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Englewood man, 73, beat younger foe with cane, police charge
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A 73-year-old man was in custody at Bergen Regional Medical Center after Englewood police said he beat a 41-year-old city man with his cane at a bus shelter, splattering blood...
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Former Westwood schools chief who took generator home to become Rochelle Park...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Geoffrey Zoeller, the Westwood Regional schools superintendent who resigned under pressure after taking a district generator home just before Hurricane Sandy hit, is set to be...
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Worker burned in fire at Ho-Ho-Kus industrial complex
ONLY ON CVP: A worker was burned in a fire at an industrial complex in Ho-Ho-Kus this afternoon. The worker was taken by Ho-Ho-Kus ambulance to The Valley Hospital in Ridgewood after the fire, which...
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Passaic man admits staging bogus car crashes for $179,210 in insurance payments
BEYOND BERGEN: The ringleader of a crew that staged car crashes for insurance payouts will be sentenced to five years in state prison after pleading guilty today to orchestrating two schemes in 2010...
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Two hospitalized after SUVs collide on Route 17 in Hasbrouck Heights
ONLY ON CVP: Both drivers were hospitalized after a pair of SUVs collided on northbound Route 17 in Hasbrouck Heights this afternoon. Neither was seriously injured in the 4:15 p.m. crash. Hasbrouck...
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Lennon companion May Pang on North Bergen native’s online radio show
IN TUNE: She was once John Lennon’s companion and confidante — and received a gold record for her work on the ex-Beatle’s “Walls & Bridges” — and tomorrow night May Pang will be on Steve Ludwig’s...
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Florida boy, 15, charged in murder of Park Ridge woman, 19
A 15-year-old neighbor broke into the Florida apartment of a 19-year-old Park Ridge woman who used to work at a popular Ridgewood bakery, stabbed her in the chest and watched her dial 911 before dying,...
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Fairview police officer saves drug overdose victim with Narcan
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Fairview police officer used Narcan to revive an attempted suicide victim who’d ingested several anti-depressants and a large amount of cough medicine last night — the first...
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Oakland police nab ex-employee outside pizzeria following theft
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Oakland police said they caught a former employee walking out of a local pizzeria with cash taken from the register. Jose A. Leroy, 40, was being held on $20,000 bail in the...
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Phone scammers pretend to offer lower credit rates to steal your info,...
PUBLIC SAFETY: Add to the growing list of phone scams offers of lower credit card rates, Ridgewood police warned this morning. Along with the hostage scam and the IRS scam, police are now hearing from...
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Elmwood Park ex-con indicted for scissor-stabbing man who ‘dissed’ his woman
ONLY ON CVP: A grand jury in Hackensack yesterday brought first-degree attempted murder charges against an Elmwood Park ex-con who police said stabbed his victim several times with scissors for...
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Trial again postponed for Garfield couple in connection with Cliffside Park...
ONLY ON CVP: The trial of a Garfield couple in connection with the July 2012 murder of a Cliffside Park man was postponed once again — this time until April. Miles Feinstein, who is representing...
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New Milford police seek public’s help solving Mischief Night tire-slashing spree
PUBLIC SAFETY: Someone caused thousands of dollars in Mischief Night damage to tires slashed on eight vehicles in New Milford and two in Oradell, and police are hoping someone saw or recorded anything...
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Former Giants offensive lineman charged with sex assault in Woodcliff Lake
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Former New York Giants offensive lineman Luke Petitgout was jailed on sex assault charges today stemming from allegations that a source told CLIFFVIEW PILOT were made by his...
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Bergenfield man smashed windows of estranged wife’s boyfriend’s car with...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Surveillance video caught a Bergenfield taking a sledgehammer to the windows of a car owned by a New Milford man who’s dating his estranged wife, police said. Officers summoned...
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Three injuries, none serious, after tractor-trailer rams DOT vehicle on Route...
UPDATE: A tractor-trailer crashed into the back of a DOT truck on northbound Route 17 just before 6 a.m., sending the rig’s driver and two DOT workers picking up cones to Good Samaritan Hospital in...
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2014 PBA Toy Drive aims to bring joy to the young, sick, needy
SHOUT OUT: One of the largest toy drives in the Northeast is under way again, and a record 40 Bergen County police agencies hope their enormous “Santa Response Team” will build the biggest mountain of...
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Paramus woman under influence got car stuck on RR tracks, police say
A Paramus woman under the influence of drugs and alcohol got her car stuck on train tracks in Rockland County, stopping rail traffic night, police said. Mary M. Kobes, 41, Tuesday forced CSX to stop...
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Saddle Brook mayoral victory gives police chief new boss — his deputy
SHOUT OUT: Call it vindication, or revenge, but Saddle Brook Deputy Police Chief Robert White’s defeat of incumbent Mayor Karen Chamberlain pleased his boss as much as anyone. “This is a great victory...
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Couple extradited to NJ on Upper Saddle River gun, stolen clothing charges
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A man and woman were being held in the Bergen County Jail after being extradited from Massachusetts to face charges of having a loaded gun, $4,500 worth of stolen clothing and...
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