Elizabeth

Nelson Lata-Sanchez is in New Jersey State Prison for attempted murder after he was found kneeling over his victim trying to kiss her, shocking court documents said.

A citizen of Ecuador has been sentenced to seven years in New Jersey state prison after pleading guilty to an attempted murder in Elizabeth.

A New Jersey couple who arrived in the United States from Turkey 17 years ago on a visa has been caught up in an immigration bust.

A citizen of El Salvador who was convicted of double homicide and faced weapon charges in NJ has now been charged with illegally reentering the U.S. — again.

Remains found Saturday inside a dumpster in the parking lot of a bank in Coopersburg, PA were identified by the Lehigh County medical examiner as Lucrecia E. Jadan Sumba.

Jose Melo, professionally known as DJ Melo, posted Facebook video of his proposal to Maldonado at a club hours before she was stabbed, according to an affidavit.

Jose Melo, 52, was charged with one count of first-degree murder a day after posting video of his marriage proposal to the victim.

An East Orange man is responsible for two armed robberies and a sexual assault at two different motels in Elizabeth, according to the Union County Prosecutor's Office.

State Police said the memorial to trooper Thomas Hanratty along I-78 in Summit was struck by driver David Neufield, 38, of Berkeley Heights on Aug. 31 causing "significant damage."

A bicyclist is dead after he was decapitated by a horrific crash on Route 1&9 in Elizabeth this past weekend.