A Union County police officer was assaulted by the suspect he pulled over after he spotted an ammunition magazine on the car seat.
At least five to six stores were damaged by a four-alarm fire in a Westfield strip mall on Labor Day.
A 28-year-old Plainfield man was arrested for the alleged shooting of a second Plainfield man after an argument over dice.
He is described as a 5”11’ hispanic male with brown eyes and black hair.
A 27-year old man crashed his motorcycle on Routes 1 and 9 at Woodlawn Avenue after a white Nissan SUV allegedly cut him off on Wednesday.
After two separate drunk driving incidents in three years, a New Jersey State Trooper Sgt. is has his pension reduced by 12 percent.
Maria Fernandes may have been napping between one of the four jobs she held when she died in her car on Monday.
The body of an unidentified woman was found in a white SUV parked behind a Union County AutoZone yesterday afternoon.
A 20-year-old Plainfield man was arrested last week for the attempted murder of another Plainfield resident on Aug. 17.
A $5,000 reward is offered to anyone with information leading to the arrest of suspects involved in a Saturday night shooting in Plainfield.
A 21-year-old Union County man was arrested on Thursday for the alleged sexual assault of a 13-year-old girl he met over the internet.
Thieves quickly changed their mind about a car they stole in Union county on Saturday after they realized there was a child in the backseat.
The man killed in a Union County shooting Saturday night has been identified as 20-year-old Dearn Marcano.
Multiple people were shot around 9.p.m in Union County on Saturday, resulting in one death.
Current acting Union County Sheriff Joe Cryan seeks support from Democratic party leaders in a bid to be nominated as a sheriff this year.
An arrest warrant has been issued for Leonard L. Edwards, Jr., 41 of Wharton for the alleged decapitation of chickens in a grave yard.
Three Young adults were charged for two armed robberies in Union County last week, one resulted in a man being shot at the train station.
A Union County man was charged earlier this month for the murder of 92-year-old Annette Hempel in her Elizabeth home in 2012.
Joel Borom, 24, of Union County was arrested last Wednesday for exposing himself to a female store clerk on July 5
A bank robbery suspect was taken into custody on Friday after a car chase through Middlesex and Union Counties that lasted almost 20 minutes
Franceau Belizaire, 37, has been charged with the death of 82-year-old George Russo after a fit of road-rage in Elizabeth last month.
A 15-year-old Hillside girl plead guilty to fourth-degree cyber harassment on Monday and received a sentence of one year probation.
Clark Police are investigating several car burglaries due to unlocked doors.
Two Union County teens were doing "whip-its" moments before their car crashed on Route 22
Ralph Froehlich, New Jersey's longest serving sheriff, died on July 20 at the age of 83.
An Elizabeth couple was car jacked outside of the Swan Motel in Linden early this morning by three armed men.
The child, whose identity is being withheld, was taken to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital where she is being treated for injuries suffered in the attack, police said.
Independence Day also has become the deadliest holiday weekend for alcohol-related traffic crashes - even ahead of New Year's Day.
Chris Moffitt went to the first boy who said he was okay but said, "Please save my brother."
We looked at the towns with the highest totals of homicides in 2012 and 2013 combined, as provided by the State Police's Uniform Crime Report. Our list only looked at towns with multiple homicides.