New Jersey, New York Tweak Mandatory Ebola Quarantine Rules

10/28/14 11:50 AM PST

Health workers returning from West Africa will now be allowed to serve mandatory quarantines at home

Health U.S.

Tags: ebola, new york, quarantine, cuomo, jersey, newark, hickox, nurse, africa

U.S. Restricts West African Travelers to 5 Airports

10/23/14 10:45 AM PST

Anyone flying from Guinea, Liberia, or Sierra Leone must enter the United States through either JFK, O'Hare International, Newark Liberty International, Washington Dulles, or Hartfield-Jackson airports

Health

Tags: airports, ebola outbreak, united states, jfk, washington dulles, hartfield-jackson, o'hare international, newark liberty international, ebola screening, travel bans

4 More U.S. Airports Begin Increased Ebola Screenings

10/16/14 3:31 PM PST

Airports in Newark, Chicago, Washington D.C. and Atlanta join New York's JFK in screening passengers from West Africa for Ebola

Health

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U.S. Will Begin Ebola Screening Passengers in 5 Major Airports

10/09/14 4:06 PM PST

Screens will begin at New York's JFK airport, Washington Dulles International airport, Newark Liberty International airport, Chicago O'Hare Airport, and Hartsfield-Jacson Atlanta International airport

Health

Tags: airport screening, ebola, united states, jfk, newark, o'hare, hartsfield-jacson, washington dulles, ebola outbreak

New Jersey Nun Moves Closer to Sainthood

10/06/14 2:05 PM PST

A beautification ceremony was held in Newark for former Sister Miriam Teresa Demjanovich, calling a move she made in 1963 a 'miracle'

Religion

Tags: demjanovich, new jersey, beatified, sainthood, newark, miracle, pope, francis, benedict, soil

United Flight Diverted Due to Fight

08/27/14 9:29 AM PST

A fight ensued on a United Airlines flight over reclining a seat

Travel

Tags: united airlines, seat recline, newark, denver, chicago, fight, knee defender

Ebola Precautions at U.S. Airports

08/02/14 10:59 AM PST

Health officials at airports in New York and elsewhere are on the lookout for passengers who may have caught the deadly virus

Health Travel U.S.

Tags: ebola, airports, new york, jfk, newark, quarantine, cdc, africa, guinea, sierra leone, liberia

Couple Busted for Sex Act on Roof of Chipotle

07/16/14 9:32 AM PST

Police in Newark arrest a couple for having sex on the roof of the popular Mexican food restaurant chain

Offbeat U.S. Crime

Tags: chipotle, newark, delaware, sex, mexican food, public indecency

6 Dead in Newark House Fire

06/16/14 5:11 PM PST

Six people die in a Father's Day house fire in Newark, New Jersey, including two children

U.S.

Tags: house fire, newark, new jersey, father's day, plastic flowers

Two New Jersey Mayors Battle for Congress

06/06/14 5:37 PM PST

Tom MacArthur defeated Steve Lonegan in a stiff primary campaign; Senator Cory Booker wins the Democratic primary unopposed

Politics

Tags: new jersey, tom macarthur, steve lonegan, cory booker, frank launtenberg, trenton, newark

Truck Carrying Millions of Bees Overturns in Delaware

05/22/14 3:40 PM PST

Between 16 and 20 million honey bees get loose after a tractor-trailer carrying them overturns on a Delaware highway

U.S. Offbeat

Tags: bees, delaware, highway, newark, swarms, stings, honeybees

Delaware Man's Self-Written Obit Goes Viral

03/19/14 1:59 PM PST

A Delaware grandfather who died last week is bringing smiles to millions of people who have read his very humorous, self-penned obituary

Offbeat U.S. Viral

Tags: walter bruhl, bruhl, obit, delaware, died, obituary, cape gazette, lewes, newark, dewey beach, facebook, viral, internet, jack daniels, mink, penned, self-written