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Funeral Mourner Fatally Shot and Praise for Newark High Schools

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The Newark School Advisory Board cast a unanimous “no-confidence” vote  against Superintendent Cami Anderson. 

Residents of the South Ward met with law enforcement officials at Weequahic High School to discuss the area’s ongoing crime problem

A man was killed in what police described as a targeted shooting as he was leaving the funeral of an uncle

A bus driver has been charged in the hit-and-run death of a Howell man at Newark Liberty International Airport last November. 

Several Newark high schools were listed among the nation’s best in an annual ranking published by the magazine US News & World Report. 

A Belleville woman has been charged in the murder of a Newark man

Sentencing in the federal tax evasion case against former “Fugees” singer Lauryn Hill was postponed until next month.

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