Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Violent crime in Newark fell 19% in 2025, with the number of murders hitting yet another historic low of 31 as of Tuesday, despite ...

In Newark, police say a man preyed on unsuspecting victims by impersonating an ICE officer, robbing them of cash and cards ...

More details have emerged about a fatal police shooting in Newark on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

(AP) Democratic Mayor Cory Booker is dealing with a surge in crime in his city with six weeks left in his campaign for a U.S. Senate seat. Newark, New Jersey’s largest city, with 250,000 residents, ...

More than 80 people crowded the steps of Newark Police Headquarters on Wednesday for an emotionally charged protest demanding the city fire an officer involved in the fatal shooting of a Newark ...

A new study has concluded that in New Jersey's largest city, crime was concentrated significantly around corner stores compared with other commercial venues. The study's findings have implications for ...