Gunman Holds Up Paramus Man On Residential Street: Police

A man was held up when he got out of his car on a residential street in Paramus, police said, adding that criminals are becoming "brazen."

82-Year-Old NJ Sisters Found; Silver Alert Canceled

Police said the women left their North Jersey home in a car Monday morning, and announced they had been located on Tuesday afternoon.

Out-Of-State Driver Nabbed On Route 17 With Gun, Bullets, Drugs: Cops

A Paramus police officer pulled over a car on Route 17 for traffic violations and ended up finding a gun and arresting two men, police say.

2 Killed In Wrong-Way Crash On Garden State Parkway In Paramus

Authorities said the collision happened shortly before 2:30 a.m. Friday. A third person also suffered injuries in the crash.

Body Found During Fire At Former Bergen Co. Bed & Breakfast: Reports

The body was found by workers after an early morning fire Wednesday, according to reports.

Child Sex Assault Charges Filed Against Bergen County Man, 52

A Bergen County resident faces multiple charges, after officials say he sexually assaulted a juvenile last week.

Fire At Paramus Park Mall: Reports

Smoke was seen billowing from the roof of Macy's, according to reports.

Parents Sue American Dream Mall After Daughter Broke Teeth On Ride

The girl was injured in June while riding the Slime Streak at American Dream’s Nickelodeon Universe, according to the lawsuit.

Fake Baby Tied To Roof Of Tesla Isn't Funny, Paramus Police Say

While the TikTok "Forgotten Baby" prank may make some folks titter, it could put real children at risk, North Jersey officials note.

Bergen County Man Charged With Possessing Child Sex Abuse Materials

A Maywood man, 55, was charged with possessing materials showing the sexual abuse of children.

Dumont Man Charged With Aggravatd Sexual Assault Of Child: Prosecutors

A Dumont man, 43, was charged by Bergen County Prosecutors with three counts of aggravated sexual assault.

Body Of NJ Hiker Killed In Avalanche Found 4 Months Later

The body of a missing hiker from Bergen County who died in an avalanche this winter was recovered Friday, authorities said.

Bergen Woman Charged In 6-Month-Old’s Opioid Overdose

The 6-month-old had access to an opioid that the child later ingested and overdosed on, the county prosecutor said.

Black Bear Spotted Roaming In Bergen City: Officials

So far this year in Bergen, eight bear sightings have been reported to the state, according to a report.

2 Injured In Evening Shooting In Bergen: Prosecutor

One man was grazed with a bullet, and another was hospitalized with unknown injury after the shooting, officials said.

Paramus Police Chief Announces Retirement

"I would like to thank everyone for their professionalism and courtesy throughout these many years," the chief said.

Bergen Man Films Bathroom Users With Cam Disguised As Smoke Alarm: PD

David Mulhauser is alleged to have used a camera disguised as a smoke detector to unlawfully film 21 people, police said.

Bergen Man Defrauds Lenders Of $500K In Mortgage Loans, Charged: Cops

A local man is alleged to have solicited and obtained mortgage loans for properties he does not own, police said.

Woman Shot Multiple Times In Bergen Home: Prosecutor

The woman is being treated for multiple gunshot wounds at a local hospital, officials said.

Bergen Man Charged In 'Sextortion' Scheme, Tries To Hide Evidence: PD

The man was arrested on six charges related to the alleged scheme, police records said.

NY Men Launder $150K Through Bergen, Drug Smell Detected In Car: PD

Out-of-staters were charged with money laundering after a vehicle search revealed the cash hidden in a compartment, police said.

2.2-Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Bergen County Overnight

Scientists confirmed that tremors felt were from an earthquake that originated just across the Hudson River.

Car Washer Sexually Assaults Teenage Girl In Bergen: Police

The 38-year-old man is alleged to have sexually assaulted the child in Lodi, according to authorities.

Flamethrower Operator In 2022 Bergen Standoff Pleads Guilty: Officials

The man who used a flamethrower in a 21-hour standoff with law enforcement last year has pleaded guilty to related charges, officials said.

Handyman Sentenced For 2019 Child Sex Assault In Bergen: Prosecutor

A Morris County man was convicted on charges he had sexually assaulted a child in 2019 in Demarest, prosecutors said.

Bergen Pols' Bill To Up Fentanyl-Use Penalties Faces ACLU Challenge

The American Civil Liberties Union argues a proposed bill to dole out harsher punishments to fentanyl users would "fuel racial injustice."

Bergen Cops Drove Drunk, Ignored Call To Find Suicidal Man: NJ Study

Officers from these Bergen law enforcement agencies were suspended, demoted and fired in "major disciplines" in 2022, a new analysis shows.

Bergen Accountant Cooked Books For Corrupt NYC Construction Comps: DA

"These alleged lies are not just numbers on paper," said Bragg. "They hurt the financial wellbeing of hardworking construction workers."

Girl, 16, Sexually Assaulted While Being Bused Through Bergen: Police

The girl was allegedly sexually assaulted while being transported through Wood-Ridge, police said in a complaint.

Bergen Real Estate Co. Owner Sentenced In $4.7M Ponzi Scheme

A failed real estate company owner was sentenced for money laundering in an elaborate investment scheme, prosecutors said.

Bergen Drug Bust: Police Seize Narcotics In Production Lab, Cops Say

A duo was charged in connection with a drug manufacturing facility operated out of a local home, police said.

NJ Gov. Joins Paramus Fire Dept. In Call For Firefighter Investment

Officials called for reinvestment in a firefighter grant program that provided $43,000 last year to the Paramus department for safety gear.

Fatal Bar Fight Gunman Gets 30 Years For Bergen County Killing: Police

The man who shot and killed another man at a local bar after a fight broke out has been sentenced to 30 years in prison, police said.

Bergen Car Chase: 3 Teens Hospitalized, Cops Say

The teens were hurt Wednesday morning when a teen stole an SUV and tried to escape police into Bergen County, cops said.

Man Armed With Tenderizing Hammer Robs Woman In Bergen: Police

The local man, while carrying a meat tenderizer, allegedly robbed a woman of her phone, purse and $400 in cash, police said.

Man Sentenced In 2019 Robbery, Shooting Death Of Bergen Man: Officials

David Martinez was sentenced to prison after being convicted on charges related to the 2019 killing of a Fairview man, officials said.

Bergen To Do More To Curb Car Thefts With New $400K Grant: Officials

Bergen County saw a more than 50% increase in car thefts in 2022, Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) said.

Man Arrested, Charged In 2022 Sex Assault In Bergen: Prosecutor

Andre "Dre" Williams was linked last week to the sexual assault that occurred mid-2022 in Englewood Park, police officials said.

Bergen Man Charged With Child Porn Possession: Prosecutor

The local man was arrested, and then remanded to the Bergen County Jail pending an initial court appearance, the prosecutor's office said.

Bergen Prosecutor Recognized As 'Gladiator' For Victims' Justice

"Jessica (Gomperts) is a law enforcement hero," the AG's office said of the assistant Bergen County prosecutor.