Autopsy Photographer Accused Of Taking Cash From Victim's Body After Newark Crash
An employee with a New Jersey medical examiner's office has been accused of stealing cash from the body of an accident victim.
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An employee with a New Jersey medical examiner's office has been accused of stealing cash from the body of an accident victim.
Abdul Livingston, 52, was taken to University Hospital with non-life threatening injuries following the incident.
It happened around 8:30 a.m. near the intersection of Clinton Place and Randolph Place.
Few details about the theft are known, but police said the stolen commercial trailer had four pallets of purses inside.
Two teens stood charged in Newark Thursday in connection with a carjacking and robbery the night before.
Police were called to the 100th block of South 10th Street around 4 p.m. Monday.
A major fire broke out late Monday afternoon in a house in Newark.
A Newark woman returning to her apartment Thanksgiving night found a burglar inside and chased him out and down the street while dialing 911, police said.
According to authorities, Newark police officers and firefighters came to the aid of a woman giving birth at an apartment on Hunderson Street at around 7:30 a.m.
Police in Newark arrested a man Wednesday after he allegedly made a false bomb threat at City Hall there.
Newark police responded to a report of shots fired near Alexander Street and 18th Avenue around 4:30 p.m. Tuesday.
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Police were holding a person of interest Sunday night, after three people were killed and three were critically injured in a stabbing inside a Newark home a day earlier.
Acting Essex County Prosecutor Carolyn Murray said an 8-year-old girl, 11-year-old boy and 23-year-old woman were killed, and two 13-year-olds -- one boy and one girl -- and a 29-year-old woman were wounded.
Police say the brawl started at 3 a.m. at Elizabeth Avenue and Branford Street.
No arrests have been made and the investigation is ongoing.
NJ TRANSIT says the Number 34 bus was headed from Montclair to Newark's Penn Station with 29 people aboard when the crash occurred on Martin Luther King Boulevard early Monday.
Newark police said 22-year-old Hakeem Gayle, of Maplewood, was driving drunk when he crashed his silver 2009 Chevrolet Impala at 98 Elm Road around 9:40 p.m. Saturday.
Authorities say the officer, who has not been identified, was thrown towards his vehicle following the crash.
The teen was accused of receiving stolen property in Maplewood on Sunday after police spotted a stolen car.
Two planes clipped their wings at Newark Liberty International Airport Wednesday for the second time in as many days.
The suspect, a 15-year-old, drove off with two other 13-year-olds after carjacking the woman's Toyota Highlander, police said.
An investigation is underway after a shooting and fire in Far Rockaway, Queens, on Saturday.
Nearly two dozen people were hurt when a fire broke out in Flushing, Queens, on Saturday, officials say.
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Severe weather impacted the entire region on Tuesday, with watches and warnings throughout the CBS News New York viewing area.
Stormy weather will return to the New York City area Tuesday after a brief reprieve.
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Edison Township Council members approved emergency appropriations needed to get furloughed employees back on the job on Friday.
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