Maywood crash sends young boy, 2 adults to hospital
EXCLUSIVE: Three people, one of them a pre-school boy, were taken to Hackensack University Medical Center with injuries that weren’t deemed serious after a crash in Maywood this afternoon. The...
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Lyndhurst fire claims dog, severely damages home
EXCLUSIVE: A kitchen fire that spread claimed the life of a pet dog and extensively damaged a Lyndhurst home. The fire in the 600 block of Lake Avenue broke out around 3:40 p.m. Responding firefighters...
View ArticleNew Milford man charged with burglary, theft after Maywood arrest
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A traffic stop by a Maywood police officer led to the discovery of checks, jewelry a laptop and other items reported stolen during a series of car burglaries in Dumont last...
View ArticleDeaths of missing Wayne woman, Garfield man looking less suspicious
UPDATE: The bodies of a New Jersey couple whose families reported them missing last month were found in the man’s car in a storage garage near the Wayne apartment that the woman shared with her mother...
View ArticleEnglewood police hunt female fugitives in New Year’s Day stabbing, beating
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Englewood police are seeking the public’s help in finding two city women connected to an early New Year’s Day stabbing and beating that allegedly involved four members of the...
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Lyndhurst firefighters, EMS rescue Passaic River barge worker struck by boom
EXCLUSIVE: Members of the Lyndhurst Fire Department and Police Emergency Squad teamed up to rescue a barge worker struck by a boom while on a project to remove dioxin-laden mud from the bottom of the...
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Man who dealt child porn avoids trial, takes 3 years in prison
EXCLUSIVE: A North Bergen man who trafficked child pornography online in Bergen and Hudson counties cut his potential prison time from 10 to three years by pleading guilty before a trial date could be...
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Hundreds mourn former Northern Highlands athlete
(via NJ.com) ALLENDALE — James Holleran asked everyone to stand at the end of his eulogy for his daughter, Madison. He asked the hundreds of people in Guardian Angel Roman Catholic Church and the...
View ArticleChristie signs solar panel protections bill for firefighters into law
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Gov. Christie today signed a long-awaited bill in law establishing new protections for firefighters when they are working around roof-mounted solar panels. The law reflects...
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Service animals in New Jersey now protected, ‘Dusty’s Law’ signed
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: The state measure born in Woodcliff Lake known as “Dusty’s Law” is, in fact, a law now after being signed by Gov. Christie today. It establishes criminal penalties for killing,...
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Accused father-son cat burglar team moves closer to trial
EXCLUSIVE: A father and son accused in a string of cat burglar-like break-ins in Saddle River and Morris County moved closer to a trial today. Jerome Shaw arrived in court in Hackensack as scheduled,...
View ArticleTwo jurors in Leaf child sex asault trial drop out
EXCLUSIVE: The jury in the child sex abuse trial of former Emmy-winning Fox 5 investigative reporter Charles Leaf lost two members yesterday — one whose fiancé died and another who went on vacation. No...
View ArticleTeaneck man driving without license gets more than ticket for fire zone parking
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Teaneck man wanted on a warrant for driving without a license got more than another ticket when he parked his car in a fire zone in Bergenfield yesterday. Officer Jon Sommer...
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Englewood fugitive surrenders in New Year’s Day champagne glass stabbing
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A 21-year-old Englewood woman surrendered to police today in connection with an early New Year’s Day stabbing and beating that allegedly involved four members of the same...
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Hackensack schoolteaching authors to raise funds this weekend for colleague...
SHOUT OUT: A quartet of Hackensack schoolteachers who are also all published writers will be holding a “Book Talk” on Saturday to benefit a fellow teacher with leukemia. Caseen Gaines, Christopher...
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Federal judge approves reinstating Hackensack police lieutenant, $2M in payouts
ANOTHER CVP SCOOP: A federal judge this week signed a consent order reinstating a Hackensack police lieutenant and permitting him to take a captain’s test as part of a $2 million city settlement with...
View ArticleBogota police: Fake gun, pot lead to charges against Teaneck driver
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Teaneck motorist arrested for carrying pot for sale this afternoon also got hit with a weapons charge for having a plastic replica of a gun in his car, Bogota police said this...
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Driver, passenger fine after Jeep rolls in Glen Rock
YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: A driver and her female passenger escaped serious injury tonight after their Jeep Wrangler rolled onto its side in Glen Rock. The crash occurred just after 7 p.m. on Cranford...
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Ridgewood woman struck by SUV breaks leg
YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: A 45-year-old Ridgewood woman sustained a broken leg after being struck by an SUV this morning. The woman was crossing South Broad Street near Hudson Street when she was struck...
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Colombian national extradited to Bergen in Edgewater luxury high-rise home...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A 46-year-old Colombian national charged in the home invasion robbery of developer Fred Daibes at his St. Moritz high-rise apartment is behind bars in Bergen County. Jorge...
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