A pawn shop business owner has admitted bribing a former Newark official with cash and jewelry, in exchange for illegal help buying and redeveloping city-owned properties.
Jabrill Peppers played with Don Bosco and Paramus Catholic winning four high school football championships before playing for Michigan and later the Browns, Giants and Patriots.
Taking a page from the Giants, Jets and Red Bulls, a professional sports team that has New York in its name is playing its home games in the Garden State.
A North Jersey English teacher had his teaching certification revoked for unsettling remarks he made to a student including that she had a "grown woman scent."
A former powerful Newark city official faces years in prison for taking cash bribes and jewelry from two businessmen in a corrupt redevelopment scheme.
Authorities are offer a reward of tens of thousands of dollars to anyone who helps investigators find who shot a Newark imam to death outside a mosque in January.
Republican lawmakers in Trenton are blasting New Jersey's largest school district for hosting an expensive staff event while other school districts are struggling to cope with massive drops in state aid.