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A ride-share driver who pulled over and got out of the car to check on a sick passenger was hit by a passing vehicle in Waldwick, cops said.
"I need to put my family and career before everything else," Melissa Rubenstein, who was also the township's second woman mayor, said.
A fire that significantly damaged a Fair Lawn home forced the residents to move into a hotel for the night, officials said.
Ridgewood sophomore Phoebe Devine finished the season with a near-perfect record and was selected to the 2022 All-North Jersey First Team.
The Mahwah grad said his hot sauce changed his outlook on his diagnosis. "If it wasn’t for my autoimmune disease, Sauce Bae wouldn’t exist."
Events at the Society's building in Carlstadt will feature Thomas the Tank Engine and highlight the Society's upcoming 100th anniversary.
A power outage that left thousands of PSE&G customers without electricity was attributed to equipment failures, the utility said.
Thomas Langbein, former director of the Franklin Lakes Recreation Department for 20 years, died Wednesday, his obituary said.
A proposed ordinance to prohibit all temporary, non-commercial signs in a public right-of-way in Mahwah will be up for discussion.
"She was fearless in fighting for civil rights and acceptance of lesbian and gay people," Love's obituary reads.
A group headed to holiday shop were caught with fraudulent credit cards and driver's licenses in Maywood, police said.
A man who refused to leave the Passaic Street McDonald's bathroom was stunned and arrested by Garfield police this week, officials said.
See the latest announcement from the Village of Ridgewood.
The namesake son of "The Sopranos" actor Frank Vallelonga Sr. was found dead of a suspected overdose, according to police and reports.
Ramapo's IGG center — the first of its kind — will enable students to "secure justice" in wrongful conviction cases, the college said.
An energy efficiency program projected to fund itself over the next 15 years was approved by the Ramapo Indian Hills School Board.
Rep. Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) called for an investigation into MTA‘s alleged mismanagement of tax dollars.
A set of unrelated fires, one at a substation and one at an underground electrical vault, caused a loss of power in Teaneck, officials say.
Megan Dzugay, 40, stands accused of shooting a parked car in Waldwick early Wednesday morning, police said.
A driver behind the wheel of a dump truck was taken to an area hospital after the vehicle overturned down an embankment, authorities said.
