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Car chase involving ICE led to crash in Newark, New Jersey, officials say
3+ mon, 2+ day ago (505+ words) February 26, 2026 / 6: 34 PM EST / CBS New York A federal immigration investigation ended with a chaotic crash in Newark, New Jersey, officials say. Two teens and a child were sent to the hospital, and now the mayor is condemning United States Immigration…...
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka due in court Thursday to face trespassing charge at ICE detention facility
1+ year, 2+ week ago (614+ words) Updated on: May 12, 2025 / 11: 28 PM EDT / CBS New York Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is scheduled to appear in court Thursday after being arrested last week outside an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility. Baraka faces trespassing charges. He told CBS News…...
Newark Airport runway reopens early to ease flight delays brought on by construction project
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (382+ words) Updated on: June 2, 2025 / 5: 59 PM EDT / CBS New York A runway at Newark Liberty International Airport that was shut down for repairs has reopened nearly two weeks ahead of schedule to help ease flight disruptions. The'runway'at Newark reopened Monday, 13 days before…...
FAA wants to continue limited operations at Newark Airport until October 2026
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (258+ words) August 8, 2025 / 10: 25 PM EDT / CBS New York The Federal Aviation Administration wants to extend limited operations at Newark Liberty International Airport through next fall. Originally, the plan was to cut back on arrivals and departures through the end of this year'in…...
Video shows suspect throwing bricks through Wilmington, Delaware, businesses amid rash of burglaries
4+ week, 1+ day ago (396+ words) April 29, 2026 / 7: 02 PM EDT / CBS Philadelphia Police in Wilmington, Delaware, are investigating a rash of burglaries at businesses over a three-week span. Surveillance video obtained by CBS News Philadelphia showed the brazen moment when a masked burglar launched a brick through…...
Newark Liberty Airport suffers third system outage in less than 2 weeks, impacting hundreds of flights
1+ year, 2+ week ago (428+ words) Updated on: May 12, 2025 / 5: 26 AM EDT / CBS New York Yet another equipment outage at Newark Liberty International Airport(EWR) caused widespread delays and a ground stop over the weekend. The Federal Aviation Administration said the third outage in less than two…...
Fireball spotted in sky across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware; NASA to release report on incident
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (428+ words) Updated on: April 8, 2026 / 7: 46 AM EDT / CBS Philadelphia A meteor'spotted in the Philadelphia region Tuesday afternoon traveled more than 100 miles before disintegrating, NASA said.' More than 200 people from Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey, New York and Connecticut reported seeing the meteor, according…...
Former New Jersey Assemblyman Alberto Coutinho dies in Newark car crash
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (351+ words) Updated on: March 30, 2026 / 11: 41 PM EDT / CBS New York Alberto Coutinho, a former New Jersey politician, was killed in a car crash in Newark, New Jersey, over the weekend, police said. Coutinho, 56, and another driver collided around 7: 30 a. m. Sunday at Mc Carter…...
Newark Airport closed, ground stop issued due to aircraft emergency, FAA says
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (96+ words) Updated on: February 18, 2026 / 6: 30 PM EST / CBS New York Newark Liberty International Airport is closed until 11 p. m. Wednesday. A ground stop was issued Wednesday evening due to an aircraft emergency, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. The FAA said a Jet Blue…...
Slain Delaware trooper graduated from University of Maryland and was on wrestling team
5+ mon, 5+ day ago (335+ words) Updated on: December 24, 2025 / 6: 03 PM EST / AP A Delaware state trooper who was shot to death at a DMV office graduated from the University of Maryland, where he was a member of the wrestling team." Cpl. Matthew "Ty" Snook, 34, of Hockessin,…...