Maywood man shot by police charged with aggravated assault
A Maywood man shot by police Monday has been charged with weapon possession and two counts of aggravated assault against a police officer. ROCHELLE PARK -- A Maywood man shot by police Monday has been...
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Grandma, 92, loses $300K in scam by N.J. men, others, report says
The alleged victim, 92, was tricked into believing her grandson was arrested Sylvester Odiase Jr., left, and Marquelle Collins, the two New Jersey men arrested and charged with second-degree grand...
View ArticleHow to track and kill a bear: N.J. hunter gives tips
New Jersey's bear hunt has been extended to a second week, but, as one hunter explained to NJ Advance Media, the process of becoming a hunter and then hunting a bear isn't something taken up lightly....
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Herointown, N.J.: Share your story (INTERACTIVE)
We've collected hundreds of stories from readers about their experiences with heroin. We want to hear yours. If one thing is clear in the hours since we published our special report on the New Jersey...
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Trader Joe's recalls Triple Ginger Brew after bottles explode
Trader Joe's is recalling its Triple Ginger Brew after reports came in that unopened glass bottles were exploding on shelves. Trader Joe's has issued a recall on its Triple Ginger Brew after reports...
View ArticleOradell to hold talks with owner over fate of Blauvelt mansion
CareOne and Borough Officials will hold talks on the fate of the Blauvelt-Atwood Mansion. ORADELL -- CareOne and Borough Officials will hold talks on the fate of the Blauvelt-Atwood Mansion. Mayor...
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N.J. Supreme Court rebukes lawyer who borrowed most of elderly client's savings
The state Supreme Court on Wednesday issued a stern rebuke to a Hasbrouck Heights attorney who violated ethics rules while borrowing money from an elderly client TRENTON -- The state Supreme Court on...
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Judge slams Christie law firm over Bridgegate investigation
U.S. District Judge Susan Wigenton agreed to quash a subpoena by attorneys for the defendants in the case who were seeking apparently non-existent notes of witness interviews, but expressed...
View Article17 more bears killed on first day of extended hunt
Tally now at 489 after state decides to add four additional days to black bear season FREDON -- The state Department of Environmental Protection added four more days to the black bear hunting season...
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Vintage photos of pop, rock and soul in N.J.
It's difficult to think of an out-of-state or international mega-act that hasn't performed in New Jersey. New Jersey is a great place for music. Frankly, I'd say there's hardly room for debate....
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Route 17 section renamed for fallen Waldwick police officer, report says
Signs were unveiled Wednesday renaming part of Route 17 for Waldwick Police Officer Christopher Goodell, The Record reported. WALDWICK -- Signs were unveiled Wednesday renaming part of Route 17 for...
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Special education consultant accused of sexual assault on more patients
A special education consultant who was charged last month with sexual assault and health care fraud is now facing additional charges, authorities said. Troy R. Leonard, 31, of Franklin...
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Driver in GWB wreck admits he 'smoked weed,' police say
A motorist found shirtless, shoeless and sitting on the roadway at a crash on the George Washington Bridge early Thursday faces marijuana and driving while intoxicated charges, officials said....
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N.J. man charged in $2M hacking scheme which breached millions of people's...
Thomasz Chmielarz and two others are charged with hacking into several corporate databases and compromising customers' identities. A Rutherford man and two others -- one of whom established a business...
View ArticleHow would N.J. schools handle a L.A.-like bomb threat?
New Jersery's public schools received nearly 800 bomb threats over the last decade, according to state statistics. TRENTON -- It happened at least 57 times in New Jersey public schools last year,...
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Rutherford flag pole to stay Christmas-light-free
A flag pole in downtown Rutherford will remain Christmas light-free through the holiday. RUTHERFORD -- A flag pole in downtown Rutherford will remain Christmas light-free through the holiday. Chris...
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Herointown, N.J.: Tell us where the solution should come from
We've detailed the reality of the heroin crisis in N.J. Today, we ask you — what do we do about it? On Tuesday, we opened the door to the reality of the heroin crisis in New Jersey. At least 128,000...
View ArticleSpecial education consultant pleads not guilty in sex case with young patients
Two more alleged victims came forward after news of Leonard's arrest appeared in the press, the assistant prosecutor said NEWTON -- A special education consultant, accused of having sexual contact...
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N.J. homeowner dies after cutting leg with saw-like tool, report says
William Wong, 59, hired a construction company to help him demolish and rebuild his Bayview Avenue home. (NJ Advance Media File Photo) ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS -- A homeowner who had reportedly been...
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Newspaper delivery man charged with stealing packages in Wyckoff
A newspaper delivery man was arrested Thursday and accused of stealing packages left outside township homes, police said. (File photo) WYCKOFF -- A newspaper delivery man was arrested Thursday and...
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