Elizabeth

Fontanez, 45, pleaded guilty in Newark federal court to charges stemming from the gunpoint robbery of stores between 2018 and 2019.

A pickup that flipped over on Route 1 south in Woodbridge Thanksgiving was hit moments later by another vehicle that was reported stolen.

Laquan McCall, 31, of Elizabeth was convicted of manslaughter on Friday for the July 27, 2022, killing of Oscar Melara outside Ben's Bar.

Milciades Oviedo, of Elizabeth, is charged with knowingly leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident resulting in death for a Toms River hit-and-run on Sunday.

"Operation Essex" was carried out over five days, as police arrested individuals charged with homicide, aggravated assault, sex assault and other counts.

Anthony Reciofigeroa was not immediately arrested following the incident, but was captured nearly two months later in Vermont.

Elizabeth officers responded to the 200 block of Lt. Glenn Zamorski Drive shortly after 2 a.m. on Sept. 11, and found the victim, who had sustained fatal injuries as a result of blunt force trauma to her head.

Staten Island officials say the nightly parties with massive speakers blasting music drift across Arthur Kill and keep residents there up all night.

There had been suspicious and, as it turns out inauspicious and illegal activity, occurring at a home on Homestead Drive in Brick Township.

Elizabeth ranked No. 1 for 2022, with Jersey City checking in at No. 11 and Plainfield at No. 19.

On two shifts a week, cops in Elizabeth and Linden will be joined by mental health screeners in responding to 911 calls for behavioral health crises.

The cab was recovered in Elizabeth with $3,500 worth of wiring allegedly stolen from Home Depot in the trunk.