Democrat Mayor Ras Baraka demands access to a former prison being converted into an immigration detention center amid Newark's legal battle with the prison's operator.

Top Chef celebrities, from left, Savannah Miller, Michelle Wallace and Soo Ahn, showed their creations at the New Jersey Food ...

With accounts of overcrowded cells, filth-choked showers, and a kitchen sink that drained directly onto the floor, a new ...

Mayor Ras Baraka of Newark staged a predawn demonstration outside a detention center. He argues that the facility’s owner ...

It was a cloudy, drizzly Tuesday morning in Newark, and Mayor Ras Baraka spent most of it peering through a barbed-wire fence ...

As The Philadelphia Inquirer’s Aliya Schneider recently noted, a winning Democrat could potentially squeak it out with just ...

On May 3, 1937, the Hindenburg took off from Frankfurt, Germany, for a journey to US as it was heading to the Navy Air Base in Lakehurst, New Jersey.

At the time, it was the most destructive wildfire in New Mexico’s history. So, how did the Cerro Grande Fire start, and how ...

On May 6, 1937, the German airship Hindenburg caught fire and crashed while attempting to dock in New Jersey, killing 36 of ...

Crews are crediting the half-inch of rain that fell over the southern region of the fire over the weekend. More passing rain on Monday may also help containment efforts, officials added.

The city says it hasn't been granted full access to inspect the facility, which is being operated by a private contractor.

Flight delays and cancellations are causing more chaos at Newark Liberty International Airport outside New York City.