Poodle, kitten thrown from cars — dog badly hurt and strugglingA poodle named Bear had a pelvic fractures, skin lesions, a possible skull fracture and a herniated diaphragm.Dan Alexander
Two young NJ police officers die of COVID-19 in one dayFive officers statewide, including two corrections officers, have died from the deadly virus during the pandemic.Dan Alexander
NJ's youngest coronavirus patient did not go to public schoolsPaterson's Mayor said the child and parents are self-isolated at home, as the city's first known novel coronavirus cases.Erin Vogt
Starving pit bull 'Reese' slowly recovering after NJ rescueThe dog has gained a bit of weight and is shows signs of improvement since being found abandoned late last month.Erin Vogt
Welcome to New Jersey's first babies of 2020!An unofficial survey of New Jersey hospitals revealed a boy was first born in the first minute of the new year.Dan Alexander
NJ students in Philly meet Sylvester Stallone at 'Rocky' statue High schoolers from Paterson on a trip were posing for photos when they encountered the "Rocky" icon himself.Erin Vogt
Baby pit bull and another dog burned with blowtorch, shelter saysA good Samaritan said he found the 3-month-old pit bull in an area of Paterson known for dog fights and drugs, the shelter said.Dan Alexander
Police Search for Thief Who Stole 170-Year-Old Painting from NJ MuseumAuthorities are searching for the thief who managed to steal a precious 170-year-old painting celebrating Paterson's 225th birthday.Spring Gonzalez
GoFundMe Page Started for Dog Tossed out a Car Window On Saturday, a car slowed down to toss their shih tzu out the window, and drove off. Now, authorities are searching for the people responsible, while others have started a GoFundMe page to help this poor animal.Spring Gonzalez