Murder-for-Hire Doc, Vehicular Assault are April's Most Read Stories

Englewood Doctor Sentenced to 9 Years in Murder-for-Hire Plot

An Englewood doctor was sentenced to nine years in state prison in a murder-for-hire plot targeting his lover and ex-business partner, prosecutors said. 

A 38-year-old Englewood woman is accused of tracking down her sometimes-beau outside of the home once owned by Eddie Murphy, and slamming into the vehicle with her own pickup truck.

Dwight Morrow High Bests 93% of Peer Group in SAT Scores

More Dwight Morrow High School students reached the state's SAT benchmarks than 93 percent of their school group peers, according to the Christie administration's 2011-2012 School Performance Reports.

Two Englewood police officers were injured in a violent struggle with a convicted felon who burglarized a city liquor store only hours after he was released from the county jail, authorities said.

New Asian Restaurant Coming to Englewood

Pan-Asian restaurant Tani, based in Glen Rock, is opening a second location in Englewood.

A 55-year-old Colombian immigrant living in the country illegally was arrested after Englewood police found him in the bed of a teen girl he allegedly sexually assaulted at a Third Ward rooming house, authorities said. 

Central Kitchen Eyeing May Opening

An Englewood Cliffs restaurant scheduled to open the first week in May will serve Italian-influenced classic comfort food and provide nightlife on weekends.

Former Englewood Cliffs Banker Admits Loan Scam

An Englewood Cliffs man and former bank executive admitted to conspiring to commit bank fraud in a scheme to obtain a $1.5 million residential real estate loan for a client, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced. 

Police: Englewood Man Pulls Knife During Dog Poop Dispute

A little more than 48 hours after making bail on charges he stabbed a neighbor over unleashed dogs, a convicted felon from Englewood allegedly pulled a knife and menaced a roommate in another dispute sparked by the pooches — this time over their feces.

Englewood Hispanics Targeted in Violent Attacks

Englewood police assert that a recent string of violent assaults and robberies in the city have targeted Hispanic immigrants.

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