The 62-year-old fell head-first onto the concrete walkway outside his home after attempting to take down Christmas decorations, police said.
The drunk driver crashed into a home in Scotch Plains on Thanksgiving Day, police said. The driver did not sustain any injuries.
Bilal L. Williams, 41, of Scotch Plains, was charged after police found his 50-year-old relative suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.
Quanirrah Y. Foster, 34, of East Orange, was charged with aggravated assault on police, driving under the influence and related charges.
The man was sentenced for the killing of a 19-year-old Union County man that occurred three years ago, according to prosecutors.
A two-year-old girl was found in Linden Friday afternoon. Police are asking for help to identify the child.
The 16-year-old girl suffered serious, but non-life threatening injuries after the collision on Wednesday, police said.
The 37-year-old was convicted of repeatedly sexually assaulting a girl over the course of two years, according to Union County prosecutors.
The Fanwood woman is accused of issuing payroll checks to herself and family members, according to prosecutors.
The break-ins occurred during the daytime on Friday, according to Scotch Plains Police.
Scotch Plains saw attempted car break-ins, a car theft and a car burglary last week, according to the recent police blotter.
The 12-year-old boy was hit by a car at a major intersection in Scotch Plains, police said. He is now dealing with serious injuries.
The brewery will remain closed as the taproom is being rebuilt. No workers or customers were injured in the crash, according to NJ.com.
The 49-year-old was found guilty carrying an imitation gun and attempting to rob a Scotch Plains McDonald's back in 2015, prosecutors said.
The two workers suffered minor injuries while working on the roof of a newly constructed home in Fanwood.
The Jersey City man was found guilty of first-degree murder, among other charges, following a fatal shooting that took place in 2019.
A male pedestrian was struck and killed by a NJ Transit train in North Jersey on Thursday, officials said.
The fatal crash occurred in June of last year on Interstate 278, according to Linden Police. One of the victims was just 15 years old.
Keyara Hollman was last seen at 4th Ward Park in Linden Sunday night, according to police.
A massive fire broke out at a waste management facility in Elizabeth on Tuesday. Officials say a person was found dead Wednesday morning.
Westfield Police arrested the man after reports of a stabbing. His roommate was found with injuries to his hand and back, police said.
NJ reported a record total of bias incidents in 2021. The attorney general's office points to several potential reasons.
The retired drama teacher faces a thirteen-count indictment for sexually assaulting at least six male students, prosecutors said.
A 17-year-old was arrested in connection with a Twitter post threatening to bomb Cranford High School in February, police said.
A woman was killed and another was injured in a multi-vehicle crash on I-78 in Union Township Tuesday night, according to State Police.
A man who was wielding a pipe at pedestrians was arrested on Friday, following a brief foot chase, Scotch Plains police said.
The 32-year-old was arrested for his role in a fatal shooting that occurred on Friday in Plainfield, Union County prosecutors said.
The 60-year-old man was accused of sexually assaulting three underage girls over the course of many years, Union County prosecutors said.
Workers will receive settlement checks of up to $50K after a lawsuit battle against Caribbean Car Wash for underpaying its employees.
Fanwood notified residents of a suspicious package at the train station Wednesday night. Police confirmed it was an empty cooking appliance.
The robber entered the pharmacy wearing a face mask, pointed a knife at an employee and stole $800 in cash, according to Linden Police.
The 19-year-olds were arrested in connection with a Union County shooting where 35 rounds of gunfire went off, according to prosecutors.
The 56-year-old from Plainfield fell while working on a building in Brooklyn, which has a history of safety issues, according to reports.
A 52-year-old Scotch Plains resident was struck by a train on Feb. 1 and pronounced dead on the scene, according to police.
A woman from Fanwood hit a utility pole in Westfield Monday afternoon due to drowsy driving, according to Westfield Police.
An elderly man was stabbed multiple times in Scotch Plains on Monday.
A woman from Plainfield as well as an unidentified male were both killed in a Neptune Township shooting Wednesday night.
A jury found the sergeant exploited her position to further a scheme to steal money from the city by falsifying work records.
A 17-year-old was also arrested and charged with being an accomplice.
A Plainfield man has been charged in connection with a sexual assault that occurred in the city earlier this year, Union County Prosecut ...