‘I have to stop drinking,’ hit and run driver tells Port Authority police...
BEYOND BERGEN: “I have to stop drinking,” a hit-and-run driver who blew a .245 on a blood alcohol content breath test — three times over the legal limit — told a Port Authority police officer who’d...
View ArticleEnglewood armed robber punches woman, 60, in face
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Englewood police believe a street thug who punched a 60-year-old woman in the face, pointed a gun at her and took cash from her purse last night is the same one who robbed a...
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4-car chain-reaction crash ties up Route 17 in Paramus
ONLY ON CVP: A four-vehicle chain-reaction crash in Paramus tied up southbound traffic on Route 17 during tonight’s rush hour. The 5:30 p.m. left-lane collision, between A&S Drive and Midland...
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Ordeal for Old Tappan couple ends with guilty pleas by ex-drug users in...
SPECIAL REPORT: “I’m glad it’s finally over,” said businessman Michael LoRusso of Old Tappan, as two drug addicts pleaded guilty in a Hackensack courtroom today to their roles in the theft of $79,000...
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Glen Rock police sergeant helps translate for driver in Hawthorne crash
ONLY ON CVP: A Glen Rock police officer helped translate for a non-English-speaking driver of a minivan with a handicapped placard that barreled into a Hawthorne park and destroyed a Verizon...
View ArticleFallen tree causes traffic headache in Moonachie, Little Ferry
TRAFFIC ALERT: A fallen tree was expected to keep Liberty Street, a major Moonachie/Little Ferry thoroughfare, closed past lunch, authorities said. Among those affected are NJ Transit Bus #161. PHOTO:...
View ArticleMahwah police seize more than 40 pounds of pot, hash oil, arrest 2 in MV stop
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Mahwah police seized more than 40 pounds of marijuana and arrested two Rensselaer, NY men with drug records after stopping their minivan on Route 17. Officer Ryan Hill pulled...
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Reoffend, release, reoffend, release — the saga of onetime Englewood...
SPECIAL REPORT: Englewood police were surprised when a woman told them that she was assaulted before dawn yesterday by basketball phenom Sean Banks. They thought he was behind bars. Over the past 18...
View ArticleWestwood apartment building fire quickly contained
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Westwood firefighters quickly smacked down an apartment building kitchen blaze around lunchtime today. They arrived at the seven-story Westwood House at the end of Madison...
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Victim relieved trial date finally set in Hackensack laundry stabbing
CVP EXCLUSIVE: A Hackensack man stabbed 11 times by his wife’s ex-boyfriend at a local laundry told CLIFFVIEW PILOT that he’s relieved that the case is finally moving toward a trial. So, too, was...
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Car rolls off Garden State Parkway in Washington Township
YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: Traffic delays were extensive after a northbound car on the Garden State Parkway rolled and landed on its roof just south of Exit 168 and north of the Glen Avenue bridge in...
View ArticleWoman says Englewood hair salon operator raped, threatened to kill her
SPECIAL REPORT: An Englewood hair salon operator’s former lover told jurors in Hackensack that he raped her in his house and then got drunk and began throwing up, giving her the opportunity to escape....
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Memorial gathering in Hackensack for popular Hasbrouck Heights woman, new...
TRIBUTE: A huge gathering in memory of a well-known Hasbrouck Heights woman killed in a crash in Morris County over the weekend is planned for tomorrow night at Rebar, a popular biker hangout in...
View ArticleRoute 17 stop leads Rochelle Park police to pot, Oxy in Hackensack man’s BMW
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Hackensack man caught with four bags of marijuana and 150 illegal Oxycodone pills after a Route 17 traffic stop had another bag of pot in his shoe, Rochelle Park police said....
View ArticleEnglewood teen, adult charged in box cutter fight
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A fight in Englewood between two teenage girls today put both in hospitals — one with a cut on her neck from a box cutter — leading to charges against the other and an adult...
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Captured fugitive charged with attempted murder of 3 Fort Lee police officers
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A grand jury in Hackensack has charged a Bronx man with the attempted murder of three Fort Lee police officers, as well as causing injuries to them, after he knocked one down...
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Franklin Lakes firefighters free driver after rollover
ONLY ON CVP: Franklin Lakes firefighters using a seatbelt cutting device freed a driver from his Jeep Grand Cherokee after it rolled onto its roof this afternoon. He was taken to The Valley Hospital in...
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Passaic woman among three killed in crash at notorious Route 3 curve
UPDATE: A Passaic woman and two companions from Massachusetts were killed in a horrific car crash this morning at one of North Jersey’s deadliest spots — the eastbound Route 3 ramp that merges onto...
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Police: Franklin Lakes driver, 84, fell asleep before rollover
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: An 84-year-old Franklin Lakes man’s Jeep hit several trees before rolling onto its roof after he fell asleep behind the wheel yesterday, police said this morning. The victim was...
View ArticleOakland DWI driver leads Wyckoff police on chase
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: An Oakland man was drunk when he led Wyckoff police on a chase, cutting through side streets and blowing a stop sign in the middle of the afternoon, authorities said. Officer...
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