Schools in East Orange, New Jersey will be on a half day schedule for the second straight day Friday after the district announced it will be laying off dozens of employees.

Lewis Williams, 18, and Isaiah Hutchins, 22, both of East Orange, were indicted on Jan. 8 in connection with the July 5 shooting that left 22-year-old Maplewood resident Ahmad Crudup dead ...

Sgt. Mike Williams, a 12-year veteran with the department, was recently voted East Orange officer of the month, officials said at an afternoon news conference.

In addition to reinstatement, East Orange Chief Andre Williams will be getting pay hikes he may have missed during his suspension.

NEWARK — A Rahway man was charged with weapons and drug offenses after being arrested Tuesday afternoon on Market Street, authorities said. Talut Williams, 30, attempted to blend in with local ...