Big battle brewing: Scott Garrett and Democratic foe bank millions for fall
The race between Rep. Scott Garrett and Democrat Josh Gottheimer should be New Jersey's biggest 2016 donnybrook. WASHINGTON -- Rep. Scott Garrett and his Democratic challenger, former White House...
View ArticleQueen of Peace H.S. needs to raise $1M to stay open
The Archdiocese of Newark blames dwindling enrollment and a loss of tuition fees for the schools financial woes. Queen of Peace in North Arlington may shutter its doors if $1 million is not raised by...
View ArticlePolice seize $70K worth of cocaine, 10K cash after traffic stop
Elvis A. Nunez-Jerez, 30, is accused of distribution of cocaine. Elvis A. Nunez-Jerez (BCPO) CLIFFSIDE PARK - A North Bergen man was arrested when police found 1 kilo of cocaine in his car and...
View ArticleLodi man found guilty of terrorism in attacks on Jewish temples, rabbi's home
Anthony Graziano of Lodi faces up to life in prison. Anthony Graziano (Bergen County Prosecutor's Office) HACKENSACK -- Anthony Graziano was found guilty Friday of terrorism in the firebombing of a...
View ArticleFeds say public has no right to Bridgegate names for now
A coalition of news media also filed its own arguments with the court, saying the names should be public. NEWARK -- The public at this point does not have a right to know the names of the Bridgegate...
View ArticleParamus High School prom 2016 (PHOTOS)
Paramus High School held its 2016 prom at Westmount Country Club PARAMUS -- Paramus High School held its 2016 prom Friday at Westmount County Club. Check out our gallery of the prom and our complete...
View ArticlePolice stop man from jumping off George Washington Bridge
Port Authority police prevented a man from jumping off the George Washington Bridge on Saturday. FORT LEE --Port Authority police thwarted a man from jumping to his death off the George Washington...
View ArticleDriver lands on top of 2 parked vehicles in church lot, police say
Police are still investigating the cause of the crash. OLD TAPPAN -- A woman drove on top of two parked cars at a church parking lot Sunday morning, police said. The driver, only identified as a...
View ArticleRainy weather forcing several towns to cancel Memorial Day parades
Steady rain with the possibility of thunderstorms in the forecast for Monday Several communities across the state have cancelled scheduled parades in honor of Memorial Day Monday due to rainy weather...
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: May 30, 2016
Dogs and cats hoping for homes in northern and central New Jersey. Kitten season has begun, and rescue groups and shelters throughout New Jersey are dealing with the annual influx of felines. No cat...
View ArticleLive results: Last chance to vote in Taylor Ham vs. Pork Roll showdown
More than 38,000 votes have been cast. Voting ends Monday night. New Jersey sure takes its homegrown pig products seriously. It's been more than four days since we began our Taylor ham vs. Pork Roll...
View ArticleFight against the clock for lawyer losing his eyesight
Sean Callagy has a condition called retinitis pitgmentosa. PARAMUS -- Sean Callagy started to notice his vision problems as center fielder for Emerson High School and later for the Columbia University...
View ArticleFirefighter killed in Parkway crash with drunk teen, report says
Frank Stetz, a Wallington firefighter, was killed while riding his motorcycle near Toms River. TOMS RIVER -- A motorcyclist killed Saturday in a crash with an allegedly drunk teenager has been...
View ArticleMan in critical condition after receiving electric shock in N.J. motel pool
A Fair Lawn man was found face down in a Wildwood Crest motel pool Saturday. WILDWOOD CREST -- A man who allegedly received an electrical shock while swimming in a motel pool in Wildwood Crest over...
View ArticleTeen rescued after plunging dozens of feet near Alpine waterfall
The Elmwood Park 17-year-old suffered internal injuries. ALPINE -- Several agencies assisted in saving an Elmwood Park youth who fell several feet onto a rock outcropping adjacent to a waterfall in...
View ArticleLodi man charged with break-in, giving fake ID to cops
The man set off a home alarm system during the break-in. BERGENFIELD -- A Lodi man broke into a house Sunday and presented a fake ID when he was arrested, police said. Antonio Bowen, 22, of Lodi...
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