Newark and Hot 97 team up for Who’s Next Festival Stage, a free hip-hop showcase of local artists June 20 ahead of Summer Jam.

Golden Globe-winning comedian Ramy Youssef celebrated nearly 3,000 Rutgers-Newark graduates Thursday for accomplishing ...

James, who served as mayor between 1986 and 2006, died Sunday at an elder care facility in West Orange, according to his son ...

New Jersey gubernatorial candidate and Newark Mayor Ras Baraka discusses Rock the Bells taking place at Prudential Center in Newark, Hot 97's Summer Jam ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka on Saturday denied trespassing at a new federal immigration detention center during a confrontation that led to his arrest while the Democrat was at the facility with three ...

(Bloomberg) -- Ras Baraka, the mayor of Newark, New Jersey, was arrested Friday as he protested at a controversial private detention facility that is expected to play a key role in President ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested on Friday outside an immigration detention center he’s been protesting this week — and reportedly released hours later. “The Mayor of Newark, Ras Baraka ...

"The Mayor of Newark, Ras Baraka, committed trespass and ignored multiple warnings from Homeland Security Investigations to remove himself from the ICE detention center in Newark, New Jersey this ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested outside Delaney Hall, an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center in New Jersey. Photo: Popular Democracy in Action/ Storyful Newark Mayor Ras ...

NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) -- Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was released hours after being arrested on Friday afternoon at ICE detention center Delaney Hall. The Mayor said, "We did nothing wrong," and ...