Federal authorities say a man from Essex County has been charged for his role in a scheme to steal and alter checks from the mail and fraudulently obtain funds from banks.
Weeks after 16-year-old Letrell Duncan was gunned down blocks from his high school, 22-year-old Josiah Wade and a fellow 16-year-old have been accused of the killing.
An East Orange man with a history of domestic violence who admitted to killing his former girlfriend has been sentenced to 30-years in prison, Union County Prosecutor William Daniel announced.