Northeast flights resuming: all ground stops lifted at EWR, JFK, TEB, LGA and PHL

The FAA lifted ground stops at Northeast airports after an Amtrak crew accidentally cut a fiber line, though widespread flight delays remain as operations recover.

Chantel Brooks' family pushes for answers after her disappearance of 52 days

For the loved ones of Chantel Brooks, it has been a long and painful summer. The 37-year-old woman from Fairfield was last seen on surveillance video 52 days ago. Since then, there have been no reported sightings, and police say the case may involve foul play.

13 hurt in shuttle bus crash at Newark Liberty International Airport, officials say

Thirteen people were hospitalized Monday morning after an employee shuttle bus crashed outside Terminal B at Newark Liberty International Airport, the Port Authority says.

New Jersey launches civil rights investigation into Delaney Hall, ICE detention center in Newark

Gov. Mikie Sherrill said that ICE and The GEO Group, which operates the facility, have blocked the state's attempts to perform a health inspection at Delaney Hall. Detainees have reported poor living conditions and a lack of healthcare access.

Family of Delaney Hall detainee who died is demanding justice

The family of a Delaney Hall detainee is alleging that he died while in the immigration detention center and is demanding justice.

2 killed in house fire in Orange, 5 families displaced

An 8-year-old girl and a 70-year-old woman were killed in a house fire in Orange on Saturday, officials said.

Visitation suspended at Delaney Hall ICE facility after clashes in Newark

Visitation at Newark’s Delaney Hall ICE facility was suspended out of caution after protesters blocked entrances, clashed with agents and interfered with a detainee transfer, DHS said.

Belleville schools shut Tuesday after emergency services guidance

Officials cited “recent developments and updated guidance from emergency services," adding the situation is “continuously evolving."

United flight strikes light pole and tractor-trailer landing at Newark Airport

A United Airlines flight arriving from Venice made contact with a light pole while on its final approach to Newark Liberty International Airport on Sunday afternoon, according to an airline statement.

Newark flights resume after burning smell reported in control tower

A ground stop was briefly in effect Monday morning at Newark Airport after a suspected fire was reported in the control tower.

Newark, NJ native Michael B. Jordan wins best actor Oscar

Jordan graduated from Newark’s Arts High School in 2005, prompting congratulations from Newark Public Schools leaders who praised him as an inspiration to students.

Montclair voters divided after heated school referendum

Montclair voters narrowly approved a $12.6M one-time school tax by 80 votes and rejected a $5M permanent increase, delivering razor-thin results in a high-stakes referendum on a $20M budget deficit.

Newark announces mandatory overnight travel ban due to snowstorm

Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka has issued a mandatory travel ban prohibiting all non-exempt vehicles from operating on roadways within Newark city limits from 9 p.m. Sunday until 7 a.m. Monday morning.