Thousands of members of the law enforcement community gathered Friday morning to honor the memory of slain Newark police Detective Joseph Azcona at a somber funeral service in the city.

Two Newark police officers were shot around 6:35 p.m. Friday evening, one critically injured, according to the Essex County Prosecutor's Office. Both officers were rushed to University Hospital ...

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

The funeral for Sgt. Joseph Azcona, a New Jersey police officer killed in the line of duty, was held Friday in Newark. Azcona, a five-year member of the Newark Police Department, was shot and ...

His surviving police partner was still recovering from his wounds and not able to make the service, which drew dignitaries such as Gov. Phil Murphy and US Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ), a former Newark ...

A Newark New Jersey police officer who was killed in a flurry of bullets fired by a 14-year-old in Newark while he was still in his car last week. Jose Azcona “So I can help make the community I ...

26-year-old Newark Police Officer Joseph Azcona was shot and killed last Friday while on duty. The city turned out to honor the fallen hero. Detective Azcona's sister hugged his badge in tears ...

NEWARK, NJ - Today, the Barnegat Township Police Department paused to remember and honor Newark PD Sergeant Joseph Azcona, who made the ultimate sacrifice. The department deployed officers to join ...

Set up in front of Newark City Hall by the local Fraternal Order of Police union, the memorial featured the detective’s police cruiser decorated with black bunting, balloons, flowers and a photo ...

A former Newark police lieutenant convicted of murdering his estranged wife and trying to kill her boyfriend six years ago is expected to testify in an upcoming civil trial against the city.

NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) -- The funeral service for a Newark police officer who was gunned down in the line of duty will be held on Friday. Friends and family of 26-year-old Officer Joseph Azcona ...

Police urgently want to "hear from anyone who has seen" Philip, who is from the Newark area of the county. He has been described as being 5ft 11ins tall with a medium build. He is believed to now ...