Local Business Owner Overcomes Drug Addiction To Bring Thriving Restaurant To Community: Best Of 2025

Patch and T-Mobile are recognizing the people, places and moments that made this year brighter.

Los Banderalos Tacos Owner 'Gives Back To The Community': Best Of 2025

Patch and T-Mobile are recognizing the people, places and moments that made this year brighter with this years's Best of 2025 nominations.

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.

Winter Wonderland And Parade Coming To Fair Lawn This Weekend

Got cocoa? Winter Wonderland events are coming to Fair Lawn this weekend.

Dunkin' To Reopen On Route 46, Giving Away 100 Free Days Of Coffee

A Dunkin' in Bergen County will reopen Thursday with giveaways, including coupons for 100 days of free coffee.

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.

GreenLight Fund Greater Newark Announces $1.2M Investment to Fight Housing and Food Insecurity in Newark

Housing Connector and Food Connect will collaborate with local partners to serve nearly 60,000 residents in Newark over four years

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.

Serving Safety This Season

Food safety and holiday tips you need to know

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.

Halloween Parade And 'Barktoberfest' Coming To Fair Lawn This Weekend

Grab your costumes! Fair Lawn has planned a costume parade as well as a pet parade for Halloween.

Rochelle Park Woman Thankful For Husband: 'He Has Been My Constant Care Giver'

Facing surgeries and recovery, Denise Hamilton says her husband’s steady care has made all the difference.

Rabid Coyote Attacked NJ Homeowner In His Backyard, Officials Say

A coyote that bit a New Jersey resident on Tuesday has tested positive for a fatal virus, police said.

Coyote Killed By Cops After It Bites Saddle River NJ Resident

A coyote was killed by police after it bit a Bergen County resident doing yard work, police said Tuesday night.

Boaters! Winter Time is Almost Here – What to Do?

Time to prepare for the upcoming season, Winterize your Boat, Get your NJ Boat Safety Certificate

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.

Police ‘Overcome, Disturbed’ By NJ Family’s Squalid Living Conditions, Leading To Charges

Children were found living among dog feces and drug paraphernalia, police said.

Fall Boating in NJ – A Great Time To Be Out On The Water!

NJ Boaters! Be Safe This Fall, and Get Your NJ Boat Safety Certificate

Fair Lawn Man Injured Trying To Stop Car Thieves: AG

A Fair Lawn man was injured trying to stop four thieves from taking his cars, officials said.

Mail Stolen From 5 Bergen County Mailboxes, Police Say

Federal officials told residents of one Bergen County town to keep an eye on their credit if they mailed out financial documents last week.

Crash Closes 2 Lanes Of Route 4 In Bergen County: NJ DOT

A crash closed 2 lanes of Route 4 in Englewood Monday morning, the state DOT said.

Coyotes Attack 2 People Walking Dogs In Saddle River: Police

Two people in 2 days were victims of coyote attacks in a North Jersey town, said police, warning people not to leave pets and kids alone.

Child Hospitalized After Scooter Hits Car In Bergen County: Police

A child was taken to the hospital in Bergen County after his scooter slammed into a car, police said.

2 Businesses To Open In New Bergen County Apartment Community

Two new businesses have signed leases to open in a relatively new apartment community near a Bergen County train station.

Israeli Flag Burned At Temple In Bergen County, Police Say

"As we witnessed the assassination of Charlie Kirk, political hatred can be lethal," said Tenafly's mayor in response to the flag burning.

NY Waterway’s “Shades of Autumn” Fall Foliage Tours Offer Spectacular Views Along the Hudson River

Tickets on sale now for this unique autumn experience

September Boating in NJ

NJ Boaters! September is a great time to be out on the water!

Fatal Fentanyl Overdose In Garfield NJ Home Leads To Arrest Of Paterson Man

After a man, 41, died in a Garfield home, detectives have charged a Paterson man.

Ice Cream Truck Bursts Into Flames In NJ Turnpike Crash: Police

An ice cream truck burst into flames in Bergen County after a chain-reaction crash on the NJ Turnpike, state police said.

Foot Spa Masseuse Charged With Sex Crime: Bergen County Prosecutor

A worker at a foot spa in Bergen County was charged with a sex crime over the weekend, prosecutors said.

Police Capture Horse And Pony After They Escape Bergen County Home: Photos

Residents of one Bergen County town let their horse puns run free after police posted photos of an escaped pony and horse.

Sunflowers & Smiles Light Up Saddle Brook Library

Artist Ovi Paulter brings community together for a colorful evening of creativity and connection.

National Guard Member And Army Vet Among New Fair Lawn Police Officers

Get to know Fair Lawn's newest police officers, who all have a history of public service.

Woman Killed In Bergen County By NJ Transit Train Is Identified

A woman who was fatally struck by a train in Bergen County during daylight hours last week has been identified.

Synagogue Reduced To Ash As 4-Alarm Fire Decimates North Jersey House Of Worship

A rabbi and family were living at the Bergen County synagogue at the time of the blaze early Friday morning.

Woman Dies After Being Struck By Train In Bergen County: NJ Transit

Service has resumed on the Pascack Valley line after a woman was fatally struck by an NJ Transit train Thursday, the agency said.