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Cerf narrowly wins approval to becomeNewarkschools chief

NEWARK (AP) — A former state education commissioner narrowly won approval Wednesday to become the new state-appointed superintendent of Newark ... >> view original

NTSB says controller to blame for near miss atNewarkLiberty

NEWARK — A close call at Newark Liberty International Airport last year involving two packed airliners that nearly collided above intersecting runways has been ... >> view original

$10K reward offered in fatalNewarkrobbery shooting

NEWARK – County authorities have issued a $10,000 cash reward offer for information leading to an arrest in the death of Alim Abdul-Gharfer, the Newark man ... >> view original

Two 16-year-olds had loaded guns,Newarkpolice say

NEWARK— Anonymous tips led to the arrest of three people on weapons charges Tuesday, including two juveniles, police spokesman Sgt. Ronald Glover said. >> view original

$75K retirement payout for police chief of small NJ town , report says

Terrell Jones of Newark cheers during the 2015 LGBT Heritage of Pride March and Festival just two days after the Supreme Court ruling on marriage equality. >> view original

NJ Transit engineers vote to strike, but hope for panel to prevent one

NEWARK — The union representing NJ Transit train engineers voted unanimously Wednesday to strike if the federal government fails to create a panel to help ... >> view original

Pedestrian in critical condition following Orange bus crash (PHOTOS)

The pedestrian, a 34-year-old man from New York City, was rushed to University Hospital in Newark with critical injuries, said Chief Assistant Prosecutor Thomas ... >> view original

NJ military couple convicted of abusing their adopted children

The Jacksons live in Mount Holly but were tried in federal court in Newark because they lived at the Picatinny Arsenal in Morris County at the time the abuse took ... >> view original

Judge's order keeps lid on Bridgegate documents

NEWARK _ Those 1.5 million pages of documents New Jersey federal prosecutors collected during the 16-month probe of lane closures at the George ... >> view original

Suspected Lakewood Ebola case was malaria, authorities say

Terrell Jones of Newark cheers during the 2015 LGBT Heritage of Pride March and Festival just two days after the Supreme Court ruling on marriage equality. >> view original