Bergen, NY

BERGEN TO HEAR UPDATE ON NORTERA AMMONIA LEAK Bergen officials expect to learn more next month about the ammonia leak at Nortera Foods that prompted an emergency response in June. […]

The NYPD has identified a person of interest in the shooting that killed a 33-year-old woman, wounded a man, and sent people running from a busy Brooklyn block this week, authorities said Tuesday. Investigators are looking into whether the woman, identified as Sofronie Hartzog, of Brooklyn, and the unidentified man may have been unintended targets. The man is expected to be OK. Jarring surveillance footage shows the block, Bergen Street and Howard Avenue in Crown Heights, flooded

A 33-year-old woman was shot in the back and killed as she stood on a packed Brooklyn sidewalk early Sunday, while a man was wounded, police say. Authorities are looking into whether both may have been unintended targets. The man is expected to be OK. Jarring surveillance footage shows the block, Bergen Street and Howard Avenue in Crown Heights, flooded with people around 2 a.m. Suddenly, people start to run from the intersection, some of them screaming. Shots are heard. Mo

Bergen man sentenced to federal prison for illegal possession of machineguns, following an investigation that found over 200 firearms across houses in three towns.

Authorities are investigating a hit-and-run crash involving a child in New Jersey, a law enforcement source with knowledge of the investigation said Tuesday. An adult was also struck in the 7 a.m. accident on Broadway and 32nd Street in Fair Lawn, the source said. Chopper 4 showed a significant emergency response at the intersection, with caution tape cordoning off the area as investigators canvassed the scene. The Bergen County prosecutor’s office confirmed only that it