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Lawyer plans to sue State Police over lab tech who faked results
Attorney George T. Daggett filed a notice of tort claim on Friday naming the lab tech and the State Police Nearly 8,000 criminal cases are under review after a State Police lab tech was allegedly...
View Article3 killed in early morning Orange fire, report says
Officials confirmed they are investigating the tsp-alarm fire that broke out early Monday morning. Watch video UPDATE: Authorities confirm 1 dead, family says 2 children also perished ORANGE --...
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Newark man charged with lying about South Ward shooting
Daquan Lockhart claimed he had been shot on the corner of Osborne Terrace and Nye Avenue on Feb. 2 Daquan Lockhart (Essex County Correctional Facility) NEWARK - A city man who claimed to have been...
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11-year-old N.J. kid is Bernie Sanders volunteer, pro at phone banks (VIDEO)
Livingston's Tobey Giat, 11, says he's Bernie Sanders biggest fan – and proof the senator is resonating with younger Americans. Watch video MILLBURN -- Tobey Giat is a typical 11-year-old boy in most...
View ArticleAuthorities confirm 1 dead in Orange fire, family says 2 children also perished
Officials say they are still investigating whether or not others perished in the blaze. Watch video ORANGE -- Authorities have confirmed that at least one person died in a two-alarm fire inside an...
View ArticleNewark schools water crisis shines light on larger N.J. lead issues,...
More than 3,000 children tested positive for lead poisoning around the state last year NEWARK - While officials scramble to respond to the recent revelation that nearly half of Newark schools have...
View ArticleNorth Jersey drug ringleader pleads guilty, U.S. attorney says
Nine individuals now have pleaded guilty to distributing oxycodone across the region. NEWARK -- The leader of a conspiracy that supplied oxycodone on New Jersey streets has admitted to running the...
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Longshoremen unions discriminate against minorities, Newark mayor says
Newark Mayor Baraka claimed unions at the Port of Newark and Elizabeth have less tan under 6 percent Black members, under 13 percent Hispanic. Crane operator working at Port Newark. Newark Mayor Ras...
View ArticleFake W-2's netted prisoners $400K in tax refunds, feds say
Federal court records say two East Orange men created 66 false tax returns that generated nearly $400,000 in fraudulent refunds. NEWARK -- It can be hard enough to make $70,000 a year. It's impossible...
View ArticleNewark man fatally shot on way to work supported family overseas, friend says
Brunton Bissesar Singh, 55, was shot in the city's North Ward shortly before 6 a.m. on Sunday, authorities said. NEWARK -- A man fatally shot while walking to work in the city's North Ward early...
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'It was a raging bull': Family, neighbors recall Orange fire that killed 3
A family member said two young boys and a man died in the fire on High Street in Orange Watch video ORANGE -- Iminah May tugged a blanket around her body on a rainy and chilly Monday morning and...
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'I will never forgive you,' ex-wife tells man who shot her twice before he is...
Belinda Konah said she was happy to see her ex-husband, Anthony Konah, receive a 10-year prison sentence Anthony KonahEssex County Correctional Facility NEWARK -- Standing in a Newark courtroom on...
View ArticleN.J. receives federal disaster declaration for January winter storm
The action makes the state eligible for federal aid. Watch video WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama on Tuesday issued a disaster declaration for 17 New Jersey counties, making them eligible for...
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Home sale prices in these 17 N.J. towns averaged over $1M last year
See the full list and the 2 towns in N.J. had home sales prices in 2015 that averaged over $2M Kevin Shea | For NJ.com
View ArticleCan indie bookstores survive (and thrive) in 2016 N.J.?
The state of the indie bookstore industry may surprise you. Watch video WEST NEW YORK -- When a used bookstore offering poetry readings and a vinyl record collection showed up in West New York in...
View ArticleTop prison official demoted for failing to report missing gun, sources say
Robert Chetirkin was removed as head of Northern State Prison in Newark. He's now an assistant superintendent at New Jersey State Prison in Trenton The top official at Northern State Prison in Newark...
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WATCH: Entire N.J. high school stars in lip-syncing viral video
Livingston high school showed off its diverse offerings - and a whole lot of school spirit - in the student-produced video. Watch video LIVINGSTON -- What started as two teens' idea for a school...
View ArticleHappy Birthday, M&M's: A brief history of the N.J. candy
The chocolates candies that 'melt in your mouth, not in your hand' came on the scene in Newark in 1941.
View Article17,000 Newark children to be tested for lead poisoning
The announcement comes one week after news that 30 of the city's schools have elevated levels of lead in their water NEWARK - Some 17,000 children will be tested for potential lead poisoning after...
View ArticleN.J. town sacks ex-police chief, seeks $263K paid during suspension
Former Police Chief Michael Chase, who was fired on March 10, had been suspended for 19-months with pay. IRVINGTON -- Two months after he was removed from his position atop the Irvington Police...
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