Teen escapes after being held captive, abused by South Jersey couple for years: officials

A South Jersey couple is facing a list of charges for a disturbing case of child abuse where officials say a girl was forced to endure deplorable living conditions while being sexually abused, before she was able to escape years later.

NJ Transit riders brace for possible strike this week as travel nightmare continues

Commuters in New Jersey are facing a triple threat this week: a looming NJ Transit strike, severe delays at Newark Airport, and road closures due to sinkholes on I-80.

Dozens of clergy members protest outside Newark ICE facility

Dozens of clergy members gathered outside the Delaney Hall ICE facility in Newark, saying they intended to block access to the facility until they were arrested.

American hostage from Tenafly, NJ, released by Hamas

Raised in Tenafly, NJ, Edan Alexander moved to Israel at 18 to volunteer for military service in the IDF’s Golani Brigade.

Newark mayor Ras Baraka denies trespassing at immigration detention center following arrest

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka has denied trespassing at a new federal immigration detention center during a confrontation that led to his arrest while he was at the facility with three members of Congress.

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Newark Mayor and New Jersey gubernatorial candidate Ras Baraka was arrested during a protest at the Delaney Hall ICE detention center.

Newark Airport latest: Air traffic controllers briefly lost contact with planes, union says

Hundreds of flights were either delayed or canceled between last week and the start of this week at Newark airport in NJ, and travel headaches were expected to continue on Tuesday.

NJ Transit strike 'likely,' pay talks fail

The state of negotiations between NJ Transit and the union representing 450 engineers who operate their trains is "not looking good."

Fired union workers asking Met Gala guests to stand with them

Displaced hotel workers plan to protest outside The Surrey Hotel, where several notable celebrities are staying while they attend the Met Gala.

Newark airport updates: 90 second air traffic control outage; hundreds of delays

According to the flight-tracking website FlightAware, as of Monday morning, Newark airport already saw hundreds of delays and cancellations, continuing the trend of disruptions at the airport over the weekend.