What to do if you drop something on the PATH tracks?
Port Authority is adamant about its answer: don't attempt to get the item yourself. Taking the PATH during rush hour can mean crowded platforms and tight squeezes inside train cars. But what do you do...
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2 N.J. women among 8 charged in Virginia credit card fraud
Group tried to check into hotel rooms in Va. with a runaway juvenile, according to cops Nyana T.M. Williams, 18 ,of Asbury Park (left) and Shawnee Lynn Senesie, 26, of Orange are charged with credit...
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Poll: Should PATH extension to Newark Airport be on the chopping block?
Advocates and lawmakers said the PATH extension would be a likely candidate to cancel or postpone to free up funds to replace the NY bus terminal Watch video As Port Authority officials are grappling...
View ArticleCabby shot in the face wasn't targeted, company says
The cab driver, a 43-year-old father of four, was dispatched to a house in East Orange at about 2:30 a.m., Monday, when he was shot in the face, then drove himself several blocks to police...
View ArticleAccused XBox killer pleads not guilty in boyfriend's stabbing death
Aisha Barr is charged with reckless manslaughter for allegedly stabbing Christopher Greene to death NEWARK -- A Newark woman pleaded not guilty on Monday to charges of stabbing her boyfriend to death...
View ArticleShould all N.J. schools be required to test water for lead?
New Jersey does not currently required testing for lead in school drinking water. One state lawmaker says "what you don't know is what can kill you." Watch video TRENTON -- In response to elevated...
View ArticleMother, father, grandmother from N.J. shot to death
Sandy Mazzella, 47, his wife, Stephenie Ann, 43, and his mother, Elaine Toby Mazzella, 76, were killed. UPDATE: Suspect held without bond NEW MILFORD - Three people who moved to North Carolina from...
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Newark man charged in gunpoint robbery of woman at Union motel
A Newark man is accused of gunpoint of woman that he and accomplice arranged to met a Union motel A Newark man was charged with a robbing a woman at a motel on Route 2 in Union that the man and an...
View Article'Rot in hell' family member tells suspect in triple homicide
Jonathan Sander faces three murder charges in the deaths of Sandy Mazzella, 47, his wife, Stephenie Ann, 43, and Elaine Toby Mazzella, 76, who was Sandy's mother. WAKE FOREST, N.C. - After Jonathan...
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Allegedly phony 911 calls spark additional charges against hit-and-run couple
Authorities say couple reported a vehicle stolen after it had struck and killed a 7-year-old girl on her way to school. HILLSIDE -- The Newark couple charged in connection with the hit-and-run death...
View Article2 more gun arrests in Newark bring total to 66 for the year
Dozens of weapons have been seized since Jan, 1, Newark police said NEWARK -- Two city men have been charged with possession of a firearm since Friday, Acting Public Safety Director Anthony Ambrose...
View ArticleTime is of the essence, says advocate from Newark
What's with the clock that Ryan Haygood, a civil rights advocate, wears around his neck when he speaks about social justice issues? The manner in which Ryan P. Haygood examines social justice is not...
View ArticleThese were the strongest wind gusts in each county on Monday night
A gust of 58 mph was reported at Newark Liberty at about 5:20 p.m., the strongest gust detected by wind speed monitoring devices across New Jersey. How windy was it Monday night? A gust of 58 mph was...
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Woman confessed to beating 90-year-old man to death, prosecutor says
Jocelyn Dahta admitted to killing Henry Boyd, according to Essex County Assistant Prosecutor Jamel Semper Jocelyn Dahta (Courtesy of the Essex County Prosecutor's Office)Vernal Coleman | NJ Advance...
View ArticleLawyers: State is obligated to pay for Newark schools' lead fix
The Education Law Center has sent a letter to the state's education commissioner demanding it intervene in the ongoing investigation into lead found in Newark schools' drinking water. NEWARK --...
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Cabby shot in face was company's 3rd violence victim in a year
Monday's incident, in which the wounded cabby drove himself to police headquarters, followed a pistol whipping last month, and a fatal shooting in August. Watch video EAST ORANGE -- A livery cab...
View ArticleBaraka says it could cost 'billions' to fix Newark water system
The mayor said the city will require outside help in order to fix a system of old pipes, water mains and other equipment Watch video Correction: An earlier version of this article used an out of...
View Article25-year-old woman shot to death in Newark
The victim was gunned down in the the vicinity of Lindsley Avenue and Norwood Avenue at approximately 2:00 a.m., officials said. NEWARK -- Authorities are investigating after a 25-year-old city woman...
View ArticleEssex County College president suspended amid financial probe
Dr. Gale Gibson has overseen the Newark-based community college since 2013 NEWARK - Essex County College's president has been removed from her position amid a mysterious probe into alleged misuse of...
View Article911 calls detail horrific scene after 3 from N.J. killed
Killed were Sandy and Stephenie Mazzella, along with Sandy's mother, Elaine. WAKE FOREST, N.C. — Several people called 911 last Friday to report the gunshots that claimed the lives of three members of...
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