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Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella asked that the family and law enforcement colleagues of Maywood Police Sgt. Jason Liaban be allowed to grieve without disturbance.In a statement released shortly after 12:30 p.m. Thursday, the prosecutor said:"The Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes …

JERSEY CITY, N.J. -- The mother of a boy who fell out of the window of an apartment building in New Jersey is suing the management company, saying the equipment they installed in her window didn't keep her son safe.Her attorney says the 6-year-old is the son of famous rapper Flo Rida.Zohar Dillard is recovering in the hospital after falling out of a fifth-story window at a Jersey City apartment complex earlier in March. His mother has filed a lawsuit against the building.Her attorney says the 6-year-old is in stable condition but suffering from serious injuries."Fractured pelvis, shattered pelvis, liver...

UPDATE: A 78-year-old Paterson resident was hospitalized after his tractor-trailer slammed into and onto a guardrail at the River Edge exit on eastbound Route 4 overnight, authorities said. The rig hit the metal railing on the highway's eastbound side just off Main Street shortly after 1:30 a.m. Thursday, March 30,...

A woman was attacked by a man with sledgehammers and nearly killed just outside a popular mall in the Hudson Valley. The suspect led police on a chase through three local counties. Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced on Wednesday a man confessed to attempted murder in...

NEW YORK (PIX11) – Top brass at the NYPD issued a memo on Thursday instructing all officers to wear their uniforms and prepare for mobilization following the Manhattan grand jury indictment of former President Donald Trump. The internal NYPD memo, obtained by PIX11 News, stated that officers of all ranks should perform their duties in […]

KEARNY — Two dog owners are facing charges after a loose pit bull attacked and severely injured a Yorkshire terrier. Police say Joel Perez, 43, was walking his dog on Elm Street in Kearny near the high school around 11:20 p.m. on March 18 when the pit bull pounced, News 12 New Jersey reported. The pit bull forcefully bit the small terrier leaving it bloodied and suffering from liver damage. The terrier required surgery for its wounds.

A New York community with a high rate of people who are unvaccinated against polio may once again be dealing with a spreading virus.

A Hudson Valley man has pleaded guilty to attempted murder in the sledgehammer attack on a woman at a local hotel. Rockland County resident Todd Humphrey, age 46, of Stony Point, plead guilty on Wednesday, March 29 stemming the violent attack at a West Nyack Hotel in October 2022, said Rockland County District Attorney Thomas Walsh.

The mall, which opened in 1980, was once a bustling spot and a staple for young people in the community.

Paul Carmeci was driving on Route 3 West in Rutherford earlier this month when a car in front of him flew off the road, flipped over and hit a tree.

A career criminal whose rap sheet includes bank robberies and a murder conspiracy was sentenced Wednesday to 16 years in prison for killing a New Jersey political consultant in exchange for money in 2014.

Families in Glen Rock and Fair Lawn are expressing concern over the scheduled implosion of the Nabisco Factory on Route 208, which is set for next month. A Change.org petition has been launched and had more than 700 signers as of Wednesday, March 30, ahead of the Saturday, April 15 demolition date.

A fatal fire occurred in Spring Valley on March 4, but the sequence of events that took the precious lives of five family members began much earlier. Residents of Spring Valley, volunteer firefighters and activists — including me — have been sounding an alarm about dangerous conditions for years.

A New Jersey man sentenced to life in prison in 2017 after being convicted of killing his former girlfriend in East Orange has won an appeal and will receive a new trial, the state Supreme Court ruled Thursday. The ruling said a trial judge made three errors related to evidence...

Monique Murzda was with Curtis Bucchi when he was found unresponsive in a Falls motel last year. Bucchi, 52, had fatally overdosed on drugs that Murzda purchased for the two of them. She stayed at the scene, and later cooperated with investigators, who were able to identify the two who...

While entrepreneurs have patiently worked and waited to legally open cannabis storefronts in Hoboken, one Washington Street snack and CBD shop was busy selling it illegally, police allege. Hoboken Exotic, at 521 Washington St., was busted after police charged three people with illegally selling cannabis there, including the store owner,...

A 26-year-old Jersey City resident was arrested on Tuesday, March 28, and charged with multiple counts of growing marijuana in a school zone.Police arrested Eyuemeyar Mazon after they found 18 planter pots containing suspected marijuana, fertilizer, equipment for plant growing, and various amo…

Officials in Bergen County celebrated the opening of the county’s new training environments for firefighters, police officers and EMS workers on Tuesday. The project, called the county’s Law and Public Safety Institute Modernization Project, first broke ground in June 2021, officials said. It was constructed in two phases — the first phase was completed last October and the second completed recently.

The Westchester Parks Foundation officially unveiled its first all-terrain track chair program called WFP Trails Without limits. It allows individuals living with paralysis, cerebral palsy and other disabilities the opportunity to use all-terrain track chairs that can be used on dirt trails, mud, sand and grass. The track chairs will...

MAYWOOD, NJ – The Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office is investigating the suspicious death of Maywood Police Sergeant Jason Y. Liaban. Liaban was found dead at around 2:30 am this morning. Maywood and Hackensack police officers investigating the shooting determined the gunshot wound was self-inflicted. The Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office is now assisting those departments with the investigation. “The death is not suspected to involve criminal activity, but the circumstances surrounding the death are being investigated,” the BCPO said today. “We ask that the public provide Sergeant Liaban’s family, the Maywood Police Department, and the Bergen County law enforcement community privacy The post Prosecutor’s office investigating shooting death of Maywood police sergeant appeared first on Shore News Network.