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Major east coast city holds first lottery for local homebuyers—houses are just $1
Newark, New Jersey included seven homes in this first lottery round. The mayor promises there are more properties to come. Here’s what to know
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These tri-state cities are among the worst places to retire to in US
Those looking for a place to spend their golden years may be better off looking outside of the New York City area, according to the findings of a recent study.
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Video shows explosion tear apart 2-story building in New Jersey
New video shows the moment an apartment building in Newark suddenly exploded, sending debris flying into the air as half a dozen people were hurt — and even more were left homeless.
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‘The ultimate sacrifice': 2 firefighters dead, 5 hurt after massive cargo ship fire at Port Newark
Two firefighters have died during an effort to extinguish a fire that broke out Wednesday night aboard a massive container ship docked at Port Newark, the city’s fire chief said. Firefighters from Newark were dispatched to the docked vessel around 9:30 p.m. for a report of multiple vehicles on fire on board one of the cargo ships at the...
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Tainted Money Sends NJ Bank Workers to Hospital: Official
Money tainted with an unknown substance led to several employees at a Newark, New Jersey, bank ending up hospitalized after falling ill Tuesday, according to the city’s Public Safety Director Fritz Fragé. The strange events unfolded shortly after 12 p.m. at a Wells Fargo Bank located on Lyons Avenue. It was at that time that Newark Police was reporting...
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3 Fighting for Life After Deadly Newark Quadruple Shooting
A sprawling crime scene took over a Newark neighborhood Saturday night where four people were gunned down near a liquor store, officials said. Corey Beasley, 43, of Newark, did not survive the night. The other three people injured in the gun violence were said to be in critical condition as of late Saturday. Officers responded to reports of gunfire around…
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NJ Boy, 12, Collapses and Dies at Football Workout. Family Says CPR Might've Saved Him
The parents of a 12-year-old boy are desperately looking for answers after their son collapsed and died during football practice in New Jersey — and his family says no one performed CPR on him until an ambulance arrived 30 minutes later
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Man Abandons Dog at Airport 1,000 Miles Away from Home — And Could Face Charges
A New Jersey man could face charges after abandoning his dog at an airport thousands of miles away, in Iowa. NBC New York’s Brian Thompson reports.
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NJ Man Abandons Dog at Airport 1,000 Miles Away from Home — And Could Face Charges
A 1-year-old pup named Allie was left abandoned at the airport in Des Moines, Iowa, on Dec. 29th, tied up out front of the terminal when her owner was told that without a crate, he couldn’t fly her home
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‘I Am the Attacker': New Jersey Teen Arrested for Threats Against Synagogues and Jewish People
An 18-year-old eyed in a nonspecific but widescale threat against New Jersey synagogues that prompted a public warning from the FBI earlier this month now faces federal charges in the case, prosecutors said Thursday.
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FBI Warns of Threat to New Jersey Synagogues, Citing ‘Credible Information'
BREAKING UPDATE: FBI Identifies Suspect in NJ Synagogues Threat Case The FBI’s Newark office issued a stark warning Thursday as it announced it had received “credible information” about a nonspecific but widescale threat to synagogues in New Jersey. The FBI described the threat, shared by the bureau’s Newark office on Twitter around 3 p.m., as “broad.” However, a senior...
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Gunman Shoots 2 Cops in Newark, Then Somehow Evades Police Capture; Manhunt Continues
Two police officers were shot in Newark, New Jersey, Tuesday by a suspect armed with a gun who fled to a nearby building, according to police and law enforcement officials. Newark Mayor Ras Baraka said at a Tuesday evening press conference that they received a call around 1 p.m. in regards to a previous shooting on Oct. 28. The caller…