The most dangerous intersections in Bergen County for pedestrians
Bergen County's most populous city is also the most dangerous for its pedestrians. HACKENSACK -- Bergen County's most populous city is also the most dangerous for its pedestrians. In a ranking of the...
View ArticleMeet New Jersey's Teacher of the Year
The Bergen County teacher wins a trip to the White House to meet the president. TRENTON -- Argine Safari, a music teacher at Pascack Valley High School has been named New Jersey's 2016 Teacher of the...
View ArticleIs light rail finally coming to Bergen, Camden, Gloucester counties?
A bill that would raise the state gas tax will also set up the mechanism for lawmakers to deliver their promises to build light rail lines in Bergen County and South Jersey. A bill that would raise...
View ArticleBridgegate witness describes how Christie's office did favors for Democrats...
After eight days on the stand, key prosecution witness David Wildstein finally stepped down in he Bridgegate trial, as federal prosecutors turned to workings of the governor's Office of...
View ArticleDozens of gravestones vandalized at North Jersey cemetery
About 50 headstones were toppled at Wyckoff Reformed Cemetery, authorities said. WYCKOFF - Police are looking for vandals who toppled headstones at the historic Wyckoff Reformed Cemetery on Wyckoff...
View ArticleThis month in N.J. history: October
The people and events that shaped Garden State history. Welcome to the October installment of "This Month in N.J. History." The gallery, which supplements our regular vintage photo galleries, is...
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North Jersey man charged with manslaughter after beating victim dies
Steven Duckack, 59, is accused of severely beating his girlfriend's acquaintance. FAIR LAWN - An aggravated assault charge in connection with the beating last month of a 64-year-old man was upgraded...
View ArticleBridgegate shocker: Christie's expletive-filled tirade
The latest shocker in the George Washington Bridge trial is an expletive-flied tirade from Gov. Chris Christie. NEWARK -- The George Washington Bridge lane closure criminal trial has pulled back the...
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North Jersey gym owner accused of molesting girl, police say
Jason Cruize, 45, is charged with aggravated criminal sexual contact and endangering the welfare of a child. FAIRVIEW - A borough man who runs a boxing gym has been arrested and charged with molesting...
View ArticleBoys Soccer Top 20 for Oct. 5: Still topsy-turvy up top
A new team a top the NJ.com Top 20
View ArticleOut of the shadows: The 25 best N.J. players nobody knows
You don't have to be on the recruiting board of a Top 25 power to be a good football player.
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'Creepy clowns' followed scared motorist for 20 miles, cops say
The latest creepy clown sighting began early Wednesday in Butler, cops said. FAIR LAWN - A truck filled with teenagers - at least two of them wearing clown masks - followed and frightened a woman...
View ArticleRun-down North Jersey shopping plaza ready for its rebirth (PHOTOS)
Closter Plaza, first built in the 1960s, is nearing the end of a transformation. Edens, the owner of the plaza, began planning to redevelop the center in 2015. CLOSTER -- Neal Wolff lived within five...
View Article562 people were killed on N.J. roads last year. Here's how they died.
The 522 fatal car crashes in New Jersey last year led to 562 deaths. Here's how they happened.
View ArticleMeet the 5 N.J. men on Forbes 400 richest people in U.S. list
Bill Gates remained at the top of the list for the 23rd year in a row with a net worth of $81 billion Five New Jersey men made the Forbes list of 400 richest people in America released this week. Bill...
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Rabbi recounts the terrifying night his home was firebombed, report says
Aakash Dalal, 24, faces terrorism, bias intimidation, aggravated arson and other charges. HACKENSACK - Rabbi Neil Schuman testified Wednesday about how a firebomb crashed through his bedroom window in...
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Bridgegate witness takes back comments about Christie lying
Renna says her remarks that the governor "lied" were a "poor choice of words," but details the chaos at play as the Bridgegate scandal first came to light. Watch video NEWARK--The fallout came quickly...
View ArticlePark Ridge man charged in corporate fraud case faces new tax charges
Prosecutors say Philip Charles de Gruchy falsely claimed numerous payments kicked back to him as business expenses NEWARK -- A federal grand jury Thursday issued new charges accusing a Park Ridge...
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