300 flights scrubbed Monday at N.J., N.Y., Philadelphia airports
Many passengers who switched their flights to Monday may be out of luck as airlines struggle to get back on schedule after the storm. Watch video NEWARK -- Area airports were plowed and ready for...
View ArticleEssex County school closings and delayed openings (Monday, Jan. 25, 2016)
Many districts have already cancelled school and other activities after the record-setting winter storm ESSEX COUNTY - After a reportedly record-setting winter storm dropped more than two feet of snow...
View ArticleMillburn High School takes home Science Olympiad title
MHS wins the top prize in the high school division. MILLBURN -- Millburn High School took first place in the high school division at the New Jersey Science Olympiad NJIT Regional Tournament held...
View ArticleNewarkers: Side streets have not been cleared since storm
Residents reported not being able to leave their homes Monday morning. Watch video NEWARK -- Though city officials said major roadways were clear Monday morning, residents were complaining that they...
View ArticleIs your street unplowed after the blizzard? Share your pics
We want to see the spots that the plows haven't reached: No blacktop allowed. Watch video New Jersey is still digging out from Saturday's epic winter storm. While highways might be clear, there are...
View ArticleSteve Adubato explains difficult relationship with his dad | The Backgrounder...
We turn the tables on Steve Adubato, the man who has interviewed so many movers and shakers in New Jersey, and ask him the difficult questions. By Paul Brubaker | The Backgrounder Before Steve...
View ArticleGetting around snow-buried Newark: Can you do it?
What you need to know about how to travel in the state's largest city Monday. Watch video NEWARK -- Getting into, out of, and around in the state's largest city proved difficult Monday as it struggled...
View ArticleAs frustration mounts, Baraka says Newark streets to be cleared by Tuesday...
More than 30 hours after a record-setting snowfall in the state's largest city, secondary roads around the city have still yet to see a plow Watch video NEWARK - The skies over Newark may be clear,...
View ArticleNewark man shot during dispute over shovel
The 38-year-old victim told police he was using the shovel to help clear an elderly neighbor's driveway Watch video A Newark man was shot in the buttocks Sunday after an argument over a shovel,...
View ArticleUnited still struggling to get storm-delayed passengers out of Newark
More than 300 flights have been scratched for Tuesday nationwide, including more than 170 at Newark Airport as airlines struggle to recover from the storm. Watch video NEWARK -- United Airlines is...
View ArticleN.J. man pleads guilty to staging accident for insurance money
Irvington man admitted Monday to staging a 2012 car accident in Newark TRENTON -- An Irvington man admitted Monday to staging a 2012 car accident in Newark and collecting more than $25,000 in...
View ArticleBaraka apologizes to snowed-in Newarkers
During a press conference on the city's clean up from the storm, Baraka denied poor response planning. Watch video NEWARK -- City Mayor Ras Baraka apologized to residents who remained in their homes...
View ArticleEmail me not: Virtual break-up caused cop to ram councilman's car, court docs...
Monique Smith, 44, of Irvington, is facing aggravated assault, criminal mischief and weapons charges for allegedly trying to run down Newark Councilman John Sharpe James with her car in January 2015...
View Article280 'incidents' over 28 inches: Newark's snow response by the numbers
A quantitative look at Newark's response to the first snow storm of 2016. NEWARK -- Twenty-eight inches of snow plus 30 accidents and 60 plow trucks equals a day and counting of time before all city...
View ArticleNewark schools to be closed for second straight day after snowstorm
The city is still struggling to clear its road system after a blizzard dropped more than two feet of snow on the area NEWARK - The city's public schools will be off for a second straight day Tuesday...
View ArticleLivingston man files suit over Amtrak derailment injuries
Joshua Pearlstein filed suit in federal court alleging he suffered permanent injuries and incurred significant medical bills from the derailment. NEWARK -- A Livingston man Monday became the latest...
View ArticleFourth person wanted in brutal downtown Newark beating arrested
Man's attack Jan. 10 was caught on video Watch video NEWARK -- The fourth of five men wanted in connection with a daytime assault of a man caught on video earlier this month has been arrested, Acting...
View ArticleThe day Newark stood still. No plows. No work
Newark residents express outrage that local streets remained impassable two days after a record breaking storm dumped 28 inches of snow on the city. Watch video "Not a plow truck in sight. You had to...
View ArticleGive Hispanic seniors the care they deserve in N.J. | Opinion
Nearly 30 percent of Hispanics in New Jersey are uninsured. Assisting these citizens in getting the care they deserve needs to be a higher priority for our health system — especially here. By Yanira...
View ArticleThis N.J. community college could win $1M
The college was named Tuesday as one of the 150 colleges eligible for the 2017 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence. NEWARK -- One of the state's largest community colleges is among 150...
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