Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose requests the public’s help in locating the pictured vehicle used by suspects in an armed robbery that occurred on Tuesday, January 12.
Police recovered nearly a dozen shell casings from at least two types of weapons after shooters traded gunfire in a residential neighborhood in Newark's upper West Ward on Monday morning.
Police in Newark are reporting the arrest of Mr. Daniel E. Calderon, 37, of New York City after Police observed him committing graffiti on Saturday night.
The Newark Arson Squad and the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office have been called to the fire scene that left one person dead inside a house in Newark’s South Ward this evening.
Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose requests the public’s help in locating Segundo “Cuba” Aponte, 81, of Newark, who was reported missing on Monday, December 7, 2020.
Police officials is Newark arrested Mr. Nasir A. Robinson, 18, of Montclair and Mr. Davion Smith, 23 of Newark then charged them with the robbery of a Newark East Ward Resident Thursday.
Two juveniles were taken into custody and charged with receiving stolen property after they were caught running from a stolen vehicle in the city's North Ward on Thursday morning.
Two lucky tickets matched all five numbers drawn splitting the $1,748,230 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Thursday, January 14, drawing. Each ticket is worth $874,115.
Following a wonderful turnout for December’s Holiday Express, UCC is kicking off the New Year with a Cookies, Coats & Cocoa distribution event on Friday, January 22 from 3 p.m. - 6 p.m. at Newark’s West Side Park (600 S. 17 Street, Newark).
Newark--Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II, and Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose announced today that the Essex County Prosecutor's Office Homicide/Major Crimes Task Force, which includes detectives from the Newark Police Department, is investigatingthe murder of Ms. Maria Lasso, 45, of Newark.
On Saturday, January 16, the People’s Organization for Progress will host their annual march to observe the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. for what would have been his 92nd birthday.
Mayor Ras J. Baraka and other dignitaries will celebrate the City of Newark’s 33rdannual “Sing in Praise of King” observance on Monday, January 18, at 8 p.m. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the entire observance will be “virtual,” and can be viewed on the city’s Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/CityofNewark, or on its Government Access TV stations, Channel 78 (Altice), or Channel 28 (FIOS).
Rutgers University Police Officers have a crime scene established near the entrance of Univeristy Hospital as detectives investigate the circumstances behind a person who jumped from a window at the medical center this evening.
The Essex County Prosecutor's Office Homicide Task Force has taken over the investigation into the death of a woman found in a section of Newark's East Ward Thursday morning.