Changes made these sections the toughest in N.J. HS football
NJ.com looks at the toughest football sections after the NJSIAA released its 2016 classifications last week.
View ArticleWhere are N.J.'s top basketball players in national rankings?
N.J. basketball players are well-represented in the national college recruiting rankings. Here's how they stack up.
View ArticleN.Y. burglary suspect, girlfriend found sleeping in car in Bergen, report says
The man allegedly had property labeled with the homeowner's name HO-HO-KUS -- A man wanted in connection with a string of burglaries in upstate New York was arrested after he and his girlfriend were...
View ArticleSevere thunderstorm watch issued for all of N.J.
Some storms that develop Monday afternoon or evening could contain damaging winds, the National Weather Service said. Watch video If you live or work in New Jersey or in the nearby cities, keep your...
View ArticleHillsdale man goes missing in Pa., police say
The man went missing at the site of a music festival. SCRANTON, Pa. -- A Hillsdale man has gone missing from the site of a musical festival, police said. Collin Burns, 20, was last seen Sunday at Camp...
View ArticleGarrett opponent touts Republican support
Republicans endorsed Josh Gottheimer. Watch video PARAMUS -- Josh Gottheimer on Monday unveiled a slate of more than a dozen Republican supporters in his campaign to unseat incumbent Rep. Scott...
View ArticleN.J. man convicted of pushing wife off Palisades cliff won't get new trial
Testimony from Jody Ann Scharf's friends and therapist that she was afraid of her husband were appropriate for trial, the court ruled. TRENTON -- The state Supreme Court ruled Monday that a man...
View ArticlePaterson man charged in robbery of Saddle Brook store
Makle allegedly threatened a worker with a knife. NEWARK -- Police on Friday arrested a Paterson man who allegedly robbed a Saddle Brook store in May. Adelbert Makle, 39, of Paterson. (Bergen County...
View ArticleDeveloper avoids prison time in karaoke club bribery case
He told another businessman that he had to pay $50,000 to get approval for a karaoke club in Palisades Park. NEWARK -- U.S. District Judge Susan D. Wigenton looked at Chung Kho Monday in her courtroom...
View ArticleTeaneck man charged with attempted murder in Englewood shootings
Police arrested the man on Monday. LITTLE FERRY -- A Teaneck man was charged with two counts of attempted murder in connection with two shootings in Englewood, Acting Bergen County Prosecutor Gurbir...
View ArticlePolice seize $100K worth of heroin during traffic stop in Paramus
Ramon Serna of Henderson, N.C., was charged with possession with intent to distribute. Ramon Serna (BCPO) PARAMUS - Police who pulled over a driver on Route 4 said they found 1 kilogram of heroin...
View ArticleN.J. man rescued while windsurfing after storm squall hits Long Island
The 56-year-old man was windsurfing in Great South Bay off Hecksher State Park when high winds knocked him from his board GREAT RIVER, N.Y. -- Officials rescued a windsurfer from New Jersey who got...
View ArticleHillsdale man saved from swamp after going missing
Collin Burns was found waist-deep in water and mud, police said. SCRANTON, Pa. -- A Hillsdale man who went missing after a music festival was found safe Monday, police said. Collin Burns, 20, was...
View ArticlePolice arrest N.J. man in high-speed motorcycle chase
Bryant Rada, 24, of West New York is charged with third-degree eluding. Bryant Rada (Palisades Interstate Parkway Police) ALPINE - Police have arrested a West New York man they say was one of two...
View ArticleFamily of hiker found dead seeks help with his debts
The family said he left behind $50,000 in debt. PARAMUS -- The family of a Paramus man found dead in Palisades Interstate Park is asking for help paying for funeral expenses and to settle $50,000 of...
View ArticleN.J. man makes final table at World Series of Poker
28-year-old from Hoboken is one of nine players left with shot at $8 million top prize LAS VEGAS -- A Long Island poker veteran has emerged as the chip leader at the final table of nine players in the...
View Article3 N.J. auto dealer workers plead guilty in $1.4M used car loan scheme
Luxury car scam duped banks into giving loans for high-end cars TRENTON -- A manager and two co-workers at a Bergen County used car dealership have admitted their roles in a $1.4 million luxury car...
View ArticleBear in Franklin Lakes serves as reminder: Keep garage doors closed
A bear wandered into a garage in Franklin Lakes. FRANKLIN LAKES -- A borough couple learned not to leave their garage door open when a bear wandered inside Sunday night. The bear got into a garage on...
View ArticleMegyn Kelly allegedly told FOX she was harassed by Roger Ailes
New York magazine reports that Kelly allegedly told lawyers that Ailes made unwanted sexual advances toward her. Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly told lawyers for 21st Century Fox that Roger Ailes made...
View ArticlePolice seize stolen gun, drugs from Teaneck home
Police searched the home after a drug investigation. TEANECK -- Police on Friday seized a stolen gun and drugs from a Teaneck home. Teaneck Police executed a search warrant at the Amsterdam Avenue...
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