Bergen County

A New Jersey doctor who called himself the "Candy Man" admitted to writing on-demand prescriptions for painkillers and falsifying records.

Mahwah Mayor John Roth was reprimanded by his township council at Thursday night’s meeting for for drunkenly passing out in an employees bed, pantless, at a January party.

The 5th Congressional District representative said he is concerned that a resolution could limit the nation’s ability to respond to other unforeseen threats in the area.

Gov. Murphy has ordered U.S. and state flags to fly at half-staff starting Thursday for one week in honor of slain Sgt. 1st Class Michael Goble, from Westwood.

A gruesome serial murderer who has claimed that he may have killed as many as 100 victims in a span of three decades has now admitted to killing three more girls in North Jersey.

An unofficial survey of New Jersey hospitals revealed a boy was first born in the first minute of the new year.

The Ramapo-Bergen Animal Refuge is helping care for an emaciated dog named “Reese” found on a street on Saturday night.

The decision was criticized by Deputy Mayor Elie Y. Katz, who said Thursday that the state's "bias crime laws are either so weak or convoluted that the bar seems to be impossible to reach."

A man wanted on a murder charge in the killing of a 22-year-old from Hackensack was arrested Monday in Brooklyn along with another New Jersey man.

Two Hackensack residents have been charged with severely injuring an infant who had at least 15 broken bones that had never been treated by a doctor.