Elizabeth, N.J. – The Union County Homicide Task Force is searching for the suspect that injured two men in an Elizabeth shooting Friday night, authorities said. At roughly 11:30 p.m., Elizabeth Police responded to a shooting on the 600 block of Carteret street that left one man, 39, in grave condition, and another man,...
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Elizabeth, N.J. – The Rev. Msgr. Hugh O’Donnell was honored as Irishman of the Year by the Friendly Sons of Saint Patrick of Union County. O’Donnell, who was born and raised in Elizabeth, retired as pastor of St. Genevieve’s Church in the city. He is the chaplain of the Elizabeth Police and Fire departments,...
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Elizabeth, N.J. – 172 awards were presented to teachers based on achievement rates for specific curriculums. These teachers were recognized in the areas of Math, Language Arts and Science, with many teachers being recognized for more than one curriculum. Each teacher was presented with a Keys to Excellence Teaching Award and a Pin representing...
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Elizabeth, N.J. – After Michelle Walker’s son was killed in 2008, she wanted to help other mothers of murdered children. She shared in their grief, helped plan funerals, and watched as many of the people responsible for the killings were apprehended. But for Walker, four years have gone by and she still doesn’t know...
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Elizabeth, N.J. – The southbound right and center lanes of the New Jersey Turnpike outer roadway, South of Interchange 13A, are closed due to an overturned tractor trailer.
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Elizabeth, N.J. – Yesterday, after nearly four hours of deliberations, a Union County jury returned guilty verdicts against Naji Muhammad (DOB 5/12/84) and Hazma Abdul-Matin (DOB 11/8/87) for 18 counts of first-degree carjacking, armed robbery, eluding law enforcement, resisting arrest, weapons offenses and pointing a firearm at a police officer, announced Union County Prosecutor...
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Elizabeth, N.J. – Mayor Bollwage Joined community volunteers in cleaning Jefferson Park on Saturday, March 24, 2012. Great job Spring-cleaning Jefferson Park!
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