Newark NJ

KENILWORTH – Several patrons and staff were evacuated Wednesday after a two-alarm fire destroyed a local restaurant on South Michigan Avenue, authorities said. Police responded around 5:06 p.m. April 1 to reports of a structure fire at Crabbae restaurant on South Michigan Avenue. When officers arrived, they found an...

It was two years ago when Belleville Mayor Michael Melham announced plans to open a permanent substation for emergency responders in the Silver Lake neighborhood of town. After many planning sessions in which to decide the exact location and the services that would be provided, the township is now moving forward with...

A passenger on a Chicago-bound American Airlines flight made a false bomb threat, forcing the aircraft to make an emergency landing in Detroit, authorities said. Jason Douglas Pazol was having a breakdown over medication issues on flight 2819 when he allegedly told other passengers and crew: “I will blow this f——...

When Heights University Hospital closed, Jersey City Medical Center became the last remaining acute care facility in the city. Among the biggest lingering questions since the closure is whether a city of more than 300,000 people can survive with just one hospital. By sharing your email address with us, you’ll...

Officers were called at approximately 11:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 24, to the 200 block of Harrison Street for a report of a physical dispute, with one person seen flashing a handgun, Marci Rubin, a Hoboken police spokeswoman, said in a news release. Upon arrival, officers detained Tahjmir Mitchell, 21,...

Defense lawyers told The Post on Thursday they are scratching their heads over the “odd” and extremely rare mixed verdict involving the career criminal who killed hero NYPD cop Jonathan Diller. Cop-killer Guy Rivera was stunningly acquitted of first-degree murder Wednesday for fatally shooting the married dad and...

Looking to refresh your home without spending a dime? Newark neighbors are giving away some great free items this week — from furniture to electronics. Check out what’s available below!

An Irvington man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for the fatal shooting of a man in 2021, in a case of mistaken identity. On Feb. 5, David Parker, 23, of Irvington, was found guilty of first-degree murder, second-degree conspiracy to commit murder, unlawful possession of a weapon, and second-degree...

Have you ever worked in the library, minding your business, but couldn't focus because of a godawful smell? That’s because students are not afraid to fart in the library. We are tracking down the culprits of the farters (or trying to). Many students, including Samantha Youssef, a junior biology...

A man involved in an early Sunday morning car crash that killed popular former Assemblyman Alberto Coutinho (D-Newark) is expected to be charged with reckless vehicular homicide as early as today, the New Jersey Globe has learned. Coutinho was involved in a two-car crash on McCarter Highway in Newark around...