“He was a community activist who protested against gun violence,” said Newark Public Safety Director Fritz Fragé at the time. “He supported efforts to keep our city safe. His is a deep loss that the ...

Johnson, an artist, educator, poet and community organizer deeply rooted in Newark, was selected for the role by a 15-member ...

Detective Joseph Azcona, 26 — who was killed when a 14-year-old boy allegedly opened fire on him and his partner during a gun ...

An “emotionally disturbed” woman trashed a memorial for fallen Newark Det. Joseph Azcona this week — just days before the ...

Eleven people are vying for 3 seats in an April 15 election that will be the state's first to allow 16-year-olds to vote ...

Newark Police Detective Joseph Azcona was fatally shot by a teenager. Why can't we address America's crippling gun problem?

For a city that’s often maligned in the public imagination, there’s a lot to love about Newark, New Jersey. The city was ...

Joseph Azcona was made detective after just two years on the job and earned numerous awards during his short but stellar ...

Law enforcement from around New Jersey and New York lined the streets of Newark on Friday, as the city said goodbye to a ...

New Jersey's governor's race this year, one of just two along with Virginia, is emerging as a proving ground for Democrats ...