A Union County, New Jersey, man has been arrested and charged in connection with a bank robbery in Bergen County in January 2017 and the FBI believes he is responsible for robbing multiple banks around Baltimore, Maryland. Israel Cosme, 36,…
An Elizabeth man has been sentenced to 24 years in state prison for his role in a Linden homicide that took place a little more than two years ago. James Gilford, 22, was sentenced Friday morning by state Superior Court…
The Union County Prosecutor’s Homicide Task Force is investigating a fatal shooting around the 500 block of Nile Street near 5th Avenue, in the Peterstown section of Elizabeth. Police officers and EMS responding to the scene around 3 a.m. found one victim, a…
Union County Prosecutor Grace H. Park said the man responsible for a 2011 gang-related murder in Linden has been sentenced to 42 years in state prison for the crime. Eugene Cady, 27, of Linden must serve at least 85 percent…
Investigators are requesting assistance from the public in identifying and locating two persons of interest in a homicide that occurred two years ago this week in Elizabeth, said acting Union County Prosecutor Grace H. Park. The Prosecutor’s Office released video…
Dearest wife and mother, educator and musician with a heart full of joy, 35 Marlenes L. Teixeira lived her life in two exuberant phases: growing up in Cuba, where she mastered the piano, and living in the U.S., where she…
Elizabeth Letter Carrier Patrick Daly will be honored at a special recognition ceremony with a Hero Award from Postmaster General Megan Brennan for his extraordinary efforts to notify the fire department and help save an elderly couple’s home while working.…
A South America High School in Ecuador (San Gabriel High School) graduate and Elizabeth, N.J. native is serving in the U.S. Navy with Commander Strike Fighter Wing, U.S. Pacific Fleet (CSFWP). Petty Officer 2nd Class Juan Yepezalvear works as an…
Officials hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of the new Union County Courthouse Cherry Street Annex at 2 Cherry Street in Elizabeth, which provides six state-of-the-art courtrooms and facilities that will serve families. The event brought together elected…
An Elizabeth man today admitted possessing a shotgun, a rifle, and two handguns despite being a previously convicted felon. Daniel Bigelow, 28, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Anne E. Thompson in Trenton federal court to an information charging him…
