6 ways to avoid the 'next Sandy' | Di Ionno
Build dunes, form a Coastal Commission, trim trees, fix FEMA, let non-profits help and listen to victims Watch video Three years ago this morning, millions of people in New Jersey woke to a gray-sky...
View ArticleFreeholder, municipal, school posts up for grabs in Bergen County
Voters in Bergen County will be choosing their county freeholders Tuesday, as well as local and school representatives. Freeholder seats and countless local mayoral and council spots are up for...
View ArticleHave you seen this man? Police searching for gunman who robbed Linden store
LINDEN — Police are asking for the public's help in identifying a man who held-up a city store and robbed a clerk at gunpoint. Police released a security camera photo of the robber, described as a...
View ArticleMore than 1,000 cops charged each year, but few found guilty
About 1,100 police officers are charged with crimes annually, according to an academic study. LINDEN -- When suspended Linden police officer Pedro Abad was charged for the wrong-way double fatal...
View Article$4M N.J. investment fraud nets a return of 3 years in prison
Sara Rong Liu, 54, of Mahwah, was charged with bilking investors in China and the United States out of millions over claims that she held lucrative contracts with various government agencies....
View ArticleN.J. Mets fans at Game 3 just hoping for 1986
Several N.J. Mets fans tailgating at Citi Field on Friday night before Game 3 of the World Series waxed nostalgic about 1986. QUEENS -- As N.J. Mets fans had fun tailgating in the Citi Field parking...
View ArticleMahwah shoplifter also had heroin, police say
Suspect was being held on $120K bail MAHWAH -- A Monsey, N.Y. man arrested for shoplifting also had a large quantity of heroin in his possession, NorthJersey.com reported. Jessica Mazzola | NJ Advance...
View ArticleMary J. Blige lists Saddle River mansion for $13M (PHOTOS)
The R&B icon had previously listed the mansion in 2011 for $13.9 million Looks like Mary J. Blige has left the building. The multi-platinum Grammy-winning R&B singer has put her sprawling...
View ArticleAnti-Semitic vandalism found at N.J. school, report says
Anti-Semitic messages were found on an athletic field at Dwight-Englewood School Saturday morning, a published report said. The Dwight-Englewood School campus in Englewood (Google Maps) ENGLEWOOD --...
View ArticleBelieve it: There's high drama in some N.J. Assembly races
There are at least a few state Assembly races generating drama — with both Democrats and Republicans hoping they can grab a few new seats in the lower house of the state Legislature TRENTON -- In two...
View Article$750K heroin stash found in secret car compartment, police say
A New York man hid three kilograms of heroin in a secret car compartment, police said. A New York man hid heroin in a secret car compartment, police said. (File Photo) FORT LEE -- A New York man hid...
View Article'Manzo'd with Children' wedding finale recap: 'It's like Disney, only in...
Lauren Manzo marries Vito Scalia in a surprisingly tender and mostly drama-free second season finale To quote "Manzo'd with Children" co-star Albie Manzo: "When I was there, I was really caught up in...
View ArticleHeroin epidemic spurs cops to charge friends, others who provide drugs that kill
A directive issued by the New Jersey Attorney General's Office a year ago urged more vigorous enforcement of the law to stem the state's heroin and opiate 'crisis' Enforcement of a 1987 law holding...
View ArticleHave you seen the walking bear? Wildlife officials need help finding him
Wildlife officials want to examine walking bear to decide the best course of action to ensure his survival over the winter. Watch video JEFFERSON -- As winter approaches, concern for "Pedals," the...
View ArticleRecalled 'Gluten-free' turkey meatballs made by N.J. company contained gluten
Lab testing uncovered the problem. These 22 ounce cartons of gluten-free turkey meatballs were found to contain gluten. They are made by an East Rutherford company.USDA A Bergen County food...
View ArticlePerson dead after being struck by train in Paterson
No information immediately released on victim PATERSON -- A person died after being hit by an express commuter train early Monday night, NJ Transit said. Murray, Noah K. The victim, identified as a...
View ArticleUndone by cell phone, N.J. ringleader convicted in $3.4M burglary spree
Daniel "Tokyo" Gatson, 42, of North Bergen, was charged in 2013 with burglarizing 27 homes from New Jersey to Georgia—taking $3.4 million in jewelry, watches, cash and other valuables, before his cell...
View ArticleLongtime Montvale farm closes its doors, report says
Sunday was the last full day for Montvale landmark DePiero's Country Farm, the Record reported. MONTVALE -- Sunday was the last full day for Montvale landmark DePiero's Country Farm, the Record...
View ArticleBergen prosecutor funds mentor program for drug addicts
Bergen County Prosecutor John L. Molinelli is dedicating seized asset money to train recovered drug addicts as mentors for people treated for drug overdoses. Bergen County Prosecutor John Molinelli is...
View ArticleBergen County election preview 2015
Residents headed to the polls Tuesday for county-wide and local primary elections. A voter at the Brookside Fire House in Mendham stand in a voting booth as election workers man the desk.Robert...
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