A stabbing in a park following a "violent altercation" sent a Plainfield High School student to a hospital Wednesday afternoon, according to superintendent Rashon Hasan.
A former state education commissioner will investigate whether racial bias was a factor in a high number of penalties against Plainfield High School's game against Montgomery on Sept. 8.
Joseph Young, of Newark, was facing charges stemming from a trio of armed gas station robberies along the Parkway on Sept. 5, Union County Prosecutor William Daniel announced.
Service for O.N.E. bus routes 24, 31 and 44 in in Elizabeth, Newark and Orange will end on October 8 because the routes are no longer financially viable to run, according to a statement from Coach USA.
The Linden Police Department announced on Thursday that "safety sticks" are being installed at five locations downtown to help combat illegal parking in restricted areas, such as near fire hydrants and crosswalks.