The city of Newark is preparing to lay Det. Joseph Azcona to rest Friday after he was shot and killed on the job last Friday.

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

Joseph Azcona, 26, of Newark, was one of two city police officers shot at 6:37 p.m. in the area of Broadway and Carteret ...

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

A 14-year-old suspect accused of gunning down two New Jersey police officers, killing one of them, has been charged with ...

A Newark police officer was killed and another officer suffered critical injuries in a shooting in New Jersey’s largest city ...

The Essex County Prosecutor’s Office confirmed in an email to The Associated Press that two Newark police officers were shot ...

A 14-year-old shot and killed a police officer and wounded another Friday evening in New Jersey, authorities said, in a ...

Gov. Philip D. Murphy of New Jersey asked people to “please pray” for the officers, who were shot around 6:30 p.m. Friday.