Newark NJ

The pending merger of New Jersey City University and Kean University has resulted in the issuance of pink slips to an undisclosed number of NJCU employees. Exactly how many were targeted with these mailings couldn’t be readily learned as spokespersons for both NJCU and Kean have thus far declined to answer.

Two residents and a firefighter were injured in a house fire in Newark early Monday. The fire broke out shortly before 1:45 a.m. on the first block of Wakeman Avenue in the North Ward, a public safety spokeswoman said. Firefighters brought the blaze under control at 3:09 a.m. while dealing...

NEWARK, NJ – Police are asking for the public’s help in finding 17-year-old David O. Clark, who was reported missing Sunday afternoon after being last seen in the 200 block of Hawthorne Avenue around 1 p.m., according to Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda Sr. Clark is described as 5…

PATERSON — Four of five citywide “elementary choice schools” will be dissolved after the current academic year, with those students being reassigned to the schools in their neighborhoods in the fall. Those changes are part of the district’s next phase of restructuring as it shifts to a middle school model . Four...

NEW YORK (PIX11) – A winter storm battered the tri-state area with snow, freezing rain and cold temperatures this weekend. The snow hasn’t let up in some parts of the tri-state area, with the storm expected to move out of New York and New Jersey by Monday afternoon. Here are the snow totals for the […]

A Brooklyn man has been sentenced to two years in jail after an illegal amateur car stunt in Patchogue left a 19-year-old woman seriously injured, according to the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office. District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced that Matthew Mitchell, 20, of Brooklyn, was sentenced on...

NOTE: Everyone told us Jessica Tisch was the adult in the room. The technocrat. The reformer. The one who would scrub the NYPD clean after years of scandal. That was the sales pitch. It was a lie. What Tisch has actually done is perfect the art of selective integrity. She punishes the expendable, protects the...

The New York City nurses strike is not over, but an agreement has been reached with the hospitals to maintain health care benefits.

The death toll from the colossol winter storm that hit much of the US this weekend has risen to more than a dozen as at least six states have recorded weather-related fatalaties

City mornings rarely feel luxurious, yet the first forkful at Clinton St. Baking Company convinces you otherwise. The griddle hums, the coffee warms the hands, and the famous pancakes deliver a quiet thunder of satisfaction. Steam curls upward from warm plates, butter melts into golden pools, and conversation settles...