ELIZABETH, NJ - An Elizabeth man was arrested and charged Sunday evening in a beating-to-death that took place early Sunday morning, Union County Prosecutor William A. Daniel, Elizabeth Police Director Earl J. Graves, and Elizabeth Police Chief Giacomo Sacca jointly announced.

Victor H. Rodriguez Gomez, 33, is charged with first-degree murder and two related weapons offenses in connection with ...

ELIZABETH, NJ - The Elizabeth Police Benevolent Association (PBA) Union Local 4 will host a blood drive at Elizabeth Police Department Headquarters on Wednesday, September 14. 

The blood drive will benefit New Jersey Blood Services and Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. The drive will be taking place from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. 

Residents are reminded to eat and drink something before ...

ELIZABETH, NJ - As Elizabeth schools start heading back into session, the Elizabeth Police Department is reminding residents of safety tips for the season. 

“Since [Friday] is the first day Back to School, here are a few tips you should keep in mind,” the Elizabeth Police Department said in a social media post. There will also be an officer assigned to every school to welcome ...

SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ -- In their first clash of the season, perennial Union County boys soccer powerhouses played their first game, a seesaw battle that saw visiting Elizabeth stun Scotch Plains-Fanwood with a come-from-behind win, 2-1, at Wexler Field on Tuesday. 

Scotch Plains-Fanwood dominated the play early in the game, while Nico Sbordi broke the ice for the Raiders with ...

The Admiral William F. Halsey, Jr. Health and Public Safety Academy Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (MCJROTC) is proud to announce that its program has been designated a Naval Honor School by the Commanding General of Marine Corps Training and Education Command for the 2021-2022 school year.

According to a statement released by Elizabeth Public School ...

LIVINGSTON, NJ — The construction of a five-story, 137,000-square-foot cancer center at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center (CBMC) in Livingston is now underway following a groundbreaking ceremony held at the site of the $225-million project on Tuesday night.

The freestanding outpatient facility, which is scheduled for completion in 2025, will serve as the northern hub for the integrated ...

Elizabeth, NJ, September 8, 2022 – Trinitas Regional Medical Center, an RWJBarnbas Health facility, is now designated a Tier 1 hospital for all Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey

(BCBSNJ) OMNIA health plan members in its service area, effective July 1, 2022.

“This is great for patients of Trinitas Regional Medical Center,” said Gary H. Horan FACHE, President and ...

The Salvation Army New Jersey Division recently partnered with the City of Elizabeth to fill red sand in sidewalk cracks in front of Elizabeth’s City Hall to bring attention to human trafficking and exploitation. On Wednesday, September 21, volunteers joined artist Molly Gochman who first launched the Red Sand Project in 2014 in Miami. While in Florida, she filled the cracks of ...

NEW JERSEY - Flags were flown at half staff in recognition and remembrance of Former Governor Florio from sunrise Tuesday, September 27 until sunset on Tuesday, October 11.

“Governor Florio was a fighter who never backed down", said Governor Murphy in a statement.

"He was a leader who cared more about the future of New Jersey than his own political fortunes. And he ...

CRANFORD, NJ - Cranford has joined 12 other municipalities in a lawsuit against New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy for a failure to appoint members to the Council on Affordable Housing (COAH).

This latest move brings the suit to New Jersey's Appellate Court and aims to "compel the Governor to reconstitute New Jersey’s Council on Affordable Housing," the Township of ...

LIVINGSTON, NJ — The construction of a five-story, 137,000-square-foot cancer center at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center (CBMC) in Livingston is now underway following a groundbreaking ceremony held at the site of the $225-million project on Tuesday night.

The freestanding outpatient facility, which is scheduled for completion in 2025, will serve as the northern hub for the integrated ...

NUTLEY, NJ - Bed Bath and Beyond, announced that it will be closing 150 stores, laying off staff while securing more than $500 million in new financing in an effort "secure their path for the future".

Sue Gove, Director & Interim Chief Executive Officer commented, "We are embracing a straight-forward, back-to-basics philosophy that focuses on better serving our ...

ELIZABETH, NJ - An Elizabeth man was arrested and charged Sunday evening in a beating-to-death that took place early Sunday morning, Union County Prosecutor William A. Daniel, Elizabeth Police Director Earl J. Graves, and Elizabeth Police Chief Giacomo Sacca jointly announced.

Victor H. Rodriguez Gomez, 33, is charged with first-degree murder and two related weapons offenses in connection with ...

The Salvation Army New Jersey Division recently partnered with the City of Elizabeth to fill red sand in sidewalk cracks in front of Elizabeth’s City Hall to bring attention to human trafficking and exploitation. On Wednesday, September 21, volunteers joined artist Molly Gochman who first launched the Red Sand Project in 2014 in Miami. While in Florida, she filled the cracks of ...

TAPinto Elizabeth wants to recognize and acknowledge the contributions of Latinos during Hispanic Heritage Month. According to the most recent census, the fourth-most populous city is home to approximately 63.7% Hispanic or Latino individuals. The City of Elizabeth is known for its rich diversity and culture, attracting tourism from across the state for its assorted selection of international ...

ELIZABETH, NJ - In honor of September being Hunger Action Month, the Elizabeth Police Department and Elizabeth Fire Department have partnered with ShopRite to “Bag” hunger in the community. 

Both departments gathered at the grocery store to raise awareness and funds by bagging patrons’ groceries. Officers from both departments wore their uniforms alongside an apron with ...

NEW JERSEY - Flags were flown at half staff in recognition and remembrance of Former Governor Florio from sunrise Tuesday, September 27 until sunset on Tuesday, October 11.

“Governor Florio was a fighter who never backed down", said Governor Murphy in a statement.

"He was a leader who cared more about the future of New Jersey than his own political fortunes. And he ...

NEW JERSEY - Flags were flown at half staff in recognition and remembrance of Former Governor Florio from sunrise Tuesday, September 27 until sunset on Tuesday, October 11.

“Governor Florio was a fighter who never backed down", said Governor Murphy in a statement.

"He was a leader who cared more about the future of New Jersey than his own political fortunes. And he ...

LIVINGSTON, NJ — The construction of a five-story, 137,000-square-foot cancer center at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center (CBMC) in Livingston is now underway following a groundbreaking ceremony held at the site of the $225-million project on Tuesday night.

The freestanding outpatient facility, which is scheduled for completion in 2025, will serve as the northern hub for the integrated ...

TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey is sending aid to Puerto Rico to help those impacted by Hurricane Fiona, which made landfall on Sunday, September 18. The storm brought more than 20 inches of rain and heavy wind, causing major infrastructure damage and power outages to the island.

"Our hearts and prayers are with the people of Puerto Rico during this devastating time," Gov. Phil ...