A New Jersey funeral director implicated in a grisly scheme to plunder body parts from cadavers for medical transplants has agreed to plead guilty to stealing human remains, authorities said today.

NEWARK — It was the last venue for Sarah Vaughan. Friends said goodbye to jazz trumpeter Woody Shaw there as well, along with gospel singer James Ausbin Smith and swing era musician Carl McIntyre.

PORT NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) -- The second of two funerals was held Friday following the deadly cargo ship fire at Port Newark. The final farewell for Wayne "Bear" Brooks Jr., 49, got underway at 10 ...

NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) -- The funeral service for a Newark police officer who was gunned down in the line of duty will be held on Friday. Friends and family of 26-year-old Officer Joseph Azcona ...

Whitney Houston‘s hardscrabble hometown prepared Friday to say farewell to the fallen songbird, who first enchanted audiences while singing in a Newark church choir. Fans lit candles and laid flowers ...

Hearse drives body to Newark funeral home, where ceremony will be held on Saturday Mourners by invitation only as family want to keep her death personal Preliminary autopsy results show sedatives ...

NEWARK, NJ (CBSNewYork) -- A private funeral will be held Saturday for Whitney Houston at New Hope Baptist Church in Newark, where the pop star sang as a child. Houston's funeral service will begin at ...