Hospital stopped nurse from pumping breast milk, suit says
The nurse developed an infection as a result, the suit said. HACKENSACK -- A nurse at Hackensack University Medical Center says in a lawsuit that the hospital kept her from taking breaks to pump...
View ArticleN.J.'s 37 MLB Draftees: Where did they land?
The 37 New Jersey players taken in the June MLB Draft have been sent all over the country to start their professional careers while others chose to play college baseball.
View ArticlePolice arrest alleged robber from Upper Saddle River
Marco G. Minuto allegedly robbed a gas station. UPPER SADDLE RIVER -- Police arrested a borough man Tuesday, three weeks after he allegedly robbed a gas station. Marco G. Minuto, 34, Upper Saddle...
View ArticleWoman goes into labor in toll lane of George Washington Bridge
Police assisted the Bergen County woman. FORT LEE -- It had to happen during rush hour. A Bergen County woman went into labor Wednesday at about 7:40 a.m. in a toll lane on the George Washington...
View ArticleOil train traffic in Bergen County slowed by price drop
Environmentalists have long protested the trains. BERGENFIELD -- Environmentalists have long tried to stop trains carrying crude oil from passing through Bergen County, fearing what could happen if...
View ArticleWhere to kayak in each of New Jersey's 21 counties
The best places to go kayaking in each of New Jersey's 21 counties.
View ArticleCourt action slows possible settlement in Edgewater fire case
Former residents who have separate lawsuits in state court want to intervene in the joint federal case. NEWARK -- A planned class action settlement between residents of the destroyed Avalon at...
View ArticleThe circuses in Bergen County will soon be a little less exotic
The Bergen County freeholders are expected to approve a local ordinance banning traveling shows featuring wild or exotic animals HACKENSACK -- The circus will soon no longer come to town in Bergen...
View ArticleTeens burglarized dozens of cars, Nutley cops say
Police chief credits the public's vigilance in assisting with the arrests. NUTLEY -- A Passaic man and a juvenile accomplice from Elmwood Park are believed responsible for several vehicle burglaries...
View ArticleVintage photos of going down the shore in N.J.
No matter your favorite beach or town, the Jersey Shore has always had a lot to offer. According to nj.gov, New Jersey boasts some 141 miles of oceanfront from Sandy Hook to Cape May Point -- that's a...
View ArticleMan convicted of killing New Milford woman denied parole, report says
Righetti killed and raped a woman in 1976. A state board on Monday denied parole to a man convicted of murder for raping and stabbing a New Milford woman in 1976, The Record reported. Christopher...
View ArticleDisgraced N.J. pet store owner set to auction off 450 dogs
The beleaguered owners of Just Pups pet store is planning to auction more than 450 dogs and puppies in Missouri next week. Watch video PARAMUS - The beleaguered owners of Just Pups pet store is...
View ArticleMan arrested after leading cops in 3 county chase
The 51-year-old driver led police in a chase for about 40 minutes, police said. PATERSON -- A Kearny man who led officers in a chase through Essex, Passaic and Bergen counties was arrested early...
View ArticleIf you own 1 of these cars, you may qualify for engine repairs
A federal judge gave final approval to a class action settlement involving some Mini Cooper cars. NEWARK -- A federal judge this week gave final approval to a nationwide class action settlement for...
View Article'Sesame Street' cuts longtime N.J. cast members from lineup
Bob and Gordon are no longer a part of the show, which now airs on HBO Watch video Big Bird may not be "fired," but "Sesame Street" has said so long to three of its longtime human characters --...
View ArticleN.J. county bans circuses, exotic animal shows
Bergen County freeholders unanimously passed an ordinance banning circuses, exotic animal shows from county property. HACKENSACK - Bergen County freeholders have adopted an ordinance banning circuses,...
View ArticleBoy, 8, nearly drowns at community center pool in Tenafly, police say
Police received a 911 call saying a child had been pulled from a swimming pool in cardiac arrest at Kaplen JCC on the Palisades community center. TENAFLY - Police and rescue workers were at the scene...
View ArticleTake this week's New Jersey local news quiz
Seven questions beckon. Can you get them all right? Let's see how well you recall this week's top stories. The quiz below has seven questions based on some of our most popular stories from the past...
View Article2 men in 2 days stopped from jumping off GWB
A bicyclist stopped a 19-year-old from jumping off the George Washington Bridge on Thursday. A chest-high railing, security cameras and Port Authority Police foot patrols are all that prevent those...
View ArticleHow a building abandoned by the Nets may soon help thousands
The Meadowlands YMCA will have a community center for the first time in its nearly 100-year history. EAST RUTHERFORD -- Jim Kirkos, CEO of the Meadowlands Regional Chamber of Commerce, remembers...
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