Small dog found near Riverside Place as North Bergen police search for owner
NORTH BERGEN, NJ – A well-groomed male dog without a collar or tags was found wandering near Riverside Place Monday evening, and police are now trying to locate his owner. The North…
$1 million Powerball ticket sold in Bergen County
Carlstadt, NJ – On Wednesday night, a Powerball player in Bergen County matched all five white balls to win a $1 million prize — coming just one number short of hitting the…
Welcome Aboard! Three new Fair Lawn police recruits sworn in, begin training at Bergen academy
FAIR LAWN, N.J. — Deputy Mayor Gail Reinitz officially swore in three Fair Lawn residents as the borough’s newest police officers on Wednesday, marking the beginning of their careers in law enforcement.…
Driver hits ICE protesters in North Bergen street clash, faces assault charges
A woman is facing multiple charges after she struck several demonstrators with her vehicle during a midday protest near the border of Hudson and Bergen counties, authorities said. The incident occurred around…
Bergen County juvenile charged after falsely reporting accidental shooting in Elmwood Park
ELMWOOD PARK, N.J. — A 15-year-old boy is facing multiple charges after authorities determined he accidentally shot himself and falsely reported a drive-by shooting, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced Wednesday. On…
Man critical after being struck by vehicle in North Bergen hit and run
NORTH BERGEN, N.J. — A 42-year-old Union City man remains hospitalized in critical but stable condition following a hit-and-run collision early Wednesday morning in North Bergen, according to the Hudson County Prosecutor’s…
Teaneck woman charged with stealing $36K from Bergen County non-profit
TEANECK, N.J. — A Teaneck woman has been charged with theft by deception, forgery, and impersonation after allegedly stealing approximately $36,000 from a Bergen County non-profit organization, officials announced Friday. According to…
Bergen County player bags $221K lottery jackpot
RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — A Bergen County lottery player is now $221,666 richer after matching all five numbers in Wednesday night’s Jersey Cash 5 drawing, officials confirmed Thursday. The winning ticket, which marks…
Bergen slams New Jersey energy aid bill as ‘admission of failure’ by Democrats
TRENTON, N.J. — A moment of common sense was drowned out by panic by Democrats ahead of the 2025 election season in the New Jersey Statehouse today. Assemblyman Brian Bergen (R-Morris) sharply…
Bergen County player wins $78K Fast Play jackpot on rainy Friday
CARLSTADT, NJ — A dreary Friday morning took a bright turn for one lucky Bergen County player, who won the full $78,383 Fast Play Progressive jackpot with a Garden State Bingo ticket.…
North Bergen police arrest man in alleged teen kidnapping
North Bergen police arrest man in alleged teen kidnapping NORTH BERGEN, NJ — A 35-year-old North Bergen man has been arrested in connection with the alleged kidnapping of a 17-year-old girl on…
Bergen County player scores $944K at Walmart
TRENTON, NJ — A Bergen County lottery player won nearly $1 million over the weekend after matching all five numbers and the Bullseye in the New Jersey Lottery’s Cash 5 drawing, officials…
Bergen County Prosecutor Announces Sexual Assault Charges Against Hackensack Man
HACKENSACK, N.J. – A 33-year-old Hackensack man has been arrested on charges of aggravated sexual assault and attempted aggravated sexual assault, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced. Carlos L. Sibri was taken…
Jackpot winnning scratch off sold in Bergen County
NEW MILFORD, NJ – A lucky lottery player in New Milford won $10,000 after purchasing a 200X Cash Blitz ticket, according to the New Jersey Lottery. The winning ticket was sold at…
Former Bergen County employee charged in theft of county equipment
HACKENSACK, N.J. — A former Bergen County employee has been arrested in connection with the theft of county-owned tools and equipment, authorities said. Charles T. Gatt, 44, of Sparta, New Jersey, was…
Bergen County sheriff’s detective charged with endangering welfare of minor
FREEHOLD, N.J. — A Bergen County Sheriff’s Office detective has been arrested and charged with sending explicit messages and a nude photo to a juvenile, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced…
Pedestrian struck in North Bergen, causing major traffic delays
NORTH BERGEN, N.J. — A motor vehicle accident involving a pedestrian has led to multiple road closures and detours near 91st Street and Tonnelle Avenue, police said. The North Bergen Police Department…
Bergen County player hits massive $1.065 million jackpot in Jersey Cash 5
TRENTON — A lottery player in Bergen County won a $1,065,447 jackpot in Wednesday’s Jersey Cash 5 drawing after purchasing the winning ticket at Fairlawn News Shop on Fairlawn Avenue. The winning…
Lottery scratch-off makes $4 million winner in Bergen County
TRENTON, NJ — A Bergen County resident has won a $4 million top prize in the New Jersey Lottery’s 200X Cash Blitz scratch-off game, lottery officials confirmed Monday. The $30 ticket, purchased…
Fire extinguished on 28th floor of North Bergen high-rise; resident hospitalized
NORTH BERGEN, N.J. — A fire broke out Friday morning on the 28th floor of a high-rise building at 8200 Boulevard East, prompting a swift response from local emergency services. The North…
Bergen County player wins big as Pick-6 jackpot hits $32 million
TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey’s Pick-6 jackpot has soared to $32 million after no tickets matched all six winning numbers in Thursday night’s drawing. One lucky player came close, winning $17,128 for…
Bergen County man sentenced to six years in prison for heroin distribution
NEWARK, N.J. — A Bergen County man was sentenced to 72 months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute heroin, Acting U.S. Attorney Vikas Khanna announced Wednesday. Dawan A. Brown,…
North Bergen man charged with murder in December homicide
NORTH BERGEN, NJ — A 34-year-old North Bergen man has been arrested and charged in connection with the December 2024 murder of Juan Moyet, 48, according to Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez.…
Bergen County man and associate accused of defrauding investor in software startup scheme
TRENTON, N.J. — Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced a civil enforcement action on Friday against a Bergen County man and his Brooklyn-based associate, alleging they defrauded a childhood friend of one…
Bergen County player wins big with Quick Draw Progressive ticket
TRENTON, NJ — A lucky lottery player in Bergen County has claimed a $15,610 prize with a Quick Draw Progressive ticket, winning 10% of the current progressive jackpot, according to the New…
Bergen County Man Convicted in Armed Robbery Cases
Bergen County Man Convicted in Armed Robbery Cases **Jersey City, NJ -** A jury in Hudson County has convicted a Bergen County man for his role in several armed robberies across the…
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