“Nothing should arouse the ire of a libertarian more than having federal agents detaining people on the streets without probable cause.”
“This executive order puts more teeth in our laws to keep landlords in line,” Ras Baraka said.
U.S. Rep. LaMonica McIver was on hand to present a $1 million check to the United Community Corporation.
A surprise birthday party and reunion with his medical team was a home run with Lou DiChiaro, a former pro baseball player-turned coach.
The Jenna Lynn Wallace Memorial Scholarship will support students in the school’s nurse practitioner programs.
The crew of JetBlue Flight 543 reported smoke in the cockpit and evacuated passengers, according to authorities.
A budget airline is launching a new route between Newark and Puebla – a city in Mexico known for its architecture, industry and culture.
A Belleville resident allegedly tried to “extort” the owner of a multi-family building in Newark while working as an inspector in the city.
UCC will roll out the Youth STEM Innovation and Exploration Program in the upcoming academic year.
The Rutgers School of Dental Medicine welcomes more than 120 local children for its annual Give Kids a Smile Day
The Terrell Homes Senior Housing complex will offer “100 percent affordable” housing to residents of New Jersey's largest city.
The Boss is hitting the road for a round of surprise concerts alongside The E Street Band. His first stop? Minneapolis, Minnesota.
“This is about dignity, stability and equity.”
Newark’s newest class of police officers includes 36 men and nine women.
The event will feature more than 100 Black-owned vendors, a variety of food vendors, cultural showcases and family friendly activities.
"Real estate plays a critical role in shaping the future of Newark and our broader region."
Police asked for the public's help finding a missing teenage girl in Essex County. She has been found, authorities said.
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Stormwater management continues to play a major role in the construction of the Essex-Hudson Greenway.
A delivery truck and a car crashed into each other, sending one of the vehicles careening through a crosswalk and into two pedestrians.
Rachel Coalition is seeking volunteers for its Court Advocate Program. Here’s how to sign up.
The program provides up to $5,000 in grants to local changemakers who are fighting for the environment, or boosting community pride.
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Dale Caldwell, the state’s new lieutenant governor, and Rutgers-Newark chancellor Tonya Smith-Jackson each earned awards from Essex County.
“These items offer more than religious observance: they are a source of peace, identity and strength in the face of uncertainty.”
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Two workers were sitting in the ambulance when a man approached them. Here’s what happened next, authorities say.
“Serving the people of the South Ward has been an honor, and the work is far from done,” Patrick Council said.
Newark police made a wave of arrests in January. Charges include aggravated assault, weapon possession, robbery and stalking.
Taxes and home values have gone up steadily throughout New Jersey over the past decade, regardless of what political party is in power.
One bill would stop “courtroom arrests” of immigrants at citizenship hearings. Another would ban ICE from blocking their license plates.
One of the most iconic Irish heritage celebrations in the region will return to New Jersey's largest city for 2026.
Here’s what to know about garbage/recycling, service changes, parking and more in Newark for the two holidays.
Authorities have identified a Kearny woman who died in a car crash in Newark. Here's what happened, police say.
Weequahic High's Black History Month Committee has been raising the Black Liberation Flag annually for more than 20 years.
Many of the workers voted for Trump – but now feel betrayed by political maneuvering involving the Gateway Tunnel, union leaders said.
When asked about his longevity and success in life, James Turro pointed to one, simple guiding principle – here’s what he said.
The missing woman was last seen at her job, police said.
Officials urged travelers to check with their airlines to determine the status of their flights.