Saddle Brook parolee charged with pulling gun on repo man
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A parolee living in Saddle Brook — and wanted in two states — was arrested after he pulled a gun on a repo man who came to take his car before dawn this morning, police said....
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Appeal rejected for ex-girlfriend of rapper Max B in fatal Fort Lee hotel holdup
SPECIAL REPORT: An appeal by the ex-girlfriend of jailed rapper Max B that her confession should have been tossed and her sentence reduced for a botched armed robbery at a Fort Lee hotel that left one...
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North Arlington rough sex verdict: Guilty of aggravated assault, death...
EXCLUSIVE: A judge in Hackensack today cleared a Union Township man of attempted murder but convicted him of aggravated assault and threatening to kill his ex-girlfriend during rough sex in her North...
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Hudson trucker supporting 5 kids gets six years in three-county theft ring
EXCLUSIVE: A commercial truck driver from North Bergen who said he participated in a three-county cargo theft ring to support his five children was sentenced to six years in state prison yesterday....
View ArticleYoungsters invited to ‘Take the challenge’ at Fair Lawn Junior Police Academy
Fair Lawn police are accepting applications for their ‘Take The Challenge’ Junior Police Academy later this month for youngsters 10 to 15 years old. The academy will be held at Westmoreland School the...
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And leading Ridgewood’s Fourth of July parade …
What better choice for a Fourth of July parade partner than your first-born son? Although the police cruiser leading Ridgewood’s 2013 parade today had its lights flashing and siren screaming, the...
View Article19 years old, 19 charges for Englewood ‘crime wave’
EXCLUSIVE: A 19-year-old Englewood man who police said deliberately targeted minorities because he thought they wouldn’t report being mugged has been indicted on nearly 20 counts of robbery, theft,...
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Judge allows confession in Englewood murder of rapper Kampane
EXCLUSIVE: Bergen County investigators went by the book in getting a confession from ex-con Randy K. Manning to killing rapper Kampane, burning his body and leaving it in an SUV on a Paramus side...
View ArticleMahwah police hunt robber, possible accomplice, in CVS holdup
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Mahwah police are looking for a man who held up a CVS on Franklin Turnpike last night by putting a gun to the manager’s head, as well as a woman who they believe might have been...
View ArticleSevere heat wave has begun, will remain
ALERT: A potentially crippling heat wave begins today, with the National Weather Service forecasting high temperatures of 93 degrees in some areas today, 96 tomorrow and 94 on Sunday — and that’s not...
View ArticleParamus police chase, arrest suspect in $4,500 sunglasses theft
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Paramus police are investigating whether a Paterson man arrested and charged yesterday in the theft of $4,500 worth of sunglasses from a Garden State Plaza store is connected to...
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Bergen ‘ladies in blue’ forming thick pink line for Overpeck breast cancer march
Registration opened today for this year’s “Making Strides Against Breast Cancer” walk in Overpeck Park in October — and, once again, a group of local female police officers intends to be out in force....
View ArticleSpecial needs student accused of molesting boy wasn’t part of Leonia fire...
An 18-year-old special needs student accused of molesting a 3-year-old boy he’d pinned in a locker at the Leonia firehouse was not officially affiliated with the department, the president of the Leonia...
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Firefighters throughout Bergen battle heat, flames, false alarms
FIERY DAY: On a day when they needed it least, firefighters and other emergency workers throughout Bergen responded to several fires and false alarms this afternoon. An attic fire on Oakdene Avenue in...
View ArticleParamus ‘situational crime’ detail nets River Vale couple, Paterson man, on...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A “situational crime prevention” detail crashed a low-level drug deal, leading to the arrests of a River Vale couple who Paramus police said were buying heroin and a Paterson...
View ArticleCar rolls on Emerson side street
EXCLUSIVE: A driver was taken to Hackensack University Medical Center with what were characterized as minor injuries after his car rolled and landed on its side on a residential Emerson street. Emerson...
View ArticlePostal carrier still in ICU after collapsing at wheel in Ridgewood
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A postal carrier found slumped over in his delivery vehicle in 90+-degree temperatures on a Ridgewood side street remained in the Intensive Care Unit at The Valley Hospital in...
View ArticleFormer Dallas linebacker signed by New York Giants arrested at Philadephia...
Dan Connor, a linebacker picked up by the New York Giants after being cut by the Dallas Cowboys, was arrested at Philadelphia International Airport yesterday after TSA agents spotted a switchblade in...
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Tree topples onto Westwood house in sudden, violent storm
EXCLUSIVE: Tonight’s sudden and violent storm knocked out power throughout the area, downed lines and trees — one of which toppled onto a Westwood house. A father, mother and daughter escaped unharmed...
View ArticleBergen County Police officer credited with saving life of driver in Route 4...
Doctors said a Bergen County Police officer saved the life of a driver whose car slammed into the back of a tow truck on Route 4 in Teaneck by climbing through the heavily damaged windshield and...
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