Truck falls on Route 495: Driver hit gas, not brakes — probe
Eulalio Diaz, 53, said at the time of the crash that he hit the brake pedal and nothing happened.
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Union City security guard found hanged at school, reports say
The body of a security guard was found hanged at Union City High School on Wednesday.
Lincoln Tunnel closed after garbage truck falls onto highway
Several people were injured Wednesday afternoon when a garbage truck hit several cars and fell off an overpass.
Union City dance instructor charged with molesting H.S. students
A dance instructor who works at Union City High School has been charged with molesting two 17-year-old students.
Babysitter, 71, sexually abused 6-year-old in Union City — cops
The assaults occurred on multiple occasions while he babysat the girl in his home.
NJ man made anti-Semitic, racist calls across U.S., cops say
Authorities say Steve Ortiz, who has a Jersey address, roamed the country while phoning in threats to officials in NJ and elsewhere. He was caught last month.
Hudson County boy, an honorary cop, dies from brain cancer
After battling a rare form of brain cancer, 7-year-old Franklin Miranda has died. The Union City boy got to be "police officer for a day" last fall.
Union City can't fire disgraced teachers union president
A teachers union president who unwittingly starred in an undercover Project Veritas video last year has won back her teaching job.
MS-13 killers come to NJ to hide from law, state report says
The New Jersey Commission of Investigation report on organized crime says the North American street gang MS-13 “remains a persistent threat."
ICE busts 105 in NJ as state announces 'sanctuary state' rules
ICE said the arrests had been planned before state Attorney General Gurbir Grewal released his directive.