Passaic

A popular website has ranked the 50 most miserable cities in America and one from the Garden State made the list -- in fact, it's in the top five.

The men from Clifton and Passaic went out to Split Rock Reservoir on Friday and didn't return home, family told authorities. Their bodies were found over the next two days.

Daniel Leal Jr. was a Garfield resident in 2021 when he crashed into a parked tractor trailer on Route 7, while driving under the influence, prosecutors said.

A New Jersey man who played a major role in two armed bank robberies that hauled in nearly $80,000 in total, has been convicted and now faces decades or even life in prison.

Two young men from Hackensack and a 16-year-old from Garfield were treated for wounds after the violence erupted Monday afternoon.

A 17-year-old was also stabbed during the altercation, police say.

Police are also seen pepper spraying the crowd taking video on their phones of the incident.

Eight firefighters were hurt and three were seriously injured when two Paterson fire engines collided at Broadway and Straight Street on Sept. 10, 2022.

A massive fire at a chemical plant in the city's downtown shut Route 21 in both directions on Friday night.

FIve people were found dead at the Oakwood Plaza Apartments in Elizabeth in one incident while three people drowned in Hillsborough in separate incidents.

Older people and those with underlying medical conditions are most at risk of suffering severe complications and death from the novel coronavirus. But people of all ages remain at risk.

More than 800 people in New Jersey have been asked quarantine themselves because of possible exposure to the new coronavirus, which as of Saturday morning had sickened four known people in the state.