Crime
62-Year-Old Man Killed in Newark Shooting
Authorities investigating early morning homicide in New Jersey city
Founder of Austin Water Brand Sentenced to 51 Months for $6M Fraud
Todd O'Gara defrauded investors by lying about purchase orders and private equity funding for his now-defunct Wanu Water company.
Two Suspects Added to New Jersey's Most Wanted List
Accused cop beater and drug mill leader now sought by authorities
Lifestyle
New Jersey Towns Face Population Decline as Residents Seek Affordable Living Elsewhere
Census data shows major cities like Jersey City and Newark losing residents, with smaller towns seeing even steeper drops as people move to Florida, Texas, and other states.
Newark Launches Love Your Block Grant Program to Beautify Neighborhoods
The city's sustainability initiative empowers residents to enhance green spaces and build climate resilience.
Tempranillo Wine Delights Flyer on Cross-Country Flight
Sol Casal Tempranillo proves to be a nice substitute for Zinfandel on Continental flight
Travel
Portal Bridge Overhaul Begins, Causing Delays for NJ Transit and Amtrak Riders
Month-long construction project to transform century-old bridge will snarl commutes until mid-March.
NJ Transit Expects Normal Commute After Monday's Chaos
Overhead wire issues caused major disruptions, but service is expected to return to normal on Tuesday.
Newark Airport Delays Plague Winter Travel in NJ
Storms, staffing issues, and operational limits at major Northeast hubs cause widespread disruptions.
Politics
Lawsuit Aims to Block Montclair School Tax Vote Redo
Another school referendum in Montclair has prompted another lawsuit demanding the court stop the vote.
ICE Plans Expansion Into Affluent Essex County Suburb
Proposed ICE office location sparks backlash from local politicians and advocates
ICE Director Stands Firm After Heated Hearing with Democrats
Lyons defends agency's mission and vows to continue upholding oath despite resignation demands
Entertainment
Prudential Center Announces 2026 Concert Schedule in Newark, NJ
From pop superstars to rock legends, the Prudential Center in Newark will host a star-studded lineup of concerts in 2026.
Christopher Cross to Perform at Newark's Midland Theatre
Grammy-winning singer-songwriter known for hits like "Sailing" and "Ride Like the Wind" to take the stage on June 24.
Keith Richards Dismissed Bruce Springsteen's Music as "Pretentious"
The Rolling Stones guitarist's critique of the legendary singer-songwriter sparked a debate that still divides rock fans.
