A 26-year-old woman has been charged in connection with the death of her 6-year-old daughter March 10 in Newark, Essex County ...

Essex County Prosecutor Theodore Stephens II invites Essex County high school students to apply for the 2025 Summer Youth ...

Joseph Azcona, 26, of Newark, was one of two city police officers shot at 6:37 p.m. in the area of Broadway and Carteret ...

Two police officers were shot Friday. Officer Joseph Azcona, a 26-year-old officer and five-year veteran, died. A 14-year-old has been charged with murder, attempted murder and possession of a ...

One police officer was killed and another was wounded after a 14-year-old suspect fired dozens of bullets at law enforcement ...

A 57-year-old Rutherford Family Dollar security guard was convicted on Wednesday, Feb. 26 of hitting a shoplifter with a ...

Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II holds a news conference on Saturday, March 8, 2025 in Newark, N.J. (WABC-TV via AP) NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A 14-year-old shot and killed a police ...

The shooting happened around 6:30 p.m. in the area of Carteret Street and Broadway near the White Castle restaurant.

It seems like the next episode of gun violence threatens to undo everything we’ve done to get to a more positive place…it’s fleeting," said Essex County Prosecutor Theodore Stephens.

A 14-year-old shot and killed a police officer and wounded another Friday evening in New Jersey, authorities said, in a ...

A 14-year-old has been charged with murder, attempted murder and possession of a weapon in the fatal shooting of a Newark police officer Friday, Essex County Prosecutor Theodore Stephens says.