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Paramus Cop Shot During Traffic Stop Released From Hospital

A police officer critically injured in New Jersey is on the road to recovery. The hero from Paramus was shot during a routine traffic stop, and she was cleared Friday to go home.

2011/02/18

Scene of hit-and-run in Fort Lee (Photo/Steve Sandberg)

Cops: Woman, 90, Struck By Bus In NJ Hit-And-Run

A pocketbook and cane lay near the curb of a street in Fort Lee Friday morning – evidence of a hit-and-run that sent an elderly woman to the hospital and police on the search for an Academy bus driver.

2011/02/11

Suspect Michael Sean Carmody (Photo/Bergen County Prosecutor's Office)

Man Accused Of Shooting Paramus Cop Dies

The Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office says the man accused of shooting and critically wounding a Paramus police officer has died from his wounds.

2011/02/09

Snowstorm Leaves Two Dead In New Jersey

A second New Jersey death has been blamed on this week’s snow storm.

2011/01/28

Rutgers’ LeGrand Regains Sensation Throughout Body

Injured Rutgers football player Eric LeGrand has movement in his shoulders and sensation throughout his body. Rutgers announced the improvement in LeGrand’s condition Thursday.

WFAN–2011/01/06

Rutgers’ LeGrand To Receive Orange Bowl Courage Award

The family of paralyzed Rutgers player Eric LeGrand updated his condition Thursday, the same day the junior defensive tackle was named the winner of the 2010 Discover Orange Bowl Courage Award.

WFAN–2010/12/16

Paralyzed Rutgers Player LeGrand Off Ventilator

Paralyzed Rutgers football player Eric LeGrand has been taken off a ventilator and is able to breathe on his own, school officials said. His injury was reclassified to an incomplete spinal cord injury.

2010/11/23

Fundraiser Set For Rutgers’ LeGrand

Parents from the Port Reading Saints Pop Warner Organization and the Colonia Patriot High School football program whose sons had played football with Eric LeGrand will hold a benefit dinner in Woodbridge Saturday.

WFAN–2010/11/19

Rutgers’ Eric LeGrand Hospitalized With Fever

Hours after being admitted to Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation in West Orange, N.J., Rutgers says the 20-year-old LeGrand was moved to St. Barnabas Medical Center late Wednesday with a high fever.

WFAN–2010/11/05

Players, Students Attend Rally For Rutgers’ LeGrand

Coach Greg Schiano delivered an emotional, prayer-filled speech during the 90-minute gathering at the College Avenue gymnasium on the Rutgers campus.

WFAN–2010/10/29

Rutgers’ QB Questions A Not-Unwelcome Diversion

Rutgers coach Greg Schiano would usually bristle at any questions suggesting a quarterback controversy on his team.

WFAN–2010/10/28

Trainers check on Detroit Lions linebacker Zack Follett (49) after he was injured during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game against the New York Giants at New Meadowlands Stadium, Sunday, Oct. 17, 2010, in East Rutherford, N.J. The Giants won the game 28-20. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Follett ‘Doing Better’ After Scary Injury Against Giants

Lions linebacker Zack Follett has been cleared to return to Detroit after being hospitalized following a violent helmet-to-helmet hit with a New York Giants player.

WFAN–2010/10/19

Coaches check up on Zack Follett #49 of the Detroit Lions after he was injured during a punt return during a game against the New York Giants at New Meadowlands Stadium on October 17, 2010 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Follett was taken off the field on a stretcher. The Giants defeated the Lions 28 - 20. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)

Lions: Hospitalized Follett Has Movement In Limbs

Detroit Lions linebacker Zack Follett was hospitalized after a violent helmet-to-helmet hit with a Giants player while covering a fourth-quarter kickoff return.

WFAN–2010/10/18

Isabelle Ballantine Home (Photo/Sonia Rincon)

Bus Driver Comes To Aid Of NJ Senior Stranded In Home

After not seeing 91-year-old Isabelle Ballantine waiting to take the bus, driver Rayna Alcalde called authorities, who found the woman struggling on the floor of her Lodi home.

2010/08/30

Tri-State Hit With Worst Poison Ivy Outbreak In Years

It’s itchy, painful and it spreads fast. It’s poison ivy and this year is one of the worst seasons in decades. Doctors say they are seeing record numbers of patients with the irritating rash.

2010/08/20

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