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A 5-year-old nearly drowned in a New Jersey lake, before a group of brave bystanders and cops sprung to rescue her. The little girl was inside Newark’s Branch Brook Park on Sunday afternoon and fell into the lake near a boathouse at the southern portion of the park,

UPDATE: New flood warnings issued in N.J. as severe storm threat continues into Saturday night Torrential downpours from strong thunderstorms Saturday triggered dangerous flash flooding across parts of New Jersey that resulted in stranded vehicles in high water,

Travelers who usually go to Newark Airport using NJ Transit or Amtrak will likely need to leave some extra time. AirTrain service will be suspended between the Newark Airport Train Station and the central terminal area Monday through Friday between 5 a.

The FBI's Newark field office is renewing its appeal for information in the 20-year-old disappearance of a Warren Township woman, saying investigators are seeking new leads in the unsolved case. Margaret Haddican-McEnroe was last seen at her Warren Township home on Oct. 10, 2006, according to the FBI. She also used the birth name Sherwood Haley.

Outsiders may not know about Newark's subway, 91, and relaunched 20 years ago this month. But city folk depend on it

Michael B. Jordan becomes the first star on Newark’s Walk of Fame, honoring his roots, rise, and reign in Hollywood. Michael B. Jordan just made history in his hometown of Newark, New Jersey. At the star-studded premiere of his new film Sinners, the ...

Rita's Italian Ice is expanding in New Jersey, with new locations planned for Newark and Clifton, run by a local entrepreneur who grew up in Newark.

Newark is already the longtime home of the popular Cherry Blossom 10K Run every April at Essex County Branch Brook Park, and the Newark Running Club, the Brick City Run Club and the Newark Striders are just some of the local groups formed to lace up and hit the road together.

A United Airlines Boeing 767 struck a light pole beside the New Jersey Turnpike while making its final approach to Newark Liberty International Airport. The plane landed and reached its gate, but pole debris hit a tractor-trailer and caused minor injuries to the driver.