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George Washington Bridge (Credit: CBS 2)

Three-Month-Long Commuter Alert In Effect As Construction Begins On Alexander Hamilton Bridge

A major construction project on the Alexander Hamilton Bridge is now under way, so get ready for some added stress and miles of backups all the way into New Jersey.

2012/07/15

Road Construction (Credit: CBS 2)

George Washington Bridge Nightmare Set To Begin Late On Saturday Night

Starting late on Saturday night there will be plenty for drivers to deal with when crossing the George Washington Bridge into New York. It’s all because of construction, and the headache will continue into the fall.

2012/07/14

Alexander Hamilton Bridge looking East (Photo courtesy NYSDOT)

N.J. Towns Look To Impose Traffic Restrictions Amid GWB Backups

A major construction project over the Harlem River will have an impact well into New Jersey and towns there are getting ready, WCBS 880′s Sean Adams reported.

2012/07/13

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Attempted Sex Assault Suspect Killed In Palisades Parkway Crash; 2 Others Injured

It all began when two men picked up a woman in New York and drove to Fort Lee where the driver attempted to sexually assault her, said Bergen County Prosecutor John L. Molinelli.

2012/07/03

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22 Charged In Alleged Identity Document Fraud Ring

Of those rounded up in the six-state bust, one is from New York and five are from New Jersey. They’re charged in a scheme to provide illegal South Korean immigrants with legitimate IDs.

2012/06/27

Participants of the George Washington Bridge Challenge (Credit: Monica Miller/ WCBS 880)

Roughly 3,000 Participants Cross George Washington Bridge To Raise Money For Cancer

Whether on foot or by bike on Sunday morning, those of all ages showed their support for the American Cancer Society with every stride on the George Washington Bridge.

2012/06/10

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Police Investigate Tragic Death Of Teenager At Palisades Interstate Park

Police in New Jersey are investigating the death of a teenager who fell from a cliff at Palisades Interstate Park.

2012/06/09

Toll Plaza (file / credit: William Thomas Cain/Getty Images)

Port Authority: Police Catch Trucker Who Used Fake License Plate To Evade Tolls

The front license plate of the tractor-trailer was missing, the back plate on the truck was covered with tape and the real New Jersey tag on the trailer was hidden by a fake New York one.

2012/05/26

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Fort Lee, N.J. Cracking Down On ‘Dangerous Walking’ By Handing Out Summonses

After trying pamphlets and brochures, Fort Lee’s police chief is ordering his officers to ticket careless pedestrians on the spot.

2012/05/10

The George Washington Bridge is seen with its American Flag flying in honor of the Port Authority's 90th Anniversary - Fort Lee, NJ - Apr 30, 2011 (credit: Evan Bindelglass / Special to CBSNewYork)

‘Jeopardy!’ Makes Mistake About George Washington Bridge

Everyone makes mistakes now and then, even the writers at “Jeopardy!” Tuesday’s mistake had to do with one of the New York City area’s many grand bridges.

2012/05/09

George Washington Bridge - Fort Lee, NJ (file / credit: Evan Bindelglass / Special to CBSNewYork)

Report: Port Authority And Fort Lee Working Together To Improve Carpool Safety

Some drivers are using the bus stop on the approach to the George Washington Bridge between Center and Lemoine Avenues in Fort Lee to pick up passengers, achieving carpool status and a big discount on the toll. These drivers can cut across lanes, block traffic, and hold up the buses at the stop to pick up passengers.

2012/04/12

Charles Ann on Feb. 24, 2012 (credit: CBS 2)

Charles Ann, Man Accused Of Repeatedly Running Over Girlfriend, Pleads Not Guilty

Detectives said 26-year-old Charles Ann became enraged last week when 25-year-old Aena Hong told him she did not want to see him anymore.

2012/02/27

Charles Ann on Feb. 24, 2012 (credit: CBS 2)

Charles Ann, Man Accused Of Repeatedly Running Over Girlfriend, Extradited To New Jersey

According to police, Ann used his car to mow down his estranged girlfriend 25-year-old Aena Hong Monday evening at the intersection of Anderson Avenue and Inwood Terrace in Fort Lee, N.J.

2012/02/24

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Driver Charged With Murder In Deadly Fort Lee Hit-And-Run

Charles J. Ann, 26, has been charged with murdering 25-year-old Aena Hong after police say he ran over Hong several times with his car.

2012/02/21

Fort Lee hit and run

Witnesses: Car Backs Up And Runs Over Woman Several Times In Fort Lee

Was it a deadly accident or a hit and run done on purpose? On Monday night, witnesses reported a horrifying scene — a woman hit repeatedly by the same car. Now, police are searching for the driver.

2012/02/20

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