472 bears killed across N.J.; officials opt to extend annual hunt
Department of Environmental Protection officials say not enough "tagged" bears were killed to effectively reduce the potential for conflicts with people Watch video FREDON - Another 51 bears were...
View ArticleVictims in fatal Palisades Interstate Parkway crash identified as NYC residents
Michael A. Dunstan III of Brooklyn was killed in the Saturday morning accident in Englewood Cliffs, and two others remain hospitalized ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS - The victims in a deadly Saturday crash on the...
View ArticlePolice investigate shooting in Rochelle Park
Police have closed off West Passaic Street near Route 17 Monday for a shooting investigation, the Associated Press reported. UPDATE: Painted BB gun found where police shot man, prosecutor says...
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: Dec. 14, 2015
One unspayed female cat and her unaltered offspring can produce 420,000 cats in seven years. Some notes on homeless animals in New Jersey: * According to the State of New Jersey Office of Animal...
View ArticlePolice involved in Rochelle Park shooting, prosecutor says
Police shot a Maywood man Monday morning, Bergen County Prosecutor John L. Molinelli said. UPDATE: Painted BB gun found where police shot man, prosecutor says ROCHELLE PARK -- Police shot a Maywood...
View ArticlePainted BB gun found where police shot man, prosecutor says
Police recovered a BB gun from the scene where a Maywood man was shot early Monday in Rochelle Park, Bergen County Prosecutor John L. Molinelli said. ROCHELLE PARK -- Police recovered a BB gun from...
View ArticleN.J. legislators push to restore Superfund money
Senators Cory Booker and Bob Menendez, as well as Representatives Frank Pallone, Jr. and Bill Pascrell, Jr. , announced Monday they would reintroduce legislation that would restore a tax on polluters...
View ArticleN.J. Assembly Dems push competing plan for north Jersey casinos
Democratic leaders of the state Assembly on Monday announced their own proposal to place a question on next year's ballot asking New Jersey voters whether to amend the state constitution to allow two...
View Article1 wounded in Englewood drive-by shooting
Several rounds fired at housing complex from a large-caliber weapon ENGLEWOOD -- Police are looking for a man who opened fire on a group of people in a parking lot Monday and left one person with a...
View ArticleWelcome to Herointown, New Jersey's fourth largest city
New Jersey is home to at least 128,000 active heroin users, struggling in silence all around you. The scourge of New Jersey's heroin crisis is closer than you know. Today, NJ Advance Media is...
View ArticleHow the Ashley Madison hack triggered N.J. superintendent's mysterious downfall
David Browne's attorney confirmed for the first time that the superintendent's resignation was linked to the hacking of the Ashley Madison website. RANDOLPH -- David Browne appeared to be a rising...
View ArticleN.J. special education teacher accused of child abuse
A special education teacher for the Elmwood Park public school district was charged Saturday with child abuse, Bergen County Prosecutor John L. Molinelli said. Ashley Fabrizzio, 30, of Butler. (Bergen...
View ArticleThird most expensive house in N.J. hits market: See how much
The home was built for Henry Clay Frick II, the grandson of the legendary coke and steel magnate, and was sold, along with the surrounding acreage, to real estate developer Richard Kurtz in 2006 The...
View ArticleSearch is on for N.J. man who vanished while hunting
John D. Bourgholtzer of Mahwah hasn't been seen since Saturday morning John D. Bourgholtzer of Mahwah has been missing since Saturday. He vanished after leaving his upstate New York cabin to go...
View ArticleOradell residents fear demolition of historic mansion
The Atwood-Blauvelt Mansion has held court over a 2-acre lawn on Kinderkamack Road for nearly 120 years. ORADELL -- The Atwood-Blauvelt Mansion has held court over a 2-acre lawn on Kinderkamack Road...
View ArticleHackensack firefighters buy gifts for children with special needs (PHOTOS)
Hackensack firefighters on Tuesday bought holiday gifts for dozens of children who attend a program for youth in need. HACKENSACK -- Hackensack firefighters on Tuesday bought holiday gifts for dozens...
View ArticlePolice release video of drive-by shooting in Englewood, seek tips from public
Video released Tuesday shows a drive-by shooting in Englewood and police said they believe a small child was in the car as the shooter fired out of the passenger window, leaving one man wounded. Watch...
View ArticleTeaneck clears way for housing at museum site, report says
The Township Council on Tuesday night rezoned two tracts of land next to railroads to allow multifamily housing, The Record reported. TEANECK -- The Township Council on Tuesday night rezoned two...
View ArticleHusband guilty in killing, burning of wife's boyfriend in N.J., report says
Sui Kam "Tony" Tung, 52, was convicted of murder, arson and related charges. Sui Kam "Tony" Tung. (BCPO) TEANECK - A Manhattan man was found guilty Tuesday of killing his estranged wife's boyfriend...
View ArticleLawsuit accuses Bergen County of political firings
A group of Bergen County employees says they are losing their jobs because they failed to support the election of County Executive James Tedesco. A group of Bergen County employees says they are...
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