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Elizabeth pays $145K to woman who says cop threw her against car
A woman will receive $145,000 for injuries that is says occurred when an Elizabeth police officer threw her into a car window that shattered. Elizabeth will pay $145,000 to settle a lawsuit from a...
View ArticleHeadless body discovered in Newark garage, sources say
An investigation is underway after a headless body was found in the garage of a Newark residence, sources say. NEWARK -- An investigation is underway after a body severed from its head was found in...
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Feds seek to block United Airlines deal at Newark for landing slots
Calling airfares at Newark Liberty among the highest in the country, the U.S. Justice Department Tuesday sought to block the proposed $14 million sale of additional landing and takeoff slots to United...
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Newark council balks at no-bid contract for former city communications director
After initially rejecting the deal, two members of the council later changed or attempted to change their votes on the $50,000 deal for a company run by Sakina Cole NEWARK — The Municipal Council has...
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Jury selection begins in trial of mother accused of killing daughter
Krisla Rezireksyon, 34, is facing murder and related charges in the May 2011 death of 8-year-old Christiana Glenn NEWARK — In the afternoon of May 22, 2011, Irvington police received reports of a...
View ArticleMan pleads guilty to tying up girlfriend, stealing electronics
Rasheed Bohler, 33, of Newark, pleaded guilty to the robbery after he was sentenced to nine years in state prison in a separate robbery case NEWARK -- About a month after being sentenced in a separate...
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Newark to kick in $2M to spark construction on Shaq-backed high-rise tower
Work at the 22-story One Riverview tower on Rector Street has been stalled since officials held a high-profile ribbon cutting ceremony in September 2013 An artistic rendering of One Riverview, a...
View ArticleDecapitated body found in garage ID'd as missing Newark woman, sources say
Authorities have identified the decapitated remains as a missing 50-year-old Newark woman. NEWARK -- The remains found Monday inside the garage of a Newark residence have been identified as belonging...
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Man indicted in fatal shooting of mother of his child
Andre Higgs, 43, of Watchung, was indicted on Friday on murder and related charges in the May 1 killing of Latrena May, 27, who also was a beloved teacher in East Orange NEWARK -- A man has been...
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Newark cops catch man who allegedly threatened sister with gun
City resident was captured by fugitive unit Tuesday NEWARK -- A 34-year-old city man was arrested by the police department's Fugitive Apprehension Team Tuesday morning on domestic-violence charges,...
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2 face weapons, other charges in Newark
Driver stopped, found to have gun, police say NEWARK -- Two city residents have been arrested on drugs and weapons charges in separate incidents. Shortly before midnight Monday, members of the police...
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Jersey City school district owes Big Brothers Big Sisters over $400K, lawsuit...
The nonprofit says it continued to provide mentors for Jersey City students because it hadn't been told the district wanted to halt the program after on year. The Jersey City public-school district...
View ArticleRead the Bridgegate defense motions
The court filings by attorneys for Bridgegate defendants Bill Baroni and Bridget Anne Kelly, outlining their objections to the government's evidence in the 2013 shutdown of lanes at the George...
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Devils owner's helicopter landing cancels kids' game on Newark soccer field...
The landing was the result of a scheduling snafu, a Prudential Center spokesman said. Watch video NEWARK -- It wasn't what they expected as they were preparing to take the field Sunday night....
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Meet 'Little Miss Basic' and 'Mr. Humblebrag': N.J. author parodies people...
Writer offers new take on the 'Mr. Men' and 'Little Miss' children's books Thanks to the "Mr. Men" and "Little Miss" series of children's books created by the English author and illustrator Roger...
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Fisticuffs on aisle 3: Fight between co-workers breaks out at N.J. ShopRite,...
Two women broke out in a fight at the supermarket Tuesday morning, police said. Two women broke out in a fight at the supermarket Tuesday morning, police said. (File photo) MILLBURN -- A ShopRite...
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Man led cops on chase along Route 46, police say
After allegedly being found asleep at the wheel, Demelo fled at a high rate of speed, police said (File photo)...
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Andy White, N.J. resident who drummed for The Beatles, dies at 85
After his brief "Fifth Beatle" stint, White went on to work with industry icons Rod Stewart, Chuck Berry, Herman's Hermits and more Watch video CALDWELL -- Andy White, a Glasgow-born drummer who...
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N.J. 9th grader charged after social media school threat, cops say
School was temporarily on lockdown, officials said. School was temporarily on lockdown, officials said. (File photo) MAPLEWOOD -- A ninth grade student was taken into custody Wednesday after police...
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East Orange General Hospital files for bankruptcy amid sale
East Orange General Hospital filed for bankruptcy Wednesday in the midst of a plan for it to be acquired by a national for-profit chain of health facilities. TRENTON -- Buckling under nearly $26...
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