Stay Inside Due To Bear Sighting, Hillsdale Police Warn Residents

A bear was spotted Sunday near a school in one Bergen County town, police said.

6 Hospitalized In Fire That Destroyed Hillsdale Home: Officials

An overnight fire in Bergen County on Wednesday destroyed a house and sent six people to the hospital.

Driver Was Drunk When He Slammed Into River Edge Building, Injuring 3: Officials

The SUV caught on fire after the driver crashed it into a building in River Edge. See photos.

Mom Of Murdered Bergen County 7-Year-Old Plans Event For Wednesday

A Bergen County mom still advocates for her daughter. She's releasing a book that includes the killer's letters, and new perspective.

Westwood Man Beat His 2 Aunts To Death, Prosecutors Say

A Westwood resident pleaded guilty to murdering two aunts in New York State last year.

Hillsdale Man Sexually Assaulted Child: Bergen County Prosecutors

An 82-year-old Hillsdale man was arrested Tuesday for sexually assaulting a child, prosecutors said.

Three-Alarm Fire Damages Home In Park Ridge: Police

Firefighters fought a blaze in a Park Ridge home just before midnight, police said.

10 Firefighters Injured Battling Bergen County Blaze

Ten firefighters in Bergen County were injured after calling in a "Mayday" during a Hillsdale house fire, the chief said.

Missing Mom With Dementia Found In Bergen County Woods With Help Of Drone

A beloved former teacher was lost in the Bergen County woods. A drone helped locate her, said police.

Minnesota Man Who Sexually Assaulted Teen In 3 Bergen County Towns Is On The Run: Prosecutors

A Minnesota man charged for sexually assaulting a teen in 3 Bergen County towns never showed up for court, prosecutors say.

Man Found Dead In House In Oradell: Police

A man was found dead in a home in Oradell on Wednesday, said police.

Rumors Of ICE Immigration Raid At Bergen County Church Caused 'Hysteria', Say Westwood NJ Police

Police in a Bergen County town are trying to find out who spread rumors that immigration agents planned to raid a local church.

Track Coach In Washington Township Assaulted Child, Police Say

A track coach working in Bergen County was charged with simple assault and neglect for an incident involving a child, police said.

Emerson, NJ Fire Captain Falsified Records: Bergen County Prosecutor

A fire captain in Bergen County has been charged with falsifying records related to safety equipment, prosecutors said.

Westwood Teen Killed 2 Women To Prevent Them From Calling Cops: Police

More details have emerged in the killing of two women in Rockland County, N.Y. last Saturday, for which a Westwood teen was charged.

Bergen County Teen Charged With Killing 2 Women In NY: Police

A Bergen County teen was charged with killing two women in Rockland County, NY, police said.

Minnesota Man Sexually Assaulted Teen In Bergen County: Prosecutor

A Minnesota man has been charged with sexually assaulting a child in 3 Bergen County towns in 1990 and 1991, prosecutors said.

Man Sexually Assaulted Bergen County Girl He Met On Snapchat: Official

A North Bergen man showed up to meet a Bergen County girl for sex and instead was met by detectives, prosecutors said.

Hillsdale Councilwoman Accused Of Stealing From Infant Charity: Report

A councilwoman in a Bergen County town has resigned after being accused of embezzling from a SIDS charity, media outlets reported.

Joan D'Alessandro's Mom Answers Questions In Westwood About Film

The public viewed a documentary about Joan, 7, who was killed delivering cookies in Bergen County. Her mom answered questions.

1 Hospitalized After Fights At Westwood High School Graduation: Police

'Multiple' fights broke out just after graduation at Westwood High School in Bergen County, and one person was hospitalized, police said.

VIDEO: School Police Officer Saves Girl From Getting Pinned By Car

WATCH: A NJ police officer rescued an elementary student from being hit by a car backing out of a school parking lot earlier this month.

Car Carrier Catches Fire On Route 17, Traffic Snarled: Police

A car-carrying tractor trailer caught on fire on Route 17, prompting lane closures, Saddle River police said.

Woman Hit, Killed By Commuter Train In Westwood

A woman was hit and killed by a train Monday morning in Westwood, a New Jersey Transit spokesperson said.

Closter Student Charged With Distributing Child Porn

A 26-year-old Closter student was arrested and charged with second-degree distribution of child pornography.

Man Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Child In Old Tappan

A 44-year-old New York man was arrested on charges of sexual assault and child endangerment, the prosecutor's office said.

More Than 7,000 Child Porn Files On Bergen Man's Computer: Prosecutor

Officials arrested a 19-year-old Oradell man after finding thousands of child pornography files on his computer, the Bergen prosecutor said.

Bergen Sergeant Charged With Stealing $75K From Police Union: Official

A Northvale police sergeant faces charges of second-degree theft, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella said in a news release.

How Safe is Hillsdale? See Where It Ranks In New Jersey: Report

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected feelings of safety in the Garden State, the report found.

Westwood Police Investigate 'Orbeez Challenge' Threat

This latest TikTok-fueled "trend" encourages people to shoot Orbeez gel pellets at others with an airsoft gun.

BCPO: HACKENSACK, NJ MAN CHARGED WITH ENDANGERING THE WELFARE OF A CHILD AND AGGRAVATED CRIMINAL SEXUAL CONTACT

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BCPO: NORTH BERGEN, NJ MAN CHARGED WITH UNLICENSED PRACTICE OF PHYSICAL THERAPY

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BCPO: FLUSHING, NY MAN CHARGED WITH MONEY LAUNDERING DURING INVESTIGATION IN FORT LEE

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BCPO: Quick Release: Homicide Investigation In Lodi, NJ

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Westwood Police Report 1 Major Infraction In 2021

Westwood Police had to report the names of officers who were subject to major discipline in 2021. There was one, who was suspended 15 days.

BCPO: FOUR INDIVIDUALS ARRESTED AFTER ENGLEWOOD, NJ SHOOTING INCIDENT

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BCPO: CARLSTADT, NJ MAN CHARGED WITH ARSON, ARMED BURGLARY AND RISKING WIDESPREAD INJURY OR DAMAGE

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BCPO: HACKENSACK, NJ MAN CHARGED WITH POSSESSION AND DISTRIBUTION OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY

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BCPO: OAKLAND, CA WOMAN CHARGED WITH DRUG POSSESSION WITH INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE

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BCPO: BERGENFIELD, NJ WOMAN CHARGED WITH ARSON AND RISKING WIDESPREAD INJURY OR DAMAGE

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