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New proposal could ease restrictions onNewarkrent hikes

NEWARK – A battle over the city's rent control regulations that has waged on for more than a year may finally be nearing its conclusion. A newly crafted ... >> view original

Authorities investigate fatal daylight shooting inNewark

An investigation of the shooting by the Newark Police Department and Essex County Prosecutor's Office Homicide Task Force is underway, authorities said. >> view original

After losing eye in jail attack, N.J. man allowed to sueNewark

NEWARK -- A state appeals court on Friday reinstated a lawsuit filed against Newark and two city police officers by a man claiming he lost his right eye after ... >> view original

Newarksiblings charged with weapons offenses

NEWARK — Two people were arrested Thursday after police found a loaded gun in a South Ward apartment, department spokesman Sgt. Ron Glover said. >> view original

Prosecutors investigating Port Authority, ex-chairman Samson...

U.S. Attorney Paul Fishman's office has been investigating whether Samson abused his position to get United Airlines to start flights from Newark to Columbia, ... >> view original

Woman dies after struck by shipping equipment at Port Elizabeth

... a Port Authority police spokesman. She was later identified as Judy Jones, 49 of Newark, he said. RELATED: Dock worker killed in Port Newark accident ... >> view original

Senior Cafe opens in Verona Park

The Verona site is the fifth in Essex County parks, with others located in Branch Brook, Independence Park and Weequahic in Newark, plus Watsessing Park in ... >> view original

Mother, 2 children treated for burns afterNewarkfire

Several people were injured and dozens displaced after a multi-house fire in Newark. According to officials, the fire broke out at about 4 a.m. and spread to three ... >> view original

Ports: What's bad for West Coast is good for East

A cargo ship docked at the Port of Newark, New Jersey. Container volume at major East Coast ports has set new records this year, including the ports of New ... >> view original

FormerNewarkTeachers Union President Joseph Del Grosso has...

delgro American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten this evening issued a statement on the death of former Newark Teachers Union President ... >> view original