Newark NJ

Former Erasmus Hall math teacher claimed decades of racial bias,

A New Jersey WARN notice filed Friday, Feb. 28, states that 97 employees at IPIC Theaters in Fort Lee will be laid off at the end of May, according to state records. iPic Theaters, LLC filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Wednesday, Feb. 25, in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida,...

In spring 1957, in Paramus, New Jersey, between Route 4 and Route 17, Garden State Plaza opened and drew about 75,000 people. Most arrived by car, reflecting the postwar era when automobile ownership shaped daily life and made new destinations easy to reach. The complex was a new kind of...

A violent ex-con squatting in a swanky West Village building has allegedly spent months terrorizing his neighbors — who say he has turned his apartment into a “flophouse” and regularly threatens to kill them. Tenants and the landlord say Melvin DeJesus weaseled his way into an elderly man’s rent-controlled apartment...

The Peninsula City has broken ground on a long-planned, fully affordable complex on a formerly vacant lot that will create the first new supportive and senior housing units the city has seen in decades. The Bayonne Housing Authority broke ground recently on what is being called the Bayonne Senior and...

LAKELAND, Fla. – A Lakeland woman is behind bars after federal agents intercepted a shipment of veterinary sedatives from India, uncovering what Polk County detectives describe as a black-market surgical operation for dogs. The investigation began when U.S. Customs officials in New York flagged a package addressed to...

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The close-knit family of a woman struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver in Essex County last month is pleading with the driver to come forward. Sharon Marcia Thomas, 57, was struck about 6:30 p.m. on Jan. 16, moments after stepping off a bus in the 400 block of Bloomfield Avenue in Caldwell, according to police.

A driver left a sign with the message, “Try another one, this parking spot will cost you two flat tires.”

MORRIS COUNTY — Denville Police conducted a motor vehicle stop on Route 10 West on Friday, February 21, 2026, for an equipment violation, according to an official Public Information Release . During the stop, officers determined that a passenger in the vehicle, identified as Catherine McClish, 39, of Newark,...