Bergenfield police release sketch in alleged luring incident
HAVE YOU SEEN THIS MAN? Bergenfield police have released a sketch of a man who a 13-year-old borough girl said followed her on Wednesday, asking whether she wanted a ride. Tri-Community...
View ArticleFeds arrest sex offender found in motel room with naked teen on sex...
UPDATE: A registered sex offender free on bail after being caught naked with a 15-year-old boy in a Fort Lee motel was arrested yesterday by the FBI and detectives from the Bergen County Prosecutor’s...
View ArticleRockland van thief who dumped donuts at GSP Montvale rest stop gets four years
ONLY ON CVP: A Rockland County man who stole a van that left donuts spilled all over the Montvale rest stop on the Garden State Parkway was sentenced to four years in prison Friday. Charles Hill, 48,...
View ArticleRidgefield Park 15-month-old flown to St. Barnabas with second-degree burns
UPDATE: A 15-month-old Ridgefield Park girl was flown to St. Barnabas Hospital in Livingston with second-degree burns over 30% of her body this afternoon after being scalded by a fallen bowl of soup,...
View ArticleEast Rutherford man charged in abduction, rape of department store cashier
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: An East Rutherford man already behind bars in connection with the abduction of a 71-year-old New Hampshire woman has been charged with kidnapping and raping a Union County...
View ArticleNo prison time for Bergenfield man, 77, who masturbated in front of kids in park
EXCLUSIVE: A 77-year old Bergenfield man who masturbated in front of four children in a park last summer won’t have to go to prison after pleading guilty today, but he will be on Megan’s Law probation...
View ArticleEmergency workers rush to save semi-conscious Ridgewood man, 92, who fell,...
YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: Emergency workers rushed to save a 92-year-old Ridgewood man who collapsed while trying to crawl to a neighbor’s house this afternoon after he slipped and fell on ice while...
View ArticlePickup crashes, spills trailer contents on Route 287 in Mahwah
YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: A pickup traveling north on Route 287 in Mahwah disconnected from its trailer, which then struck a guardrail and burst open, spilling its contents onto the highway. Both lanes...
View ArticleBizarre courtroom response ends bail hearing for Lodi man charged with...
EXCLUSIVE: A bail reduction request for a Lodi man charged with shooting and killing his grandmother collapsed before it began today when he questioned his public defender’s credentials — and a judge,...
View Article‘Brains’ behind robbery of East Rutherford Papa John’s in Muslim clothes...
EXCLUSIVE: A womandescribed as the brains behind the robbery of a Papa John’s Pizza in East Rutherford by a trio disguised in traditional Muslim garb told a judge yesterday that she won’t plead guilty...
View ArticleWyckoff 9-month-old child who ingested drugs out of hospital, in foster care
UPDATE: A 9-month-old Wyckoff boy who ingested a methadone-like drug, which caused swelling of his brain, has been released from Columbia Presbyterian Hospital in New York City and is in the care of...
View Article‘Smooth operator’ charged with running up $12,000 on Rutherford...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A “smooth operator” dated a Rutherford woman he met online for a few months, then went on a shopping spree with her credit card after their breakup — running up $12,000 in...
View ArticleRidgewood man, 75, loses $1,600 in lottery phone scam
PUBLIC SAFETY: A 75-year-old Ridgewood man was conned out of nearly $1,600 by a phone scammer who wanted $400 more, which convinced him to go to the police. The Bartell Place resident was told that...
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 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 ArticleMaywood police chase of Teaneck attempted murder suspect ends in Route 208...
BREAKING NEWS: A police chase up Route 208 that began in Maywood this morning ended in Franklin Lakes with a crash and the arrest of a man wanted for a hammer attack in Teaneck. The chase began after...
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...
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