Glen Rock mom in home pot raid indicted on child abuse charges
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Glen Rock consultant busted in a raid after neighbors said her home became a hangout for various area high-schoolers was indicted yesterday on child abuse charges. Irina...
View ArticleU.S. Marine charged in Ridgewood church shooting ordered held on $100,000 bail
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A judge in Hackensack ordered a U.S. Marine corporal charged with shooting up a Ridgewood church held on $100,000 bail on weapons and criminal mischief charges. Joseph M. Galli,...
View ArticleElmwood Park police nab Secaucus woman, 22, in theft of pickup truck
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A 22-year-old Secaucus woman stole a pickup truck that Elmwood Park police recovered in a Bloomfield parking lot, authorities said. Pooja Kumra was arrested on burglary and...
View ArticleHackensack mechanic charged with hitting boy, 6
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Hackensack mechanic was charged with hitting a 6-year-old boy, leaving him with back and forehead bruises, authorities said this afternoon. Jose Camacho, 40, was being held on...
View ArticleIllegal Mexican immigrant sentenced to 34 years in brutal Edgewater rape,...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: An illegal Mexican immigrant convicted in the brutal rape of his former girlfriend at an Edgewater construction site in July 2013 was sentenced to 34 years in prison this...
View ArticleFires knocked in Fair Lawn, Montvale, Palisades Park
ONLY ON CVP: Firefighters battled a trio of structure fires in Bergen County last night, overnight and into the morning. No injuries were reported in a pre-dawn fire this morning that destroyed the...
View ArticleElmwood Park police continue heroin arrests
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Elmwood Park police yesterday continued to pluck off heroin buyers on their way through town from Paterson. A traffic stop on Locust Street around 1:40 p.m. led to the arrest of...
View ArticleOvernight fire damages Palisades Park building — across from site of previous...
UPDATE: An overnight fire damaged a Palisades Park building that once housed various restaurants — directly aross the street from a commercial building destroyed by fire a little over six months ago....
View ArticleMahwah police seize 13 pounds of pot, $22,000 in cash, arrest four
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Mahwah police seized 13 pounds of marijuana and $22,000 in cash while arresting four men — two of them from Nyack — on drug distribution charges after stopping one of them for...
View ArticleFire extinguished in room of Bergenfield church rectory
CLIFFVIEW PILOT PHOTOS: Chris “Doc” Denton YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Firefighters this afternoon put down a rectory fire at a Bergenfield church. The fire in the rectory adjacent to St. John’s RC Church...
View ArticleElmwood Park duplex fire draws several companies
PHOTOS: CLIFFVIEW PILOT Correspondent Damien Danis YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Elmwood Park firefighters got help from their colleagues from Fair Lawn, Garfield, Rochelle Park and Saddle Brook in battling...
View ArticleDemarest man plunges to death from State Line Lookout in Alpine
UPDATE: What authorities at first hoped could be a rescue mission turned to a recovery after a 57-year-old suicidal Demarest man plunged to his death from the Palisades in Alpine earlier today....
View ArticleNJ appeals court approves restraining order against Bergen firefighter whose...
EXCLUSIVE REPORT: A state appeals court refused to suspend a restraining order against a Bergen County firefighter and military reservist who sent a “barrage” of harassing texts and emails to his...
View ArticleDog rescued, 2 cats die in Glen Rock garage blaze
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A dog was rescued but two cats died as firefighters battled to keep a two-alarm attached Glen Rock garage blaze from seriously damaging a borough house late this morning. Fair...
View ArticleFive rifles, two handguns stolen in Washington Township home burglary
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Five rifles and two handguns were stolen during a Washington Township burglary, police said. The Ridgewood Road homeowner “returned to his residence to find the front door of...
View ArticleBogota man who shared child sex images gets four years
ONLY ON CVP: A married Bogota man who installed security programs on computers was sentenced to four years in state prison Friday for trafficking pornographic images of children. Superior Court Judge...
View ArticleLyndhurst homes remain without power after truck downs poles, wires
YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: Several Lyndhurst residents remained without power this afternoon after a delivery truck yanked down utility poles and wires, damaging their homes. Four utility poles came down...
View ArticleOpen houses scheduled for Bergen residents, business owners to review new...
PUBLIC SAFETY: Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco and Bergen County Freeholder Vice Chairman Steve Tanelli have scheduled two open houses next week to inform residents and business owners of FEMA...
View ArticleCarlstadt police charge 2 Maine men with cooking meth outside factory
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: An off-duty Carlstadt police officer who smelled something fishy led to a foot chase and the arrests of two men from Maine who authorities said were cooking meth in an SUV...
View ArticleLyndhurst garage collapses
ONLY ON CVP: A Lyndhurst garage slated for demolition collapsed beneath the weight of the overnight snow this morning. Nothing was inside the 30-by-65-foot, 2½-vehicle brick and cinder block structure...
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