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Newark principals asked to trim $5 million from budgets
Teachers and other salaried employees are being spared by the cuts, which are meant to chip away at a district budget deficit of between $15 to $20 million NEWARK - Principals at public schools around...
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Bridgeton man found with handgun stolen out of Camden County, police say
Terrence F. Smith, of Vineland Avenue, was charged with possession of a firearm for unlawful purpose, unlawful possession of a weapon and receiving stolen property, according to police. BRIDGETON -- A...
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'Stop the violence' rally planned for Jersey City
The rally will begin at 11 a.m. on Saturday. Local activists are meeting in Journal Square Saturday morning for an anti-violence rally. Organizer Tyrone Hodge said he wants to highlight what he called...
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3 from Trenton charged with burglary on Rivere Avenue
Shari Abend, 39, Dennis Barbour, 52 and Darrell Cosey, 38, all of Trenton, were arrested and charged with burglary and theft TRENTON - Three people were arrested and charged while burglarizing a house...
View ArticleIconic horses to retire from Morris living historical farm
Calvin and Hobbes, a Belgian draft horse duo that has spent the last 16 years at Fosterfields Living Historical Farm, are set to retire and the search is on to find them a place to spend their golden...
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6 shots fired at Keansburg home, police say
Police are investigating a Sunday night shooting in the borough. (File photo). KEANSBURG -- Police are investigating a shooting in the borough Sunday night in which six shots were fired at a...
View ArticleN.J. photographer giving WTC photos to those affected by 9/11 attacks
Tom Flynn recalls looking beyond his potted plant and desk light from his corporate Exchange Place office and gazing at One World Trade Center gleaming across the Hudson River. The view became the...
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Teen caught with 'high-powered' handgun, Paterson police say
A teen was arrested after detectives caught him carrying a handgun in Paterson on Sept. 9, 2015, police said. (Star-Ledger file photo) PATERSON - City detectives caught a 17-year-old boy carrying a...
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Trump bashes Ben Carson in wake of faith comments
TRENTON -- Donald Trump has engaged in yet another war of words with a fellow Republican presidential candidate -- this time with Ben Carson, his closest competitor in recent polls. On Wednesday,...
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Trenton man charged with assaulting 9-year-old girl
TRENTON - A Trenton man was arrested and charged Wednesday with sexually assaulting a 9-year-old girl, police said. File photo of a Trenton Police vehicle (Michael Mancuso | The Times of...
View ArticlePolice searching for kin of man found dead, slumped over fence in Jersey City
The identity of man who was found dead, slumped over a wrought-iron fence on Kennedy Boulevard in Jersey City Tuesday afternoon has not been released because authorities have not located his next of...
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NYC top cop to Christie: You 'don't know what the hell' you're talking about
TRENTON -- A day after New York City Police Commissioner Bill Bratton accused Gov. Chris Christie of having "made a bit of a fool of himself" for criticizing his mayor on crime statistics, the city's...
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Manalapan man hospitalized after motorcycle crash
Michael Kaplan, 21, of Manalapan, was taken to Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune where he was treated for non-life-threatening injuries. (Robert Sciarrino | The Star-Ledger). MANALAPAN...
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Teenager was on cellphone during fatal hit-and-run accident, police say
VINELAND -- A teenager was on his cellphone when his pick-up truck struck and killed a 69-year-old Millville man in a hit-and-run accident late last month, according to police. Don E. Woods | For...
View ArticleHome invasion victims in Rutgers case can't be trusted, lawyer says
NEW BRUNSWICK - An attorney for dismissed Rutgers University football player Andre Boggs is claiming the alleged victims in three home invasions have good reason to lie to police - they are all drug...
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Fire destroys two vehicles and shed in River Vale
A fire destroyed two vehicles and a shed in River Vale, Sept. 10, 2015. (File Photo) RIVER VALE -- A fire destroyed two vehicles and a shed Thursday morning, police said. Firefighters responded to a...
View ArticleElderly woman, husband rescued after driving car into Rahway River, police say
CRANFORD -- An elderly woman who apparently suffered a medical condition while driving her car out of her driveway wound up plunging into the Rahway River with her husband seated in the passenger...
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Cops didn't call for help quickly enough after they shot man, suit alleges
The family of a man killed by Atlantic City police is suing the department and the city, according to a report.Atlantic City police ATLANTIC CITY -- A 20-year-old man was "unlawfully" killed by...
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Small plane reported missing found at Somerset Airport
Bedminster police are investigating a small plane crash at Somerset Airport. (File photo). SOMERSET -- A small plane that went missing Wednesday night was found this afternoon crashed in the woods...
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Now's your chance to let NJ Transit know how they're doing
It will be a while before your kids bring home their first report card, but NJ Transit wants riders to grade the agency's performance, starting now. The quarterly scorecard survey is now being...
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