Andre Mells, 27, was sentenced to 75 years in prison for the fatal shooting of Idris Denmark, 27, on a Newark street in 2011.

A 75-year-old East Newark man was convicted of child abuse Thursday after firefighters at a Kearny firehouse saw him fondling the buttocks of a 13-year-old girl, officials said yesterday. “He is ...

Police say the 75-year-old man was attempting to cross Bloomfield Avenue in Newark on Sunday night when he was hit. He was pronounced dead at the hospital.

Suspected members of the Grape Street Crips gang, a murderous Newark street gang, were arrested Thursday morning as part of an effort to stem the spate of violence that has marred the city in ...

A 57-year-old Newark woman has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and other charges for allegedly attacking her mother with a hammer early Sunday morning, police said.