The spot in New York City where 1 million people are buried

Hart Island is New York City's potter's field.  It is a tiny island off of the coast of the Bronx in Long Island Sound where more than one million people have been buried since the 1860s.

Police honor 8-year-old who paid for officer's meal

Eight-year-old Mikayla Raji's decision to pay a police officer's dinner tab at Villa Borghese in Helmetta NJ last month made headlines.

Homeless man fights for his dumpster home

Damian "Dean" Cummings is a homeless man who spent months living in a fake dumpster on Wooster Street in New York City's SoHo neighborhood.

The mystery of the Gay Street cross

A cross has become a tourist attraction in Greenwich Village after it was painted in LGBT colors.

Couple provides hospice care for homeless dogs

Southampton, New Jersey couple Michele and Jeff Allen started an in-home dog hospice called "Monkey's Place."

NJ town orders tribe to take down teepees

A New Jersey tribe has put up teepees on land that is theirs but the township says the structures must come down.

Baby defies death; has double lung transplant

Luca Palmisano is a happy 9-month-old baby boy but it's a miracle that he is even here today.  Luca has already had a bilateral lung transplant.

Unique sales video for New Jersey home

Joe Pitzo of Egg Harbor Township, N.J. needed to make a video tour of his deceased parents' house in Mays Landing for potential buyers.

Marine Mammal Stranding Center

The Marine Mammal Stranding Center in Brigantine has become a safe haven for injured seals from New Jersey and surrounding states.

Is adopting a cat to hunt rats animal abuse?

Martin Feinen has lived in an apartment in the East Village for three years and he says the rat problem in the neighborhood has gotten out of control.

More homeless camps in New Jersey

You may remember the tent city in the woods near Lakewood, New Jersey, where about 100 homeless people lived for years before the camp was shut down in 2014.

Pizza chain imports NYC water to Africa

The Famous Famiglia pizza chain is bringing New York pizza to Ghana. They're also shipping a special ingredient: NYC tap water.

Zoo feeds animals with road kill

The lions and tigers at Space Farms Zoo and Museum in Wantage, N.J. owe their healthy teeth and shiny coats to a unique type of cat chow: roadkill deer.

Chasing The Dragon

Here is the full special edition of Chasing News:  Chasing Dragons. Heroin and prescription drug overdoses are higher than ever before. Together we can end the stigma that surrounds those suffering and keeps them silent. Thank you to all the families, friends and those in recovery that were brave enough to share their stories with us. Today and everyday we want you to know, you are not...

Kicked out of class for being gay?

A 13-year-old boy from Jackson NJ says his parish is discriminating against him because he is gay.

Dog rescued in Newark

Tito, a 7 year old Dogo Argentino, was rescued 5 days ago by Animal Planet's Guardians of Rescue - a team of Long Island-based volunteers who save abused animals.

New Jersey woman overcomes the odds

Alexandra Dunek is a triplet who was born in Mount Laurel, NJ in 1989.  Shortly after her birth, Alex developed a rare form of cancer called Germ Cell Sarcoma.

Wallaby found in Long Island garage

Veterinarians are nursing a wallaby back to health after rescuing the animal from a Long Island garage.