Edison Man Found Guilty Of Murder In South Plainfield Stabbing, Prosecutor Says

A jury reached its verdict after a four-week trial. He faces up to life in prison, authorities said.

Fire Destroys Edison Elks Lodge; Building ‘A Total Loss’

Mayor Sam Joshi said the township will support the lodge as it rebuilds.

Job Seekers Targeted By Scammers, Middlesex County Officials Warn

The Prosecutor's Office outlined red flags and tips to avoid fraudulent job offers.

Cop Dressed As Shrub Issues 74 Citations In Middlesex Co. Town

A ghillie-suited officer blended into the sidewalk scenery in Dunellen.

NJ AG Releases Video From Fatal Crash That Killed Edison Teen

AG's office releases radio, surveillance and dashcam footage from Feb. 19 pursuit.

Edison Police Launch Cold Case Unit, Revisit 1994 Murder

The new unit is renewing efforts to solve the killing of Acme Check Cashing owner Irwin Edelman.

Edison Firefighters Battle Apartment Fire in 90-Degree Heat

A second alarm was called after a working fire broke out in a second-floor unit at Rivendell Apartments on July 1, 2026.

NJ Man Sentenced For Laundering Money Through Internet-Based Scams

The man laundered money from property rental scams, romance scams, and a "pig butchering" scam from 2019 through 2023, authorities said.

Multiple People Rescued From Apartment Complex Fire In Edison, Officials Say

The fire broke out around 11 p.m. on Wednesday and left 20 apartments uninhabitable, township officials said.

2nd Victim Dies Following Fuel Tanker Collision, NJ State Police Say

The incident occurred early Sunday on I-287 and shut down roads for hours as authorities responded to the crash.

Woman Wanted In Edison Stabbing Caught By Us Marshalls

Dawn Burge faces an aggravated assault charge in connection with a June 2025 domestic dispute in which an Edison man was stabbed.

Edison Firefighter Injured After Falling Through Roof Battling Apartment Blaze

The injured firefighter was treated at a local hospital and is in good condition, authorities said.

Edison Crossing Guard Saves Family From House Fire

Lisa Lancia was working in the area when she noticed smoke billowing from a New Dover Road home and sprang into action, police said.

Edison Teen Struck By Vehicle While Crossing Street In Heavy Rain

A high school student was seriously injured after being hit by a Jeep in a marked crosswalk during heavy rain, police said.

Fake Court Notices Targeting Edison Residents In Toll Violation Scam

Fraudulent letters impersonating the Edison Township Municipal Court are circulating, authorities said.

Metuchen Woman Dies In 6-Vehicle Crash At Edison Intersection

The collision may have been triggered by a medical episode, police said.

Driver Killed In Multi-Vehicle Crash On NJ Turnpike In Edison

3 people were injured in the crash that is under investigation.

Edison Man Found With Loaded Handgun During Traffic Stop, Police Say

As the man was removed from his vehicle, police said a “large quantity” of marijuana also fell out of his lap.

Here's What Caused Large Police Presence Off Rt. 1 In Edison Saturday

Edison Police pulled over a car because its driver allegedly threatened security at Supercharged Entertainment, the indoor go-kart venue.

Teen Charged In Fatal Shooting Of 17-Year-Old Edison Girl, Prosecutor Says

The shooting occurred early Saturday morning at a home on Grove Avenue, authorities said.

NJ Man Faces Murder, Child Endangerment Charges After Fatal Stabbing

Jordan D. Jackson-Small, 35, was charged with first-degree murder, among other charges, in connection with the incident, authorities said.

NJ Man Charged With Attempted Murder In Metuchen Stabbing, Prosecutor Says

The man was arrested and charged after the stabbing occurred at a Metuchen home in early December, authorities said.

Officer Accused In $5M Suit Of Beating Man Quits Edison Police, Report Says

The lawsuit alleges the man was "brutally beaten" by Matthew Talavera and falsely arrested due to racial profiling.

Students Taken To Hospital Following School Bus Crash In Edison, Police Say

The crash occurred around 2:30 p.m. on Monday, when police said a driver suffered a medical episode and ran into the bus.

More Than 100 Chickens, Rabbits, Pigeons And Dogs Found In Middlesex County Home

Police say they discovered the animal hoarding situation Sunday, and Middlesex County Hazmat had to be called in.

Edison Sees 25% Drop in Route 1 Crashes, 50% Decline in Fatalities: Police

The police department’s traffic enforcement strategy has delivered safety improvements on Edison's Route 1, the Police Chief said.

NFL Legend Dies, Plane Crashes, Fatal Daylight Stabbing: NJ Weekend

Here are the headlines you may have missed from the weekend in New Jersey.

Edison Man Faces Multiple Charges After Parents Find Disturbing Messages On Child's Phone

Shakem T. Holmes sent the 6-year-old explicit videos of adult women and instructed her to replicate the sexual acts, NJ AG said.

51-Year-Old Edison Bicyclist Injured In South Brunswick Hit-&-Run

The cyclist was discovered on the roadside, bleeding and disoriented, police said.

Missing Teen Who Left School Tuesday Has Been Found: Edison Police

Armando Martinez left Edison High School with another student and may be traveling to New York, police said.

Metuchen Police Warn Of Sophisticated Jewelry Theft Scams Targeting Residents

Several residents have been targeted over the past few days, police said.

Dozens Of NJ Workers In Custody After ICE Warehouse Raid

This is the second ICE raid to take place in Edison in the past few months.

Motorcyclist Killed In NJ Turnpike Crash In Edison: NJSP

The crash took place at 3:56 a.m. on Sunday, authorities said.

Man Sentenced To Life In Prison For Murder Of Pregnant Ex-Girlfriend In Edison

The shooting took place in 2021, when the man confronted his ex-girlfriend outside her house, authorities said.

ICE Raids Edison Warehouse

The ICE raid took place at the Alba Wine and Spirits warehouse on Tuesday.

New ‘Major Discipline’ Report For Edison Police Released By NJAG Office

Two officers were suspended last year, according to a report released by the Attorney General's office.

Small Fire In Edison Building​ Forces Early Morning Evacuation: Fire Department

Numerous residents were evacuated from the building during the incident, the fire department said.

​1 Killed, 1 Injured After Attempting To Retrieve Potted Plant On Rt. 27 Edison

The crash occurred near the crest of a hill, limiting the driver's​ visibility of the pedestrians, police said.

72-Year-Old Killed In 2-Vehicle Crash On I-287 In Edison: NJSP

The crash occurred around 10:36 a.m. near milepost 1.6 in Edison.

Truck Driver Shot In The Stomach During Road Rage Incident On NJ Turnpike, State Police Say

Police say the suspect fled the scene and was later apprehended in Virginia.