North Bergen News

New Jersey hate blogger Harold "Hal" Turner of North Bergen was investigated for talking about assassinating President Obama, according to a report in today's New York Post.

A 17-year-old Philadelphia boy was critically injured Wednesday afternoon when he was struck by a van while crossing Kennedy Boulevard, and the driver later surrendered to face hit-and-run charges, police said yesterday.

On Friday, Nov. 13, Rutherford police arrested a North Bergen resident on burglary-related charges for a suspicious encounter on Orient Way.

Manuel Quiroz, 30, of North Bergen, seen here being led into the courtroom of Superior Court Judge Paul DePascale by a Hudson County Sheriff's Officer, pleaded guilty today to sexually assaulting his 10-year-old niece.

PHOTOS >> >> Kids from the Frank R. Conwell School clean up the Jersey City and Harsimus Cemetery on Newark Avenue in Jersey City on Saturday, Nov.

Eight alleged members and associates of the Bloods and Crips street gangs have been arrested on drug and weapons charges by a task force from Bergen and Hudson counties and the Secret Service, authorities announced Wednesday.

Roxanna Santamaria was charged with DUI after colliding with another vehicle and trying to leave the scene.

PHOTOS >> >> >> >> >> >> >> DUI charge for woman after Tonnelle collision By KARINA L. ARRUE NORTH BERGEN - An 18-year-old Union City woman was charged with driving under the influence after leaving an accident Saturday morning, police reports said.

A group of about 20 BP gas station operators have filed a suit accusing the oil company of backing out of contracts, reported The Record .

North Bergen was recently awarded a $738,535 Community Development Block Grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to build more affordable housing.

The owner of a now-defunct New Jersey wedding photography studio has pleaded guilty to theft charges, bringing to a close one of the state's biggest consumer nightmares for brides.

Last week's resounding GOP victories in the county were the result ofa 'not just hard fought gubernatorial campaign by Governor-elect Christopher Christie, but a solid grassroots rebuilding of the organization in the past year and a half.

PHOTOS >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Add left-turn lanes on Boulevard at 70th and 76th in N. Bergen By KARINA L. ARRUE North Bergen has added turning lanes in two places on Kennedy Boulevard in an effort to alleviate traffic congestion.

NORTH BERGEN A Weehawken man who stabbed his girlfriend's ex-husband with a kitchen knife after chasing him through the streets last week surrendered Tuesday, according to township police.

Did you know that New Jersey has a thriving film and TV industry? Not only has the state recently been featured in such movies as "The Bourne Ultimatum" and "Burn After Reading," but TV shows like "Rescue Me" and "30 Rock" have filmed in the Garden State as well.

Jersey City police cited a North Bergen man for speeding after his car slammed into the side of a NJ Transit bus with such force that he and his passenger struck their heads on the windshield, cracking it, officials said.

Gov. Jon S. Corzine called Governor-elect Chris Christie from his Statehouse office today to discuss the transition of power.

Vitamin Shoppe 's recent IPO is exciting investors . The North Bergen, N.J.-based company, with just more than 400 stores, saw its stock open at $19.50 per share on Wednesday, 15 percent higher than the initial offering of $17 a pop .

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NORTH BERGEN,A N.J. Perhaps some indication as to the promise of dietary supplements today, specialty retailer Vitamin Shoppe on Wednesday initiated a public offering with 7.7 million shares of common stock at $17. Trading under the symbol VSI on the New York Stock Exchange, shares were trading at $18.28 by mid-morning Wednesday.