Pet Pit Bull Attacks 8-Year-Old Girl in Delaware
The two girls, ages 8 and 15, were in their home on the unit block of Adelene Drive in Newark, Delaware around 1 p.m. when the dog began attacking the younger child, according to police. The teenager called 911 and, while police headed to the scene ...
No motive yet in Newark shooting, authorities say
NEWARK — A day after a shooting killed one man and injured two other people in the Roseville section of Newark authorities could not offer a motive. “We can’t comment on a motive at this time," Essex County's chief assistant prosecutor Thomas ...
Newark City Mayor Honors First Lady Lordina Mahama for her philanthropic work
The Mayor of the City of Newark, Ras J. Baraka has honoured the First Lady of Ghana with an award and citation for her philanthropic work and dedication to Ghanaians and the Ghanaian community in the City of Newark, the State of New Jersey, USA. The award ...
Officials: Newark man Andrew Peppers killed; 2 others hurt in North Ninth Street shooting
Prosecutors say three people were shot, one of them fatally, in Newark Friday night. Police responded to a report of a shooting near 59 N. Ninth St. at around 11 p.m., by Hawkes Lounge bar. Officers arrived on the scene to find two males and one female ...
Newark girl, 8, critically injured in pit bull attack
An 8-year-old girl from the Stafford neighborhood of Newark is in critical condition after she was attacked by a pit bull in her home Saturday afternoon. The girl was with her 15-year-old sister inside the home in the 100 block of Adelene Drive when the ...
Girl, 8, critically injured in pit bull attack in Newark, Delaware
Authorities say an 8-year-old girl suffered critical injuries when she was mauled by her family's pit bull in Newark, Delaware. It happened around 1:00 p.m. Saturday in the unit block of Adelene Drive. The victim and a 15-year-old girl were in a room with ...
Prosecutors: 1 Dead, 2 Wounded In Newark Shooting Friday Night
NEWARK, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) – One man was killed and two people were wounded when shots rang out in Newark. Police officers responding to reports of shots fired on North 9th Street in the city’s Roseville section found the victims around 11 p.m. Friday.
Baraka Faces Newark’s Challenges in Post-Booker Era
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka took over New Jersey’s largest city in July promising a new direction after seven years of social-media darling Cory Booker, a local approach that he said would better connect government to residents and rebuild neighborhoods.
Newark Students Have Made the City Their Classroom | The Nation
Watching young Newarkers march through the streets demanding educational justice animated every revolutionary fiber of my being. “This is what democracy looks like,” students proclaimed as they took to the streets. I was proud, to say the least.
Newark Historic Places Examiner
Lucy Santos was born in Newark , New Jersey. She finds the historic sights interesting. She graduated with a BA in English from Bloomfield College. All of her life she has enjoyed writing. She was a rookie reporter for the Kearny Observer and had the ...
