'Reverend' tried to charge awnings for school in Africa to stolen credit card

23 July 2008, 5:26 am

A man identifying himself as a "reverend" in New Jersey tried to purchase awnings from a Panama City business for a school in Africa using stolen credit cards, according to a police report.... read more

Lautenberg drops Boss tix request for fundraiser

23 July 2008, 1:07 am

NEWARK -- Sen. Frank Lautenberg's re-election campaign has dropped its request to get the operator of Giants Stadium to give it discounted Bruce Springsteen tickets for a fundraiser event this weekend.... read more

Newspaper: UMDNJ considering 300 layoffs

22 July 2008, 8:59 pm

Officials at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey are considering up to 300 layoffs in an effort to close a near $50 million hole in next year's budget.... read more

Prosecutors Want Maximum Sentence for Ex-Newark Mayor

22 July 2008, 4:50 pm

Federal prosecutors are asking a judge to give former Newark Mayor Sharpe James a near 20 year prison sentence.... read more

Monmouth first aid squad can seek fees in estate fight

22 July 2008, 12:45 pm

An unknown substance wafted through an Newark apartment building in Newark, sending at least 29 people to the hospital.... read more

Man convicted of Woodbridge robbery murder gets new trial

22 July 2008, 8:27 am

A man who was serving 30 years in prison for allegedly taking part in the murder of a man in Woodbridge during a robbery will get a new trial, the state Supreme Court ruled today.... read more

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