Newark became the first city in New Jersey last year to lower the voting age to 16 for school board elections.

NEWARK — The Park Presbyterian Church at 110 Maple Court, Newark is celebrating its 200th anniversary on April 26-27.

Park Presbyterian Church in Newark will celebrate its 200th anniversary with a weekend of events on April 26 and 27, ...

The election was the first, in which 16- and 17-year-olds cast ballots, marking a milestone in youth civic engagement.

Newark residents will get to vote for their new mayor as the city holds its election on Tuesday. Deputy Mayor Travis ...

Theodore McCarrick, a former cardinal who also led the Metuchen Catholic Diocese, was accused in 10 New Jersey lawsuits and two criminal cases.

Theodore McCarrick, the former Newark Archbishop expelled from the ministry in one of the Catholic Church’s most infamous sexual abuse scandals, has died, according to published reports and a church ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka’s link to controversial Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan is coming under scrutiny as he makes a bid to become New Jersey’s next governor. Farrakhan, 91, has been ...

A Newark coffee shop and bistro has confirmed its closure. Stray's at The Ossington posted a notice in the window last week claiming it was temporarily shut due to an electrical problem ...

It’s in his blood. Violent crime runs in the family of the 14-year-old Newark boy charged with gunning down Detective Joseph Azcona in a flurry of bullets earlier this month, sources and the boy ...

Indiana Wesleyan women's basketball has become a perennial national championship contender and again reached the season's final game. But the Wildcats fell behind early and couldn't regain ground ...

The announcement in front of Seton Hall on Tuesday included more information about the formal complaints against the cardinals, with a focus on Tobin.