The Latest Breaking News from Newark

Additional temporary and weekend closures may be introduced later this year as further work is completed at the airport.

The problems that disrupted flights at New Jersey’s largest airport this spring could be repeated anywhere across the country, so Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is trying to sell Congress on his plan to overhaul the nation’s air traffic control system that will cost “tens of billions.”

Cuts to continue through October amid runway construction aimed at curbing delays and cancellations

FAA said no one was hurt and operations were not interrupted as a result of Tuesday’s communication outage at Newark

Prosecutors dismiss charges against Newark Mayor Ras Baraka but accuse Rep. McIver with assaulting officers

New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor says she’s charging Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver with assault after a skirmish with federal officers who arrested the Newark mayor outside an immigration detention center

Ras Baraka says he was ‘targeted’ by the Trump administration with politically motivated selective prosecution

Air traffic controllers in Denver had to scramble to use backup frequencies after their main communications lines went down for 90 seconds earlier this week in the latest Federal Aviation Administration equipment failure

Democrat Ras Baraka appeared in federal court for trespassing charge after arrest at Ice detention center