Newark Crime

Belleville Man Charged After Fatal Newark Hit-and-Run

A 62-year-old pedestrian was killed by a pickup truck while walking in a Newark crosswalk.

Live Poll

Do you trust federal benefit programs to effectively police fraud and abuse within the system?

A federal court sentenced a Boston physician to 36 months in prison for her role in a multimillion-dollar fraud scheme.

A Georgia man died after a vehicle drifted onto the shoulder of the highway in Newark.

Live Poll

Is vehicle theft becoming less of a problem in your community?

Federal agents seized vehicles worth $36 million destined for export from the Port of New York-Newark in fiscal year 2026.

Authorities apprehended a suspect following an attack on a woman walking home in the 200 block of Leslie Street.

Live Poll

Do you trust police departments to provide accurate information during ongoing, high-profile investigations?

Darrin Porcher discussed media relations and public trust with criminal justice students in Newark.