Newark approves a new Wawa, considers a Folk Memorial Park dog park and weighs benefits of free weekend parking.

A New Jersey cop was shot and killed in a barrage of 29 bullets fired by a 14-year-old gunman with an automatic weapon — and ...

Supporters say the laws improve public health and safety and give police enforcement tools. Critics say laws are ineffective ...

The Newark law director has proposed a diversion program to help homeless in violation of a new camping ordinance get help ...

Newark City Council is hoping to avoid confusion as they decide on another proposed Main Street parking promotion this Summer ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is making a bid to stake out the progressive lane in the six-person race for the Democratic ...

Detective Joseph Azcona, 26, was killed in a barrage of 29 bullets fired by the teen with an automatic weapon.

An elite unit of city police detectives investigating illegal weapons came under gunfire in a North Ward neighborhood Friday ...

Newark officials are seeking public feedback ... The dog park is planned to sit behind the existing baseball/softball field, parallel to the paved trail and may also include improved access ...

They are responsible for overseeing Newark’s 66 public schools. Three Newark board members sit on each of six committees to review district programs and operations. The committees are: Newark’s school ...