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on February 25, 2014 at 12:01 AM, updated February 25, 2014 at 6:55 AM

NEWARK —Despite comprising just more than half of Newark’s population, African Americans make up 75 percent of the stops under the city Police Department’s stop-and frisk-program, a report released today by the American Civ...

No one was injured and additional property was not damaged, mall general manager Michael McAvinue said.

The collapse was reported around 5:10 this morning, outside of the Bloomingdale's near John F. Kennedy Parkway, he said. A contracted snow removal worker who was a distance away from the parking deck "heard a noise" and went over and ...

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Yasin Bell, 29Newark Police Department 

NEWARK — One of the city’s “Most Wanted” was arrested Wednesday by...

Deliberations resumed in Florida on Saturday morning in the murder trial of Michael Dunn amid speculation that the jury was having difficulty reaching a decision on the fate of the white software engineer accused of killing an unarmed black teenager during a dispute over loud music.

A Huntington Beach man is expected to serve two years in jail after admitting to using his truck to rip ATMs containing thousands of dollars in cash from stores across Los Angeles and Orange counties.

Newark police arrested a supermarket owner accused of unloading $6,500 worth of stolen meat into his store on Wednesday night, authorities say.Star-Ledger file photo 

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NBA star Paul George is being roped into more pregnancy drama, as it has been rumored that he knocked up Callie Rivers at the same time he's rumored to have gotten a stripper named "Daniela" pregnant. Baller Alert got wind of the rumor from an unnamed source, who claims that Callie is early in her pregnancy.

However, BlackSportsOnline.com contested the rumor, revealing they were told the source is "someone who is trying to connect the dots on some tweets and trying to stir up trouble betwe...

Hilbert Thomas was convicted of two felony counts of murder as well as robbery, burglary and car theft. (Orange County district attorney's office) ...

Floyd Mayweather and Canelo Alvarez square off Saturday night in "The One." (Image credit: Getty Images via @daylife)

Floyd Mayweather puts his legacy and undefeated record on the line Saturday night when he steps into the ring against Saul “Canelo” Alvarez. Mayweather will receive a record guarantee of $41.5 million (Canelo is due $5 million) and is in line for a total payout millions more after all of the pay-per-view receipts are counted and “Money” Mayweather take...