2 dead in Newark police-involved shooting

Two people were killed during a shooting on North 7th Street and Abington Avenue in Newark Friday, according to the Essex County Prosecutor's Office.

Family provides help to former heroin addicts

Steven Schminke of Egg Harbor Twp. had a loving family and two beautiful little girls with his girlfriend Elizabeth.  His parents Tammy and Bill Schminke watched him struggle with addiction to heroin for years until their worst fears came true.

Owners want to tear down 'The Watcher' home in Westfield

The couple that bought "The Watcher" house in Westfield, N.J., are petitioning the town to level the existing home and build two new homes in its place.

All-clear given after suitcase prompts street closure

The NYPD has descended on 42nd St. between 7th and 8th Avenues in Manhattan where a suspicious package was reported.

Business faces $40K in fines for flying flag

The city of Hoboken is threatening to fine salon owner David Adier $40,000 just for using a flag-style sign to advertise his business, saying it is against the "sign code."

Rahami's father told FBI son was terrorist

The man believed to be behind a bombing in New York City, Seaside Park, New Jersey and an attempted bombing in Elizabeth, NJ, has been captured, according to Linden Mayor Derek Armstead.

VIDEO:  E-cigarette explodes in woman's purse

A New Jersey woman's $1,200 purse burned up on a sales counter in a mall when a battery exploded.  And the entire thing was caught on a security camera.

No arrests after 5 men detained on Belt Parkway

Authorities say FBI agents pulled over a car on a highway in Brooklyn Sunday night and are questioning the vehicle's occupants in connection with the investigation of the weekend bombing in Manhattan. 

Prosecutor: Gov. Christie knew about lane closures

A trial for two former allies of New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has begun three years after gridlock paralyzed a New Jersey town next to the George Washington Bridge for days.

Device found at NJ train station explodes

A suspicious device found in a trash can near a New Jersey train station exploded early Monday as a bomb squad was attempting to disarm it with a robot, officials said.

Pipe bomb explodes before Marines charity run

A pipe bomb exploded in a New Jersey shore town Saturday shortly before thousands of runners were to participate in a charity 5K race to benefit Marines and sailors, authorities said.

Mysterious figure in photo of 9/11 Tribute in Light

As the twin lights shined brightly in the air as a tribute to lives lost in the 9/11 attacks, a mysterious image appeared in the sky that has people talking around the world.

Police officer shot over Labor Day leaves hospital for rehab

The Atlantic City police officer shot earlier this month could be released from a hospital and transferred to a rehabilitation center at any time.

Power problems lead to canceled classes at Rutgers

Due to power problems, Rutgers University officials have canceled all classes on the Cook-Douglass campus in New Brunswick through period five, and will resume at 5:35 p.m.

No Samsung Galaxy Note 7 use on NJ Transit

New Jersey Transit is urging passengers not to use their Samsung Galaxy Note 7 mobile devices on its trains and buses.

Clinton criticized for delay in disclosing pneumonia diagnosis

For weeks, Hillary Clinton dismissed questions about her health as little more than a conspiracy theory, part of a "wacky strategy" cooked up by rival Donald Trump as he embraced an "alternative reality."

Cold War relic gets new use

It didn't bristle with guns or fire lasers, but the massive satellite dish at Camp Evans in Wall, New Jersey, was a weapon, all the same, in the decades-long Cold War between the U.S. and former Soviet Union.

Bocce ball in Newark

Some of the best bocce players you're likely to meet get together at the north end of Branch Brook Park in Newark. They take no prisoners and never miss a day.