Jersey City vigil held for man shot, killed by police
EMS workers first on the scene called for police and instead of being treated for a mental illness, family members said one of the responding officers shot and killed Andrew Washington, who went by the nickname 'Drew.'
Search continues for missing alligator in New Jersey
Authorities believe the alligator was somebody’s pet and discarded at the lake, possibly because then lake is teeming with life ranging from turtles to large carp.
Flight attendants push for legislation against passenger violence
Tuesday at Newark Liberty International, flight attendants, and union reps held a day of action calling for stronger federal policies to protect airline workers from violent customer behavior.
52-year-old having mental episode killed by Jersey Police, Mayor stands by use of force
Police say officers responded to a call of an emotionally disturbed person at an apartment on Randolph Avenue.
Eunice Dwumfour murder case: Suspect to remain behind bars
Bynum is accused of killing Sayreville NJ city councilwoman Eunice Dwumfour back in February.
Beaches, boardwalks and bad traffic: New Jersey tops list of worst state to drive in
According to a new study by Moneygeek, New Jersey snagged the unenviable title of the worst state in the entire country to drive in. Congestion, cost and infrastructure are the worst issues for the state.
NJ bill will require schools to offer free menstrual products for grades 6-12
Under the bill, school districts are required to ensure that students in schools with students from grade six through 12 have access to free menstrual products in at least half of the female and gender-neutral bathrooms.
Rock legends Shinedown set to blaze the stage at Prudential Center
Shinedown’s creator and lead singer, Brent Smith sat down with FOX 5’s Ryan Kristafer to preview their upcoming concert at Prudential Center in New Jersey,
Rekindling love at 93 and 84: Joseph and Mary's story
Joseph Potenzano and Mary Elkind first met in 1959 at a wedding. Now, 64 years later, they're planning one of their own.
NJ police looking for woman who allegedly threw ball that hit child during arcade argument
Police in New Jersey are looking for a woman who allegedly threw a hard arcade ball that wound up hitting a child on the back of the head during an argument.
NJ congressman announces plan to lower cost of youth sports through tax credits
The average family pays $883 a year on just one child's primary sport. The new proposal is an initiative to make youth sports more accessible for everyone.
Suspect in New Jersey councilwoman's slaying indicted on murder, weapons charges
A church associate charged with gunning down a New Jersey councilwoman has been indicted on murder and weapons charges.
NYC weather: Monday night storms could produce damaging winds, flash flooding
Damaging winds and flash flooding is possible Monday night into Tuesday morning across the tri-state area. FOX 5 NY's Raegan Medgie has the details.
Hundreds celebrate the life and legacy of NJ Lieutenant Governor Sheila Oliver
Oliver is being remembered as being a fierce public servant, trailblazer, and icon, especially among black women.
Last New Jersey Kmart closing, leaving only 2 open in the U.S.
Attention Kmart shoppers! One of the discount chain's last remaining locations is getting ready to close its doors. Shoppers in Bergen County, New Jersey are ready to snatch up one last blue light special.
Community outrage as Plainfield, NJ families evicted from unfit buildings
80 families in Plainfield, New Jersey are still trying to figure out where they’re going to live after their apartment building was suddenly condemned earlier this week.
Plainfield, NJ residents forced out of homes after buildings condemned
The owners of the complex have six other buildings and four of them have been condemned.
Plainfield, NJ building owners under fire as evicted families face desperation
Dozens of Plainfield residents have nowhere to live after being given 24 hours to leave their apartments.
Two stabbed in Newark, suspect in custody
Police were called to the scene in the 400 block of South 18th Street a little after 1 p.m.
Jersey businessman hailed a hero following boat rescue caught on camera
A New Jersey man rescued four people off the Jersey Shore. "The opportunity that God have me to be in be water to kill them out and save them was the most amazing opportunity I’ve ever had in my life."