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More than 2 dozen new firefighters join Newark Fire Department

  • Jul 10

1 dead, 1 in critical condition after Newark hit-and-run

  • Jun 26

Montclair pride festival postponed twice due to financial challenges

  • Jun 18

Historic train car in West Orange to get major makeover

  • Jun 17

Flight returns to Newark after passenger names Bluetooth device 'Bomb'

  • Jun 2

Flight from Newark forced to divert due to unruly passenger

  • May 22

24-year-old elected mayor of NJ town recovering from massive fire

  • May 15

Green laser pointed at flight near Newark Airport

  • May 14

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Arrest made after 9-year-old boy shot and killed in Newark

  • Feb 6, 2025
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Air traffic controller shortage causing flight delays at Newark airport

  • Jul 2, 2024
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2 killed after being struck by fallen tree in Verona

  • Apr 30, 2024
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Chop shop busted inside stone fabrication company in NJ: police

  • Jan 30, 2024
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New details revealed in hearings into deaths of Newark firefighters

  • Jan 18, 2024
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Police searching for suspect after imam shot, killed outside Newark mosque

  • Jan 4, 2024
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2 nurses, medical resident slashed amid visitor dispute at NJ hospital

  • Dec 8, 2023
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2 nurses, med student stabbed amid visitor dispute at NJ hospital

  • Dec 8, 2023

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Newark mayoral race: Ras Baraka projected to win reelection: AP

Ras Baraka is projected to win his reelection bid for Newark mayor on Tuesday night, according to the Associated Press.

  • May 13

Belleville warehouse fire out after burning for days; mayor calls it one of the worst in NJ history

As demolition gets underway after a massive inferno ravaged at an industrial warehouse in Belleville, parents in the township are now fired up too.

  • May 8

Schools to remain closed Wednesday in Belleville, NJ as massive warehouse fire smolders

Belleville Public Schools will remain closed Wednesday after an immense warehouse fire that began Sunday continues to smolder on Tuesday.

  • May 6

NTSB probes United Airlines flight that struck light pole on NJ Turnpike while landing at Newark

Investigators from the NTSB arrived at Newark Liberty International Airport on Monday after a near catastrophe over the weekend.

  • May 5

State of emergency in effect after massive Belleville warehouse fire; schools to reopen Tuesday

Local schools are set to reopen on Tuesday, but a State of Emergency remains in effect after a massive warehouse fire in Belleville destroyed multiple buildings and forced families from their homes on Monday.

  • May 5