Mahwah police say man fired buckshot at brother in money dispute
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Mahwah man was arrested after shooting buckshot at his brother during an argument over money, police said this morning. Stephen Schwarz, 31, pointed the shotgun at his brother...
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3 Oakland cement company workers die in fiery tractor-trailer crash on Route...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Three Oakland cement company workers trying to fix a disabled mixer on northbound Route 287 were killed when a tractor-trailer slammed into them, the mixer and then another...
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Emotional words from prosecutor, family, 90 years in killing, dismemberment...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Saying the victim begged for his life, a judge in Hackensack today sentenced a Cliffside Park kitchen worker to 90 years in prison for his role in the murder and dismemberment...
View ArticleMahwah retiree, 68, charged with sexually assaulting girl, 6
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A 68-year-old retiree from Mahwah was arrested and charged with sexually assaulting a 6-year-old girl. Horace R. Ashworth of Strong Street was being held on $200,000 bail in the...
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Tractor-trailer rear-ends another on southbound Route 208 in Fair Lawn
ONLY ON CVP: A tractor trailer’s cab was heavily damaged after it rear-ended a flatbed carrying a piece of heavy construction equipment on southbound Route 208 in Fair Lawn this afternoon in a...
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Authorities investigate Edgewater pier fire
PHOTOS: Authorities were investigating the cause of a fire that destroyed a pedestrian pier in Edgewater overnight. The wind-whipped, two-alarm blaze began at the end of Main Street off River Road in...
View ArticleEnglewood store clerk pistol-whipped, police seek public’s help
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: An Englewood convenience store clerk who was being entirely cooperative with an armed robber was brutally pistol-whipped last night, and police are hoping citizens help find his...
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North Arlington brothers admit locking disabled uncle in bedroom, robbing...
ONLY ON CVP: Two North Arlington brothers will receive extremely different sentences for locking their disabled uncle in a bedroom while they robbed a bank in Little Ferry late last year, following...
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3 cars crash into 3 utility poles in three Bergen towns
ONLY ON CVP: Three cars crashed into utility poles in a 5-mile radius of one another within 45 minutes today, and CLIFFVIEW PILOT‘s Boyd A. Loving was there to get photos of all of them. A driver said...
View ArticleGrenade brought to police desk prompts evacuation of New Milford Borough Hall
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: New Milford Borough Hall was briefly evacuated this morning after a local resident brought a hand grenade that she said she found in her backyard to police headquarters. The...
View ArticleRutherford man from Ukraine gets six months in federal ‘catfish’ kidnap hoax
UPDATE: A federal judge in Newark sentenced a Rutherford man from the Ukraine to six months in prison — three of which he’s already served — for luring a classmate into helping him report the...
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Ridgewood police help Rochelle Park MS patient after 3-hour wait outside...
SPECIAL REPORT: A wheelchair-bound multiple sclerosis patient from a Rochelle Park nursing home spent three hours outside a doctor’s office in Ridgewood last night after the local ambulance service...
View ArticleEmerson business busted in NJ ‘cash-for-gold’ crackdown
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: An Emerson “cash for gold” faces up to $123,000 in civil penalties after becoming one of 21 shops cited by state authorities for violating New Jersey consumer protection laws....
View ArticleFair Lawn man admits having 44 hours of child porn video, 600 images
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A 24-year-old Fair Lawn man is going to federal prison for at least five years after admitting today that he downloaded more than 600 images and videos of child sex abuse on a...
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Jurors deliberating in Edgewater restaurant rape, beating trial
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Jurors in Hackensack today began deliberating the fate of a West New York man accused in the brutal rape of his girlfriend at an Edgewater construction site, then were dismissed...
View ArticlePolice seek help finding vehicle that struck Little Ferry man, 59, in Hackensack
YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: Authorities are seeking help finding the hit-and-run driver of a car (photo, above) that struck and severely injured a 59-year-old Little Ferry man in Hackensack last night. The...
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Ridgewood police charge driver in crash with blowing stop sign
ONLY ON CVP: Ridgewood police issued a driver a summons for blowing a stop sign today after her sedan collided with an SUV carrying two children. The crash between the Toyota Camry and RAV4 occurred...
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Ex-con, girlfriend charged with trying to sell drugs from Bergen County Jail
ONLY ON CVP: A fugitive ex-con caught with two handguns and more than a quarter-pound of cocaine following a chase through Route 3 traffic in East Rutherford was charged with trying to sell drugs from...
View ArticleElmwood Park, Garfield police talk suicidal woman out of jumping into lake
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Elmwood Park and Garfield police talked a suicidal woman distraught over breaking up with her boyfriend from jumping into the Dundee Lake just north of the dam this morning....
View ArticleHasbrouck Heights woman, 60, dog killed crossing street, summons to Lodi driver
UPDATE: Hasbrouck Heights police issued a summons for failing to yield to a 45-year-old Lodi woman whose SUV struck and killed a 60-year-old borough woman and her dog as they crossed a local street...
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