Hackensack

New Jersey luring suspect sketch. (credit: Maywood Police Department)

N.J. Police Departments Urge Vigilance After Attempted Child Luring Incidents

The latest incident happened in Hackensack on Friday morning, when authorities said an 11-year-old boy was walking to school and was approached by a man driving a Jeep Wrangler.

2012/10/12

Bergen County Cops Indicted On Misconduct Charges Stemming From Wild Chase

The charges are not centered on the officer’s use of force, but rather what happened after the shooting incident. The grand jury indictment said the two officers removed shell casings from the scene and lied to detectives about what happened.

2012/08/20

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

Hackensack Police Shield (credit: City of Hackensack)

Police: Hackensack Man Stabbed Himself, Threw His Skin And Intestines At Officers

A man who stabbed himself and threw pieces of his skin and intestines at police officers trying to subdue him was hospitalized in critical condition on Monday, authorities said.

2012/05/29

Neighbor’s Watchful Eye Helps Police Catch Alleged Burglar In Hackensack

A robbery in New Jersey has a lot of people scratching their heads. A man allegedly robbed an apartment in a two-family house, but didn’t quite think the crime through.

2012/05/16

Aakash Dalal (credit: Monica Miller, WCBS 880)

Teen Charged With Attempting To Burn Rutgers University Building

A teenager charged in a series of attacks on New Jersey synagogues is facing another arson charge for allegedly trying to burn a building at Rutgers University.

2012/05/05

David Fernandez of Hackensack is accused of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl. (credit: Bergen County Prosecutor's Office)

Prosecutors: Hackensack Firefighter Sexually Assaults 13-Year-Old Girl

David Fernandez, 39, allegedly “engaged in inappropriate sexual activities” with the girl in March.

2012/04/04

Flu Season Atypical In New Jersey

In New Jersey, state officials say influenza activity is low in the south and moderate in the north.

2012/02/08

Solar Panel (file / credit: clipart.com)

Some NJ Municipalities Want To Limit Solar Panels

Solar panels are still too expensive for most homeowners, but as prices drop many towns expect to see a flood residents looking line their rooftops to capture the sun’s energy.

2012/02/06

Tri-State Area Braces For Snow And Sleet; Winter Weather Advisory In Effect

The Tri-State is getting a taste of winter with a mix of precipitation falling in some areas overnight and more snow set to hit the region Friday night into Saturday

2012/01/20

Temple Beth El (credit: John Montone/1010 WINS)

Random, But Regular Police Protection Coming For Synagogues In Wake Of Recent Attacks In Northern N.J.

The firebombing of Rabbi Nosson Schuman’s residence next to Congregation Beth El marked the fourth hate crime targeted at a Jewish center in the past month.

2012/01/12

Congregation K'Hal Adath Jeshurun - Paramus, NJ (file / credit: Synagogue Photo)

North Jersey Synagogues On Edge After Recent Incidents

Several synagogues in North Jersey are reviewing their security measures following a recent series of bias incidents.

2012/01/06

Police: NJ Woman Gets Rescued After Posting To Facebook

Police say the 30-year-old south Jersey woman wrote in the message that she was being held against her will. Her brother called authorities in south Jersey, who notified Hackensack police.

2011/12/29