Lawyers for Hudson County detective charged in fatal Maryland shooting ask...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Attorneys for a detective for the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office who oshot and killed a man during an apparent road-rage incident in Maryland last spring today accused the...
View ArticleFairview man charged with killing 1-year-old girl complains about progress of...
EXCLUSIVE: A Fairview man accused of killing his girlfriend’s baby daughter by beating her and holding her head underwater in a bathtub continued to complain openly in court about the progress of his...
View ArticlePalisades Park spa fined for death of employee in 400-degree sauna
(via NJ.com) PALISADES PARK — A spa and fitness company faces $25,000 in penalties under an informal settlement with federal officials after the death of a 68-year-old employee. Super King Sauna NJ...
View ArticleHackensack police: Paramus mall shooter left note about being investigated...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Garden State Plaza Mall shooter Richard Shoop left behind a note before killing himself that said he suspected police were about to arrest him again for selling Molly in...
View ArticleRhondo ‘Scutchie’ Robinson, youngest of Sugar Hill heirs, dies at 43
TRIBUTE: Spared a prison sentence last summer after being convicted with his brothers of tax evasion on royalties from recordings by the Sugar Hill Gang, Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five and The...
View ArticleHillsdale homeowner confronts burglar
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Hillsdale homeowner hearing a noise upstairs last night confronted a burglar who fled, police confirmed this morning. The Wierimus Road resident called police at 7:20 p.m. and...
View ArticleRoute 4 wrong-way driver crashes car head-on into two others
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A sedan headed the wrong way after the under-the-influence driver left a Route 4 bar in Paramus smashed head on into two other cars late last night, borough police said. No...
View ArticleLittle Ferry ambulance crash sends four to hospital — plus original victim
YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: An EMS worker was briefly knocked unconscious and three others were injured when an ambulance taking a dementia patient to Hackensack University Medical Center collided with a...
View ArticleRoute 208 crash, arrest ends chase of Teaneck attempted murder suspecxt
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Hackensack man wanted on attempted murder charges for hitting his girlfriend in the head with a hammer led police on a chase today that ended in a crash on Route 208 in...
View ArticleEmerson ex-borough attorney avoids election fraud charges, can never hold...
UPDATE: Emerson’s former borough attorney agreed today to resign three government positions and to never again hold public office as part of a deal that will keep him from going to trial. Scott Mooney,...
View ArticleProsecutor: Lodi man, 19, had sex with girl, 13
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A 19-year-old Lodi man is charged with having sex with a 13-year-old girl at least twice last summer. Giovanni Hillireo of Westervelt Place was being held on $150,0000 bail in...
View ArticlePSE&G road project expected to seriously mess with Bergenfield traffic for weeks
TRAFFIC ALERT: If you’re in the Bergenfield area, be prepared for a PSE&G road project that begins this Monday on South Washington Avenue and New Bridge Road. It’s expected to last several weeks,...
View ArticleEx-con caught by Port Authority police after darting through traffic outside...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: An ex-con with a history of gun and convictions jumped from behind the wheel of his car, began running and was chased down as he darted through traffic outside the Lincoln...
View ArticleGirlfriend who tipped off Englewood burglary ringleader avoids jail time
EXCLUSIVE: The girlfriend of the last known leader of what once was the notorious James Bond Gang made it official yesterday, pleading guilty to hindering his prosecution — and, in doing so, avoiding...
View ArticleNew Jersey State Police ‘Operation Jacked’ takes down international stolen...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: An international ring stole and carjacked luxury vehicles in New Jersey and New York and shipped them to West Africa, where they sold for significantly above the sticker price...
View ArticleNJ Transit maintenance vehicle derails, causes minor delays
UPDATE: An NJ Transit track maintenance vehicle derailed early this afternoon in Waldwick, causing delays of up to 15 minutes on the Bergen and Main lines before it was cleared. The 12:30 p.m....
View ArticleBergen County PD: Paramus personal trainer questioned for pot tries grabbing...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A 27-year-old personal trainer from Paramus being questioned for pot possession in a county park fought with Bergen County Police officers, at one point trying to take their...
View ArticleHappy Birthday, Tommy Minervini!
SPECIAL SHOUT OUT: Tommy Minervini turns 9 today, and plenty of people want him to know how special he is — including us. Tommy loves football and dogs. He’s a sweet boy, but tough — “the toughest kid...
View ArticleWallington firefighter dies battling overnight blaze
TRIBUTE: A popular veteran firefighter who served the public for more than 40 years died overnight after falling from the roof of a burning restaurant in Wallington. Gregory Barnas, 57, was cutting a...
View ArticleRingleader in botched $100,000 undercover drug deal in Ridgefield Park points...
EXCLUSIVE: A man who prosecutors called the ringleader in an abortive attempt to rob an undercover police officer during a sting in a Ridgefield Park hotel parking lot testified that his co-defendant...
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