Englebert Ribeiro sworn in as Paterson's first Latino police chief
Ribeiro emphasized Paterson's diversity and working with the community to curb violence.
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Ribeiro emphasized Paterson's diversity and working with the community to curb violence.
The city of Paterson made history Friday by swearing in its first Latino police chief. CBS2's Christine Sloan was there for the ceremony as the city's new top cop talked about how he hopes to build trust in the community.
Sources tell CBS2 there was a police-involved shooting in Paterson on Friday.
A New Jersey state trooper is recovering after being shot while on the job. It happened in Paterson, where police took one person into custody and are still searching for at least two more suspects. CBS2's Alecia Reid has the latest on the investigation.
Officials said the trooper was alone in his vehicle and applied a tourniquet to his leg after getting shot.
A New Jersey state trooper who was shot in his patrol car is recovering. A manhunt is on for more suspects who police say were involved; CBS2's Christine Sloan reports.
The stabbing happened at Newark Penn Station in December.
Officials confirmed the trooper was alone in his vehicle when he was shot and applied a tourniquet to his leg, CBS2's Natalie Duddridge reports.
Mayor Andre Sayegh said one person is in custody, but more are still wanted. CBS2's Natalie Duddridge reports.
A large police scene spans several blocks, CBS2's Natalie Duddridge reports.
Mayor Andre Singh and DPW officials provide an update on the city's storm response.
Paterson is taking legal action to recoup money paid to former police officers convicted of crimes. The move is unprecedented in Paterson and could send a message for future cases. CBS2's Doug Williams reports.
The city of Paterson, New Jersey is suing eight former police officers who were found guilty in an FBI corruption probe.
Sen. Cory Booker attended a prayer service at a Turkish mosque in Paterson, along with Mayor Andre Sayegh.
It was not immediately clear how the fire started or if there are any injuries.
Firefighters responded to the scene in Paterson late Saturday night.
While prayers continue, so do fundraisers and emergency supply drives.
The death toll from the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria has risen to more than 28,000 people. CBS2's Alecia Reid has more on how the victims are being remembered and what is being done in the Tri-State Area to help survivors.
People in Paterson, a city with one of the country's largest Turkish populations, came together Saturday to honor the victims killed in the earthquakes in Turkey and stand in solidarity with the families affected. CBS2's Alecia Reid reports.
The mayors of Paterson, Montvale and Prospect Park are all Syrian-American.
Three New Jersey mayors are pleading for the United States to do more to help earthquake victims in Syria. The mayors of Paterson, Montvale and Prospect Park are all Syrian-American, and as CBS2's Tony Aiello reports, the civil war in their homeland is complicating relief efforts.
Video shows the officer shoot a man who claimed he wasn't armed in the back.
A Paterson police officer is now facing charges after shooting a man in the back. The New Jersey Attorney General says the shooting violated the state's use-of-force policy. CBS2's Kevin Rincon has more on the investigation and what body cam video reveals.
The latest U.S. census shows New York and New Jersey have the nation's largest Turkish population, and there's great worry in those communities tonight.
Soon, more New Jersey families will be able to access services from health care to academic support for free.