Body cam footage shows missing NJ man in police custody

FOX 5 NY has obtained police body camera footage showing Felix de Jesus, 41, in handcuffs in the back of a police car in Paterson. De Jesus has been missing since February.

NJ family demanding answers over Paterson man's disappearance

The family of Felix de Jesus is demanding answers after he went missing more than three months ago after a run-in with Paterson Police.

Kittens rescued from sewer in NJ on road to recovery

Animal control officers pulled two kittens from a cold, damp city sewer earlier this month. Thankfully, Leonardo and Donatella are doing better but still need help.

Historic Hinchliffe Stadium could host baseball once again

Hinchliffe Stadium in Paterson, New Jersey, is one of the last remaining ballparks associated with the Negro Leagues. Will a major renovation entice Major League Baseball to hold a future "Field of Dreams" game there?

Teen rescued from rock near Great Falls in Paterson

A teenager got stranded on a boulder near the base of the Great Falls in Paterson on Monday morning. Thankfully, emergency responders were able to get the teen to safety by boat.

Paterson Public Schools COVID-19 test sites

In anticipation of returning to in-person instruction, Paterson, New Jersey public schools are opening 12 COVID-19 testing sites for all district employees and students.

Starving, emaciated pit bull puppy rescued in Paterson

Fig, a pit bull puppy, has been vomiting, according to veterinary staff. X-rays show several bones in his intestines.

2 indicted for election fraud in Paterson council race

Two city council members in Paterson have been indicted for allegedly interfering with a special election last year in a case cited by then-President Donald Trump in his unsuccessful lawsuit to try and invalidate voting by mail in New Jersey.

Joe Lewis Clark, principal from 'Lean On Me,' dead at 82

Joe Louis Clark, the baseball bat and bullhorn-wielding principal who inspired the 1989 film “Lean on Me,” died at his Florida home on Tuesday.

Murder charge filed in pregnant NJ woman's death; baby healthy

Authorities have announced an arrest in the death of a New Jersey woman who was eight months pregnant and gave birth to a healthy baby before she died of gunshots.

Pregnant NJ woman gives birth before dying from gunshots

A woman in New Jersey, who was eight months pregnant, gave birth to a healthy baby before she died of gunshots, authorities said.

Wild emu caught wandering streets of Paterson

A wayward emu was taken to an animal shelter after it was captured while running through the streets of a northern New Jersey city.

4 men dead, 3 injured in Paterson shooting

 A street shooting in a northern New Jersey city left four men dead and three others wounded, authorities said Wednesday.

Paterson city councilman, 3 others face voting fraud charges

New Jersey's attorney general says a Paterson city councilman, a councilman-elect and two other men face criminal voting fraud charges stemming from the May 12 special election in the city.

Machete victim's wife: Fugitive Peter Manfredonia was looking for neighbor

The wife of a man killed in a machete attack said that Peter Manfredonia, the college student suspected in that and another killing, was looking for a young woman he knew when he began his rampage. 

Saving New Jersey's Hinchliffe Stadium

If you can look beyond the structural cracks and rusted bars of Hinchliffe Stadium in Paterson, New Jersey, Mayor Joey Torres says there is still hope.