Joe Clark, tough and dedicated Paterson Eastside principal who inspired film ‘Lean on Me,’ dies at 82
Joe Clark, whose toughness and dedication to the students at Eastside high school in Paterson inspired the 1989 movie "Lean on Me," has died.
N.J. cops will only be able to use deadly force as an ‘absolute last resort’ under policy changes
New Jersey police officers will only be able to use deadly force as last resort under new policy guidelines.
Francisco E. Rodriguez named Long Branch Schools Superintendent
Francisco E. Rodriguez has been appointed the new superintendent of Long Branch Schools.
Emergency Department nurse becomes first to receive COVID vaccine in N.J.
Maritza Beniquez, an Emergency Department nurse at University Hospital in Newark, became the first person to get covid vaccine in N.J.
NJ Joins Antitrust Lawsuit Against Facebook
NJ has joined 47 other states in suing Facebook, Inc. for allegedly violating federal antitrust laws.
N.J. mayor, legislators reach deal on legal cannabis industry bill
Gov. Phil Murphy and legislators have reached a deal on bills that would establish a framework for a legal cannabis industry.
Have you seen 13-year-old Jomyaah Alston-Hart?
Stafford township police department is seeking the public’s help in its search for an at-risk, missing 13-year-old girl
Police request public’s help in locating missing 15-year-old Newark girl
Police in Newark are requesting the public’s help in locating Keirha Moore, 15, of Newark, who was reported missing on Friday, November 27.
Seton Hall’s Myles Powell to sign with Knicks after NBA draft
Myles Powell may have went undrafted in the 2020 NBA Draft but the All-American will get a chance to continue play the game he loves.
Hasani Best’s family sues city for $25M
The family of Hasani Best, a Black man who was fatally shot by Asbury Park police, has sued the city for $25M.