Essex County

A 22-year-old man and his 21-year-old girlfriend were walking on Valentine's Day when the unlicensed, speeding driver struck both victims. Dhkir Robinson later entered a guilty plea.

Authorities say 26 men and women are charged in a massive conspiracy to take over a Newark neighborhood through violence and intimidation for their drug ring.

New Jersey health officials are warning that a person with measles visited in late March, possibly exposing many others to the virus including at Newark Airport.

Named for Newark police Sgt. Joseph Azcona, new legislation drafted by the NJ Attorney General would allow prosecutors to charge minors as adults if they're accused of hurting police officers.

Zyhirah Hall, 26, was charged with endangering the welfare of a child after police were called to apartment on Stratford Place in Newark and found an unconscious child.

A local councilman and retired police officer has been accused of flashing a firearm at a tow truck operator, months ago.

An argument between two people who had been attending an event at Palmetto Venue in Vernoa led to three people exchanging gunfire in a nearby parking lot.

The 14-year-old charged with murder in the shooting of Newark police officer Joseph Azcona is protected by New Jersey's juvenile justice laws and will have a trial that is protected from public view.

The camera was found in a Springfield office in My 2024.

Nearly two dozen parades will celebrate the wearin' of the green in March across New Jersey.