Sharpe James, a five-term mayor of Newark, has died. He was 89 years old. James, who served as mayor between 1986 and 2006, died Sunday at an elder care facility in West Orange, according to his son ...

Sharpe James, the charismatic, longest-serving mayor of Newark whose political accomplishments were marred by a corruption conviction, has died. He was 89. James died Sunday evening, according to his ...

State Attorney General Anne Milgram plans to unveil guidelines today advising law enforcement officers on how they should cooperate with federal immigration authorities when pursuing and detaining ...

Biz Around the StateIn the wake of last week s corruption conviction of former Newark Mayor and fomer State Sen. Sharpe James, Republican state senators are pushing a package of ethics reforms that ...

The one-time mistress of former Newark Mayor Sharpe James has appealed her conviction for conspiracy, housing assistance fraud and tax charges. Attorneys for Tamika Riley filed the notice of appeal in ...