Police: DUI crash in Austell injures child
Deanne Mechele Dawson, 35, of Union City, is accused of crashing a silver Hyundai Sante Fe while under the influence of alcohol with her eight-year-old daugh...
May 6, 2026Open source
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Union City teen ordered to trial in fatal shooting of Oakland security guard, but questions remain
The defense describes him as a "19-year-old kid" who recently graduated high school with a 3.13 and received accolades for participation in local youth footb...
May 5, 2026Open source
Union City teen ordered to trial in fatal shooting of Oakland security guard, but questions remain
The defense describes him as a "19-year-old kid" who recently graduated high school with a 3.13 and received accolades for participation in local youth footb...
May 5, 2026Open source
Union City PD reported a train incident closing an area of Highway 29/Roosevelt Highway on Tuesday morning...
Union City PD reported a train incident closing an area of Highway 29/Roosevelt Highway on Tuesday morning with emergency crews on scene.
May 5, 2026Open source
Annual “Office” themed 5K event draws nearly 2,000, benefits nonprofit
SCRANTON – Nahiyan Naser drove more than 150 miles Saturday to participate in Scranton’s annual “Office” themed 5K event, dressed as Kevin Malone and...
May 3, 2026Open source
Arthur Wichert, ex-Union City mayor, dies at 87
Arthur Wichert, ex-Union City mayor, dies at 87
May 2, 2026Open source
Jury delivers $16 million verdict against Oakland Diocese in bellwether sex abuse case
The jury ordered the payout to a former Union City altar boy who claimed he had twice been molested in 1975 by a notorious priest.
May 1, 2026Open source
Alton mayor proposes easing residency rules for non-union city workers
Alton mayor proposes easing residency rules for non-union city workers
May 1, 2026Open source
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Investigation underway into death of 2-month-old baby boy in Bayonne
A 2-month-old baby boy was found dead in a Bayonne, NJ apartment and the circumstances still remain a mystery.
May 19, 2026Open source
One of the largest modern U.S. infrastructure projects will soon burrow toward NYC
When the original train tunnel beneath the Hudson River connecting Manhattan to New Jersey was built more than a century ago, workers toiled with picks and...
May 19, 2026Open source
Man wanted for reportedly killing goose with bare hands in New Jersey
An animal rescue group says someone killed a goose with his bare hands in Jersey City and is now calling on the police to conduct an investigation.
May 7, 2026Open source
In the shadow of NYC, 'the cradle of American soccer' prepares for the World Cup
With the World Cup set to kick off a few miles away, residents of Kearny, New Jersey, are embracing their town’s legacy as the “cradle of American soccer...
May 7, 2026Open source
Nabis to buy Hudson Distribution Services’ N.J. cannabis distribution license
Nabis entered into a strategic partnership with Hudson Distribution Services to acquire its New Jersey cannabis distribution license and warehouse lease.
May 4, 2026Open source
Secaucus School District And Town Both Seek 7 Percent Tax Increases
Secaucus homeowners will be asked to pay a combined 14 percent increase to their school and town tax bill this year.
May 1, 2026Open source
Beloved Bakery In Jersey City Will Close This Weekend After 46 Years
A family-run Italian bakery that opened in Jersey City in 1980 will close for good after this weekend.
May 8, 2026Open source
Hayden named Young Democrats of America general counsel
Matthew Hayden, a trial attorney from Hudson County, has been named general counsel of Young Democrats of America. His appointment places another New
May 6, 2026Open source
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6 protesters arrested after clash with ICE officers outside a New Jersey detention center
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Protesters clashed with armed federal immigration officers in front of a New Jersey detention center where advocates have demonstrated...
May 28, 2026Open source
Congress members say conditions dire at NJ detention center facing protests, reported hunger strike
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Democratic members of Congress on Wednesday said they observed dire conditions within a federal immigration detention center in New Jer...
May 28, 2026Open source
Take your car for a boat ride on the Cape May-Lewes Ferry. Trust me.
Oh ship! This cheap ferry ride between Delaware and New Jersey is a fantastic shore-to-shore trip.
May 27, 2026Open source
‘A moral stain’: Sen. Cory Booker criticizes N.J. ICE detainment facility, pledges for its removal foll...
Following an oversight visit on Wednesday, Sen. Cory Booker sharply criticized the conditions at Delaney Hall, the ICE detention facility in Newark, New Jers...
May 27, 2026Open source
‘It's all gone': Brothers escape Mount Laurel townhome fire as roof collapses
Two families were displaced after a fire tore through a townhome in Burlington County, New Jersey, on Friday afternoon.
May 22, 2026Open source
Pride flag veto deepens tensions in Boonton, New Jersey
A move to raise a Pride flag on town property has intensified political division in Boonton, NJ, where the mayor vetoed a council-approved measure.
May 20, 2026Open source
1.8-magnitude earthquake hits near Gladstone, N.J. A 1.8-magnitude earthquake shook near Gladstone, New Jer...
A 1.8-magnitude earthquake shook near Gladstone, New Jersey, Tuesday afternoon.
May 19, 2026Open source
Fire crews respond as flames tear through Merchantville, NJ, home
Firefighters were working on the roof of a home along Woodlawn Avenue in Merchantville, New Jersey, as smoke poured from the building on Tuesday.
May 19, 2026Open source
Overnight burglaries target businesses in Woodbury Heights, NJ
Several arrests were made following burglaries at businesses in Woodbury Heights, New Jersey.
May 19, 2026Open source
4 hurt after fuel tanker fire engulfs part of Route 287 in Edison, New Jersey
Route 287 is closed in both directions by Exits 1 and 2 by Edison, N.J. as firefighters try to stop a fuel tanker fire.
May 17, 2026Open source
Mass Shooting, Fatal Bus Crash, and 34-Hour Standoff Shake New Jersey
Two men killed in a Paterson Mother's Day shooting, a 7-year-old struck by a school bus in South Jersey, and a 34-hour SWAT standoff — one NJ weekend.
May 14, 2026Open source
Newark mayoral race on the line as polls close
Here is the information voters need ahead of Tuesday's mayoral election in Newark, New Jersey, which sees seven opponents to incumbent Ras Baraka.
May 13, 2026Open source
Port Authority launches solar expansion at Newark Liberty International Airport
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announced plans to expand solar energy infrastructure at Newark Liberty International Airport.
May 12, 2026Open source
PopUp Bagels to open first location in Westfield; at least 25 more planned in N.J.
PopUp Bagels is expanding into New Jersey, with its first location set to open in Westfield early this summer.
May 12, 2026Open source
2 dead after shooting in New Jersey, prosecutors say Police are investigating after six people were shot at...
Police are investigating after six people were shot at Rosa Parks Boulevard and Godwin Avenue in Paterson, New Jersey.
May 11, 2026Open source
What to expect in Newark, New Jersey's mayoral election
A look at the field as Newark, New Jersey, Mayor Ras Baraka is set to face 7 challengers in Tuesday's election.
May 11, 2026Open source
Child hit by school bus in Greenwich Township, N.J., police say A child was taken to the hospital after bei...
A child was taken to the hospital after being hit by a school bus in Greenwich Township, New Jersey, Friday afternoon, police said.
May 8, 2026Open source
Child reportedly injured in Gibbstown, NJ crash
A crash in Greenwich Township, New Jersey, reportedly left a pedestrian injured on Friday.
May 8, 2026Open source
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Union City is in Hudson County, New Jersey.
Region: New Jersey
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6 protesters arrested after clash with ICE officers outside a New Jersey detention center
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Protesters clashed with armed federal immigration officers in front of a New Jersey detention center where advocates have demonstrated...
May 28, 2026Open source
New York, New Jersey investigating FIFA World Cup ticket pricing
New York and New Jersey are investigating FIFA over variable pricing, redrawn stadium maps and claims fans were misled on seats.
May 28, 2026Open source
Meet the South Jersey Democrats competing on Tuesday to face Trump loyalist Jeff Van Drew
Tim Alexander, Zack Mullock, Terri Reese, and Bayly Winder are competing in a Democratic primary to face U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew to represent New Jersey's 2n...
May 28, 2026Open source
New York and New Jersey are investigating FIFA’s ticket practices as World Cup prices soar
Fans reported paying “sky-high” prices for matches at MetLife. Some seats for the July 19 final are going for nearly $33,000.
May 28, 2026Open source
Congress members say conditions dire at NJ detention center facing protests, reported hunger strike
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Democratic members of Congress on Wednesday said they observed dire conditions within a federal immigration detention center in New Jer...
May 28, 2026Open source
You could get $900 tax credit for owning pets in NJ: Here's how
New Jersey lawmakers are currently considering a bill that would grant dog and cat owners up to $900 in gross income tax credits to offset the rising costs o...
May 28, 2026Open source
Take your car for a boat ride on the Cape May-Lewes Ferry. Trust me.
Oh ship! This cheap ferry ride between Delaware and New Jersey is a fantastic shore-to-shore trip.
May 27, 2026Open source
‘A moral stain’: Sen. Cory Booker criticizes N.J. ICE detainment facility, pledges for its removal foll...
Following an oversight visit on Wednesday, Sen. Cory Booker sharply criticized the conditions at Delaney Hall, the ICE detention facility in Newark, New Jers...
May 27, 2026Open source
AT&T Stadium temporarily changes its name for World Cup
FIFA rules mean AT&T Stadium switches to Dallas Stadium for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. MetLife Stadium is now New York New Jersey Stadium.
May 27, 2026Open source
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