Ex-Old Tappan Dealer Who Bought U.S. Coins With Fake IDs Gets 15 Months
OLD TAPPAN, N.J. -- A former Old Tappan rare coin dealer who stole identities was sentenced to 15 months in federal prison for income tax evasion.William Dominick, 69, of Collier County, Florida,...
View ArticleHackensack's White Manna Makes America's 'Best Burgers' List
HACKENSACK, N.J. -- It's not everyday that a Bergen County burger joint lands on a food critic's "best" list but White Manna in Hackensack, with all its "oozy-gooey" glory, has gotten those...
View ArticleUSR Man Charged In Fentanyl Death Of Ramsey Teen Dies In Federal Custody
UPPER SADDLE RIVER, N.J. -- An Upper Saddle River man charged in the fatal drug overdose of a 19-year-old Ramsey man died in federal custody.Darius Ghahary, 48, was found dead in a cell at a federal...
View Article4 Hospitalized After Special Needs Van Slams Into Fair Lawn House
FAIR LAWN, N.J. -- Two special needs passengers, an aide and their driver were hospitalized after a van slammed into a house in Fair Lawn Monday morning, responders said.The ARC Community Services of...
View ArticleLyndhurst Police Seize 70 Pounds Of Pot, Bust Couple, In Traffic Stop
LYNDHURST, N.J. -- Lyndhurst police busted a Belleville couple with 70 pounds of pot during a traffic stop, authorities said Monday.White quickly noticed a strong odor of raw marijuana, he said.A...
View ArticleBill Clinton Is Coming To Paramus Tuesday
PARAMUS, N.J. – Former President Bill Clinton will be in Paramus Tuesday.Clinton will be campaigning for Phil Murphy, the Democratic nominee for New Jersey governor, at a get-out-the-vote rally at the...
View ArticlePassenger Grabs Wheel, Crashes Car On GWB, Police Charge
FORT LEE, N.J. -- Two cars collided on the George Washington Bridge after a passenger grabbed the steering wheel of one of them during an argument with a female driver, authorities said.Both Johengny...
View ArticleWarmer Weather Wanes: Hard Rain's Gonna Fall In Bergen, Passaic
BERGEN COUNTY, N.J. -- Severe thunderstorms are possible in Bergen and Passaic as temperatures in the 70s finally pass, forecasters say."It is a bit unusual to see a risk for severe weather this time...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Firefighters Douse Bergenfield Laundry Blaze
BERGENFIELD, N.J. -- Firefighters doused a smoky Bergenfield laundry blaze that apparently broke out in a dryer Monday afternoon.The Cascade Laudromat, which faces Madison Avenue, was severely damaged...
View ArticleNational Spotlight Shines On Bergen Teacher Of Year
HILLSDALE, N.J. – A music teacher at Pascack Valley High School in Hillsdale is receiving national attention.Argine Safari, of Fort Lee, will be honored at the National Education Association (NEA)...
View ArticleSurvivors Inspire Wyckoff Students With Raw Stories Of Tragedy, Hope
WYCKOFF, N.J. – Jacy Good’s family was “cut in half” in one day, the accident survivor told a group of Wyckoff middle school students Monday.Good – whose mother and father died in a crash involving a...
View ArticleAmazon Series Shot In Ridgewood Has Bergen Premiere
RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- "The Other F-Word," a comedy series streaming on Amazon had its Season Two premiere in Ridgewood where much of its cast is from.The show, created and produced by Caytha Jentis of...
View ArticleFair Lawn Police: Mavis Tire Burglar Took Cash Register, Left Wallet Behind
FAIR LAWN, N.J. — A man accused of breaking into Mavis Discount Tire early Thursday morning in Fair Lawn took the cash register but left his wallet on the floor, which ultimately led police to his...
View ArticleCloster Police Officer Rouses Sleeping Tenant In House Fire
CLOSTER, N.J. -- Everyone got out safely, thanks to a passing Closter police officer, after a house fire broke out before dawn Tuesday.Officer Aldo Guerino saw smoke coming from the third-floor...
View ArticleNew Milford PD: Officer Nabs Fleeing ID Thieves
NEW MILFORD, N.J. -- A New Milford police officer nabbed two identity thieves moments after they tried to intercept a FedEx delivery of iPhones ordered in the victim's name, authorities said.Officer...
View ArticleDrug Investigators Seize $24,000, Bust Pair In Ridgefield Park Stop
RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J. – Narcotics detectives seized nearly $24,000 in suspected drug proceeds and arrested two New York City men after pulling their car over in Ridgefield Park.Investigators from...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Students Hospitalized After School Bus Slams Into Tree In Mahwah
MAHWAH, N.J. -- Four juveniles were hospitalized -- all with injuries that police said weren't life-threatening -- after a school bus slammed head-on into a tree in Mahwah early Tuesday evening. The...
View ArticleHalloween-Loving Waldwick Family Goes All Out To Spook Crowds
WALDWICK, N.J. – The leadup to the Halloween season is a big deal for one Waldwick family.So big, in fact, that the Tiernan family spends three to four weeks each year prepping their Lindbergh Parkway...
View ArticleSon, 30, Held In Killing Of Paramus Mom, 56
PARAMUS, N.J. -- Authorities Tuesday afternoon took a Paramus man with a criminal history into custody in the killing of his 56-year-old mother, law enforcement sources confirmed.Police arrested Jesus...
View ArticleFairview PD: Turkish National Stabs Rug Salesman Over $135,000 Debt
FAIRVIEW, N.J. -- A Turkish national stabbed a Long Island rug dealer who owed him $135,000 in the leg, then fled the wrong way down a one-way street, said Fairview police who arrested him.Avni Elkat,...
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