Special Olympics Torch Run passes through South Bergen & West Hudson

The 2022 Police Special Olympics Torch Run came through Lyndhurst, North Arlington, Kearny, East Newark and…

78K voted by mail in Bergen primary, county clerk says

Vote by mail “has increased by 38% — from 56,500 to 78,006" — in Bergen County.

Police with rifles and tactical gear will be visible at Bergen County schools, houses of worship

Houses of worship and schools in Bergen County will be safer in the days ahead, thanks…

Why did Lyndhurst man keep police at bay for 20+ hours this week?

Tuesday afternoon, May 3, we got word a man was holding Lyndhurst police at bay and…

Knights hosting pasta dinner later this month

Proceeds from the event will be donated to the Knights’ 2022 Special Needs Drive.

Cardinal celebrates first Easter Mass with full attendance since 2019

Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin celebrated Easter Sunday Mass before a filled Cathedral

BCC hosts April 28 open house

Bergen Community College hosts an expansive open house for prospective students and families this month, featuring…

Have breakfast with the Knights March 6, raise $$$ for NA CERT

The Queen of Peace Knights of Columbus sponsor a benefit breakfast on behalf of the North…

BCPO: North Arlington man charged with murdering his 2-month old daughter

A North Arlington couple has been arrested in connection with the murder of their 2-month-old baby…

Bergen County Jail to assume Passaic Jail’s population; female inmates heading to Hudson County Jail

Officials from Bergen and Passaic counties have reached terms to a new agreement where the Bergen…

Extreme Risk Protection Order webinar is Dec. 6

Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella will host a virtual town hall meeting on “Extreme Risk Protection…

Images from today’s groundbreaking — NA Riverside County Park (PHOTOS ONLY)

Groundbreaking for new amphitheater, comfort station at Riverside Park is Tuesday in NA

The renaissance in Bergen County’s park system continues locally as ground will be broken in Riverside…

High-speed chase from NA to Lyndhurst ends in crash: LPD

A high-speed chase that began with the North Arlington Police Department following a vehicle at nearly…

Belleville man charged in connection with pill-making operation involving fentanyl, BCPO says

A Belleville man was among a slew of Jersey residents arrested and charged in connection with…

Lyndhurst woman 1 of 2 charged in $1M embezzlement scheme, U.S. Attorney says

A Lyndhurst woman was one of two New Jersey residents who were charged for their participation…

MEET MS. METS

There are certain dates, in the life of a Mets fan, that ring out. They’re memorable…

Lyndhurst’s Partyla named Observer Athlete of Year; All-State RB becomes fourth Golden Bear to receive honor

Four years ago, Piotr Partyla had to make a brutally tough decision – one that was…

Passaic County man, wanted for alleged attempted homicide, taken into custody by Lyndhurst PD: Auteri

A Passaic County man wanted by authorities in Smyth County, Virginia, for an alleged attempted homicide…

OUT FOR BLOOD

There’s a huge need for blood. And it’s been very hard to get donations since all…

STATE V. HIGHER ED?

In the weeks leading up to now, we’ve seen on TV and even on the pages…

Archdiocese of Newark will close 10 schools at academic year’s end; pandemic not a major factor in decision, officials say

The Archdiocese of Newark has announced the consolidation of its school community and the closure of…

To all victims of domestic abuse, know there are people out there READY TO HELP NOW

The Coronavirus has brought us so many unexpected challenges. Whether it’s being in isolation for long…

YOU ARE NOT ALONE

For this story, you’re going to need to do a short meditation.

Major new rules applied to funerals, funeral homes, following recent executive order

State Executive Order No. 20-010 was put into effect Wednesday, and it will make life for…

UNPRECEDENTED NEEDS

If ever there were a human being who understands the needs of the special-needs community, it’s…

Hulse puts finger on pandemic pulse — Kearny native, St. Mary’s coach thrust into bigger role as hospital security guard

Dennis Hulse was really looking forward to the 2020 high school baseball season. Hulse, the Kearny…

(VIDEO) 2 weeks after getting Last Rites, retired Kearny PD Sgt. Art Hackett leaves Mountainside Medical Center — alive

Gather some Kleenex for this one. It doesn’t get much better than this. Retired Kearny Police…

One of Kearny’s assembly reps test positive for COVID-19

Assemblywoman Angelica Jimenez, D-32, one of Kearny’s representatives in Trenton, has tested positive for COVID-19 after…

PLEASE DON’T LITTER!

While the nation and the world continue to deal with the Coronavirus, one smaller yet important…