'CSI' or reality? Inside Newark's ballistics lab | Di Ionno
One in an occasional series of Mark Di Ionno columns on gun culture in New Jersey Realtors hang sales awards, doctors and lawyers hang their degrees. At the Newark Police Ballistics Lab, the placards on the wall laud IBIS hits. The lab has made the 1000 club and the 2500 club, and is now closing in on 3000. IBIS is the trademarked name of the Integrated Ballistics Identification System created by a Canadian company and used by federal, state and local ballistic labs nationwide. If you watched ..>> view originalSuspect injured in exchange of gunfire with Newark police
NEWARK — Authorities are investigating after a man was wounded Saturday night in an exchange of gunfire with a city police officer. A police report obtained by NJ Advance Media indicates that the shooting occurred in the midst of a traffic stop in the 100 block of Sunset Street at approximately 9:30 p.m. The officer, whose name has not been released by authorities, reported to investigators that he was conducting the stop when the passenger bailed from the vehicle and fled on foot, the repor..>> view original2 dead, 1 injured in 2 Newark incidents
2 dead, 1 injured in 2 Newark incidents Updated January 31, 2016 9:58 AM One person was injured in a Newark shooting that involved police officers Saturday night. (January 31, 2016 10:25 AM) Police say a man and woman were found dead inside a home on Clinton Place.They say both victims were found with fatal gunshot wounds around 9:30 p.m. Saturday.Police say minutes later, a man was injured in a shooting that involved police officers.In that incident, prosecutors say ..>> view originalIsaiah Whitehead scores 22 as Seton Hall downs Creighton
What it takes to be Seton Hall’s Flagman Anthony Marotta, who is Seton Hall's Flagman, has to stay fit and be on top of his conditioning so he can carry the giant Seton Hall flag during men's basketball games. He never thought he’d be a cheerleader, but loves every aspect of it including being Flagman. (Video by Saed Hindash | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com) Isaiah Whitehead scored 22 points as Seton Hall knocked off Creighton on the road on Saturday, 75-65, as the Pirates continue t..>> view originalHorizon shuffles staff ahead of lawsuit over hospital ad campaign
NEWARK — New Jersey's largest health insurer, which is embroiled in a public feud with several hospitals over a controversial new health plan, has announced several executive staffing changes. The organizational and personnel changes at Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey's public, governmental and regulatory affairs operations also come as the company sued Holy Name Medical Center in Teaneck and The Valley Hospital in Ridgewood over their advertising campaign. The hospitals Horizon..>> view originalHis offense has dipped, but sophomore jinx hasn't hit Devils' Damon ...
NEWARK — Damon Severson doesn't feel he's had to endure anything resembling a sophomore jinx so far this season, but it hasn't gone completely as expected for the Devils' young defenseman. The points haven't come quite as easily for Severson, a defenseman with definite offensive skills. He was a healthy scratch for one game early this season. And after being half of the Devils' top pairing with Andy Greene last season, he never regained that spot under coach John Hynes. "I don't feel like it'..>> view originalQueen Latifah wins SAG award for 'Bessie'
Queen Latifah won the Screen Actors Guild Award Saturday for best actress in a TV movie for her 22-year-in-the-making turn as blues legend Bessie Smith in HBO's "Bessie." The Newark native, who went home empty-handed at the Emmy Awards despite being heavily favored to win, also produced the HBO movie about the hard-living bisexual singer. "I hope that anyone out there who does not come in the package that people say you should, keep fighting for it," she said in her acceptance speech. "Flip t..>> view original4-year-old boy dies after falling out of window in Jersey City ...
JERSEY CITY -- A 4-year-old boy who fell out of a fifth-story window at a six-story building at 700 Newark Ave. in Jersey City earlier today has died, according to the Hudson County Prosecutor's Office. Shortly after 2:30 p.m. today, Jersey City police were dispatched to the scene on the report of a child who fell out of a window, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said in a statement. According to a preliminary investigation, the four-year-old fell out of a fifth-story window and was fou..>> view originalCouple's past called non-violent; North Arlington grapples with ...
Michael Karas/staff photographer Police at the scene of homicide investigation in North Arlington on Friday, Jan. 29, 2016. NORTH ARLINGTON — A representative of the family of 47-year-old Luisa Pleger, who police allege was killed by her husband in the apartment the two shared, said Saturday that the couple had no history of domestic violence. Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Eric Pleger “She was dedicated to her husband. Dedicated..>> view original10 N.J. legislators in center of storm over unauthorized trip to Cuba
TRENTON — Angry Cuban exiles in New Jersey are demanding state Assembly Speaker Vincent Prieto condemn a trip 10 state lawmakers quietly made to Cuba this week, an action they say legitimizes that government's oppressive regime. Woodcliff Lake Mayor Carlos Rendo said Friday that American tourism "props up a murderous regime with every penny they spend in Cuba." "I would like to see every Cuban American legislator come out strongly and condemn this trip," said Rendo, who was born in the commu..>> view original
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