"Today, I am no longer homeless. I am substance free. I have a new purpose," Sanders-Edwards said. She bravely described how she ended up on the streets of Newark in 2016 after an undiagnosed ...

Timothy Hampton, 57, of Newark, died naturally Wednesday of pneumonia, the Licking County Coroner's Office confirmed Friday. A Newark Fire Department EMS squad responded at 9:40 a.m.

The new Texting hotline, created in partnership with the NJ 21 nonprofit referral center, allows anyone to text the words “PATH HOME” to the number 855-11, to report an unhoused person who needs ...

On Wednesday, Newark announced an expanded street outreach program, 24 hours a day seven days a week, to fight homelessness. NJ Spotlight News joined members of a homeless outreach team Tuesday on ...

New Jersey sex offender Nicholas Voutsas escaped while heading to a Newark hospital last week, but is now back behind bars ...

NEWARK, N.J. (PIX11) — The City of Newark officially launched a major expansion of street outreach efforts for homeless residents on Wednesday. It is part of Mayor Ras Baraka’s “The Path ...

A 25-year-old registered sex offender in New Jersey who escaped from a transport van is back in law enforcement custody after days on the run, law enforcement sources said Monday. Nicholas Voutsas was ...

Students have banded together to raise hundreds of pounds for a charity supporting young homeless people in our area.