Shuttered E. Rutherford catering hall sold, report says
The site of East Rutherford's Landmark will become home to a self-storage facility and a gas station EAST RUTHERFORD -- A closed catering hall on Rt. 17 has been sold and will become a storage...
View ArticleDeveloper to build luxury homes on former Pearson site
Upper Saddle River reached a settlement with developer Mack-Cali UPPER SADDLE RIVER -- Mack-Cali can build 208 luxury residences at the former Pearson Education site under a settlement reached between...
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N.J. police chief accused of racial profiling hires former prosecutor
Arthur G. Margeotes says Chief Ben Fox's email was meant to protect police officers and the citizens of Wyckoff. Chief Ben Fox of the Wyckoff Police DepartmentHandout WYCKOFF - Police Chief Ben Fox...
View ArticleAt least 10 schools targeted by bomb threats in Bergen, Passaic
Unclear if threats are related Authorities were investigating robocall bomb threats made against schools in at least 13 communities around Bergen and Passaic counties Wednesday morning, officials...
View ArticlePaul McCartney will rock MetLife Stadium this summer
The rock icon last played New Jersey in 2002. For the first time in 14 years, Sir Paul McCartney will rock New Jersey. The pop music icon and Beatles great will stop by MetLife Stadium in East...
View ArticleHackensack cop car in deadly crash had siren on, documents say
Investigative report offers new detail on fatal wreck HACKENSACK -- The Hackensack police car involved in a crash that killed a 67-year-old man had its lights and sirens activated before the wreck...
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After suing over Pearson site, developer hopes to work with town
Mack-Cali and Upper Saddle River reached a settlement over the development of the 47-acre site. Mack-Cali can develop luxury townhouses at the former Pearson Education site under a settlement with...
View Article10 companies getting millions in assistance to stay in N.J., report says
One company, Quality Packaging Specialists International, wants to expand its operations in N.J. with a new facility in Florence. The Economic Development Authority (EDA) voted Tuesday to approve a...
View ArticleReligious offering: Deal in works for Mahwah's former Carmelite retreat...
The former retreat center, built as the home of an early New York financier, is on 34 acres that can only be subdivided into two lots Watch video A Carmelite retreat house on 34 acres of land in...
View ArticleEnglewood Cliffs police chief suspended by council vote
Chief Michael Cioffi was suspended at the recommendation of borough attorney Brent Pohlman. ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS - Police Chief Michael Cioffi was placed on administrative leave by a 3-2 council vote...
View ArticleVintage photos of celebs from N.J. when they were young
Some people you know as Jersey natives; others might surprise you. This week, we share photos from the past of people from New Jersey who attained fame and fortune. These pictures depict celebs before...
View ArticleBridgegate lawyers say creating traffic jam is not a federal crime
Lawyers for Bridget Anne Kelly and Bill Baroni file their latest briefs arguing that charges against them should be dismissed. Watch video NEWARK -- The lane closures at the George Washington Bridge...
View ArticleFire wrecks 2-family house in Hackensack, displaces 10
More than 40 firefighters responded. Watch video HACKENSACK -- A fire displaced 10 people Tuesday from a two-family house on Clinton Place, a fire official said. More than 40 firefighters, including...
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N.J. trooper indicted for attacking man with bottle at Giants game
A fight outside a Giants-49ers game led to criminal charges. But it took a year. TRENTON -- A New Jersey state trooper was indicted by a grand jury last fall, almost a year after he allegedly attacked...
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Lab tech accused of faking result in drug case facing criminal probe, report...
Kamalkant Shah was found to have faked a result in a drug case on Dec. 10, prompting authorities to review 7,800 other cases. Nearly 8,000 criminal cases are under review after a State Police lab tech...
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'Massive' economic boost expected from Paul McCartney show
McCartney plays MetLife Stadium in August. Watch video EAST RUTHERFORD -- Jim Kirkos, president of the Meadowlands Regional Chamber of Commerce, expects a "massive boost" for businesses when Paul...
View ArticleKnow the crazy story behind your town's name? Take our quiz
Find out where Avalon, Bass River, the Oranges and other New Jersey towns got their names How did your town get its name? From Weehawken to Whitesboro, the etymology of the 565 towns and hundreds of...
View ArticleWhich N.J. lawmakers actually got the most laws made last year?
These are the lawmakers who sponsored the most bills signed into law during the 2014-15 session. TRENTON -- What makes a state lawmaker effective or successful? It's typically recognized by title and...
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Man arrested on sexual contact charge day after release from jail, New...
Man, 38, allegedly solicited 16-year-old girl for sexually explicit photos Michael DePalma, 38 (Photo: New Milford Police Department) NEW MILFORD -- A New York man was arrested on child pornography...
View ArticleLawmakers fight feds' vow to deport N.J. man to Northern Ireland
U.S. lawmakers have taken up the case of Malachy McAllister, who has lived in New Jersey for two decades. WASHINGTON -- Malachy McAllister came to New Jersey 20 years ago, fleeing Belfast by way of...
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