Newark

Two Newark men have received lengthy prison sentences for a string of gas station robberies that occurred during a one-day crime spree in northern New Jersey last year.

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Federal prosecutors say a New Jersey man's bid to carjack a Porsche earlier this year failed because he can't drive a stick shift.

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A Newark man has been sentenced to 96 months in federal prison for a string of bank robberies.

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A New Jersey man has been sentenced to nearly four years in prison after admitting to his role in what prosecutors say was an international illegal immigrant smuggling ring.

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Schools in Newark, Paterson and Jersey City are being controlled by the New Jersey Department of Education. State Senator Ron Rice thinks it’s time the cities get to run their own school districts.

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Authorities in Essex County say a dozen people have been arrested for a string of carjackings that took place over the course of the summer.

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The Essex County prosecutor's office says three pedestrians have been struck during a police pursuit of a suspected stolen car.

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Someone with a gun is apparently settling scores with those red-light traffic cameras so reviled by New Jersey motorists.

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Attempted murder charges have been filed against a Newark man who allegedly stabbed a taxi driver and stole his vehicle, then later returned and tried to run him over with the cab.

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State prosecutors say a former Newark grocery store owner has been sentenced to six years in prison for his role in a scheme to steal more than $1 million from a federal child nutrition program by using fraudulent vouchers.

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