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Glimpse of History: Tasty treats in Newark
Harry Burt of Youngstown, Ohio sold ice cream around that city in 1920 under the trade name "Good Humor." NEWARK -- Domenico Miano looks out from his cousin Pierro's ice cream truck in this photo...
View ArticleHow 1 N.J. district has beaten its dirty water problem -- for 14 years
It's been more than a decade since lead became a concern in Camden City schools. CAMDEN -- Every year for the past 14 years, Camden City public schools have had to include a special item in their...
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Essex County College names acting replacement for suspended president
Gale Gibson was suspended last Friday amid an apparent probe into misused resources at the community college. NEWARK -- Essex County College - embattled since the suspension of its president and...
View ArticleTesla Model 3 reservations draw hundreds to N.J. mall
Tesla Motor hasn't release many details about the Model 3, but that didn't stop car shoppers from standing in line at The Mall at Short Hills to pre-order one. MILLBURN -- Almost 200 people were...
View ArticleGrape Street Crips member "Nutty" sentenced for selling heroin
A prior drug arrest made Raheem Powell a 'career offender' under federal sentencing guidelines. TRENTON -- A member of the Grape Street Crips gang in Newark will spend the next six years in prison for...
View ArticleTown: Ex-cop found 'unfit for duty,' should remain fired
Montclair is challenging a court order directing it to reinstate a former cop with back pay NEWARK -- Montclair is calling on a Superior Court judge to reconsider her ruling directing municipal...
View ArticleBacked by Fulop, striking airport workers picket for improved pay, conditions
Cabin cleaners employed by a United Airlines contractor demonstrated at Newark airport after launching a strike Wednesday night. Watch video NEWARK -- Aircraft cabin cleaners who went on strike...
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Christie: I'll fight north Jersey casinos without Atlantic City takeover
Gov. Chris Christie said he thinks voters won't support expanding casino gambling if Atlantic City goes belly-up. Watch video TRENTON -- Gov. Chris Christie predicted Thursday that a ballot question...
View ArticleN.J. hospital mega-merger a done deal
The merger creates a nearly $5 billion hospital and health care system TRENTON -- The not-for-profit hospitals of Robert Wood Johnson Health System and Barnabas Health completed a merger Thursday that...
View ArticleTake this week's New Jersey local news quiz
Share your score to see how you stack up with other NJ.com users. Prove how well you know New Jersey news by taking this week's local news quiz. The questions below are all based on popular local...
View ArticleElevated lead levels found at 8 more Newark school facilities
Charter schools and other Newark properties have potentially dangerous lead levels NEWARK -- Eight facilities used by the city's public school district and its charter schools showed lead amounts in...
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Teacher at center of prep school sex probe played strip poker with pre-teen boys
As probe widens to second N.J. school, details of 1980 conviction surface, detailing "individual and mutual masturbation" with three 12-year-old boys. Thad P. Alton, Jr. The former Pingry teacher at...
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Waiting for the train - station - in Orange
Commuters who use the Highland Avenue train station in Orange said it is taking too long to reopen the station so they can do things like buy a newspaper, a cup of coffee or a bagel Commuters using...
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Man suspected of threatening to kill Newark mayor still at large
The 65-year-old New Brunswick man remains at-large after escaping pursuing police Wednesday. Kenneth Curry (photo provided) NEWARK -- Police are still searching for a New Brunswick man suspected of...
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Shepherd is obedient and energetic
A home with a fenced yard at least six feet high would be ideal for this energetic dog. Maximus WEST CALDWELL -- Maximus is a 21/2-year-old, possibly purebred German shepherd in the care of Orphaned...
View ArticleHow to tell if there's lead in your home's paint
Houses built before 1978 are at risk for paint contamination, agencies say. NEWARK -- Is your family being exposed to lead risks in your home? The recent revelation that aging infrastructure in Newark...
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N.J. woman allegedly carjacked vehicle, led cops on chase
The 30-year-old from East Orange struck three vehicles on a Los Angeles freeway while fleeing form cops, authorities say A Paterson woman carjacked a pickup truck out of a driveway and then led Los...
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Seniors learn about amber
The program was part of JCHC's "creative Living" series. Susan Covalesky, standing, showed senior citizens from Temple B'Nai Abraham in Livingston samples of items using amber as part of a...
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Newark man, 24, wanted in Pa. shooting
A 38-year-old was shot on March 18 when a drug deal turned into a robbery, police say. Watch video Easton, Pa., police on Friday released the name and photo of a man accused in a March 18 shooting in...
View Article5 things you should know about N.J.'s hospital mega-merger
The largest hospital chain is called RWJBarnabas Health TRENTON -- The long-awaited merger of Barnabas Health and Robert Wood Johnson Health Services was completed on Thursday, creating the largest...
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