Sam DeMaio, who left Newark’s police department to lead Bloomfield’s department in 2014, ordered dramatic changes to how the force handled use of force reports.

Former Attorney General Jeff Sessions' memo to impose more stringent conditions on consent decrees leave many disappointed who see the agreements for police reform as ...

Peter Harvey, the independent federal monitor for the Newark Police Department, discusses the latest report that outlines the outstanding progress that has been accomplished and ...

Harvey says real police reform takes time, and that means the city might not comply with the timeline laid out in its federal consent decree.

A superior court judge has sided with Newark's police union by denying the city's civilian complaint review board the ability to recommend discipline for officers.

Fighting for a pathway to citizenship. Hunger strikers calling for passage of a federal DREAM Act rally outside the office of Congressman Rodney Frelinghuysen. Newark ...

Federal Monitor Peter Harvey presented findings from the second quarterly report on reforms and grappled with concerned residents.

Newark Police say they’re confiscating more guns, including rapid-fire, military style weapons from the streets of Newark. Most guns travel a black market route to ...

Newark police officers and the community received trauma training and discussed race, trauma and violence.

Shani Baraka Women’s Resource Center provides counseling, mental health services and job training.

Sheila Oliver's on the Democratic gubernatorial ticket. Can adding diversity energize Democrats to vote? We'll be asked to vote on a library bill. Are the ...

Witnesses reflect on the events that took place in Newark in the summer of 1967 and what's changed in the 50 years since.

The Bridgegate mastermind David Wildstein gets a light sentence for helping prosecutors. What did he say about Gov. Christie? Marking the anniversary of five days ...

Newark residents listened to police present new policies regarding the use of force in the Newark Police Department, which members say will increase transparency and ...

Because the Newark Police Department is under a consent decree, it conducted a community survey to find out how residents feel about how the officers ...

The Senate president throws down the gauntlet, threatening no state budget unless progress is made on school funding. Progress on the Bayonne Bridge. They'll complete ...

Newark Federal Monitor Peter Harvey says despite talk in Washington, the consent decree in Newark is going to continue to work on police reform.

NJ Transit will be back on track tomorrow. We'll tell you what the track's owners knew, what Christie threatened and what's next. Millennials are rethinking ...

The storm veered inland where high snow totals made for heavy lifting in northwestern parts of the state. Delivering to the Northeast not much snow ...

Newark residents are encouraged to take a consent decree community survey to let federal monitor Peter Harvey know about their interactions with members of the ...