Passaic

A and C Jewelry in Passaic is open for business, three days after owners Clara and Alvino Cordova survived an armed robbery. Jen Maxfield reports.

More than five dozen people were forced out of their apartments Friday morning as a devastating blaze tore through a New Jersey apartment building. Smoke and fire were first reported in Passaic around 2 a.m. for what would become a 4-alarm response by multiple fire departments rushing to save the 3-story structure. Investigators believe that all of the people living…

The 2 a.m. inferno destroyed at 3-story apartment building in Passaic. News 4’s Tracie Strahan reports.

An off-duty police officer in New Jersey was arrested Friday for allegedly fleeing the scene of a crash and driving into a parked car while intoxicated. The Passaic County prosecutor announced the 31-year-old officer who works for the Passaic Police Department crashed near Central Avenue and Yereance Avenue in Clifton around 4:30 a.m. Edgar Delgado was allegedly intoxicated behind the…

The milky white substance that leaked into a lake leading into the Passaic River isn’t harmful, the DEP said, but was still a cause for concern for town officials as well as those who live nearby.

The milky white substance that leaked into a lake leading into the Passaic River isn’t harmful, the DEP said, but was still a cause for concern for town officials as well as those who live nearby. NBC New York’s Checkey Beckford reports.

New Jersey town officials have closed off the area around a park brook after a mysterious, unknown substance turned the water a milky white color.

At least five people have been hospitalized and dozens had to be evacuated after a massive fire broke out at an apartment building in New Jersey, officials said.

Dozens had to be evacuated after a massive fire broke out at an apartment building in New Jersey, officials said. NBC New York’s Checkey Beckford reports.

Demolition work has begun on the charred remains of a warehouse that was the scene of a massive fire in New Jersey that crews managed to keep away from a nearby chemical plant over the weekend. Hundreds of firefighters from around the region worked in freezing temperatures Friday night into Saturday battling the blaze at Majestic Industries and the Qualco…

By Saturday morning, residents living near the chemical plant were no longer being asked to stay indoors, the mayor announced. NBC New York’s Myles Miller reports.

The 10-alarm fire in Passaic forced streets to be closed, and thick black clouds of smoke could be seen all the way in New York City. NBC New York’s Adam Harding reports.

A huge fire broke out at a New Jersey chemical plant Friday evening, sending massive plumes of black smoke billowing into the air.

New Jersey officials say two gunmen who allegedly opened fire on a backyard “friendsgiving” in Passaic, New Jersey, after Thanksgiving have been arrested. Authorities on Sunday charged 19-year-old Ernest Fuentes and an unnamed 17-year-old in connection to the Nov. 21 shooting at a home near Lafayette Avenue and Howe Avenue which woudned four adults and a 4-year-old girl. Their motives…

Raphael Miranda made a Weather Kids virtual stop at Sonia Sotomayor School in Passaic, NJ. Ms. Vander Have’s Kindergarten class learned all about the weather through different virtual experiments.

Five people were recovering Sunday after two gunmen opened fire during a backyard gathering. NBC New York’s Adam Harding reports.

New Jersey officials say two gunmen opened fire on a backyard “friendsgiving” in Passaic, wounding four adults and a young child after midnight. Friends and family were toasting in the back of the residence when the sound of gunfire, what some thought were fireworks at first, started ringing through the air. The youngest victim, 4, was hit in the leg,…

Police had to rescue a horse that fell through a storm-soaked bridge in Passaic. NBC New York’s Anjali Hemphill reports.

As residents and businesses across New Jersey spent the holiday weekend trying to clean up damage from last week’s storm, rescue workers resumed the search for two friends whose car was caught up in the floodwaters

Two Seton Hall students – cousins – are missing after the flash flooding earlier this week. Pat Battle reports.