopen following county-funded replacement projects
After undergoing extensive replacement projects, two bridges have re-opened just in time for all the traffic that comes along with the start of a new school year. The Kiel Avenue Bridge is one of two...
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Neptune woman was driving drunk in crash that killed passenger, cops say
Nakoma Jones, 38, was driving a 2009 Lincoln MKS east about 3:38 a.m. when she crossed into on-coming traffic near Mannino Park Drive, crashing into a 2011 Sonata, according to Middlesex County...
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Authorities investigating fatal shooting of man in Newark
The homicide occurred late Monday night on Rowley Street in Newark NEWARK -- Authorities are investigating the fatal shooting of a man that occurred in Newark late Monday night, a law enforcement...
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6 arrested at Newark airport for joyriding muscle cars, police say
Police say a loaded Glock handgun and a lit marijuana cigarette were found in a Dodge Dart the men had driven to the Budget lot NEWARK -- A group of young men from Hillside and Irvington got stoned...
View ArticleN.J. summer photo album: Your pictures from Labor Day weekend
To cap the summer season NJ.com users shared their favorite photos from Labor Day weekend As the final days of summer approached we asked NJ.com users to help us cap the summer season by sending us...
View ArticleN.J. group among thousands at Brooklyn festival that turned bloody
DirtyDreamz partied the night away. BROOKLYN -- A New Jersey dance group was among thousands of people who partied and paraded the night away at an NYC festival that made headlines for turning bloody....
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Authorities ID man killed in Labor Day Newark shooting
East Orange man was fatally shot Monday night, authorities said. East Orange man was fatally shot Monday night, authorities said. (File photo) NEWARK -- Authorities have identified the victim of a...
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N.J. teen taps Cameron Crowe for advice on following in 'Almost Famous'...
Montclair teenager is writing for several music sites, thanks to some insightful advice from his mentor. Montclair teenager Eli Zeger is writing for several music sites, thanks to some insightful...
View ArticleVolunteers dig in and lend a helping hand (PHOTOS)
Volunteers form Bayer and the Red Bulls volunteer on a Newark Farm. NEWARK -- Digging in to lend a helping hand sometimes means bringing a shovel. Volunteers from Bayer and the Red Bulls came to the...
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Man brings gun to courthouse, flees after it's found, authorities say
Newark man was arrested Tuesday, authorities said. Newark man was arrested at the Essex County Hall of Records Tuesday, authorities said. NEWARK -- A city man was arrested Tuesday after authorities...
View ArticleDouble-dipping pension trick makes suckers out of taxpayers | Editorial
Retired, rehired, rewarded. . . .and raking it in Public service is supposed to be enriching work, and by now you know why: Many public servants turn this calling into a double-dipping obscenity, then...
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Newark man, 37, shot and killed in city's South Ward
Abdul Riley was pronounced dead at Newark Beth Israel Hospital around 11:35 p.m. Tuesday night A Newark man was shot and killed in the city's South Ward Tuesday night, according to authorities....
View ArticleWhere are New Jerseyans going to college? (MAP)
Local students are studying from southern California to New England and everywhere in between. Last month, we asked NJ.com readers to tell us where New Jersey college students are matriculating this...
View ArticleN.J. woman pleads guilty in penis enlargement death
Kasia Rivera, 38, of East Orange, pleaded guilty to reckless manslaughter in exchange for a recommended sentence of five years in state prison NEWARK -- An East Orange woman pleaded guilty on Tuesday...
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