The third-graders were evacuated because of a pepper-spray incident, officials said.
Friends are grieving over the loss of a beloved NJ woman who was always there, whether you needed help or just some encouragement.
Prosecutors and police confirmed that a statewide manhunt was underway for an allegedly "armed-and-dangerous" North Bergen shooting suspect.
A grandfather was reportedly killed in his New Jersey home, apparently dying from head injuries, according to authorities.
She went jogging through a park that's normally safe. She never came home, prosecutors say.
Nine people were arrested this week after a brawl at a NJ high school and a car crash involving police officers, according to police.
The child was found after the nap and was unresponsive, authorities said.
Police in one NJ town are looking for 2 shooters, one connected to mall gunfire; another who nearly shot a woman in her house, cops say.
Viewer discretion advised: Gov. Phil Murphy weighed in on the shooting that was reportedly connected to lockdowns at three schools.
The shooting was targeted following a fight at the mall, according to multiple news reports.
A 16-year-old was charged with murder in the restaurant killing. The other two were charged as accomplices to murder, prosecutors said.
Her boyfriend, the driver, was charged in the highway crash that killed four young children, police said.
The Jersey City Police Department will conduct a sobriety checkpoint on Thanksgiving weekend, authorities said.
Students were sent home after the death, according to officials.
A “suspicious” duffel bag found on Montgomery Street turned out to be just clothes and an air mattress, Jersey City authorities said.
The toddler died of violence and intoxication, authorities said.
The man's self-inflicted wound was fatal, authorities said.
This may be the first place in New Jersey where you can light up – and get away with it. Six other towns also allow it for medical use.
This may be the first place in New Jersey where you can light up – and get away with it.
2-year-old Te'Myah Plummer was found dead inside a suitcase in April. Reports say her body was kept inside the suitcase for months.
An investigation into the death is ongoing.
Two people were shot, including a popular teen whose passing drew a number of people to talk about the "pain" of his loss.
Breaking: The school was in a lockdown earlier on Thursday following a gun threat.
A 2-year-old girl who had been missing for 8 months has been identified as the dead child found in a suitcase.
A man was found dead inside a car that was on fire in New Jersey, authorities said.
A man faces murder charges after local coach and teacher Anthony Bello was stabbed to death on Sunday.
The man was killed Monday night in the city, the Hudson County Prosecutor's Office said.
A NJ man who was a teacher for years died on the very fields where he was a beloved coach, and where he liked to drink his coffee.
The teacher was detained this past week by ICE, even though he was given a death sentence in the Middle East and faces likely deportation.
Even veteran homicide detectives were "rattled" by the discovery, media reports said.
BREAKING: The suitcase was found early Wednesday afternoon.
Two cops were suspended after videos show them angrily shoving a man against the wall at a Domino's because of an undelivered pizza.
A police officer was shot and killed on Sunday. Officers reportedly prayed outside a hospital that treated the cop. Update on services.
A teacher at Franklin Williams Middle School #7 was arrested Wednesday morning.
Police also found $30,000 in cash in the apartment.
A 1-year-old and 3-year-old were home when their parents died, the Hudson County Prosecutor said.
Breaking: Their deaths are currently under investigation by the Hudson County Prosecutor's Office.
Two people from Union City were killed when their car was involved in a car crash early Sunday morning.
A stroller and toys were reportedly found on the roadway near the wreckage on Sunday.
Police say the man was found with a small bottle they believe contained PCP.