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Hosted by Corey with the Story, Newark News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Newark with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the city. From breaking developments to community updates, the show keeps you informed on what matters most.
Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and citywide stories—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of The Daily News Now network, Newark News Today is built for listeners who want reliable local news every single day.
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Essex County’s Triumphs and Triumphs | Newark News
Essex County’s got grit, grace, and good times—double amputee Brian Reynolds dominates a brutal ultramarathon, volunteers flood North Jersey with Rosh Hashanah meals, and a disability pool party draws roaring crowds. Celebrate ten years of environmental justice with the Northeast Earth Coalition’s Harvest Fiesta, snag forty grand in lottery wins, and get ready for a Halloween pop-up bar in ’26—because even when life throws punches, this county keeps hitting back with heart, humor, and hope.
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19 Sept 2026
Your Brain Hypes Before the Beat Drops | Newark News
Your brain gets a dopamine rush before the beat drops—new research reveals how music triggers pleasure even before you hear it, unlocking why we’re wired to crave songs we love and hinting at future therapies for mood disorders.
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19 Sept 2026
Genetic Genealogy Leads to 25-Year Sentence | Newark News
A 51-year-old man, Jancys Santiago, just received a 25-year sentence for a brutal 2001 rape in the Bronx — the first time in New York that investigative genetic genealogy led to a conviction. Authorities used DNA from the crime scene and matched it against consumer databases to identify genetic relatives, unlocking a decades-old case. This isn’t his first brush with the law — he’s already serving a 20-year sentence for another rape in Manhattan. The new sentence will run consecutively, meaning he’ll be behind bars for decades. This landmark case shows how modern forensic tech is reviving cold cases, delivering justice long after the fact — and bringing closure to victims.
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