Boil Water Order Lifted In Fair Lawn, But Residents Should Do 5 Things First

The boil water order has been lifted in Fair Lawn, but residents should complete a few tasks before drinking or using tapwater.

Boil Water For Second Day, Say Fair Lawn Officials

Residents of one Bergen County town were told Monday to boil their water after a main break near the Passaic River.

Hit-And-Run Crash Hospitalizes Child, Woman In Bergen County

A woman was charged in a hit-and-run that sent a child and adult to the hospital on Tuesday.

Man Fired Shots At Neighbor's Bergen County Home, Officials Say

After shots were fired at a Bergen County home, police arrested a neighbor.

Water Main Break Near Passaic River Prompts 'Boil Water' Advisory In 1 Bergen County Town

Residents of one Bergen County town were told Monday to boil their water after a main break near the Passaic River.

Teen Driver Tumbles Off Bergen County Highway, Crashes Into Apartments

A driver careened off a highway in Fair Lawn, turned upside down, and struck an apartment building, police said.

Family To Get $1.6M In Case Against Bergen County Aftercare: Reports

A man working at the Bergen County aftercare program was arrested for sexual assault, reports say.

Man Sexually Assaulted Child In Fair Lawn, Prosecutors Say

A man was arrested Thursday and charged with sexually assaulting a child in Bergen County, prosecutors said.

Close Your Windows Overnight In Fair Lawn, Officials Say: Here's Why

Close your windows in Fair Lawn through early Friday, officials said. Here's why.

Man Repeatedly Sexually Assaulted Child In Fair Lawn 35 Years Ago: Bergen County Prosecutor

The Sussex County man sexually assaulted the child in Fair Lawn over a year, court documents say.

School In Bergen County Locked Down After 'Serious Threat': Police

Police from several towns responded to a Bergen County high school on Tuesday.

Man Sneaks Into Bergen County Pool With Teen, Gets Stranded: Police

Police in Bergen County rescued a man who trespassed at the town pool and got stuck, they said.

Bergen County Firefighter And Children's Author Dies

She was an author, singer, and a Bergen County firefighter. She died this week, officials said.

Woman Crashes Car Into CVS In Bergen County On Friday: Police

The woman also hit two parked cars at the Bergen County store, police said.

Trio Of Lost English Bulldogs Caught Roaming Bergen County Town: Police

The long arm of the law caught up with three short-snouted dogs in Bergen County on Friday. Are they yours?

Walmart In Saddle Brook Evacuated After Bomb Threat: Officials

The Bergen County Bomb Squad and police dogs checked a Walmart for bombs on Friday night.

Dump Truck Smashes Car On Route 208 In Fair Lawn

A dump truck crashed into a car on Route 208 in Fair Lawn, then pushed it along the highway. See photos.

School Bus Strike Sends Fair Lawn Teen To Hospital

The bus driver honked the horn, but the teen was wearing ear buds, police said.

Man Masturbated In Fair Lawn Parking Lot, Punched Police: PD

Fair Lawn police arrested a man on Sunday for lewdness and assault on a police officer, they said.

Fair Lawn Man Who Ran Bergen County Business Evaded Taxes: Feds

The Fair Lawn man paid his employees in cash, and cashed more than $1.5M in checks, prosecutors said.

Black Bear Spotted In Bergen County Town, Mayor Warns

"Schools and crossing guards were notified" after a bear was spotted in Bergen County on Monday, a mayor said.

Saddle Brook Man Had Child Sex Abuse Photos, Prosecutors Say

A Saddle Brook man was arrested last week for possession of child sex abuse materials, prosecutors said.

Fairview Man Sexually Assaulted Child: Bergen County Prosecutor

A Fairview man was arrested for sexually assaulting a child, prosecutors said.

Man Charged With Attempted Murder In Fairview Stabbing: Bergen County Prosecutor

After a man was stabbed on a Bergen County street Saturday, a Fairview man was arrested, prosecutors said.

Phone Threat That Sent Glen Rock NJ High School Into Lockdown Was 'Swatting,' Cops Say

A high school in Bergen County went into lockdown after a threat was phoned in, police said Friday, giving an update.

Man Found Dead With Throat Slashed In Fairview NJ Apartment: Reports

A 21-year-old man was found dead with his throat slashed in a Fairview apartment, reports say.

Dump Truck Full Of Cardboard Catches Fire In Fair Lawn: See Photos

"This caused the department to get creative in trying to fight the fire," said officials.

Little League Coach Dies In Bergen County House Fire

A man killed in a two-alarm fire in Bergen County was identified as a local coach.

Coyote Drags Dog Into Woods In 4th Attack In Bergen County Town, Police Say

It's the sixth attack in Bergen County since September; there have been multiple sightings in the area, authorities say.

NJ Serial Killer Confesses To Nursing Student’s Murder

'Torso Killer' Richard Cottingham, a Bergen County native, confessed to killing a nursing student 60 years ago.

Employee’s Bomb Threat Prompts Evacuation Of NJ Target: Police

A woman working inside Target was arrested for making a threat that evacuated the NJ store, police said.

Man Sexually Assaulted Child In Bergen County Home: Prosecutor

A man was arrested for sexually assaulting a child in Elmwood Park last week, prosecutors said.

'Mr. And Mrs. Grinch' Stole Packages In 3 NJ Counties, Say Police

A pair who would steal packages and return the ones they didn't like have been arrested, said police in Bergen County.

Man Assaulted Child In Saddle Brook, Prosecutor Says

A man was charged last week with the aggravated assault of a child in Saddle Brook, said Bergen County prosecutors.

DWI Charge For Franklin Lakes Man Who Crashed Car In Fair Lawn Monday

A Franklin Lakes man was charged with DWI after crashing in Fair Lawn during Monday evening rush hour, police said.

NJ Policewoman Hospitalized After Driver Smashes Patrol Car Running Red Light, Authorities Say

A driver ran a red light and smashed into a police car near Route 17 in Bergen County, sending both drivers to the hospital, police said.

Former Clerk In Ho-Ho-Kus Says Police Chief Screamed At Her, Discriminated

A clerk in Ho-Ho-Kus said the police chief screamed at her in his office. Months later, she was fired for no reason, her lawsuit says.

Man Rescued From Burning Bergen County House: Officials

Two residents were hospitalized after firefighters performed a rescue at a burning Bergen County home.

Cops To Kids In Fair Lawn: If You Hold Middle School E-Bike Meetup, We'll Arrest You

Police plan to station themselves all over one Bergen County town this weekend to prevent an "unsanctioned" e-bike meetup.

10 Firefighters Treated After Crash On Bergen County Highway Spills Chemicals

A two-vehicle crash on Route 208 Thursday caused a car to overturn and exposed firefighters to a chemical spill, officials said.