Newark mayor details lead fix plan
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka says it will take 30 months for the city to replace all water lines.
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka says it will take 30 months for the city to replace all water lines.
Newark parents speak out on water crisis
Parents often have plenty of concerns as a new school year begins, but for those in Newark, the ongoing lead water crisis is just one more worry.
Parents often have plenty of concerns as a new school year begins, but for those in Newark, the ongoing lead water crisis is just one more worry.
Newark water crisis drags on
It?s been an entire month since Newark?s water crisis began and for the city?s beleaguered residents, there still does not appear to be an end in sight.
It?s been an entire month since Newark?s water crisis began and for the city?s beleaguered residents, there still does not appear to be an end in sight.
Lead protesters descend on Newark
Steps away from the glitz and glam of the MTV Video Music Awards, hundreds of Newark protesters chanted, ?Whatdo we want? Clean water! When do we want it? Now!?
Steps away from the glitz and glam of the MTV Video Music Awards, hundreds of Newark protesters chanted, ?Whatdo we want? Clean water! When do we want it? Now!?
$120M bond program to fix Newark lead water crisis: Report
Essex County Executive Joseph DiVincenzo, Jr. will announce a $120 million bond program Monday to fast-track the city?s long-term plan to fix its lead water crisis, according to NJ Advance Media.
Essex County Executive Joseph DiVincenzo, Jr. will announce a $120 million bond program Monday to fast-track the city?s long-term plan to fix its lead water crisis, according to NJ Advance Media.
Religious leaders come together to help fight water crisis in Newark
As Newark?s water contamination crisis rolls on with no end in sight, members of the faith community are coming together to help residents cope and asking for support from across the nation.
As Newark?s water contamination crisis rolls on with no end in sight, members of the faith community are coming together to help residents cope and asking for support from across the nation.
Newark residents struggling to cope with water crisis
A look at how residents in Newark are coping with the city's water crisis.
A look at how residents in Newark are coping with the city's water crisis.
Activists attempt to drop off lead-free water at NJ prison
Community Advocates were stopped at the gate of Northern State Prison in Newark by corrections officers while trying to drop off cases of bottled water.
Community Advocates were stopped at the gate of Northern State Prison in Newark by corrections officers while trying to drop off cases of bottled water.
Baraka supporters defend city's handling of water crisis
Religious leaders and community activists gathered on the steps of Newark?s City Call to declare their support for Mayor Ras Baraka and his handling of the city?s ongoing water crisis.
Religious leaders and community activists gathered on the steps of Newark?s City Call to declare their support for Mayor Ras Baraka and his handling of the city?s ongoing water crisis.
Lead crisis could be spreading beyond Newark
An EPA takeover is one of the many things a New Jersey lawmaker is asking of Governor Phil Murphy as Newark?s lead water crisis grows worse. ?
An EPA takeover is one of the many things a New Jersey lawmaker is asking of Governor Phil Murphy as Newark?s lead water crisis grows worse. ?
Homeowners struggle to deal with Newark water crisis
Hundreds of Newark resident showed up at water distribution sites as city leaders grappled with the ongoing lead levels in the drinkig water and failing water filters.
Hundreds of Newark resident showed up at water distribution sites as city leaders grappled with the ongoing lead levels in the drinkig water and failing water filters.
Newark fights push for more bottled water amid lead troubles
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) ? New Jersey's largest city faced off in court Thursday against an environmental group seeking to force officials to expand the distribution of bottled water to more residents facing potentially high lead levels.
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) ? New Jersey's largest city faced off in court Thursday against an environmental group seeking to force officials to expand the distribution of bottled water to more residents facing potentially high lead levels.
Newark water crisis heads to court
An environmental group is trying to get a judge to force Newark to give out bottled water to more residents who may be affected by high lead levels.
An environmental group is trying to get a judge to force Newark to give out bottled water to more residents who may be affected by high lead levels.
Residents call for mayor to go amid water crisis
Residents in Newark brought their kids to the steps of City Hall to call for Mayor Ras Baraka to step down.?They also demanded stronger action to fix the city?s growing lead crisis.
Residents in Newark brought their kids to the steps of City Hall to call for Mayor Ras Baraka to step down.?They also demanded stronger action to fix the city?s growing lead crisis.
Newark's water woes continue
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) ? New Jersey authorities said Wednesday they're working with federal officials to determine how widespread lead in Newark's drinking water might be, as the city handed out bottled water to residents for the third day in a row.
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) ? New Jersey authorities said Wednesday they're working with federal officials to determine how widespread lead in Newark's drinking water might be, as the city handed out bottled water to residents for the third day in a row.
EPA: Newark should provide bottled water due to lead
The governor of New jersey and the mayor of Newark have vowed to provide bottled water to city residents with lead service lines after tests indicate filters may not be protecting them against elevated lead levels.
The governor of New jersey and the mayor of Newark have vowed to provide bottled water to city residents with lead service lines after tests indicate filters may not be protecting them against elevated lead levels.
New law looks to revitalize abandoned homes in Newark
A new law allows nonprofits or public entities to obtain vacant homes or empty lots and revitalize them into something that can benefit the area.
A new law allows nonprofits or public entities to obtain vacant homes or empty lots and revitalize them into something that can benefit the area.
Nutley, NJ baseball team headed to Intermediate League World Series
A group of 7th graders from Nutley, NJ are on their way to the coveted Intermediate World Series this weekend in California to go glove to glove with teams from all over the world.
A group of 7th graders from Nutley, NJ are on their way to the coveted Intermediate World Series this weekend in California to go glove to glove with teams from all over the world.
Multiple cars catch fire at Newark Airport
About a dozen vehicles caught fire on the upper deck of the parking garage of Terminal C at Newark-Liberty International Airport.
About a dozen vehicles caught fire on the upper deck of the parking garage of Terminal C at Newark-Liberty International Airport.
Students stranded at NJ schools
Students returned to their schools after buses could not get them home.
Students returned to their schools after buses could not get them home.