NJ district ends Halloween activities during school hours to be 'inclusive of all families'
A New Jersey school district has banned costumes and Halloween-related events during school hours to avoid isolating students with cultural or religious reservations or financial limitations.
A New Jersey school district has banned costumes and Halloween-related events during school hours to avoid isolating students with cultural or religious reservations or financial limitations.
Suspect wanted in NYC subway shove in custody
Sabir Jones, 39, was detained by police in Newark, New Jersey. He's accused of pushing a 29-year-old woman onto subway station tracks in Midtown, Manhattan.
Sabir Jones, 39, was detained by police in Newark, New Jersey. He's accused of pushing a 29-year-old woman onto subway station tracks in Midtown, Manhattan.
Months later, New Jersey man tracks down stolen French bulldog
Xavier Burgos said his pup, Enzo, was stolen back in May, but thanks to an anonymous tip and some great detective work, Enzo is now back at home.
Xavier Burgos said his pup, Enzo, was stolen back in May, but thanks to an anonymous tip and some great detective work, Enzo is now back at home.
The MTV VMAs return Tuesday night with Timbaland, Haddish and Billy Porter added as presenters
This year features a record-breaking number of first-time nominees at 35.
This year features a record-breaking number of first-time nominees at 35.
Two stabbed in Newark, suspect in custody
Police were called to the scene in the 400 block of South 18th Street a little after 1 p.m.
Police were called to the scene in the 400 block of South 18th Street a little after 1 p.m.
Newark building collapse leaves six injured
A building collapse at a Newark housing complex injured six people, one seriously, and destroyed three apartments Friday evening.
A building collapse at a Newark housing complex injured six people, one seriously, and destroyed three apartments Friday evening.
Funeral held for Wayne Brooks Jr., second firefighter killed in Port Newark cargo ship fire
Family and friends gathered to remember the life of Wayne Brooks Jr., who died fighting a cargo ship fire at Port Newark last week.
Family and friends gathered to remember the life of Wayne Brooks Jr., who died fighting a cargo ship fire at Port Newark last week.
Newark firefighter Augusto Acabou mourned by friends, family
Fire Captain Augusto Acabou was one of two firefighters who died in the line of duty while battling a fire on board a cargo ship at Port Newark.
Fire Captain Augusto Acabou was one of two firefighters who died in the line of duty while battling a fire on board a cargo ship at Port Newark.
Newark mom kidnapped, robbed of $9K; suspects at large
With police still on the search for the suspects, more than anything, the family is hoping for 2 arrests in the case.
With police still on the search for the suspects, more than anything, the family is hoping for 2 arrests in the case.
Newark cargo ship fire: Investigators searching for answers
The Newark cargo ship fire is out and investigators are looking for the cause.
The Newark cargo ship fire is out and investigators are looking for the cause.
Fire that killed 2 Newark firefighters on cargo ship is out
Augusto "Augie" Acabou and Wayne "Bear" Brooks Jr. were killed in the blaze.
Augusto "Augie" Acabou and Wayne "Bear" Brooks Jr. were killed in the blaze.
Deadly Newark cargo ship fire still burning
Family and fellow firefighters continue to mourn the lives of Augusto "Augie" Acabou, 45, and Wayne "Bears" Brooks Jr., 49, who died battling the fire in the ship.
Family and fellow firefighters continue to mourn the lives of Augusto "Augie" Acabou, 45, and Wayne "Bears" Brooks Jr., 49, who died battling the fire in the ship.
2 Newark firefighters killed while battling cargo ship fire
Officials in Newark say two firefighters were killed and five others injured battling a blaze inside a docked cargo ship carrying more than a thousand vehicles.
Officials in Newark say two firefighters were killed and five others injured battling a blaze inside a docked cargo ship carrying more than a thousand vehicles.
Defense seeks mistrial in NJ officer’s shooting death, jurors return Monday
Jurors sent the judge a note saying they had discovered that one member of the panel “had prior knowledge and opinion of the case.”
Jurors sent the judge a note saying they had discovered that one member of the panel “had prior knowledge and opinion of the case.”
Suspect injured after Newark police-involved shooting
Police say the suspect opened fire on two officers responding to a domestic violence call Monday morning.
Police say the suspect opened fire on two officers responding to a domestic violence call Monday morning.
From cars to bikes: Montclair's Bike Bus gains momentum
This is the Montclair Bike Bus. A movement that has hundreds of two-wheelers hitting the pavement in this New Jersey suburb once a week.
This is the Montclair Bike Bus. A movement that has hundreds of two-wheelers hitting the pavement in this New Jersey suburb once a week.
Major League Soccer selects premier youth academy in Newark for pro talent development
A New Jersey youth soccer club has been chosen to be part of the next Major League Soccer program.
A New Jersey youth soccer club has been chosen to be part of the next Major League Soccer program.
Newark shooting: 2 dead, including 7-year-old; suspect killed by police
When police arrived, they encountered a man with a gun. Police said he dropped that gun, ran about a block and pulled out a second gun. That’s when police shot and killed him, according to a source.
When police arrived, they encountered a man with a gun. Police said he dropped that gun, ran about a block and pulled out a second gun. That’s when police shot and killed him, according to a source.
Councilman Dupré 'DoItall' Kelly celebrates Newark's hip-hop history in battle rap event
The Art After Dark: Battle of the Wards event is set to take place at the Newark Museum of Art, where attendees will determine which two local artists have the talent to win the grand prize in each category.
The Art After Dark: Battle of the Wards event is set to take place at the Newark Museum of Art, where attendees will determine which two local artists have the talent to win the grand prize in each category.
7-year-old girl among several people shot in Newark
Police say the 7-year-old girl was shot in the chest by a gunman who was later shot and killed by police after a chase.
Police say the 7-year-old girl was shot in the chest by a gunman who was later shot and killed by police after a chase.