Police said the child was fishing from the shoreline when a beaver came out of the water and charged at him.
A man who was bitten by a coyote in his own yard is speaking out after the second such attack in Bergen County in a matter of days.
An aggressive coyote attacked and injured a resident who was working in their yard in Saddle River, New Jersey on Tuesday, according to police, the second coyote attack reported in Bergen County in as many days.
New Jersey Transit police were called around 12 a.m. for an incident on a light rail train between Norfolk Street Station and Orange Street Station.
Powerful and slow-moving thunderstorms triggered dangerous flash flooding on Monday night, prompting dozens of rescues in New Jersey, and a state of emergency.
South River High School was closed for a day as police investigated a senior prank.