Driver killed when BMW rear-ends tractor trailer on Route 22
The car hit the truck as it turned off Route 22 eastbound into the parking lot of McDonald's.
Hillside
Route 22 lanes in Hillside/Newark remain closed for emergency work
Falling concrete prompted the emergency work.
Wrong way Garden State Parkway driver charged with DUI, cops say
State Police said a Hillside resident drove south in the northbound lanes and hit two cars near exit 138 in Kenilworth early Sunday. No one was seriously hurt.
Newark teen carjacked off-duty cop, who fired at SUV, police say
A teen was arrested Saturday, hours after stealing an off-duty officer's personal SUV in Newark, authorities said. He was found in a different stolen vehicle.
One man arrested in kidnapping; $10K reward to find another
The victim was found in a car trunk by a teen girl walking by.
Girl walking dog finds kidnapped man trapped in car trunk
A man was found tied up in a car parked in Irvington.
Union County man severely burned in car crash hopes to drive again
A young man pulled from a fiery car crash in Hillside in July hopes the road to recovery leads him back behind the wheel.
Joseph DiMeo, 20, was badly burned when he lost control of his Dodge Challenger on Route 22. The car hit a curb and then a utility pole...
Joseph DiMeo, 20, was badly burned when he lost control of his Dodge Challenger on Route 22. The car hit a curb and then a utility pole...
Hillside cop died after friend drove drunk from strip club, officials say
Rookie Hillside police officer Giovanni Esposito was killed and driver Ricardo Dos-Santos seriously injured in the early morning hours of Oct. 15.
Community mourns Hillside officer killed in crash
Officer Giovanni Esposito finished at the top of his class at the Essex County Police Academy before joining the force last year.
This comment on Hillside cop’s death almost made me cry
A real look into how good of a man officer Esposito truly was.