Newark Detective Joseph Azcona, 26, has been posthumously promoted to sergeant, officials announced Friday during his funeral ...

The funeral for Sgt. Joseph Azcona, a New Jersey police officer shot and killed in the line of duty, is being held today in ...

A Newark mother was charged with endangering the welfare of a child after her six-year-old daughter was found dead in her ...

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

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

New Jersey’s oldest St. Patrick’s Day Parade is postponed one week as to not coincide with the funeral for slain Newark ...

A hearing on the competency evaluation for Bruce R. Foster III, accused of killing two in a New Albany mass shooting last ...

A Newark woman is facing charges in connection to the death of her 6-year-old daughter. The Essex County Prosecutor’s Office says that detectives were called to 19 Stratford Place in Newark on Monday, ...

Detective Joseph Azcona was killed during a weapons investigation allegedly by a 14-year-old armed with an automatic weapon.

Services for Detective Joseph Azcona will be held at the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Newark at 10:30 a.m.

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