Union County

As recovery efforts continue in Somerset and Union counties, the community is pulling together in the wake of a devastating storm.

Heavy rains brought not just water but danger, as a house explosion rattled the community. The aftermath has folks talking and worrying.

A New Jersey landlord who federal authorities say preyed on his tenants must face the dozens of criminal charges against him, a court decision says.

A proposed New Jersey bill could end non-compete agreements for most workers, allowing them to pursue new jobs without restrictions.

A group of young men from Newark was indicted on criminal charges after allegedly breaking into a elderly couple's Union home. Three of the men were already accused of a separate armed robbery.

Investigators confirmed nearly $1 million in high-end vehicles stolen from 16 NJ towns — including Cranford, Union, Hoboken, Jersey City, Maplewood, Montville, Fair Lawn, Montclair and Woodbridge.

A Hillel event at Rutgers University drew some pro-Palestine protesters. Three students were arrested for ignoring police and a NJ man was accused of hitting an officer.

A Plainfield history teacher is charged with possessing child pornography, and offering to pay a minor for nude photos and to engage in sexual activities, the U.S. Attorney announced

First responders were called to the Cranford Theater around 7:30 p.m. Wednesday night and found that everyone in the theater on North Avenue had been evacuated, according to Cranford police.

"The Whisper Man," based on a hit novel, is being shot around parts of Westfield, North Plainfield and Plainfield, so far.

A North Jersey man who was employed as a high school teacher in the Garden State has admitted to producing child pornography.

New Jersey schools got 52% of the $34.5 billion homeowners paid in property taxes in 2024. These are the towns that spend the most of their funding on education.