Major crash on Route 4 overnight in Bergen County
At least two vehicles were involved in the crash around 11:30 p.m. on Route 4 near Hackensack Avenue.
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At least two vehicles were involved in the crash around 11:30 p.m. on Route 4 near Hackensack Avenue.
The trucking industry's annual report called congestion where I-95 meets Route 4 in Fort Lee, west of the George Washington Bridge toll plaza the second worst in the country.
Two people were killed and two others were injured early Sunday in a crash in Paramus, New Jersey.
Two vehicles crashed into each other, and then both slammed into a Wendy's in Paramus, New Jersey late Thursday.
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Detectives were investigating the eastbound stretch of Route 4 near the crash site trying to figure out how the man was hit and killed. The victim's body was found at 4:15 a.m.
Thieves made off with $250,000 worth of loot, when they used a stolen pickup to smash into a jewelry store in Paramus, N.J., Friday morning.
Bus stops on Route 3 and Route 4 were unplowed as of Friday, potentially putting riders in danger. But by Monday, crews were out removing snow and ice.
On Friday night road crews shut down Rt. 4 East, it will remain closed on Saturday, that closure will be followed by a major shut down on the George Washington Bridge.
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Once the next school year begins, students in the Bergen County town will have to trek up as much as two miles on foot, and in some cases cross major highways Route 4 and Route 46 just to get to school.
"It was an aggressive attack. It was unwarranted," said Captain Ken Ehrenberg of Paramus Police.
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Authorities say the accident they described a fender-bender occurred around 8:30 p.m. on Route 4. The cause of the crash remained under investigation Saturday.
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Potholes are causing even more crashes on an already dangerous stretch of New York 25 on Long Island, officials say.
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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani unveiled his preliminary financial plan on the heels of the announcement that the state will give the city $1.5 billion to help fix a massive budget shortfall.
NYSNA ratified contracts with Montefiore and Mount Sinai, clearing the way for nurses to return to work Saturday after walking off one month ago.
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Brooklyn's Green-Wood Cemetery is set to become the first on the East Coast to offer human composting.
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New York City Department of Environmental Protection said there was a "significant reduction in water usage" throughout the Big Apple during his show. That changed as soon as his performance ended.
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