NEWARK -- Four months after promising to condemn a pair of South Ward buildings beset by rats, bedbugs and other health issues, the city is finally progressing toward moving dozens of families out ...

NEWARK - When Shaquana Council comes home, she traverses hallways filled with drug dealers and broken bottles to a two-bedroom apartment crawling with rats and bedbugs. The 30-year-old and her ...

U.S. Sen. Andy Kim and Rep. Rob Menendez completed a tour of the facility Friday and said the escapees were able to push over ...

NEWARK, NJ - MAY 06: Lauryn Hill arrives at court on May 6, 2013 in Newark, New Jersey. Hill plead guilty to tax evasion charges in June 2012 for failure to pay federal taxes on $1.8M earned from ...

Authorities are looking for four detainees who escaped from an immigration detention facility in Newark, New Jersey.

NEWARK is often called the smallest major city in the United States. Its corporate boundaries within New Jersey enclose only twenty-four square miles, five of which are leased by the Port of New ...

A Newark police officer was killed and another officer suffered critical injuries in a shooting in New Jersey’s largest city Friday evening, according to the police union and officials.

Jersey City ranked 36th and Newark ranked 138th. Two New Jersey cities made the list for happiest in the United States, according to a new survey by WalletHub that analyzed emotional well-being ...

The 14-year-old gang member accused of fatally shooting a Newark detective will be charged as an adult in federal court, Interim NJ US Attorney Alina Habba revealed.