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Community mourns Park Ridge woman, 19, slain in Florida
UPDATE: Authorities in Florida were searching for the intruder who killed a 19-year-old Park Ridge woman who used to work at a Ridgewood bakery. Nicole Franco was working as a pastry chef in Boca...
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Jurors find Hackensack man not guilty of sexual assault, beating
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Jurors in Hackensack today found a city man not guilty of sexually assaulting and beating a former Clifton woman after a Memorial Day outing last year. Paul Roseboro, Jr. smiled...
View ArticleRidgewood woman frightened by Ho-Ho-Kus kidnapping hoax
ONLY ON CVP: A Ridgewood wife was the victim of a kidnapping hoax this afternoon, police said. Village and Ho-Ho-Kus police responded to the Franklyn’s Pharmacy on Warren Avenue in Ho-Ho-Kus after the...
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Bear cub in Paramus tree tranquilized
UPDATE: Bergen County animal control officers tranquilized a bear cub who fell from a Paramus tree into a waiting net a short time later. “Great job with a safe rescue,” Mayor Richard LaBarbiera said,...
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Car ends up on its side in Hackensack Route 80 crash with dump truck
ONLY ON CVP: No serious injuries were reported in a rollover crash involving two cars and a dump truck on westbound Route 80 in Hackensack this afternoon. Hackensack Fire Engines 1 and 4 and Rescue 1...
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Car rams utility pole in Paramus
ONLY ON CVP: A Honda Civic nearly snapped a utility pole in Paramus this morning. The female driver wasn’t injured in the 9 a.m. crash at the intersection of northbound Paramus Road and Legion Place....
View ArticleHillsdale husband, wife to pay for JC hedge fund that bilked investors out of...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: The Hillsdale former CEO of Jersey City-based investment company and his wife are among several accused perpetrators of a massive hedge fund scheme who collectively must pay...
View ArticleSmall fire quickly put down at Bergen jail, two sent to hospital
ONLY ON CVP: A small fire at the Bergen County Jail that was quickly extinguished this afternoon sent an officer and a staff member to the hospital with smoke inhalation, authorities said. The fire...
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Englewood woman gets probation in beating of mother-in-law, 82
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Saying she doesn’t want to look like a “bad grandmother,” an Englewood woman who assaulted her elderly mother-in-law in a drug-fueled rage last fall told a judge today that...
View ArticleSuspected pepper spray clears popular Westwood Italian restaurant
ONLY ON CVP: Westwood police suspect pepper spray may have been the source of an irritant that cleared a popular local restaurant last night. “We don’t know the source yet — or whether it was...
View ArticleRidgefield man in rampage, GWB crashes arrested 39 times before
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Ridgefield man who crashed his Escalade into two Port Authority police cruisers at either end of the George Washington Bridge in what authorities said was a three-state...
View ArticleMotor scooter rider critically injured in Saddle Brook Route 46 crash
ONLY ON CVP: A 44-year-old motor scooter rider was in critical condition at Hackensack University Medical Center after his vehicle slammed into the back of a van stopped at a light on Route 46 in...
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Boy, 10, ejected in Closter van crash, pedestrian struck
CVP EXCLUSIVE: A 10-year-old boy was expected to survive his injuries after being ejected from an SUV during a crash in Closter yesterday. The boy, “who most likely wasn’t wearing a seatbelt,” was...
View ArticleBergen sheriffs officers’ raises figure prominently in freeholders’ budget
ONLY ON CVP: The Bergen County freeholders this past week introduced a 2014 budget that pays sheriff’s officers long-delayed raises, commits $2 million to a new justice center complex and boosts...
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Route 17 bus stop shelter destroyed in Waldwick morning rush-hour crash
EXCLUSIVE: A bus stop shelter, a street light and a trash can were taken out when a motorist this morning lost control of his Chevy Blazer while exiting southbound Route 17 in Waldwick. The driver was...
View ArticleIllegal Guatemalan immigrant admits molesting Fairview girl, 8, in front of...
A Guatemalan immigrant in the county illegally will be deported after serving at least four years and three months for sexually assaulting the 8-year old daughter of Fairview friends in front of her...
View ArticleDisbarred attorney from Englewood Cliffs charged with stealing from injured...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A disbarred attorney who had offices in Englewood Cliffs was charged by Bergen County authorities with siphoning $88,000 from a severely injured client’s $100,000 insurance...
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Driver cut from car in Route 208 crash in Fair Lawn
ONLY ON CVP: Members of the Fair Lawn Rescue Squad used the “Jaws of Life” to free an elderly male driver who was hospitalized following a crash just off Route 208 this afternoon. A second person from...
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New Milford busboy to stand trial in stabbing death, rape of estranged wife...
ONLY ON CVP: A Colombian national from New Milford who is accused of stabbing his estranged wife to death after tying her up and raping her at knifepoint is set to go to trial on no fewer than a dozen...
View ArticleGuilty plea for robber who tipped Lyndhurst barmaid $20
ONLY ON CVP: A man who police said tipped a Lyndhurst bartender $20 after holding up the place pleaded guilty to two robberies today in exchange for a pair of eight-year prison sentences. Donald Tuohy...
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