Facing death, NJ woman's body weakens while her spirit stays strong

Amanda DeAngelis was once an active, professional woman. Then a rare combination of debilitating diseases took away her bright future. She can't process food or drink anymore. Most days she is so weak she can't speak. But Amanda and her husband Chris are sharing an important message.

Fans flock to 'The Watcher' house in New Jersey, frustrating neighbors

The new Netflix horror show "The Watcher" has residents flocking to Westfield, New Jersey to see the house at the center of the show, but residents aren't happy about it.

$2M lottery ticket sold in New Jersey

Someone in New Jersey woke up $2 million richer after Wednesday's Powerball drawing.

Missing Princeton student Misrach Ewunetie found dead, prosecutor says

Authorities say the body of Misrach Ewunetie, 20, was discovered at around 1 p.m. on Thursday on the grounds of Princeton University.

Tsu Surf arrest: Understanding the federal RICO case so far

Legendary battle rapper Tsu Surf remain in lockup in New Jersey as he faces a federal RICO indictment. Fox 5's Lisa Evers asked a lawyer who has had experience with federal cases to dive into the indictment and explain what the case is about.

Bears take a snooze in tree in New Jersey neighborhood

Residents in Rockaway, New JErsey spotted a group of black bears taking a relaxing afternoon nap in a tree.

Fire sweeps through 4 homes in NJ

An early-morning fire swept through four houses in Essex County, New Jersey, on Wednesday, displacing a dozen people.

NJ town council candidate rails against LGBTQ community

A candidate running for public office in Hudson County is under fire for comments he made about the LGTBQ community.

Activist to museum: Stop selling toys of Hindu deities

A Hindu rights activist is calling on a museum to stop selling children's plush toys representing three Hindu deities. But the toys are made by a New Jersey-based company founded by an Indian American family.

Rescue dog who escaped from airport has been found

A rescue dog that escaped her travel crate and got lost shortly after arriving at Newark Liberty Airport has been found.

Video: Breaching whale nearly lands in fishing boat off New Jersey

A pair in a boat off the coast of New Jersey got quite a surprise when a whale breached and knocked against their boat. The close encounter was all caught on video.

Rapper Tsu Surf indicted on racketeering charge

A Newark grand jury has indicted battle rapper Tsu Surf, whose real name is Rahjon Cox, as part of a racketeering case. He is one of ten people named in the indictment.

NJ introduces some of U.S.'s strictest gun carry laws

Lawmakers say the bill is a direct response to the Supreme Court decision overturning New York's concealed carry law.

Rapper Tsu Surf arrested on federal charge in NJ

Federal authorities on Thursday arrested rapper Tsu Surf on a federal RICO charge in connection with a DEA case, FOX 5 News has learned.

New York weather: Thunderstorms, heavy rain Thursday into Friday

A cold front is bringing thunderstorms, potentially heavy rainfall, and gusty winds to parts of New Jersey, New York, and Connecticut on Thursday into Friday. Be prepared for the possibility of flash flooding and downed branches.

NJ towns declare water emergency after main break

A major water main break in Nutley caused Montclair and Glen Ridge to prohibit non-essential uses of water until the problem is fixed.

NJ bike ride raises money for Alzheimer's Association

A 10-mile bike ride in New Jersey helps raise money to develop treatments for Alzheimer's disease.

Biden visits NY and NJ

President Biden is making several stops in the New York City region, including some fundraising events.