Editor’s Note: This story was updated following a brief press conference given by Newark Mayor Ras Baraka at around 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Two Newark police officers were shot and wounded by an ...

Residents in two Newark neighborhoods said food costs, ... Survey of people in distressed Newark East and South side neighborhoods raises concerns about basic needs and crime.

Authorities are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying suspects involved in a shooting that occurred earlier this ...

NEWARK − Flooding concerns, road construction and closures, temporary roads and youth baseball traffic add up to south Newark residents frustrated about a South Second Street sewer project.

Record numbers of Americans are expected to fly around the July Fourth holiday, posing a big test for America's fragile air ...

Reed, 29, won a unanimous vote at a board meeting Thursday to be the new member of the Newark Board of Education after a ...

Newark’s South Ward, a vibrant community rich with history, faced a troubling moment in April 2025 when gunfire erupted near Stratford Place and Clinton Avenue, leaving residents shaken.

Drivers missing the new, earlier Route 896 south exit will end up at the Newark Toll Plaza. After two years of ongoing construction, Newark's largest traffic project is finally ready for action.

On Saturday, Sept. 7, Newark residents are invited to the Rumba Latina Fest 2024 from noon to 7 p.m. at the Clinton Avenue Sound Stage Park, 450 Clinton Avenue, in the South Ward, to enjoy the ...

If a proposal for new baseball and softball fields in south Newark is approved, Scott and Kellie Melba will soon be able to call balls and strikes from the comfort of their living room.