Tuesday, September 30, 2014

Wal-Mart: Morgan wasn't wearing seatbelt in crash


Wal-Mart: Morgan wasn't wearing seatbelt in crash


NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Actor-comedian Tracy Morgan and other people in a limousine struck from behind by a Wal-Mart truck on a highway in June are at least partly to blame for their injuries because they weren't wearing seatbelts, the company said in a ...


Pro leagues file to stop New Jersey sports betting


NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- Four major professional sports leagues and the NCAA filed a court challenge to the state's latest attempt to offer legal sports gambling on Monday, calling the effort "astounding," ''specious" and a "blatant violation" of an earlier ...


'This is not life': At vigil for Newark mother, a call for an end to violence


NEWARK — As raindrops began to fall in Newark’s South Ward Monday night, Barbara King called for a “cleansing.” A longtime neighbor who Talia Capri Nesmith’s considered an aunt, King asked the more than 100 people in the crowd to share their ...


Newark fire company gets some federal assistance


Newark’s Aetna Hose, Hook and Ladder Company was awarded over $100 thousand to support its operations and the safety of its firefighters. Senator Tom Carper (D-Delaware) and Congressman John Carney (D-Delaware), who both serve on the Congressional Fire ...


Record crowds at Newark Days 2014


"When I see all of this, it's worth it," said Shirley Sisk, gesturing to a record crowd of more than 170,000 people who attended the 2014 Newark Days. "The smiling faces on kids and seniors, the families spending time together, make the hours we put in ...


11th Taste of Newark unites university and city communities


Hundreds of Newark residents gathered Sunday for the 11th annual “Taste of Newark” festival on the university’s Old College lawn, where eager chefs, assorted cuisine and award-winning wines proved to be a foodie’s paradise. The festival featured 48 ...



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