Columbia student Mahmoud Khalil appears in immigration court

Detained Columbia University student activist Mahmoud Khalil appeared briefly Friday in immigration court at a remote Louisiana detention center as his lawyers fight in multiple venues to try to free him.

Earthquake confirmed in NJ

Parts of New Jersey were rattled by a 1.8 magnitude earthquake on Friday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

11 injured as tree falls onto NJ school bus

A large tree fell onto a school bus in Tewksbury Township, New Jersey, sending 11 people to the hospital.

New sinkhole shuts down both lanes of I-80 in New Jersey

Both the eastbound and westbound lanes of I-80 in Wharton, New Jersey have been shut down due to a newly-formed sinkhole.

85-year-old NJ veteran facing eviction after losing military records

85-year-old Air Force veteran John Walter Ferguson's military records were lost in a 1973 fire, so the VA does not recognize his service, leaving him unable to access benefits and facing eviction from his Boonton, NJ home.

Fallen Newark police officer Joseph Azcona posthumously promoted at funeral

Family and fellow officers are saying their final goodbyes to Newark Police Det. Joseph Azcona, 26, who was shot and killed in the line of duty. A 14-year-old boy was charged in his murder.

15 injured when school bus overturns on NJ's Garden State Parkway

A school bus carrying 31 people overturned on the Garden State Parkway in New Jersey, injuring 15, including the driver and 14 young adults.

15 hurt in NJ school bus crash
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A school bus carrying two dozen young adults overturned on New Jersey's Garden State Parkway Monday night, injuring at least 15.

13 injured after school bus overturns on Garden State Parkway in New Jersey

13 people have been reportedly been hospitalized after a school bus crashed on the Garden State Parkway near Montvale in New Jersey on Monday evening.

NJ kids appear unimpressed about surprise Disney trip: 'I wanna go to Dad's work'

Two kids in New Jersey had an unexpectedly underwhelming reaction when their parents surprised them with a trip to Disney, as they were more excited about an alternative plan: joining their dad at work.

Battling danger from above: New Jersey’s aerial firefighting efforts

With wildfire season already marking its presence through a massive fire this past weekend on Long Island, the urgency to fight these natural disasters has skyrocketed.

Newark police shooting update: Cop killed, boy charged
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Authorities provided an update after two Newark Police officers were shot, one fatally. A 14-year-old boy is now charged with murder, and the community shared words of heartbreak and anger.

Heavy rain, flooding causes chaos in New Jersey

A powerful storm brought heavy rain, strong winds, and flooding to the Tri-State area Wednesday, leaving drivers stranded, damaging homes, and knocking down power lines across Newark, Hillside, and the Bronx.

FIFA unveils plans for 2026 World Cup Final in New York and New Jersey

The 2026 World Cup Final will feature an elaborate halftime show modeled after the Super Bowl, along with other changes announced by FIFA on Wednesday.

Smash-and-grab robbers terrorizing NJ community

Police are searching for the suspect responsible for a series of smash-and-grab robberies in New Jersey.

Robert Crimo III pleads guilty in Highland Park parade shooting

Robert Crimo III, charged in the 2022 Highland Park Fourth of July parade shooting, pleaded guilty on all counts Monday morning.

Newark fire rips through homes, displaces dozens and injures 2 firefighters

Dozens of people have been displaced, and two firefighters were injured after a massive fire ripped through several homes in Newark, New Jersey early Sunday morning, officials said.