Police hunt robber who struck Little Ferry bank
TD Bank at the corner of Vogt Lane and Main Street was reportedly robbed about 1 p.m. on Sunday. LITTLE FERRY - Police are looking for a man they say grabbed a teller and pried money out of her hand...
View ArticleJazz great George Benson re-lists Englewood compound: $1.9M (PHOTOS)
George Benson, who had hits with "On Broadway" and "Breezin'," has been trying to sell the Engelwood home, built by an apprentice to Frank Lloyd Wright, for nearly a decade Grammy-winning singer...
View ArticleFair Lawn man left swastikas in apartment building, cops say
Eric Mayo, 32, was charged with harassment and bias intimidation, cops said. FAIR LAWN - Fingerprints have linked a borough man to swastikas left inside an apartment building on Langan Court, police...
View ArticleDentist sues dentist over allegedly fake online reviews
Dong Hyun Lee claims former colleague Catherine Chen posted a fake reviews about him. The two are dentists. HACKENSACK - Two dentists who worked together in Englewood Cliffs are embroiled in a lawsuit...
View ArticlePerfect start: 13 girls basketball still undefeated at the month mark
A look at New Jersey's undefeated girls basketball teams through Sunday, Jan. 8.
View ArticleNJ.com Wrestling Top 20 for Jan. 18: 2 new teams join the field
A couple of huge upsets broke the ice for two programs
View ArticleFort Lee pays man $75K after arresting him with actual legal bath salts
Police believed the bath salts were the illegal kind. FORT LEE -- The borough paid $75,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a man arrested in 2013 for having illegal bath salts, when in fact he had legal,...
View ArticleNYC law firm opens Newark office for expansion into N.J.
The venerable New York firm Cullen and Dykman opened an office at the Legal Center in November after acquiring Sokol Behot, which had offices in Princeton and Hackensack The Newark Legal CenterMatrix...
View ArticleUPDATE: Did U.S. Supreme Court just boost hopes for N.J. sports betting?
Experts say the court's move could also bode well for the prospect that sports betting could soon be legal throughout the U.S. under Donald Trump. TRENTON -- The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday gave new...
View ArticleEx-assemblyman's sentencing in $5.3M fraud moved for 3rd time
The sentencing of former Assemblyman Robert Schroeder was rescheduled for a fourth time on Jan. 17, 2017. SOMERVILLE - The sentencing of former Assemblyman Robert Schroeder, who pleaded guilty to...
View ArticleWhat's delaying extending light rail line into Bergen County now?
How long will commuters have to wait for Hudson-Bergen Light Rail trains to arrive in Bergen County? Here is one reason for the delay. Will Hudson-Bergen Light Rail fulfill its 17-year-old promise to...
View ArticleMahwah teachers take to street after nearly 600 days without a deal,
The union and school district have squabbled over health care and salaries since February 2015 and teachers' wallets have taken a hit, said Sue Dorsa, president of the Mahwah Education Association....
View ArticleNorth Bergen housing agency gets $246,000 self-sufficiency grant
The township was one of just six grant recipients under HUD NORTH BERGEN -- More residents of public housing in North Bergen will have access to job training and other services intended to promote...
View ArticleFeds reject call for new trial in Bridgegate, says 'evidence overwhelming'
In an overnight filing, the U.S. Attorney's office said Bill Baroni and Bridget Anne Kelly lied, and then tried to cover-up those lies, in a scheme of political retaliation when they helped shut down...
View ArticleHigh levels of lead found in Englewood Hospital drinking water
Water samples show some of the buildings at the hospital have high levels of lead contamination. ENGLEWOOD - Englewood Hospital is providing bottled and tank water throughout the medical center...
View ArticleAs Korean population grows, Palisades Park learns the language
Palisades Park is adjusting to a growing population of non-English speakers. PALISADES PARK -- Anyone who has spent time on Broad Avenue knows: Palisades Park is Bergen County's Little Korea. Nearly...
View ArticleThe remaking of Hackensack's downtown is in full swing
The city has approved four projects totaling 456 residential units and 11,000 square feet of retail space that are expected to break ground this year. HACKENSACK -- The transformation of downtown...
View ArticleN.J. and Rutgers alums in the NFL Conference Championships
Six players with Garden State ties are one game away from the Super Bowl.
View ArticleTeaneck resident reportedly accuses cops, clerks of misconduct, threats
The township hired attorneys to defend itself. TEANECK -- The township hired three attorneys Tuesday to defend against a resident's criminal complaints against two Teaneck Police officers, a police...
View ArticleThe deadliest N.J. counties for motorists in 2016
As traffic fatalities increased last year, the deadliest counties in the state are not the places people would immediately think of. The counties that had the most fatal crashes last year aren't in...
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