Hackensack

Avon Morgan, a Bergen County assistant prosecutor, was killed in a motorcycle crash in Hackensack on Friday, July 29 near a railroad crossing on Essex Street.

Nicholas Pagano, of West Deptford, had burned a female staffer at Hackensack University Medical Center and hit her with a wrench, according to prosecutors.

Oregon is the only other state in the country where it’s mostly illegal to pump your own gas. If this bill passes, New Jersey would be the only state in the country that outlaws self-serve gas.

Four Jersey City men have been accused of raping a 14-year-old Bayonne girl who they met after she ran away from home earlier this month.

A woman from New Jersey has been sentenced to over five years in prison for an elaborate bank fraud scheme which resulted in losses of more than $2 million.

More than 20 arrests were made stemming from the operation that lured at least 50 young women from Mexico, Bergen County authorities said.

Amanda Torres of Queens was part of a protest of 12-15 people outside the Bergen County Jail and told sheriff's officers she would "f**k all y'all up."

A proposal will be introduced in January, which looks to restrict NJ agreements on holding detainees for being in the U.S. illegally.

Bergen County's Sheriff said Sunday that while peaceful protests against ICE policies were welcome, inciting violence and chaos would not be tolerated.

Police gassed demonstrators and arrested several on Saturday after a day of protests against immigration detentions at the Bergen County jail.