Car clips phone pole, cuts across lawn, slams into SUV in Lodi driveway
ONLY ON CVP: A woman declined hospitalization after her sedan clipped a telephone pole, barreled across a Lodi front lawn and slammed into an SUV parked in a driveway tonight. The driver told emergency...
View ArticleAffordable Care Act assistance center opens in Cliffside Park
SHOUT OUT: One of two New Jersey centers to help citizens enroll for coverage under the federal Affordable Care Act opened in Cliffside Park yesterday. Assistance is free and bilingual representatives...
View ArticleHackensack police charge 2 with robbery in Applebee’s incident
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Thanks to surveillance images posted online, Hackensack police have charged two men with robbery for double-dooring an Applebee’s restaurant and then clipping the manager in the...
View ArticleTeaneck man charged with plotting murder of co-defendant in burglary case
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Teaneck man arrested on burglary charges plotted an unsuccessful scheme from his jail cell to have one of his co-defendants killed, Bergen County Prosecutor John L. Molinelli...
View ArticleTwo Ramapo College students charged with raping female student
Two Ramapo College students are charged with raping a female student and videotaping a portion of it, authorities said today. Christian A. Lopez, 24, of Secaucus, and 18-year-old Nakeem D. Gardner of...
View ArticleDumont man sexually assaulted Elmwood Park girl for 10 years, authorities charge
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Authorities have charged a 32-year-old Dumont man with having “inappropriate sexual activity” with an Elmwood Park girl over the course of a decade, beginning when she was five...
View ArticleCliffside Park homes evacuated as fire ravages new condos, apartment building
PHOTO/INSET: CLIFFVIEW PILOT Correspondent Richard Criscione, TOP: CLIFFVIEW PILOT Correspondent Damien Danis AFTERMATH: A windswept fire blew through five interconnected four-story condominium...
View ArticleTroubled Ridgewood man with knife disarmed by police
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Ridgewood police yesterday disarmed and subdued a troubled 55-year-old man who they said pulled a knife on them. Officers called to Chestnut Street found James Brown in need of...
View ArticleWallington pair popped after pawn shop pays $40 for stolen PC
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Two heroin addicts who stole a desktop PC were busted by a Wallington police detective after hocking it for $40, authorities said this morning. The 18-year-old Halston Avenue...
View ArticlePolice seek public’s help in search for missing Wallington man, 61
HAVE YOU SEEN HIM? His name is Marian Kolodziej, he’s 61 years old, he speaks no English and he was last seen in Passaic. Kolodziej was wearing a three-quarter-length black coat, gray slacks and a dark...
View ArticleFair Lawn police say former borough man, 18, broke into homes looking for pills
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Fair Lawn police detective cracked four residential burglaries from yesterday with the quick arrest of a former borough man. Detective Paul Donohue took 18-year-old Jaren...
View ArticleWashington Township shopping center briefly closed, library evacuated, after...
STORY/PHOTOS: CLIFFVIEW PILOT Senior Correspondent Boyd A. Loving UPDATE: A gas leak caused when a contractor accidentally cut two lines closed the A&P shopping center on Pascack Road and cleared...
View ArticleFort Lee data entry clerk, 52, charged with having sex with girl, 14
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A married data entry clerk from Fort Lee had sex with a 14-year-old girl and was being held on $350,000 bail, authorities said this afternoon. Joey C. Lopez, 52, was arraigned...
View ArticleFederal grand jury indicts felon in 3-state rampage that ended in GWB crash
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A federal grand jury in Newark today indicted a career criminal in connection with a three-state rampage in which authorities said he raped and kidnapped his ex-girlfriend in...
View ArticlePark Ridge couple charged with scamming Toys R Us, luggage company out of $3M
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A divorced Park Ridge couple surrendered to federal agents this morning on charges of defrauding Toys R Us and another international company out of a combined $3 million through...
View ArticleFire tears through Mahwah house under construction
UPDATE: A fire tore through a 2½-story wood-frame house under construction on a Mahwah cul-de-sac, authorities said. Arson investigators were called to the Lakeview Drive scene off Stag Hill Road....
View ArticleFair Lawn Citizen Police Academy accepting applications
SHOUT OUT: Fair Lawn police are accepting applications for their 2015 Citizen Police Academy. Free and open to borough residents 18 and older, the academy will be held Tuesday nights beginning Feb. 5....
View ArticleBomb scare clears Waldwick kids dance studio
ONLY ON CVP: Several children were cleared from a Waldwick dance studio last night after someone called in a bomb threat to the complex where it’s located. The Bergen County Police Bomb Squad checked...
View ArticleSUVs collide in Ridgewood
ONLY ON CVP: A collision of SUVs in Ridgewood htis morning sent one onto a nearby lawn. No serious injuries were immediately reported in the noon-time crash involving a Toyota Highlander and Lincoln...
View ArticlePizza not delivered after driver points gun in Little Ferry road-rage...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A pizza delivery worker involved in a road rage incident near what used to be the Little Ferry circle pulled a realistic-looking gun on the other driver — right in front of a...
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