N.J. police department welcomes new officers, K-9s (PHOTOS)
Gloucester Township police welcomed four new officers and two K-9 officers at a swearing-in ceremony held Wednesday night. GLOUCESTER TWP. -- The township's police department welcomed four new...
View ArticleThis map shows the racial makeup of every block in N.J.
One map, one dot for all of the nearly 9 million people in the Garden State New Jersey's more than 8.9 million residents sure can paint a pretty picture, but it takes more brush strokes than any one...
View ArticleWhat we know about N.J. toddler reported missing, later found dead
What happened to Brendan Creato? Two days after the 3-year-old was reported missing by his father, the cause of death remains unclear. HADDON TWP. -- What happened to Brendan Creato? Two days after...
View ArticleIs N.J. medical marijuana program finally chilling out? | The Auditor
When Gov. Chris Christie inherited the medical marijuana law in 2010, he made sure his administration adopted the toughest rules in the nation. TRENTON -- When Gov. Chris Christie inherited the...
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Homeowner finds fugitive hiding in bedroom closet, cops say
49-year-old man is accused of grand larceny in New York North Wildwood police arrested a fugitive found hiding in a closet on Tuesday evening.North Wildwood police NORTH WILDWOOD -- A 49-year-old man...
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Halloween 2015: An epic guide to N.J.'s trick-or-treating, parades and more
Costume contests and candy galore Whether you're looking to trick-or-treat or trunk-or-treat (even trick-or-trunk), New Jersey has a wealth of events for children, families, pets and anyone who likes...
View ArticleExpert explains why autopsy on missing N.J. boy was inconclusive
Kimberlee Moran, a forensic archaeologist and adjunct professor at Rutgers-Camden, has investigated many outdoor death scenes in the past. HADDON TWP. -- It was around 9 a.m. Tuesday when the body of...
View ArticleCompetition grows as N.J.'s 5th medical marijuana dispensary opens
Breakwater Treatment and Wellness Center, the second medical marijuana dispensary to debut in New Jersey this month, opened Thursday with a slate of 20 patients and a mission, its operators said, to...
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80-year-old crossing guard caught with child porn, police say
The Camden County Prosecutor's Office said Rudolph Kube, who worked for the Magnolia school district, possessed and distributed child pornography. MAGNOLIA BOROUGH -- An 80-year-old crossing guard is...
View ArticleNJ.com Photos of the Week: Oct. 9-15, 2015
NJ Advance Media staff's Photos of the Week for Oct. 9-15, 2015, on NJ.com. Watch video Professional sports in and around New Jersey had some big moments this past week. The Mets will continue their...
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Find out when PATCO City Hall station will close for safety drill
City Hall Station will need to close between 8 a.m. and noon for the drill. CAMDEN -- The PATCO High Speed Line City Hall Station will be closed Sunday morning so local emergency service agencies can...
View ArticleCan a 24-year-old progressive beat one of N.J.'s most powerful Democrats?
Alex Law, a Bernie Sanders supporter, is challenging U.S. Rep. Donald Norcross in next year's Democratic primary. HADDON TOWNSHIP -- Alex Law doesn't shy away from a challenge. The 24-year-old...
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Have a haunting good time at Camden County 4-H's annual event
CHERRY HILL — Don't miss out on a frightening good time at the Camden County 4-H's annual Haunting, held on Friday, Oct. 23 and Saturday, Oct. 24 from 7 to 10:30 p.m. Visitors can take their chances...
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Ronald McDonald House of SNJ hires new development director
CAMDEN — Ronald McDonald House of Southern New Jersey (RMHSNJ) announced it has hired Tina Fiorentino, Voorhees resident, to its team as development director. In this position, Fiorentino will seek...
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2 dead, 1 critically injured in rollover crash in Gloucester Township
Police said the two cars crashed on College Drive around 8:10 a.m. Friday morning, leaving both the driver and passenger of one vehicle dead. GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP -- A two-vehicle rollover crash in the...
View ArticleYoga, prayer event planned in N.J. town where boy, 3, was found dead
Haddon Township will come together Saturday morning for a yoga session, prayer gathering and walk to a memorial for Brendan Creato. HADDON TWP. -- Four days after the tragic death of a 3-year-old...
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Tax breaks OK'd to encourage expansion, Camden move
Clean Green Textile Service, which is based in Bellmawr, applied for a $5 million tax break under the Grow New Jersey Assistance Program CAMDEN -- Another round of tax breaks were approved Thursday by...
View ArticleAccused scammers of the elderly plead not guilty
Assistant prosecutor Matthew Murphy offered all five defendants plea deals in exchange for their testimony. SOMERVILLE -- Five members of an alleged ring of scam artists that targeted the elderly...
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South Jersey man gets 13 years for child sex assault
William A. Garcia was living in Clementon when he was arrested for several sexual assaults he committed against a girl in Williamstown in 2005. WOODBURY -- A South Jersey man was sentenced to more...
View ArticleRowan University goes #BacktotheFuture with homecoming block party (PHOTOS)
Rowan University students celebrate homecoming block party Friday evening. GLASSBORO - Rowan University students gathered on Rowan Boulevard Friday evening to celebrate the university's 2015...
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