News for Elizabeth, NJ. The city of Elizabeth is the most populous municipality in Union County and the 4th most populous in New Jersey with more than 124,900 residents. The mayor in 2021 is Christian Bollwage.
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Port of Newark longshoremen appear likely to join strike
U.S. ports from Maine to Texas are preparing for a potential shutdown in a week, when the union representing 45,000 dockworkers in that region has threatened to strike starting Oct. 1.
Cops: Arrest made for robberies, assault at 2 Elizabeth motels
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.
Driver charged after damaging NJ State Police roadside memorial
State Police said the memorial to trooper Thomas Hanratty along Route 78 in Summit was struck by driver David Neufield, 38, of Berkeley Heights on Aug. 31 causing "significant damage."
Man on bike decapitated by car running red light on NJ highway
A bicyclist is dead after he was decapitated by a horrific crash on Route 1&9 in Elizabeth this past weekend.
The most chivalrous men in New Jersey reside in these towns
Where should the single ladies in the Garden State be looking? We've got the answer.
This city named best for art, culture, and history in New Jersey
This NJ city was named best for three major categories!
Hot tea spill permanently burns woman's hand, new lawsuit says
In the latest hot spill lawsuit against Dunkin' in New Jersey, a Union County woman claims she suffered severe and permanent burns on her hand due to negligence.
NJ bar security guard accused of causing man's beating death
Regis Pelegrino Motas, of Elizabeth, has been charged with aggravated manslaughter, in the death of Jose Lopez.
NJ judge accused of embracing porn stars and drunk party fouls
A New Jersey municipal judge is accused of inappropriately touching three women after getting drunk on hard liquor at an annual holiday party.
Sharp drop in car thefts is thanks to cameras on NJ-NY bridges
New license plate readers on bridges between New Jersey and Staten Island are helping authorities crack down on auto thieves.