FBI charges Fort Lee developer with soliciting $50,000 bribe for Palisades...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A real estate developer from Fort Lee tried soliciting a $50,000 bribe that he said was for a borough official from a businessman who wanted to open a karaoke business in...
View ArticleRetired Cliffside Park police captain OK after fire guts house
PHOTOS: CLIFFVIEW PILOT (above)Anthony Galasso Jr. (below) PHOTOS: Fire gutted a Cliffside Park home today, sending former Detective Capt. Robert Linardi to the hospital with chest pains. The 34-year...
View ArticleGood Samaritan in pickup truck saves woman after Jeep rolls across Little...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Good Samaritan jumped from his pickup truck and got a driver out of her Jeep before it caught fire after rolling across a Little Ferry lawn this afternoon. “She was OK, but...
View ArticlePaterson woman accused of slashing Ridgefield Park man in fight
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Ridgefield Park police arrested a 22-year-old Paterson woman who they said cut a village man with a kitchen knife during an argument overnight. Officers got a call just before 6...
View ArticleSouth Hackensack police charge naked man with breaking into garage, urinating...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A naked 61-year-old Hackensack man broke into a South Hackensack resident’s garage, urinated on the floor and then stood in front of her rear window, said police who arrested...
View ArticleLyndhurst firefighter, football coach accused of secretly recording pool...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A 45-year-old volunteer firefighter and recreational football coach from Lyndhurst used an iPod hidden in a closet to record video of people using the family bathroom during a...
View ArticlePatron hospitalized, driver summonsed after SUV plows into Paramus Wendy’s
PHOTOS: CLIFFVIEW PILOT (top) / CLIFFVIEW PILOT Correspondent Jon Ryan (above) ONLY ON CVP: A 52-year-old Wendy’s patron was taken to The Valley Hospital with back and side pain after an SUV slammed...
View ArticleTrial postponed for animal rescue operator charged with dead, emaciated dogs...
EXCLUSIVE UPDATE: A judge in Hackensack gave the owner and operator of a Newark non-profit animal rescue two weeks to find a lawyer for a hearing stemming from the discovery last month of two dead dogs...
View ArticlePolice charge Ramsey man, 42, with alcohol-related rape of woman, 19
MUGSHOT: A Ramsey father sexually assaulted a 19-year-old woman after inviting her to his apartment to play video games and plying her with alcohol, borough police charged. Terry C. Goodfellow, 42,...
View ArticleFree Fair Lawn Junior Police Academy starting soon
SHOUT OUT: The Fair Lawn Police Department’s popular annual Junior Police Academy runs this year from July 20-24. The free training includes visits to the Bergen County Law & Public Safety Complex...
View ArticleElmwood Park police find heroin, crack, pills in separate arrests
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A pair of sepearate arrests by Elmwood Park police yesterday turned up 50 bags of heroin, three bags of cracks, prescription drugs and a crack pipe. Officers found the heroin on...
View ArticleOwners of Wayne Mazda, Hyundai paying $135,000 to resolve deceptive...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Bergen County auto group agreed to pay $135,000 to settle what state authorities called “unconscionable” and “deceptive” advertising for selling new and used motor vehicles,...
View ArticleTractor-trailer kills Cresskill boy on bicycle, 13
UPDATE: A 13-year-old Cresskill Middle School student was struck and killed on his bicycle by a tractor-trailer on Grant Avenue this morning. The seventh-grader was pronounced dead at the scene of the...
View ArticleSedan driver hospitalized after Hackensack bus crash
PHOTO: A driver was hospitalized after his Lexus collided with a passenger bus in Hackensack late this morning. The crash occurred at 11:44 a.m. when the sedan apparently turned onto Main Street from...
View ArticleLodi contractor admits ducking nearly $200,000 in federal income taxes
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Lodi contractor admitted ducking nearly $200,000 in federal income taxes. Salvatore Paladino, the 52-year-old owner of Paladino Paving & Concrete, “deposited into or...
View ArticleGarfield man busted twice for drugs could end up serving 9 months through...
ONLY ON CVP: A 19-year-old Garfield man who was busted by undercover detectives while out on bail for a previous drug arrest could end up serving nine months of a three-year sentence after pleading...
View ArticleYankees fan struck crossing Route 4 in Paramus after game dies
NEWSBREAK: A 28-year-old Yankees fan who went to see his team play the Marlins in the Bronx tonight died at Hackensack University Medical Center after being struck by a vehicle on eastbound Route 4 in...
View ArticleLodi narcotics detectives seize BMW, wide-screen TVs, sports memorabilia in...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Lodi narcotics detectives ended a two-week investigation with the arrest of a local man and the seizure of heroin, pot and pills — along with two 60-inch TVs, a 2002 BMW, sports...
View ArticleLegislative committee approves college suicide prevention bills named for...
PUBLIC SAFETY: A legislative panel in Trenton today gave its consent to a pair of proposed laws — named for an Allendale college student who committed suicide last year — that provide support and raise...
View ArticleRetired fashion designer, 71, was drunk, driving on rim in utility pole...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A 71-year-old retired independent clothing designer from Franklin Lakes was drinking and driving on three tires and a rim after her car hit utility poles in two towns,...
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