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NEWARK, NJ — More than 5,300 cherry blossom trees are in full bloom at Branch Brook Park, drawing thousands of visitors as the Essex County Cherry Blossom Festival enters its …

NEWARK, N.J. — A teenage Bloods gang member was arrested Wednesday in a sweeping multi-agency raid in Newark — with newly appointed interim New Jersey U.S. Attorney Alina Habba on …

NEWARK, DE — Newark City Councilwoman Dwendolyn “Wendy” Creecy was arrested late Friday night after allegedly driving under the influence and crashing into four parked cars along Madison Drive, according …

NEWARK, N.J. — A flag was hung upside down at Harold Wilson School, raising questions about who placed it there and why. The school, located at 190 Muhammad Ali Avenue, …

NEWARK, N.J. — In Newark, an enduring urban legend tells of a ghostly steam engine that reportedly passes through the city’s train station at midnight on the 10th of every …

NEWARK, N.J. — The Newark Department of Public Safety has announced several street closures in anticipation of the City of Newark’s Brazilian Festival, scheduled to take place this weekend. According …

NEWARK, NJ — The Newark Department of Public Safety has issued a traffic advisory for Sunday, September 1, 2024, in connection with the city’s Dominican Day Festival and Parade. Several …

NEWARK, NJ — A startling increase in student absenteeism among Newark’s youth is coinciding with a surge in criminal activities such as robberies, break-ins, and vehicle thefts across New Jersey …

NEWARK, NJ – Police are investigating after two teenagers were injured in a shooting incident near West Side High School on South Orange Avenue Tuesday afternoon. The event, which did …

NEWARK, NJ – A shooting occurred in the 100 block of Milford Street, near Shabazz High School, in Newark’s South Ward. The incident took place just before 3 p.m., resulting …

NEWARK, NJ – Newark Police officials are investigating a shooting that occurred last Friday evening in the West Ward, which resulted in one male victim being injured. The incident occurred …

NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Police Division, under the guidance of Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé, successfully apprehended 19 individuals during a recent warrant roundup, as part of their …

NEWARK, NJ – A man was discovered with a non-fatal gunshot wound in Newark’s South Ward, prompting an investigation into the incident. The unidentified man was found in the vicinity …

NEWARK, DE – An armed man who had barricaded himself in the Grove Apartments, located in the 1100 block of Compass Way, surrendered to police on Monday afternoon without further …

NEWARK, NJ – A female victim is among three injured after a shooting in Newark’s West Ward at 8:10 p.m. on Sunday. Responders arrived at the scene to find multiple …

By Michael Quinn, Arch Diocese of Newark Newark, N.J. – Though some might feel saddened while reflecting on Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI’s passing, Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R., Archbishop of …

NEWARK, NJ – A tractor-trailer driver was assaulted and robbed by multiple suspects at gunpoint while inside his cab in South Ironbound. According to police, the two suspects were observed …

by Sean Quinn Newark, NJ – For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic started two years ago, Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R., archbishop of Newark, celebrated Easter Sunday Mass …

NEWARK, NJ – On February 20, 2022, at approximately 10:02 P.M., the Newark Police Department responded to the area of Marrows Court Apartments for a report of shots fired. The …

NEWARK, NJ – Violence in Newark didn’t take a holiday to celebrate Christmas or Kwanza on Saturday as police responded to multiple gunshots in the city’s 4th ward in the …