Final wrestling Top 20 for 2016: It's a 3-peat at No. 1
The Crusaders were New Jersey's undisputed top-ranked team from wire to wire for the third year in a row. The Crusaders were New Jersey's undisputed top-ranked team from wire to wire for the third...
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Ex-teacher pleads guilty in Bergen County student sex case
Donald DeWitt pleaded guilty to endangering the welfare of a child. Donald Dewitt, 66, of Warwick, N.Y. (Bergen County Prosecutor's Office) HACKENSACK — A former Bergen County Academies teacher...
View ArticleWhich N.J. a cappella group ruled on Lifetime's 'Pitch Slapped' finale?
The Lifetime show pitted Highlands Voices from Allendale's Northern Highlands Regional High School against Stay Tuned from Cherry Hill East High School Lifetime's "Pitch Slapped," the eight-part...
View ArticleEx-councilman admits aiding prostitution with bogus certificates
Robert Miller sold phony certificates for $500 to $2,500 to massage parlor operators throughout New Jersey. NEWARK -- A former councilman in Westwood and Ridgewood Wednesday pleaded guilty to...
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Rochelle Park man, 61, downloaded child porn, authorities say
Anthony Alfano Jr. of Chestnut Avenue was arrested after an electronic search of his computer, authorities said. Anthony Alfano Jr. (BCPO) ROCHELLE PARK - A 61-year-old man was arrested Wednesday and...
View ArticleMan crashes car through Hillsdale garage, police say
Man hospitalized after Wednesday afternoon crash HILLSDALE -- A 20-year-old man was hospitalized after the car he was driving crashed through a garage door on Trinity Place Wednesday afternoon, police...
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Vintage photos of classic cars in N.J.
A car doesn't have to be a muscle car or even American-made to be beloved. I have always had a love for classic cars. ... Got a feel for my automobile ....courtesy of the Hatala family My first car...
View ArticleStorm leaves hundreds without power in Bergen County
PSE&G reported about 300 customers remained without power in Bergen County Thursday morning. Powerful winds brought down trees and power lines overnight Wednesday, leaving thousands of PSE&G...
View ArticleFlu cases spike dramatically in parts of N.J.
The flu vaccine being used this year turns out to be fairly effective, federal officials announced just as New Jersey's delayed flu season starts to take off. If you've managed to avoid flu this year,...
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Judge tosses excessive force claim against Hackensack cops
The use of force in the arrest of Marc Guthartz was "entirely reasonable," a judge said. Marc Guthartz, 46 (Department of Corrections) HACKENSACK -- A federal judge on Monday threw out the lawsuit of...
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Suspended Palisades Park police chief must be paid, lawyers say
Police lieutenant made allegations of harassment and retaliation The Palisades Park Municipal Complex (Google Maps) PALISADES PARK -- The borough must pay its suspended police chief after first...
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Bergenfield teen had assault weapon in his home, cops say
Ariel Nazario was charged with possession of: an assault firearm, a large capacity ammunition magazine, a controlled dangerous substance, drug paraphernalia. File photo of an assault weapon. (File...
View ArticleAlarm snares would-be burglars in Paramus, police say
Police stopped four men wearing black, including one wearing a ski mask. PARAMUS -- Police arrested four would-be burglars early Saturday. The burglar alarm activated at the T-Mobile Store on Route 4...
View ArticleThe 20 N.J. towns with the strongest wind gusts during last night's storm
The strongest winds were reported in Ocean County, according to preliminary wind-speed readings. Powerful gusts were also detected in Atlantic, Bergen and Sussex. Watch video Most of us heard those...
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Ramsey police seek vehicle after pedestrian hit by tire
Pedestrian injured Thursday afternoon (File photo) RAMSEY -- A tire came off a truck and hit a pedestrian before the vehicle left the scene Thursday afternoon in the borough, authorities said. Police...
View Article5 charged with stealing Hurricane Sandy funds
The homeowners are accused of falsifying applications to claim that their part-time homes damaged by Hurricane Sandy in 2012 were actually their primary residences, authorities said. Watch video...
View ArticleTake this week's NJ.com news quiz
You probably think you'll get a perfect score this week. Not a chance. How well do you remember the biggest New Jersey stories of the week? Take the NJ.com news quiz and find out. the seven questions...
View ArticleMost N.J. hospitals to lose some charity care aid
Under Gov. Christie's formula nearly 48 hospitals lost some charity aid. TRENTON -- In 2014, the first full year of the Affordable Care Act, the amount of charity care hospitals provided to treat the...
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Truck falls into sinkhole in Midland Park
MIDLAND PARK — A sinkhole swallowed a public works truck Thursday night near where water was seen coming out of a manhole cover, officials told News 12 New Jersey. The hole formed around 9 p.m. as...
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Bomb threats reported at several Bergen County schools
Bergenfield, Waldwick and Mahwah were among the schools receiving threats Friday morning, officials said. (File photo) Several Bergen County high schools were the targets of bomb threats on Friday...
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