Ridgewood

Woman Climbs Over Live Power Lines To Get Into Home In New Jersey

The nor’easter Wednesday night just added to power problems in many areas, including Ridgewood, N.J., where power has been out for 10 days and one woman was left dodging live wires just to get into her house.

2012/11/07

Downed tree in Franklin Lakes (credit: Perry Bindelglass / Special to CBSNewYork)

In Northern New Jersey, Power Still Hit Or Miss Nearly A Week After Sandy

Many in New Jersey still don’t have power nearly a week after Sandy struck, but that doesn’t mean their next door neighbors are in the dark.

2012/11/05

Downed wires in Cliffside Park as a result of Sandy (credit: Dev Zaveri)

Bergen County Residents Frustrated Power Still Has Not Been Restored

About a million people across New Jersey are still in the dark and cold, as power has not yet been restored.

2012/11/04

Sketch of Northvale luring suspect (credit: Northvale PD)

Spate Of Luring Attempts In N.J. Continues; Most Recent Incident In Northvale

On Wednesday afternoon, a strange man allegedly offered a ride to four children on Tappan Road, near the Rockland County border. Fortunately, they did not go with him.

2012/10/25

Suspect Charged With Hurling Anti-Gay Slur, Using Taser On Man In Queens

A man has been charged with a hate crime in connection to an attack in Ridgewood, Queens, in which he allegedly shocked another man with a Taser while calling him an anti-gay slur.

CBS New York–2012/10/23

New Jersey child luring suspect sketches (credit: Police Handouts)

Search For Suspects Intensifies After 2 More Attempted Lurings In N.J.

Officials have released three sketches of alleged suspects in recent weeks and released another on Friday afternoon related to an attempt in New Milford,

2012/10/19

New Jersey Trainer On A Mission To Educate Teen Athletes About Concussions

Brain injuries in sports have been under increased scrutiny – even among athletes in high school – and a local trainer has launched a mission to educate students on the dangers of concussions.

CBS New York–2012/10/14

Tree Into House In Carmel (credit: Lou Young/CBS 2)

Carmel Family Grateful ‘Everyone’s Fine’ After Tree Crashes Through Roof

Thousands were left without power after heavy rains and wind gusts knocked down trees and flooded roads on Tuesday.

2012/09/19

Coast Guard Among Those Searching For Missing Man In East Rockaway Inlet

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Coast Guard Sector Long Island Sound Command Center at 203-468-4401.

2012/08/09

Chairs lined up in Ridgewood ahead of the Fourth of July celebration (credit: Steve Sandberg/1010 WINS)

Ridgewood Residents Mark Their Spots Days Ahead Of 4th Of July Parade

Marching for more than a century, the Ridgewood Fourth of July parade is so popular that residents line their chairs along the route days or weeks in advance to claim a prime viewing spot.

2012/07/03