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NJ police investigating after 2-year-old found dead inside home
Law enforcement officials are investigating after a toddler was found dead inside a New Jersey home, according to police.
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Video shows 11-year-old struck by SUV that never appears to stop at NJ intersection
Jarring video shows a boy get struck by an SUV as he was crossing an intersection in New Jersey, with the vehicle never appearing to stop or barely even slow down — and now police are searching for the driver.
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New Jersey man accused of killing wife and staging robbery to cover up crime
A New Jersey man was arrested after killing his wife and staging a robbery to cover up the crime, Bergen County prosecutors said. Prosecutors allege 71-year-old Michael Manis killed his wife on Aug. 11 and called police a day later after first staging a robbery in their Hasbrouck Heights home. In the 911 call from around 5 p.m. Saturday, authorities…
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Trio accused in string of burglaries targeting luxury homes throughout NJ: BCPO
Three men from Elizabeth, New Jersey are facing charges in connection to a string of residential burglaries throughout the state targeting luxury homes usually on dead-end streets, the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office announced. Steven Rugeles, 30, Santiago Camargo-Rojas, 24, and Nicholas Buitrago-Grillo, 23, were arrested on various charges of conspiracy to commit burglary, money laundering, receiving stolen property, possession of…
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Earthquake Rattles Parts of Westchester County, NJ in Middle of Night
A small, 2.2 magnitude earthquake rattled the lower Hudson Valley and parts of northeast New Jersey early Friday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
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Nabisco Implosion Scrapped After NJ Town Backlash
The planned implosion of a long-standing New Jersey factory, an unofficial town landmark that imbued the air with baked cookie smells for six decades before it closed in 2021, has been scrapped due to staunch community opposition, the developer at the center of the project confirmed Monday. The Nabisco tower in Fair Lawn will still come down, says construction company…
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New Details Emerge in Case of 5 Women Found Unresponsive in NJ Mall Parking Garage
The fentanyl overdoses of five women in the parking garage of a high-end New Jersey mall where they all work a day ago was an isolated incident, authorities said as they shared an update on the investigation Thursday. One of the women remained hospitalized in serious condition, while three others were released. The fifth victim refused medical attention at the…
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5 Women Overdose on Fentanyl at High-End NJ Mall
Five employees at a New Jersey mall suffered overdoses after ingesting fentanyl, according to city officials.
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5 NYC Singles Arrested, Half-Ton of Weed Seized in NJ Drug Case
Five single, unemployed Queens men face a litany of drug-related charges for allegedly distributing illegal marijuana shipments in bulk in parts of New Jersey — and keeping a storage facility in Jersey City where investigators executing a search warrant recovered more than a half-ton of weed, prosecutors said Thursday. Detectives from the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Narcotic Task Force identified…
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76-Year-Old NJ Man Arrested for Living With Sister's Remains: Prosecutors
A 76-year-old New Jersey man is facing charges for allegedly concealing his sister’s remains in his home, prosecutors announced Wednesday. Mark Winters, of Westwood, is facing charges of desecrating human remains in the second degree and two counts of aggravated assault on law enforcement officers in the fourth degree after an investigation led to the grisly discovery, Bergen County...
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‘Vigilante Activity' Prompts Warning From NJ Prosecutor
The Bergen County Prosecutor has issued a warning of the dangers of what they are calling “vigilante activity” taking place over the past few months involving a private citizen targeting individuals allegedly attempting to lure minors. According to the prosecutor’s office warning issued late last week, over the last few months, Bergen County has experienced a number of instances...
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Family Sues NJ Funeral Home for $50 Million Over Alleged Body Mix-Up
A New Jersey family was laying their 93-year-old mother to rest, when they say they were told the body of the woman in the casket was not their mother. The family is now suing Central Funeral Home of New Jersey and Blackley Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc. of Ridgefield for $50 million. News 4 New York met with the…
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See It: 3 Pull NJ Driver From Flaming Car in Dramatic Rescue
They couldn’t open the door so they tried to pull him out the window. The flames and heat were too much. Here’s what happened next.
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NJ Authorities Search for Family of Man Recently ID'd Who Died in 1978
Authorities in New Jersey are asking the public for help locating the family of a man who died in 1978 and who was just recently identified thanks to the FBI’s fingerprint analysis. The Bergen County Prosecutor and the Bergen County Medical Examiner announced Wednesday they are seeking the public’s assistance with locating the family of Eugene Mack, Jr. Mack...