Former prosecutor Fahy suicide victim
Sources with knowledge of the incident told CLIFFVIEW PILOT early tonight that a man found dead of a gunshot wound to the head on Route 17 in East Rutherford was former prosecutor Jay Fahy, the...
View ArticleUnregistered Paterson motorcyclist killed in Route 17 crash
UPDATE: A 28-year-old motorcyclist from Paterson who was riding without a license was killed this morning in a horrific crash on the northbound Route 17 on-ramp from eastbound Route 4, police said...
View ArticleWood-Ridge police charge Ridgewood man with stealing $400 breast cancer...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: In a crime that might shock some, a Ridgewood man was charged with stealing a breast-cancer donation jar from a Wood-Ridge business. Now police are hoping the nearly $400 that...
View ArticleFair Lawn man, 81, gets five years in prison for kiddie porn
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: An 81-year-old Fair Lawn man was sentenced to five years behind bars today for downloading what he knew were images and videos of children being sexually abused. In addition to...
View ArticleBergen sheriff: Look to Urban League for help with foreclosures
SHOUT OUT: Sheriffs are known for carrying out foreclosure sales, but Bergen County Sheriff Michael Saudino said that doesn’t keep him from pointing people toward alternatives to help pay their...
View ArticleLittle Ferry career criminal has sentence reduced
ONLY ON CLIFFVIEW PILOT: A Little Ferry man convicted of spraying a man with mace during a Rochelle Park home robbery and holding up a Maywood gas station – both to buy heroin — can now be out of...
View ArticleCliffside Park police: Report of drinking on recreation bus trip unfounded
ONLY ON CLIFFVIEW PILOT: Three part-time counselors with the Cliffside Park Recreation Department have been cleared of any wrongdoing in a children’s bus trip during which one of them claimed online...
View ArticleAttorneys for Bergen synagogue firebomb suspects want case moved out of Bergen
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Lawyers for two men accused in a string of Bergen County synagogue arsons will get their chances on Sept. 27 to request that either the charges be dismissed or the case moved to...
View ArticleRoute 17 rollover jams traffic
YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: A driver was taken to The Valley Hospital in Ridgewood after his Nissan Altima collided with a tractor-trailer and rolled over on southbound Route 17 in Upper Saddle River....
View ArticleEscape brings more prison time for Mahwah man who stabbed ex-partner’s brother
ONLY ON CLIFFVIEW PILOT: A Mahwah man got five years tacked on today to what already was a lengthy state prison term after going on the lam for two months to avoid sentencing for trying to kill a man...
View ArticleMedevac picks up driver in Garden State Parkway rollover
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A 55-year-old motorist was flown to Hackensack University Medical Center by helicopter from the Garden State Parkway in Washington Township after his SUV jumped a divider,...
View ArticleReward up to $5,000 in hit and run that injured Washington Township officer
ALERT: PBA Local 206 increased its reward to $5,000 tonight for information leading to the arrest of the driver of a black SUV that struck a Washington Township officer as she walked back to her...
View ArticleHackensack man gets three years for sexually assaulting mentally disabled boy
EXCLUSIVE: A Hackensack man who admitted sexually assaulting a mentally disabled boy after getting him drunk over the 2012 New Year’s holiday will spend at least the next 30 months behind bars for the...
View ArticleGunman, 22, in Hackensack police shooting has criminal record
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Four Hackensack police officers were involved in a shootout overnight with a suspect who was struck by gunfire and remains in critical condition this morning at Hackensack...
View ArticleEnglewood Cliffs restaurant worker bitten during car theft
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: An alleged car thief was arrested after police said he bit an Englewood Cliffs restaurant employee and took off with a customer’s Mercedes. “It is alleged that he was attempting...
View ArticleHackensack police shooting: Here’s what happened
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Hackensack police officer “is lucky to be alive” after a bullet fired by an armed man being chased overnight shattered the windshield of his squad car and whizzed by his head,...
View ArticleThreats to Englewood mosque during Ramadan under investigation
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Englewood police say they have “several significant leads” in a series of threatening phone calls to a mosque in town. The Mehfile-Shahe-Khorasan Charitable Trust Mosque on...
View ArticleDriver, 92, plows sedan into Saddle Brook McDonalds front entrance
YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: A 92-year-old driver threw it into drive instead of reverse today and plowed his 13-year-old sedan through the front door of a McDonalds on Route 46 in Saddle Brook this morning,...
View ArticleEnglewood police find high-end SUV in carjacking report
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Bergen County Sheriff Michael Saudino’s Bureau of Criminal Identification is examining a high-end SUV that two Brooklyn men told Englewood police was carjacked from them over...
View ArticleFairview baby killer trial delayed for forensic expert
ONLY ON CLIFFVIEW PILOT: The beginning of a Fairview man’s trial in the death of his girlfriend’s baby daughter has been delayed while a forensics expert hired by his lawyer can review medical...
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