Gov. Phil Murphy has ordered flags fly at half-staff to honor Newark Detective Joseph Azcona who was fatally shot in the line ...

Hundreds of people filled the street in front of the Christ Assembly Lutheran Church in Newark where the officer was gunned down allegedly by a 14-year-old with an automatic weapon.

"He had a heart of service that extended beyond his badge, working to bridge the ... the incident and is likely to recover. Per the Essex County Prosecutor's Office, he will be arraigned when ...

Joseph Azcona, 26, was still in his police car when he was shot on Friday night, the Essex County Prosecutor's Office said.

A City of Orange councilmember surrendered to police on Monday over allegations he had threatened a tow truck driver with a gun.

Based on criminal intelligence, officials with the Essex County Prosecutor's Office believe that the officers were investigating the possibility that a group of individuals had illegal firearms.

The officers were shot at 6:37 p.m. in the area of Broadway and Carteret Street in Newark, according to a statement from the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office. Both officers were taken to ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The expansion of the Jackson County Prosecutor’s Office’s Crime Strategies Unit seeks to enhance public safety through “innovative, data-driven approaches.” ...