Hit-and-Run Arrest, Local Doc Linked to Meningitis Outbreak in Top Teaneck News

Arrest Made in Teaneck Hit-and-Run Crash

A New York man was arrested Tuesday afternoon, shortly after he took off from a crash that left another man hospitalized, according to police. 

Authorities have charged 18 people from around the region as part of a months long investigation into drug sales, gambling and violent crime in the Englewood-area. 

The state Department of Treasury is working to assist residents in many Bergen County towns whose mail, sent to government offices between Sept. 7 and Sept. 10, burned in a truck fire last month.

A Teaneck pain specialist received medication linked to a deadly multistate outbreak of fungal meningitis, officials said Friday. 

Rapper Meek Mill will headline a show at the Teaneck Armory later this month hosted by New York City radio station Hot 97 and DJ Funk Flex. 

Ninth District Rep. Bill Pascrell picked up the support of several North Jersey firefighter unions, including organizations in Teaneck and Englewood, his campaign announced Thursday. 

State Education Commissioner Chris Cerf joined Teaneck school leaders and New Jersey officials Monday at Thomas Jefferson Middle School for the kickoff of the state’s second annual “Week of Respect” to stand up against bullying. 

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