Newark schools to go fully remote at start of new school year
Students in New Jersey's largest public school system will not be going back to the classroom for the start of the new school year.
Newark’s ‘Adopt-a-Block’ program aims to build relationship between police and community
The Newark Police Department has introduced its new Adopt-A-Block program to building bridges between the community and law enforcement.
Assault rifle, hollow-point bullets hidden in bag at Newark Airport
The TSA found an assault rifle hidden in a suitcase.
Son of federal judge Esther Salas killed, husband shot in NJ
A gunman shot and killed the 20-year-old son of a federal judge as he answered the door of the family home Sunday in New Jersey and shot and wounded the judge's husband before fleeing, according to judiciary officials.
NJ Transit officer saves newborn baby
New Jersey Transit Police have released dramatic bodycam footage showing an officer carrying out CPR to save the life of a newborn baby.
Woman sucked into storm drain lands in Passaic River
A New Jersey woman survived a harrowing mile-long ride through a storm drain after flash floods swept her and her car into the drainage system.
JetBlue to phase in 30 new routes; daily nonstop from Newark to LAX, SFO
JetBlue is adding 30 new routes, including daily flights from Newark to Los Angeles and San Francisco.
Missing flight attendant from New Jersey found unharmed
The Newark Police Department says a 24-year-old flight attendant for United Airlines who was missing for a week was found Wednesday morning. Breyah Pruden had not been seen since June 10 in the Ironbound section of the city.
Protesters dance together to ‘Cupid Shuffle’ during peaceful NJ demonstrations
Protesters in New Jersey dance to the "Cupid Shuffle" during peaceful demonstrations on Saturday.
Murphy approves activities for pro teams in New Jersey
Gov. Phil Murphy said on Tuesday that as long as the NFL’s Giants and Jets and the NHL’s Devils follow health and medical protocols, they could open training camps or even hold competition.
NFL player sues United Airlines saying he was sexually assaulted
An NFL player is suing United Airlines, saying he was harassed and sexually assaulted by an intoxicated female passenger on a red-eye flight in February.
Newark planning three-phased reopening plan
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka has laid out the city's plan to reopen using two-week phases beginning June 1.
Burden of keeping country open left to women, minorities, analysis finds
As America tentatively emerges from weeks of lockdowns, the pandemic has taken its toll on workers who have been on the front lines all along.
Blue Angels, Thunderbirds perform flyover in NYC, NJ
The U.S. Navy's Blue Angels and the Air Force's Thunderbirds will be honoring American medical workers with flyovers across the nation including New York and New Jersey.
TSA officers make cards for COVID-19 patients and hospital workers
TSA officers aren't very busy right now. So a team of officers at Newark airport decided to bring a smile to the faces of COVID patients.
Trenton mayor orders curfew, ATV crackdown after shootings
The mayor of New Jersey's capital city ordered an 8 p.m. nightly curfew and a crackdown on all-terrain vehicles and other off-road vehicles following a series of shootings over a four-hour period that authorities said left three people dead and at least four others wounded.
United Airlines cutting flights at Newark, LaGuardia
United Airlines is temporarily slashing the number of its flights in and out of New York City-area airports to keep employees safe during the coronavirus outbreak, a top executive told employees on Saturday.