Route 4 wrong-way driver crashes car head-on into two others
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A sedan headed the wrong way after the under-the-influence driver left a Route 4 bar in Paramus smashed head on into two other cars late last night, borough police said. No...
View ArticleLittle Ferry ambulance crash sends four to hospital — plus original victim
YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: An EMS worker was briefly knocked unconscious and three others were injured when an ambulance taking a dementia patient to Hackensack University Medical Center collided with a...
View ArticleRoute 208 crash, arrest ends chase of Teaneck attempted murder suspecxt
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Hackensack man wanted on attempted murder charges for hitting his girlfriend in the head with a hammer led police on a chase today that ended in a crash on Route 208 in...
View ArticleEmerson ex-borough attorney avoids election fraud charges, can never hold...
UPDATE: Emerson’s former borough attorney agreed today to resign three government positions and to never again hold public office as part of a deal that will keep him from going to trial. Scott Mooney,...
View ArticleProsecutor: Lodi man, 19, had sex with girl, 13
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A 19-year-old Lodi man is charged with having sex with a 13-year-old girl at least twice last summer. Giovanni Hillireo of Westervelt Place was being held on $150,0000 bail in...
View ArticlePSE&G road project expected to seriously mess with Bergenfield traffic for weeks
TRAFFIC ALERT: If you’re in the Bergenfield area, be prepared for a PSE&G road project that begins this Monday on South Washington Avenue and New Bridge Road. It’s expected to last several weeks,...
View ArticleGirlfriend who tipped off Englewood burglary ringleader avoids jail time
EXCLUSIVE: The girlfriend of the last known leader of what once was the notorious James Bond Gang made it official yesterday, pleading guilty to hindering his prosecution — and, in doing so, avoiding...
View ArticleNJ Transit maintenance vehicle derails, causes minor delays
UPDATE: An NJ Transit track maintenance vehicle derailed early this afternoon in Waldwick, causing delays of up to 15 minutes on the Bergen and Main lines before it was cleared. The 12:30 p.m....
View ArticleBergen County PD: Paramus personal trainer questioned for pot tries grabbing...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A 27-year-old personal trainer from Paramus being questioned for pot possession in a county park fought with Bergen County Police officers, at one point trying to take their...
View ArticleWallington firefighter dies battling overnight blaze
TRIBUTE: A Wallington veteran firefighter who spent his adult life serving the public died overnight after falling from the roof of a burning restaurant. Gregory Barnas, 57, was cutting a hole in the...
View ArticleRingleader in botched $100,000 undercover drug deal in Ridgefield Park points...
EXCLUSIVE: A man who prosecutors called the ringleader in an abortive attempt to rob an undercover police officer during a sting in a Ridgefield Park hotel parking lot testified that his co-defendant...
View ArticleThree bail out after Saddle Brook rollover, police investigate
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Saddle Brook police were sorting out the particulars of a pre-dawn rollover involving three occupants who bailed out of a borrowed car and ran. The crash occured around 12:50...
View ArticleNew Milford police chase down heroin suspects after snowbank crash
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: One suspect was chased down while running barefoot, while another was caught hitching a ride — both carrying heroin — after they left their car stranded in a snowbank, New...
View ArticlePolice: Englewood woman turned tricks from apartment
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Round-the-clock traffic in and out of an Englewood housing complex drew enough attention for residents to call police, who busted a neighborhood woman for running a brothel from...
View ArticleJudge warns Rashidah Ali of ‘Love & Hip Hop’: Break the rules again and it’s...
EXCLUSIVE: A judge in Hackensack agreed not to send “blinged-out bombshell” Rashidah Ali of “Love & Hip Hop” to jail today after she promised to stop violating parole for credit card fraud. Ali,...
View ArticleDriver cut from car after Ridgewood collision, summonses issued
YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: Ridgewood firefighters used the “Jaws of Life” to free the female driver of an Acura TL after she was pinned during a late-night crash in Ridgewood. She was taken by ambulance to...
View ArticleBergen prosecutor warns of deadly synthetic drug mix after Ramsey OD arrests
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: An Upper Saddle River man and his daughter have been charged in connection with the overdose death of a 19-year-old Ramsey man this past weekend from a lethal drug mix that was...
View ArticleElmwood Park man gets six years for raping woman while friend recorded it
EXCLUSIVE: A judge said state prison — and not a rehabilitation facility — is where an Elmwood Park man is going for at least 5½ years for raping an unconscious woman while his friend recorded it on...
View ArticleEnglewood man accused of molesting two girls, one 8
ONLY ON CVP: An Englewood man was indicted on charges of molesting two girls — one eight, the other in her mid teens. Pablo Roberto Gomez-Sanchez, 45, touched the younger girl’s breasts and vagina...
View ArticleHillsdale man, 24, charged in slashing of ex’s tires in Ho-Ho-Kus
ONLY ON CVP: Several witnesses pointed police to a 24-year-old Hillsdale man who they said slashed the tires of his ex-girlfriend’s car in Ho-Ho-Kus. Ridgewood police grabbed Shain Prefi a block from...
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