Mother charged in 6-year-old girl's Newark girl's death
The Essex County Prosecutor's Office is investigating the death of a 6-year-old child in Newark, New Jersey.
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The Essex County Prosecutor's Office is investigating the death of a 6-year-old child in Newark, New Jersey.
As CBS News New York's Christine Sloan reports, the girl's mother has been charged with endangering the welfare of a child.
A teenager is charged with murder after a Newark, New Jersey police officer was shot and killed. A second officer is hospitalized.
In New Jersey, a Winter Storm Watch is in effect Saturday night for Bergen, Essex, Union and Passaic counties. CBS News New York's Christine Sloan tells us what one city is doing to stay ahead of this weekend's storm.
Officials on Thursday announced charges against the suspect in last week's fatal shooting of 9-year-old Yasin Morrison in Newark.
Yasin Morrison was killed last Friday when he was struck by a bullet fired from a great distance, prosecutors said on Thursday. CBS News New York's Christine Sloan reports.
The concerns are many, despite President Trump's executive order freezing grants being paused by two federal judges. CBS News New York's Christine Sloan reports.
Schools in Montclair, N.J. will reopen today, one day after the district was shut down because of a security threat.
Schools in Montclair, N.J. were closed Monday due to a security concern, but officials now say the threat was "neutralized."
An arrest was made in the case, but some parents say there are lingering safety concerns in the district. CBS News New York's Nick Caloway reports.
Schools in Montclair, New Jersey are closed due to a security concern, and CBS News New York's Hannah Kliger hears from one parent who says she's "really nervous."
Schools in Montclair, N.J. are closed Monday due to a security concern, district officials say. CBS News New York's Hannah Kliger has the latest.
According to the Archdiocese of Newark, two football coaches from Hudson Catholic High School were among the victims of Friday's fatal car crash.
Officials say the car was carrying six people and somehow went airborne, hitting a support column for the Pulaski Skyway, before it burst into flames. CBS News New York's Hannah Kliger reports.
A fiery crash in Newark, New Jersey killed six people when their car smashed into a support column under the Pulaski Skyway, Essex County officials said.
New Jersey is already starting to see wildfires -- far more north than the state had warned residents about.
CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian has the story from Livingston, where things got a little too close for comfort on Saturday.
East Orange parents are demanding transparency from their school district after dozens of educators were laid off due to budget gaps.
Two girls, 6 and 8, died in a fire that tore through a multi-family home in Newark, according to New Jersey investigators.
Nine families are displaced after a fire tore through five residential buildings in Irvington Tuesday.
Fire spreads to five homes in Essex County, New Jersey on Tuesday. It was so intense, families had just moments to get out. CBS News New York's Alecia Reid reports.
West Orange, N.J. town officials say the new owners of The Manor illegally cut down hundreds of trees on the historic property.
A resident said her mother was in an upstairs bedroom when she heard the tree come tumbling down. CBS News New York's Christine Sloan reports.
A driver who was fleeing police in Essex County, New Jersey, died after crashing into several other vehicles Tuesday.
A driver who was fleeing police in Essex County died after crashing into several other vehicles Tuesday.