The 18-year-old was hurt trying to protect a 17-year-old Dumont boy who police say was the actual target.

A vacant Newark property that caught fire three months ago ignited again Saturday, spreading flames to a three-family home next door.

A ghost gun and high-capacity magazine turned up in Passaic as detectives closed in on the last suspects, two of whom were caught hiding out in Pennsylvania.

The car hit a pole and landed in a ditch before nearby strangers freed the driver, police say.

A revolver and hundreds of printed receipts turned up in a secret basement vault at Angel's Rosa Parks Food, investigators say.

Two children, both New Milford residents, were struck by a Toyota on Reichelt Road Friday afternoon.

The longtime angler was a familiar face at Darlington County Park before he fell into its catch-and-release lake Friday morning.

A Carteret English teacher and a Paterson fourth-grade teacher lost their certifications after separate child sex assault cases.

Eddy Calixto, 47, was found less than a block away and faces weapons charges; the Graves Act describes possible consequences for qualifying offenses upon conviction.

Eric Soria allegedly dropped his pants outside a restaurant on Anderson Avenue, two months after his release on prior groping charges.

A man died from a chest stab wound after East Orange detectives spotted him collapsed on Park Avenue late Thursday. The investigation remains ongoing.

Iglesia Bautista Hispana on Broad Street has paused services after water damage from the fire response.

A 68-year-old driver ran a red light on Route 31, crossed into a lawn, and hit a tree near The House That Rocks in Annandale.