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Officials: Agreement finalizing federal monitor of Newark PD nears
Authorities could announce a final agreement authorizing a federal monitor for the embattled Newark Police Department as soon as Thanksgiving, officials say. NEWARK -- Sometime between Thanksgiving...
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Happy dog needs a home
MONTCLAIR — Eddie is a 7-year-old Jack Russell terrier mix at the Montclair Township Animal Shelter. He has been described by shelter workers as happy, energetic and affectionate. Eddie walks well on...
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Nutley police looking for driver who struck, seriously injured woman
Police say the driver may not have known the woman was hit. Police say the driver may not have known the woman was hit. (File photo) NUTLEY -- Police are asking for help finding a driver who they say...
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Caldwell students earn award for mousetrap design
James Caldwell High School students Steven Ferrarese and Diana Carranza took third place at the Widener University School of Engineering Mousetrap Competition. > CALDWELL -- James Caldwell High...
View ArticleTeacher deserved to be fired over kids' letters to cop killer, district says
Orange school officials have filed a motion to dismiss the lawsuit from Marylin Zuniga, who was fired in May for allowing her third-grade students to write "get well" letters to Mumia Abu-Jamal Watch...
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Church to host Alacorde Piano Trio
The Alacorde Piano Trio will perform at the First Presbyterian Church of Verona Nov. 15 at 3 p.m. (from left) Alacorde Piano Trio members Suji Kim, Jacqueline Schiller-Audi and Jee Sun Lee. VERONA --...
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Officials investigating alleged rape at Newark firehouse
Authorities are investigating allegations that a Newark firefighter sexually assaulted a woman inside a downtown firehouse, sources say NEWARK -- Authorities are investigating allegations that a...
View ArticleMorristown settlement could lead to N.J. hospitals shelling out millions
Now that Atlantic Health System has agreed to pay Morristown $15.5 million to cover tax liabilities and other costs, hospitals and communities across New Jersey are considering their financial...
View ArticleLook. It's the mayor's face. On a garbage truck | Editorial
Tony Vauss traffics in ambulatory cheer, and it's weird. Only in New Jersey would a politician try to convert a garbage truck into a vanity venture. But Irvington mayor Tony Vauss, who has been facing...
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12-year-old boy transported to trauma center after being hit by car, police say
The Millburn boy was transported to Morristown Medical Center's trauma center after sustaining a head injury Friday, police said. A 12-year-old boy was transported to Morristown Medical Center after...
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Officials renew public plea to help find N.J. teen missing since 2013
Girl was last seen in Newark, officials say. NEWARK -- Days before her 16th birthday, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children has reissued a public plea to locate a teen girl who went...
View ArticleThe fight for better wages: employed, in college and living in a homeless...
The time has come for a $15 minimum wage in New Jersey By Benyamin Morte I'm an airport worker, community college student at Essex County College and I live in a shelter in Newark (the name has been...
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Are GMOs regulated? Scientist betting $10 million they aren't
Livingston native's move a 'stunt,' GMO company says. CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- In the ongoing debate over the regulation of genetically modified foods, a $10 million building is now on the line. In a...
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A virtual trip from their classroom in North Caldwell
Students at West Essex Middle School took a virtual field trip using a Google Expedition Pioneer program. Students at West Essex Middle School take a virtual trip using their Google cardboard...
View ArticleWATCH: MKA tops Mater Dei on game-ending Hail Mary, with epic student commentary
It wasn't just the most exciting finish to game this weekend — it may have been the best finish all season long. Montclair Kimberly defeated Mater Dei, 13-12, on a tipped Hail Mary as time expired on...
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2 shot outside Orange nightclub, officials say
Two people were shot early Sunday morning outside a nightclub, officials said. Two people were shot outside an Orange nightclub, Nov. 15, 2015, police said. (File Photo) ORANGE -- Two people were...
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Thieves still steal cars in N.J., but the game has changed. Here's why...
The number of cars being stolen in New Jersey is on a sharp decline because of anti-theft devices that make it all but impossible to steal a new car without an electronically linked key. That has made...
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Crash in Newark sends 3 to hospital, police say
Three people were hospitalized Saturday night after a three-car crash in Newark. Newark Police are investigating a three-car crash. (File Photo) NEWARK -- Three people were hospitalized Saturday...
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Millburn Troop 15 honors new Eagle Scouts
Nine members of Boy Scout Troop 15 of Short Hills were honored Oct. 25 at an Eagle Court of Honor. Troop 15 Eagle Scouts Andrew Ahn, Christopher Ayoub, Matthew Ayoub, Jordan Beacham, Kiran Chokshi,...
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Alleged prostitute, john charged after police find cocaine at Fairfield hotel
Officers were called to the Crowne Plaza on Route 46 after discovering an online advertisement offering sex for cash Fairfield police arrested a New York woman and Newark man on prostitution charges...
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