Police arrest fifth suspect in brutal downtown Newark beating
NEWARK — The fifth and final suspect wanted in connection with the bloody assault of a city man earlier this month has been arrested, city officials announced Wednesday. Man is brutally beaten in Newark Edited clips from a video of a brutal beating at the busy intersection of Broad Street and Market Streets in Newark, N.J. on Sunday, Jan 10, 2016. Warning: This video contains graphic and violent footage. (Video courtesy of FAMMTV.com, edited for content by NJ Advance Media) Tevone Cra..>> view originalWalking uphill in the snow: How Newark kids got to school Wednesday
NEWARK — When Shante Rollins left to take her two kids to school Wednesday morning, it took her longer than usual. "Mounds of snow" that narrowed city streets backed up traffic, and parents had to maneuver around roadways that are still being plowed, she said. When she finally got to the KIPP SPARK Academy on Halsey Street, she says she saw teachers waiting in the streets, and parents parking about two blocks away and walking their kids along snowy sidewalks to the school, because the roads ..>> view originalTravel chaos eases at Newark Airport after snow removal delays
NEWARK — After five days of delays and mass cancellations, Newark Liberty International Airport appeared to be getting back to normal Wednesday. As of 1 p.m., the airport had 15 canceled flights and 43 delayed flights Wednesday, according to FlightAware, a flight tracking service. That is far less than the more than 400 flights canceled Tuesday when Newark had more scratched flights than any other airport in the nation. Airline officials said Newark Airport and its carriers struggled to reco..>> view originalMassive traffic delays reported in Newark
NEWARK — Rush hour was a nightmare for drivers passing through the downtown area Tuesday night. Motorists and media accounts described traffic at a standstill heading towards the city's main crossroads, Broad and Market streets, as of about 5:30 p.m. Delays along McCarter Highway were as long as an hour or more, News 12 New Jersey reported. My commute home from #Newark 3 days before #blizzard2016 : 22m; 3 days after #blizzard2016 : 1hr 22m. @njdotcom — Rosalyn Charles (@ResolveNow) January ..>> view originalBaraka defends appointees caught in snowstorm backlash
NEWARK — Mayor Ras Baraka is defending key staff members some critics are claiming contributed to a lackluster response to this weekend's record-setting snowstorm. While the mayor has taken the brunt of widespread complaints about the slow pace of plowing and snow removal in the city, many residents have taken to social media and other forums to place blame at the feet of officials they say are in place due to personal and political connections rather than professional qualifications. "This ..>> view originalDevils send Joe Blandisi, Reid Boucher, Seth Helgeson to Albany ...
NEWARK — With the team having reached the All-Star break, the Devils Wednesday assigned forwards Joe Blandisi and Reid Boucher, along with defensemen Seth Helgeson and Marc-Andre Gragnani to their Albany (AHL) affiliate. Forward Sergey Kalinin, who had been assigned to Albany's roster on Friday to allow for the emergency recall of Gragnani, was recalled by the Devils. RELATED: Who'll win All-Star Game? Don't ask Cory Schneider In eight NHL games this season, Boucher has three points (two goa..>> view originalMan pleads guilty to shooting ex-wife 2 times
Anthony KonahNewark Police NEWARK — An Irvington man admitted on Tuesday to shooting his ex-wife two times in 2014 during an altercation at her Newark apartment building. Anthony Konah, 55, pleaded guilty to aggravated assault and unlawful possession of a weapon in connection with the Oct. 21, 2014 incident. His ex-wife survived her injuries. In exchange for his guilty plea, prosecutors have agreed to recommend a 10-year state prison sentence for Konah, according to Essex County Assistant P..>> view originalMan sent to prison for fatal stabbing of Newark mother in front of her ...
NEWARK — Patricia Wiggins said her granddaughter turned 3 years old on Jan. 18. Five days later, Wiggins said she adopted the girl on Friday. Then on Tuesday, Wiggins stood in a Newark courtroom for the sentencing of the man who stabbed her daughter, Talia Capri Nesmith, to death in front of the child. "My world and life has changed, because I have to raise my granddaughter," Wiggins said during Tuesday's hearing, before referring to her daughter: "I should be helping her raise her daughter ..>> view originalWith victim's Newark street not plowed, dog killer's sentencing ...
NEWARK — After watching Haniyyah Barnes kill her two-year-old Shih Tzu in 2011 by throwing the dog into oncoming traffic, Nazirah Bey on Tuesday had been planning to attend Barnes's sentencing on animal cruelty and related offenses. But following last weekend's snowstorm, Bey could not reach the courthouse, because her Newark street had not been plowed as of Tuesday morning, an assistant prosecutor said in court. "Her street has not yet been plowed and she has no way of getting to the courth..>> view originalBruce Springsteen Garden bound; Brooklyn, too
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band are coming this way.(Photo: Danny Clinch/Shore Fire Media)Get set for a little March Madness from Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band.The snow cancelled Sunday, Jan. 24 show at Madison Square Garden in New York City has been rescheduled for March 28. Tickets for the original show will be honored on the new date.The announcement comes with the news of 16 new shows of the River Tour 2016 in North America and one in Europe, May 19 at the Rock in Rio Lisbo..>> view original
Wednesday, January 27, 2016
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