Family: New Brunswick Pastor Killed While 'Trying To Protect Everybody'
His stepdaughter said that Donald Hughes was shot while trying to close a door to apparently keep the suspect out of their Newark home after he attacked several children.
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His stepdaughter said that Donald Hughes was shot while trying to close a door to apparently keep the suspect out of their Newark home after he attacked several children.
A $10,000 reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest.
After a New Jersey mosque used its NYPD surveillance controversy to recruit new members through a newspaper ad, Imam Mustafa El-Amin of Masjid Ibrahim in Newark says that all are welcome for Friday's prayer service.
Newark Mayor Cory Booker is harshly criticizing he owner of the New Jersey Devils after an arbitration ruling in a long-running dispute over the hockey team's lease at the Prudential Center arena.
Things are sounding a lot better this morning at Newark Penn Station, thanks to an upgraded P.A. system.
Recent shootings and other crimes in Newark's West Ward have gotten to a point where residents, along city and school district leaders, feel the need to vent.
Newark Mayor Cory Booker tweeted the news last week. On Wednesday, the NBA made it official.
She fought for civil rights while proving to be one of the world's greatest athletes, and on Wednesday the late Althea Gibson was honored in Newark.
Anyone who might be able to identify the woman is asked to contact the Essex County Prosecutor's Office homicide tips line at 1-877-847-7432.
Authorities say 41-year-old Francisco Perez died Sunday morning at the hospital.
Three quarters of Newark police cruisers now have a new dascham system that records both the front and rear of the vehicle. That's just one of the technological advances the city showed off Wednesday.
Newark officials have unveiled the final details of a wide-ranging plan to overhaul the city's struggling school district.
The 77-year-old trailblazing politician died last week after a battle with colon cancer.
Britain's prime minister is scheduled to make a stop in Newark this week to meet with Mayor Cory Booker.
Safe Haven laws allow a person to drop off a baby at a hospital, police station or church but since the child was left outside, whoever is responsible could face endangerment charges.
The reports indicate cops collected information on businesses owned by second and third generation Americans, specifically because they were Muslims, and ignored members of other religions in the same ethnic communities.
Named in indictments are 35-year-old Newark resident Terry Dilligard II, whom authorities characterized as the scheme's mastermind, and his mother, father, twin sister and former girlfriend.
The document states furnishings, clothing, jewelry and cars should go to her surviving children and the money will go into a trust.
He wore a fake beard, phony tattoos, and had a makeup artist make his teeth look tobacco-stained and his face as worn as old leather.
The remains were found near Raymond Boulevard and Van Buren Street not far from Penn Station.
Calvin Johnson's wife says he worked there for more than three decades. He was a father of six, with his youngest only 10-years-old.
Authorities say squatters may have caused a fire that damaged a vacant Newark home owned by the city's mayor.
The Fordham Law Muslim Students Association are picketing a university alumni association luncheon where New York City Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly is appearing as a guest speaker.
Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Friday on his weekly appearance on WOR Radio that it's "a bit ridiculous'' to say "the NYPD should stop at the border.''
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie isn't mincing words when it comes to what he thinks of NYPD's surveillance of Muslims in the Garden State.
