New Jersey lawmakers are calling for a federal investigation into Newark Public Schools, alleging that $287 million in COVID relief funds were mismanaged and students were denied tutoring services.
A crash at LaGuardia and a ground stop at Newark Airport have resulted in hundreds of flight cancellations, causing significant disruptions to air travel.
Flights at Newark Liberty International Airport were temporarily suspended and the control tower evacuated due to a burning smell, causing significant disruptions.
Newark, the second of New York's three major airports, ceased operations following an incident, after LaGuardia was closed for almost an entire day due to a separate crash, leaving only JFK International Airport fully operational.
The National Transportation Safety Board has launched a safety probe into a "close call" incident where an Alaska Airlines plane and a FedEx plane narrowly avoided each other while landing at Newark Airport, with an air traffic controller instructing the Alaska Airlines flight to go around.
A Russian-origin passenger residing in the US was stopped at Malpensa Airport after flying from Newark to Milan without a ticket or documents, having made a similar attempt for Paris in 2024.
A rideshare driver in Lower Manhattan was reportedly forced out of his SUV at gunpoint by four masked men after refusing them rides; the stolen vehicle was later recovered in Newark, NJ.
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Newark Liberty International Airport experienced flight disruptions and a ground stop after air traffic controllers evacuated the control tower due to a burning smell from an elevator, though no fire was confirmed. Flights were halted following the evacuation.
Flights at Newark Liberty International Airport were temporarily suspended and the control tower evacuated due to smoke, causing significant disruptions.
A close call between an Alaska Airlines plane and a FedEx cargo plane while landing at Newark Liberty International Airport is under investigation by authorities.
After a bird strike caused a cracked windshield and pressurization issues on a Boeing 737 Jacksonville flight, a United Airlines flight safely returned to Newark.
A Dreamliner flying from Los Angeles to Newark was forced to return and evacuate passengers after pilots received a warning about a fire in one of its engines shortly after takeoff.
A historic winter storm has buried parts of the Northeast, with Newark Liberty International Airport receiving nearly 30 inches of snow and New York City almost two feet. The region is now focused on digging out from the heavy snowfall.
Across New York City and the northeast part of the country, 30 million people are under blizzard warnings as a winter storm is set to bring heavy, wet snow.
Air traffic controllers at Newark Liberty International Airport were evacuated from the tower following reports of smoke, leading to a ground stop. The FAA confirmed the evacuation was due to a burning smell.
An Alaska Airlines aircraft narrowly avoided a collision with a FedEx cargo plane during landing procedures at Newark Airport on Tuesday, according to flight data.
Federal authorities will investigate a reported close call at Newark airport involving an Alaska Airlines and FedEx aircraft on crossing runways Tuesday night.
An El Al flight bound for Newark, US, was forced to return to Israel mid-flight due to an extreme snowstorm in the United States, with rescheduling pending landing permission.
Air India has extended flight cancellations to New York and Newark until February 24 due to a blizzard causing heavy snowfall and affecting airport operations.