Passaic

Five people had to be rescued and at least eight firefighters were injured working to put out a 4-alarm fire that likely destroyed two homes in Passaic, New Jersey. The more than 100 firefighters from almost a dozen departments responded and gained control of the fire after a few hours. It originally started sometime after 2 p.m. Mayor Hector C….

At least five firefighters were hurt battling the fire in withering conditions. News 4’s Ray Villeda

Nathalia Bruno can’t believe she lived to tell the story. The 24-year-old DoorDash driver was making a delivery on Monday when she found herself in a flash flood. At the time she was driving her silver Prius toward Clifton. Suddenly, she was surrounded by pouring rain that flooded Benson Avenue in Passaic. Soon the waters rose to the height...

Doordash delivery driver was swept away with heavy rain and sucked into a drainage pipe and lived to tell the tale, Pat Battle reports.

Strong winds plagued the tri-state area through much of the day Thursday, leaving thousands in the dark a day after a bomb cyclone dumped heavy rain and brought down trees, as well as a building, across the region.

The mayor of a city in upstate New York pleaded guilty Monday morning to multiple misdemeanors and will resign from office, a deal struck just as jury selection was about to begin in his corruption trial.

A New Jersey mother says she was walking home after picking up her son from school when she was attacked — and the attacker was a student who had allegedly been bullying her son

A New Jersey mother says she was walking home after picking up her son from school when she was attacked — and the attacker was a student who had allegedly been bullying her son

A mother picking up her son from school says she was hit and knocked unconscious after a student at the school hit her in the head. The alleged incident comes after the parents say the boy was picked on and told to “go back to Mexico,” even though he is a U.S. citizen. NBC 4 New York’s Ray Villeda...

Employees at a New Jersey White Castle are credited with helping to save a man who staggered into the restaurant with stab wounds.

New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal said Thursday he has set up a new unit within his office to review wrongful convictions, along with a network aimed at solving cold cases.

An 80-year-old New York man has been arrested on charges that he killed two young women in a beach cottage nearly half a century ago in Virginia, police said Tuesday.

The wintry mix that throttled the tri-state with its all-day wrath on Tuesday caused significant icing and hazardous travel conditions, and any roads left untreated could become even more treacherous overnight, Storm Team 4 says.

Latest Forecast From Storm Team 4

Amid a state of emergency for the New Jersey communities flooded in the latest round of storms, many residents are still scrambling to figure out what to do next.

The cleanup continues in New Jersey as states of emergency were declared for multiple New Jersey counties. Brian Thompson reports.

Nearly 100 people and pets had to be rescued from flooded homes in one New Jersey community as relentless storms with raging winds and rapid, torrential rainfall tore through the region Monday morning, threatening millions with flash floods — and Storm Team 4 warns the risk is far from over.

Storm Team 4 meteorologist Janice Huff has your forecast for Tuesday, Aug. 14.

Three suspects have been arrested in connection with a shooting outside a northern New Jersey nightclub that left two people dead and another seriously wounded this weekend, police said Sunday.

Three people were struck by lightning when thunderstorms roared through the tri-state Tuesday evening, two of them while playing soccer at a Queens park, police say.