Saturday, October 8, 2016

Prosecutors probe 'suspicious' death of Newark boy, 8 and other top stories.

  • Prosecutors probe 'suspicious' death of Newark boy, 8

    Prosecutors probe 'suspicious' death of Newark boy, 8
    Newark Police reponded to an address on Munn Avenue Sunday morning, where the Essex County Prosecutor's Office said the death of an 8-year-old boy has been ruled suspicious. NJAM file photo  NEWARK â€” The death of an 8-year-old boy in Newark on Sunday morning has been labelled suspicious and is being investigated by the Essex County Prosecutor's Office. Newark Police said officers responded to an address on Munn Avenue on a report just before 10 a.m. of a child not breathing. A police spokesm..
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  • Newark parking officer stabbed in arm while subduing robbery suspect

    Newark parking officer stabbed in arm while subduing robbery suspect
    NEWARK â€” An unarmed Newark parking enforcement officer is being commended for chasing down a robbery suspect and holding him until police arrived despite being stabbed in the arm with a screwdriver during the scuffle. Edwin SanchezNewark Police Keion Jason Lewis, 21, who has been working for the Newark Parking Authority for about six months, was flagged down at 4 p.m. Saturday by a woman who reported she had just been robbed.  "Basically, I'm finishing up my ticketing on Broadway and a lady ..
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  • Newark teen charged with having Tec-9 loaded with 33 bullets

    Newark teen charged with having Tec-9 loaded with 33 bullets
    Newark Police said an 18-year-old and a 24-year-old were charged Saturday with dealing drugs and carrying a semi-automatic weapon loaded with 33 bullets near the intersection of Avon and Peshine avenues. Google  NEWARK â€” A Newark teenager and his 24-year-old accomplice were charged Saturday with possession of marijuana and a semi-automatic pistol loaded with 33 bullets, police said Sunday.  Alif Beyah, 18, and Elijah Kane, 24, both of Newark, were charged with unlawful possession of a weapon..
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  • Newark Museum program will extend arts education to elder Newark ...

    Thanks to a grant from Aroha Philanthropies, the Newark Museum is expanding its Creative Aging programs with a series of six workshops that are designed to inspire and enable older adults to learn, make and share the arts in ways that are novel, cosmplex and socially engaging. The Museum was one of 15 non-profit organizations from across the country selected by Aroha to support the development and expansion of successful artful aging programs, document their effectiveness and share the informati..
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  • PSEG's Newark headquarters building sold for $174.5M

    PSEG's Newark headquarters building sold for $174.5M
    Public Service Enterprise Group's headquarters in downtown Newark has sold for $174.5 million, according to the now-former owner. Columbia Property Trust Inc. sold 80 Park Plaza, a 973,000-square-foot Class A office property, to a joint venture of Nightingale Properties and investor Simon Glick. The property, home to the largest utility in the state, is currently 85 percent leased and represents one of the largest office towers in the city’s downtown area, Columbia said in a news release. Accor..
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  • Newark's fire chief retires after more than 30 years

    Posted: Oct. 3, 2016 8:00 am NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Newark's fire chief is retiring after more than 30 years serving New Jersey's largest city. A send-off ceremony will take place Monday for Chief John Centanni. A convoy of police and fire vehicles will escort Centanni to his office, where he'll sign the fire log for the last time. He'll also visit Engine 6 Firehouse.
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  • Airserv Hiring Union County Residents at Newark Liberty ...

    Airserv Hiring Union County Residents at Newark Liberty ...
    UNION COUNTY, NJ – Airserv, with the support of the County’s Workforce Innovation Business Center, is recruiting qualified applicants to fill 50 positions at Newark-Liberty International Airport, a part of the company’s hiring wave that will eventually total 230 jobs. Airserv supports passenger and freight airlines with a variety of ground services at more than 50 airports throughout the U.S. and the United Kingdom. Successful applicants will receive “soft skills” training” before they begin wor..
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  • Speaking from the grave: Murdered witness' statement will be ...

    Speaking from the grave: Murdered witness' statement will be ...
    Rick King is accused of robbing Amit Patel, 28, in his family's Irvington liquor store. Patel was later killed in the store. Although King was not charged with the murder, authorities contend Patel was killed to stop him from testifying on King's robbery trial. (Essex County Correctional Facility)  NEWARK â€” A statement by a robbery victim who was later murdered can be used as evidence against the accused robber, a Superior Court judge has ruled. Judge Russel J. Passamno last week ruled that ..
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  • Boys Soccer: Statewide power points for every team through Sunday ...

    NJSIAA POWER POINTS THROUGH SUNDAY, OCT. 2 Note: The accuracy of power points is dependent on the timeliness of schools reporting event results to njschoolsports.com. Member schools are also responsible for providing the NJSIAA with the enrollment figures in combined grades 10-12 that are used to determine the group-size equivalent of any opponent that is not a member of the NJSIAA, as well up-to-date records of those teams. NORTH JERSEY Non-Public A: St. Peter's Prep (8-2-1) 194.0; Seton Hall ..
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  • Devils roster, lines vs. Islanders (10/3/16)

    Devils roster, lines vs. Islanders (10/3/16)
    NEWARK - The Devils begin their final week of preseason games when the travel to the Barclays Center to play the New York Islanders at 7 p.m. Monday night. Goalie Cory Schneider, who was a late scratch from Saturday's game against the Rangers, returned to practice Sunday and was on the ice for Monday's morning skate along with Keith Kinkaid. 6 Devils pushing for roster spot Here is the roster for Monday's game, broken down by lines from morning skate. FORWARDSNick Lappin, Joseph Blandisi, Mile..
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Amnesty Cancels Thailand Torture Report Event After Police Warnings .$51K grant ensures Newark babies have safe place to sleep .
Sanofi gets $43 mln U.S. funding to spur Zika vaccine development .Hands on with the iPhone 7 Plus' crazy new Portrait mode .

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