United Airlines plane blows tire on takeoff, keeps going

Lands safely after cross-country flight from Newark, N.J. to Portland, Oregon, carrier says, adding that passengers got off normally

• Feb 26, 2018

Report: Murder suspect was released twice for assault

A man suspected of killing a woman in Newark Tuesday had been accused in two domestic violence incidents in which she was the victim

• Feb 7, 2018

Inside United Airlines' secret restaurant at Newark airport

One of the most sought-after restaurants in the New York area is in Terminal C

• Dec 29, 2017

Cory Booker under increased security after death threat, Newark mayor says

Mayor Ras Baraka said local police were guarding Booker's Newark home Saturday as a precaution after someone threated to kill him and his family

• Dec 17, 2017

Power outage affects packed arena for Garth Brooks concert

Prudential Center -- which is also home to the New Jersey Devils -- lost power Sunday night, officials said

• Dec 4, 2017

Police: Dog on highway didn’t want to leave dead dog’s side

We are deeply saddened by the passing of the other dog, but we're elated that we were able to rescue the Shepherd," police say

• Oct 6, 2017

50 years after the Newark riots, where does the city stand?

Though often cited among America's more dangerous cities, Newark claimed its lowest crime rate in 50 years in 2016

• Jul 15, 2017

11-year-old electrocuted while swimming in lagoon behind home

Child was swimming on raft when she touched rail to a metal boat lift, sending an electric current and causing fatal injury, initial reports say

• Jun 18, 2017

Video shows train going through 8 stops with door open

A passenger captured video of a New Jersey Transit train traveling through at least eight stations

• May 18, 2017

Police arrest 2 suspects in connection to drug that sickened 40

Number of people affected by the drug is on the rise and the victims are primarily from the homeless population

• Apr 22, 2017

Grandmother gunned down, left to die after carjacking

The woman's ex-husband and four children are desperate for answers into how a routine trip to the store ended so tragically

• Mar 29, 2017

New Grammy Museum to open in Newark

The museum will be the first of its kind on the East Coast

• Feb 7, 2017

Man pleads not guilty in attack on bishop during Mass

Bishop Manuel Cruz said he prayed for Charles Miller, the man accused of attacking him

• Jan 31, 2017

Video shows bishop punched while celebrating Mass

A man dressed in a white suit can be seen on video approaching Bishop Manuel Cruz during the Newark, N.J. Mass and hitting him in the mouth, knocking Cruz off his feet

• Jan 30, 2017

Once known for violent crime, Newark seeing a turnaround

New Jersey's largest city's murder rate has dropped 10 percent in 2016 -- and other crimes are down too

• Dec 27, 2016

N.J. state employee arrested, accused of ripping off woman’s hijab

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is calling for state officials to fire a Department of Labor employee over incident at career center

• Dec 21, 2016

Police locate N.J. man wanted in connection with Newark knife attack

Weekend knife attack at a Newark, New Jersey, home left two children and a woman dead; three others were injured in the attack

• Nov 6, 2016

2 children, 1 woman stabbed to death in Newark attack, 3 others injured

An 8-year-old girl, 11-year-old boy and 23-year-old woman were killed, and two 13-year-olds and a 29-year-old woman were killed, a prosecutor said

• Nov 5, 2016

Missing N.J. elementary principal found in Philly

Bertha Dyer, the principal at a Newark elementary school, was reported missing Tuesday

• Sep 2, 2016

Deadly commuter bus collision in New Jersey

Firefighters seen pulling passengers through side window, loading them onto stretchers, into ambulances after crash

• Aug 19, 2016

Old steel mill will soon be world’s largest vertical farm

New Jersey facility could produce 2 million pounds of food per year and help with farming land loss and long-term food shortages

• Aug 19, 2016

Long-lost siblings cross paths at N.J. job fair

Brother and sister were reunited by coincidence while talking to the same recruiter, who described the moment as "amazing"

• Aug 10, 2016

​United writes off $412M after losing Newark bulwark

In November, the Justice Department sued to block airline from acquiring additional slots at the airport, a major hub for the carrier

• Jul 13, 2016

The Resurrection of St. Benedict's

Their school motto is "Whatever hurts my brother hurts me" and their graduation rate is 98 percent. Scott Pelley reports on a unique school in Newark

• Jun 26, 2016

A whole new meaning for the black hoodie

60 Minutes profiles St. Benedict's Prep, a unique school in Newark, where a boy's hoodie -- like a monk's hood -- must be earned

• Jun 26, 2016

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