
Newark has 280,000 residents. The city finished 2015 with 105 murders, or 37 homicides per 100,000 residents. New York City has nearly 8.5 million people ...

Newark has 280,000 residents. The city finished 2015 with 105 murders, or 37 homicides per 100,000 residents. New York City has nearly 8.5 million people ...

Christie's headed home having burnished his political creds in primary states with his tell-it-like-it-is town hall tour. He's being taken seriously by the political class, ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka announced changes to the city's police department, including a civilian to head the internal affairs unit.

A bold move to improve Internal Affairs. With violent crime up and community trust in law enforcement down, a civilian's being brought in to oversee ...

Park Plans that could transform Liberty State Park. A state-commissioned report suggests opportunities for commercial development. Conservationists press to preserve it as parkland. Amid out-cry ...

To eliminate biases based on ethnicity, skin color or gender, leaders say slowing down and taking extra time to process helps in preventing jumping to ...

Pumping your own gas? Not in New Jersey. But now some lawmakers are for it. The gas station trade group and most motorists too. But ...

Police from around the state remembered and honored those who lost their lives in the line of duty at the annual Law Enforcement Memorial Service.

Obama and Christie. Together again! Spending 215 years of overtime pay in nine months. A real-time crime center in Newark. Drumthwacket -- decked out for ...

Newark law enforcement officials can get more real-time information with the Real Time Crime Center.

The mid-term campaign's closing hours. Improving the climate of Newark's neighborhoods. Climate change. Dire warnings and calls to action. And congressional gridlock. Why both parties ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka announced a new initiative to reduce crime and enhance economic development.

Game-changer drugs from Jersey. Fear mixes with hope in a Ukrainian community. Newark has new police recruits and a controversial reformed school system. We'll talk ...

Thirty-five recruits have been added to the Newark Police Department, the first class since 2010.