Hackensack police ID woman struck, killed by lumber truck
UPDATE: Hackensack police today identified a woman struck and killed by a lumber truck yesterday as 69-year-old Janice Joy Kehoe of River Edge. “The driver of the truck was not at fault,” Hackensack...
View ArticleWoman indicted in boyfriend stabbing, spitting at Wallington officer
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A grand jury in Hackensack today indicted a Bronx woman on charges of stabbing her boyfriend in the hand with a kitchen knife, then spitting in a Wallington police officer’s...
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Alpine police chief, officer find suicidal cancer patient on cliffs
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A rappelling mission along the Palisades in Alpine ended yesterday when Alpine Police Chief Christopher Belcolle and Officer Robert Colussi found a missing terminally ill man in...
View ArticleSaddle Brook crash sends 3 to hospital
ONLY ON CVP: A crash in Saddle Brook today sent two adults and a child to the hospital and an SUV onto a lawn. The crash occurred at the corner of Williams and South Streets around 2:45 p.m. Both...
View ArticleTouch-screen parking meters with cameras coming to Palisades Park
Palisades Park is bringing touch-screen parking meters to Broad Avenue that will allow credit card payments, displays ads and alerts in several languages and photograph license plates — generating...
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Support the Bergen County Protect and Rescue Foundation
SHOUT OUT: Protecting and rescuing as many animals as possible takes not only compassion and dedication but also financial support from the community, say members of Bergen County Protect and Rescue...
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Community mourns Park Ridge woman, 19, slain in Florida
UPDATE: Authorities in Florida were searching for the intruder who killed a 19-year-old Park Ridge woman who used to work at a Ridgewood bakery. Nicole Franco was working as a pastry chef in Boca...
View ArticleHo-Ho-Kus kidnapping hoax frightens Ridgewood woman
ONLY ON CVP: A Ridgewood wife was the victim of a kidnapping hoax this afternoon, police said. Village and Ho-Ho-Kus police responded to the Franklyn’s Pharmacy on Warren Avenue in Ho-Ho-Kus after the...
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Bear cub in Paramus tree tranquilized
UPDATE: Bergen County animal control officers tranquilized a bear cub who fell from a Paramus tree into a waiting net a short time later. “Great job with a safe rescue,” Mayor Richard LaBarbiera said,...
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Norwood PTO carnival in full swing
SHOUT OUT: The third annual Norwood Carnival continues through tomorrow night, sponsored by the borough Public School Parent Teacher Organization (PTO). Highlights include: Rides and games for children...
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Car rams utility pole in Paramus
ONLY ON CVP: A Honda Civic nearly snapped a utility pole in Paramus this morning. The female driver wasn’t injured in the 9 a.m. crash at the intersection of northbound Paramus Road and Legion Place....
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Routine drug sweep at Glen Rock HS
PUBLIC SAFETY: Police this morning conducted what they said was a routine drug sweep of Glen Rock Middle/High School. The school was placed in temporary lockdown as several Bergen County Sheriff’s K9...
View ArticleHillsdale husband, wife to pay for JC hedge fund that bilked investors out of...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: The Hillsdale former CEO of Jersey City-based investment company and his wife are among several accused perpetrators of a massive hedge fund scheme who collectively must pay...
View ArticleSmall fire quickly put down at Bergen jail, two sent to hospital
ONLY ON CVP: A small fire at the Bergen County Jail that was quickly extinguished this afternoon sent an officer and a staff member to the hospital with smoke inhalation, authorities said. The fire...
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Englewood woman gets probation in beating of mother-in-law, 82
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Saying she doesn’t want to look like a “bad grandmother,” an Englewood woman who assaulted her elderly mother-in-law in a drug-fueled rage last fall told a judge today that...
View ArticleRidgefield man in rampage, GWB crashes arrested 39 times before
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Ridgefield man who crashed his Escalade into two Port Authority police cruisers at either end of the George Washington Bridge in what authorities said was a three-state...
View ArticleMotor scooter rider critically injured in Saddle Brook Route 46 crash
ONLY ON CVP: A 44-year-old motor scooter rider was in critical condition at Hackensack University Medical Center after his vehicle slammed into the back of a van stopped at a light on Route 46 in...
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Boy, 10, ejected in Closter van crash, pedestrian struck
CVP EXCLUSIVE: A 10-year-old boy was expected to survive his injuries after being ejected from an SUV during a crash in Closter yesterday. The boy, “who most likely wasn’t wearing a seatbelt,” was...
View ArticleBergen sheriffs officers’ raises figure prominently in freeholders’ budget
ONLY ON CVP: The Bergen County freeholders this past week introduced a 2014 budget that pays sheriff’s officers long-delayed raises, commits $2 million to a new justice center complex and boosts...
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Route 17 bus stop shelter destroyed in Waldwick morning rush-hour crash
EXCLUSIVE: A bus stop shelter, a street light and a trash can were taken out when a motorist this morning lost control of his Chevy Blazer while exiting southbound Route 17 in Waldwick. The driver was...
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