Mahwah Police Hunt Stranger Who Asked To 'Get To Know' Girl, 15, Better
MAHWAH, N.J. -- Police presence was increased at Mahwah schools and their surrounding areas Thursday after two 15-year-old girls said a man got out of a car and asked if he could "get to know" one of...
View ArticleSee Recycled Materials Come To Life At Fair Lawn Library Pine Gallery
FAIR LAWN, N.J. -- Bergen County artist Ruth Bauer Neustadter returns to the Fair Lawn Library for an exhibition of her work.The public is invited to an opening reception with the artist on Sunday,...
View Article$1M Bail For Extradited Defendant In Cold-Blooded Paterson Killing
PATERSON, N.J. -- A fugitive captured in South Carolina in the cold-blooded shooting death of another man in Paterson last month was extradited to New Jersey.Gyasi Allen, 26, was being held on $1...
View ArticleBergenfield PD Boosts Number Of Bergen Medicine Drop Boxes To State-Best 35
BERGENFIELD, N.J. -- Bergenfield this week gave Bergen County a state-leading 35 police departments offering a round-the-clock, no-questions-asked "Project Medicine Drop" box for citizens to dump the...
View ArticleClifton Lawyer Gets 4 Years In State Prison For $800,000 Mortgage Fraud
CLIFTON, N.J. -- A Clifton attorney was sentenced to four years in state prison Friday for conspiring to steal just over $800,000 from lenders by using stolen or bogus IDs to file fraudulent mortgage...
View ArticleRemembering Superstorm Sandy: Gov. Christie Talks Resiliency In Hackensack
HACKENSACK, N.J. — Four years ago, Superstorm Sandy was tearing through Hackensack and other parts of New Jersey.Gov. Chris Christie stopped in Hackensack Friday in honor of the storm's fourth...
View ArticleSeemed A Suicide -- But Was Murder, Paterson Police Charge
PATERSON, N.J. – What at first seemed a suicide by a Paterson man led to murder charges against another, authorities said.Mickel Morgan, 23, shot the 22-year-old victim in the head in an apartment in...
View ArticleVideo Shows Police Saving Shirtless Man Who Climbed GWB Tower
FORT LEE, N.J. --- A video shows police taking a shirtless, emotionally troubled man into custody after he climbed to the top of the George Washington Bridge tower on the New Jersey side -- apparently...
View ArticleHappy Birthday To Former Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn of Ridgewood
RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- Happy birthday to Ridgewood resident Bowie Kuhn (October 28, 1926 – March 15, 2007), who would have turned 90 today.He was the fifth Commissioner of Major League Baseball...
View ArticleRidgefield Park Gang Leader, Associates Arrested, Guns, Drugs Seized
RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J. -- Authorities in Ridgefield Park arrested an accused street gang leader and three associates while seizing two handguns, knives, ammunition, body armor, pot and more, Acting...
View ArticleInvestigators Seize 46 Pounds Of Heroin, Bust Pair, In Bergen-Hudson Raids
PALISADES PARK, N.J. – Authorities seized 46 pounds of heroin Friday from three locations – including a Palisades Park basement apartment – during a series of strikes against what they said is a major...
View ArticleEnglewood's Alicia Keys Urges Fans To Vote For Hillary
ENGLEWOOD, N.J. -- Singer, songwriter and actress Alicia Keys of Englewood is urging her fans to “Vote Love” this year by supporting Hillary Clinton for president. In a new video released recently,...
View ArticleRidgewood AMC Stubs Members Can Watch Election On Big Screen
Members of AMC Stubs and two guests are invited to watch CNN election results for free at participating AMC movie theaters. Stubs members can choose between Election Night result viewing parties at...
View ArticleGlen Rock Gives Hometown Love To Yoga Teacher Groped By Trump
GLEN ROCK, N.J. — When Glen Rock's Karena Virginia came forward with claims that Donald Trump had groped her at the U.S. Open in 1998, some of her old pals from GRHS were rooting for her from...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Cliffside Park Chiropractor Voted Spookiest Business In Town
CLIFFSIDE PARK, N.J. — There's a skeleton in Dr. Joel Angyal's Cliffside Park office — and that's not because he's a chiropractor.The Anderson Avenue physician won the Halloween decoration contest in...
View ArticleWatch Hawks In New Jersey Head South For Winter
The cool, crisp days of autumn are upon us, as is one of our region’s most spectacular bird events. Along our coastline and inland ridges, scores of hawks, eagles and falcons can be seen speeding...
View ArticleCar Backs Into Carlstadt Bakery
CARLSTADT, N.J. -- The driver was taken to Hackensack University Medical Center with undetermined injuries after a Hyundai sedan backed into a bakery in Carlstadt Friday night.The crash occurred...
View ArticleHackensack Police: Felon Caught Using 'No Parking' Sign For Target Practice
HACKENSACK, N.J. -- An ex-con with a BB gun used a Hackensack street sign for target practice from his apartment window, said city police, who arrested him.Authorities said police said were watching...
View ArticlePassaic Sheriff's Officers, NJSP Seize $750G In Pot, THC In Paramus Stops
PARAMUS, N.J. -- Investigators with the Passaic County sheriff's office and State Police seized nearly 250 pounds of marijuana and 88 vials of liquid THC concealed in a trio of vintage vending...
View Article$1M Bail For Mahwah Murderer Tops Bergen County News Last Week
BERGEN COUNTY, N.J. — Here's a look at the five stories that topped news in Bergen County last week:MILLIONS FOR MURDER: An upstate New York man who agreed to commit a murder for hire drove to a...
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