Paterson councilman claims election victor was not a...
Wednesday May 23 | via NorthJersey.com
A Paterson city councilman who was defeated at the polls this month filed court papers declaring that the man who won the election with a well-funded campaign heavily supported by Bangladeshi immigrants was not legally a city resident. Comment?
State Police commander, transferred after high-speed...
Wednesday May 23 | via NJ.com
A screenshot from the video, reportedly showing State Police leading a high-speed caravan of luxury cars down the Parkway in 2010. Comment?
N.J. State Police, Good Samaritan save man after he ...
Wednesday May 23 | via NJ.com
A file photo of an automated external defibrillator. A similar device was used last week to help save a man who had a heart attack while driving along Interstate 80. Comment?
Goow's Lawsuit Seeks To Anul Akhtaruzzaman's Victory
Monday May 21 | via TheAlternativePress.com
PATERSON, NJ Councilman Aslon Goow is asking a state Superior Court judge to declare him the winner in the May 8 2nd Ward election on the argument that Mohammed Akhtaruzzaman failed to meet municipal residency requirements. Comment?
Lincoln Park: Police Blotter, May 20, 2012
Sunday May 20 | via NorthJersey.com
The alleged discovery of several pipes such as those used to smoke marijuana prompted police to charge a 22-year-old Totowa man with possession of drug paraphernalia on Tuesday, May 15, at 12:15 p.m. The discovery came about, police said, during a motor vehicle stop by Patrolman Ronald Wenzel for an alleged unregistered vehicle in the area of ... (more) Comment?
Bear pops into Woodland Park, moves onto Totowa
Thursday May 17 | via NorthJersey.com
Authorities received a call that someone spotted a bear in the area of Lackawanna Avenue and McBride Avenue at about noon on Thursday, Detective Sgt. Comment?
Benefit planned to help cancer battle
Thursday May 17 | via NorthJersey.com
Wendy Bove, 44, has been fighting brain cancer and for Social Security disability benefits that would help her pay for her care. Comment?
Two City Auxiliary Police Officers Arrested on Misco...
Monday May 14 | via TheAlternativePress.com
PATERSON, NJ Two city auxiliary police officers were arrested on Thursday in connection with the April 17 death of Randolph Waddy in a motorcycle crash on N. 1st Street, Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia Valdes announced. Comment?
A Month Later, Investigation Into Waddy's Death Cont...
Monday May 14 | via TheAlternativePress.com
PATERSON, NJ Randolph Waddy's family came away disappointed after meeting with Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia Valdes on Monday to discuss the status of the investigation into his controversial death, according to their attorney and city officials. Comment?
Passenger in Hardyston motorcycle crash in 'fair con...
Monday May 14 | via New Jersey Herald
Officials of Saint Clare's Health System have been seeking to assure members of the public that the planned closure of inpatient and acute care services in Sussex Borough will have, at most, only a minimal impact. Comment?
Councilman plans to challenge defeat in court
Saturday May 12 | via NorthJersey.com
Paterson City Councilman Aslon Goow Sr. says he plans to go to court next week to present evidence that the man who beat him in Tuesday's 2nd Ward council race, Mohammed Akhtaruzzaman, is not a city resident. Comment?
Teenagers Suspects in Three Robberies
Saturday May 12 | via TheAlternativePress.com
In the first incident, at about 3 pm at Ryle Avenue and West Broadway, two youths approached a woman and asked her if she wanted help with her bags, according to police. Comment?
Friends holding benefit to help Totowa woman pay for...
Friday May 11 | via NorthJersey.com
Wendy Bove, 44, has been fighting brain cancer and for Social Security disability benefits that would help her pay for her care. Comment?
Hillsdale emergency services want referendum on disp...
Friday May 11 | via NorthJersey.com
An effort has materialized to place a non-binding referendum question before voters to gauge opinion on whether the Borough of Hillsdale should outsource police dispatching services to a regional center or keep it in police headquarters. Comment?
Lowry: Another historic day in Paterson
Friday May 11 | via NorthJersey.com
The powers of incumbency are golden, or so the saying goes. They are spread far and wide, pour money into campaign coffers and make campaign workers appear magically and in large numbers. Comment?
Young bear captured in Prospect Park
Thursday May 10 | via NorthJersey.com
The bear climbed a tree when authorities arrived, and fish and wildlife officials safely tranquilized, tagged and took it away. Comment?
Postal Service loses $3.2B in 2nd quarter
Thursday May 10 | via NorthJersey.com
Drowning in red ink, the U.S. Postal Service on Thursday reported a quarterly loss of $3.2 billion and blamed Congress for blocking the agency's cost-cutting efforts to offset declining mail volume and mounting costs for future retiree health benefits. Comment?
Cedar Grove police arrest Woodland Park man for drug...
Thursday May 10 | via NorthJersey.com
A Woodland Park man was arrested this week on charges of marijuana distribution and illegal weapons possession, according to Cedar Grove police. Comment?
N.J. score in 8th-grade science test ranks middle-of...
Thursday May 10 | via NorthJersey.com
New Jersey's average score for 8th-grade science continued to rank in the middle-of-the-pack nationwide, according to results released Thursday for the 2011 National Assessment of Educational Progress. Comment?
Friday May 4 | via Patch.com
May 10 A man who was arrested on oustanding warrants was linked to several burglaries on May 10. Comment?