Hackensack NJ, one individual was apprehended after a student was stabbed with a kitchen knife at Hackensack High School on Monday morning, as confirmed by authorities. Responding to a reported stabbing at 8:15 a.m., Hackensack police found an 18-year-old male student who was subsequently taken to a nearby hospital. Fortunately, the injuries were deemed non-life-threatening, and the student was in stable condition later in the morning.
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Palisades park NJ, Adrian Lee Elected President of the Korean American Association of New Jersey. KAANJ is an instrumental organization that serves as a voice for the more than 60,000 Koreans and Korean Americans who call Bergen County home.
Ridgewood NJ, new state law went into effect this month requiring New Jersey’s approximately 40,500 police officers to hold valid, active licenses issued by the Police Training Commission (PTC) in order to serve as law enforcement officers.
North Bergen NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of SARJU PATEL (DOB: 08/19/1984; single; medical imaging technician) of 7912 River Road, Room 515, North Bergen, NJ on charges of stalking, cyber-harassment, and harassment. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Jason Love.
Fair Lawn NJ, on January 11th -at 6:28 pm – Driving While Intoxicated/Aggravated Assault:Fair Lawn Police Officer Matthew Hearon responded to Plaza Road at Fair Lawn Avenue on a report of a possible intoxicated driver and arrested Evgenia Gordeeva, age 46 of Fair Lawn, after she failed a roadside sobriety test. She was charged with driving while intoxicated, refusal to submit a breath sample, reckless driving, disregarding a traffic control device, failure to inspect, obstructed windshield, and aggravated assault after shoving a police officer. She was released to a responsible aduilt.
Clifton NJ, Passaic County Sheriff Richard Berdnik, a prominent law enforcement figure with strong connections to North Jersey, tragically took his own life on Tuesday afternoon at the renowned Turkish restaurant Toros in Clifton, as confirmed by multiple sources.
Ridgewood NJ, does anybody know what day it is? As of Janaury 22,2024 , the Village of Ridgewood 2024 Calender has not been delivered. In January the Village manager reminded residents to “flip the page” , 2023 calendar contains January 2024 to get to January 2024.
Washington DC, on January 16, 2024, the websites of the United States Senate Committee on Finance and the United States House Committee on Ways and Means, Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (R-Mo.) jointly announced “a commonsense, bipartisan, bicameral tax framework that promotes the financial security of working families, boosts growth and American competitiveness, and strengthens communities and Main Street businesses.”
Ridgewood NJ, according to Village Manager Keith Kazmark , this week, the Village of Ridgewood made a formal request to the United States Army Corps. of Engineers seeking their assistance and intervention with regard to flooding along the Ho-Ho-Kus Brook and the Saddle River. Kazmark says ,In the next few weeks, the Village will be asking residents who are impacted by flooding to submit photos of past damage as part of our data collection process.
Ridgewood NJ, according the Village Manager Keith Kazmark ,over the last 24-hours, the Village of Ridgewood sought clarity on speculation that the Northwest Bergen County Utilities Authority released waste water into the Ho-Ho-Kus Brook during the January 9, 2024 flood event. In response, the utility has now confirmed that the NBCUA treatment facility did not spill or release any raw wastewater into the Ho-Ho-Kus Brook. I want to thank the NBCUA for their responsiveness today, so that the residents of Ridgewood, whether affected by flooding in their homes or at our school athletic facilities, can have some peace of mind in the aftermath of this flood event.
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Ridgewood NJ, Astrobotic Technology’s lunar exploration mission faced a setback as its Peregrine robotic lander encountered a technical glitch in space. The glitch has raised concerns about the startup’s scheduled lunar landing at the end of February. The Peregrine lander, part of United Launch Alliance’s mission launched from Florida, experienced difficulties after separating from the rocket, prompting Astrobotic to reassess its plans.
Ridgewood NJ, the Hockey Maroons skated to victory as the 2024 Jaskot Memorial Holiday Tournament champions! Ridgewood hockey under head coach Michael Lucchesi has a record of 7-1-1 this season.