Solutions could include better lighting, police check-ins

Fragé is a 24-year veteran of the State Police and a Marine Corps veteran

Although Newark is on pace to exceed last year’s homicides, officials say police-community relations are better and they are working to find offenders.

Back to school means back to battles over politics and money. The state and teachers' union still at odds with funding, testing and state control ...

Public Safety Director Anthony Ambrose says the Newark Police Department has made progress reducing crime, despite currently having three more homicides than last year.

Atlantic City wins in court, then counter sues the state for the $33 million in aid approved last year. Then vetoed. We'll talk with the ...

Newark Public Safety Director Anthony Ambrose outlined Operation Forge Ahead, which is a 45-day, nine-point plan meant to reduce crime in the city.

The state's mayors head to Trenton and on their minds are the Transportation Trust Fund, pension reform and affordable housing. On their agendas is urging ...

Rutgers and the city of Newark collaborate to help at-risk youngsters.

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.