N.J. and Rutgers alums in the NFL Conference Championships
Six players with Garden State ties are one game away from the Super Bowl.
View ArticleThe deadliest N.J. counties for motorists in 2016
As traffic fatalities increased last year, the deadliest counties in the state are not the places people would immediately think of. The counties that had the most fatal crashes last year aren't in...
View ArticleCamden chief talks 'safer cities' with House Speaker Paul Ryan
CCPD Chief Scott Thomson traveled to Wisconsin on Monday. CAMDEN -- Camden County Police Department (CCPD) Chief Scott Thomson's meeting Monday with House Speaker Paul Ryan was a "thoughtful" and...
View ArticleCalling all cats: Philly ranks No. 1 for rodents in homes
Philadelphia had the highest percentage of residents reporting mice and rats in their homes. PHILADELPHIA -- Philly is known for being home to the best cheesesteaks and the birthplace of the nation,...
View ArticlePhone-a-thon raises funds for those in need
A Jewish Federation of Southern NJ tradition that benefits thousands Super Sunday is rapidly approaching. Not Super Bowl Sunday, but the Sunday before. It's a tradition at the Jewish Federation of...
View ArticleService dogs in N.J. schools | Your comments
Can anyone get a service dog? Must schools allow them? Readers had lots of thoughts on the topic. CHERRY HILL -- A student's fight with the Cherry Hill School District over its service dog policies...
View Article'We're sorry,' PATCO boss says to riders after days of delays
PATCO's GM said staff are working on replacing motors, so there are shortages of trains. LINDENWOLD -- PATCO officials have apologized to riders, acknowledging that their efforts to repair trains have...
View ArticleJamaican dancehall DJ indicted for allegedly attacking prison guard
Andrew Davis was sentenced in 2016 to 25 years in prison for his role in an international drug ring. BRIDGETON -- A Jamaican dancehall DJ sentenced to prison for his role in an international cocaine...
View ArticleKC-46 coming to Joint Base -- securing thousands of jobs
The major news follows years of work by Congressman Donald Norcross WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The United States Air Force announced a fleet of new Boeing KC-46 air-refueling tanker planes will be based at...
View ArticleMuslim jail employee fired for wearing headscarf loses appeal
The court supported the warden's position that it would be a hardship to allow the garment. CAMDEN -- A Muslim woman who said she was wrongfully fired from the Camden County Correctional Facility for...
View ArticleVintage photos of bars and taverns in N.J.
Some people, like me, prefer "old man bars" and mourn the loss of those that have closed. Over the past few years, a lot of craft beer bars have opened in New Jersey. According to...
View ArticleWoman, 18, missing since last week may be in Newark or Willingboro, cops say
Zahirah M. Gullette-Gay, 18, has been missing from Pine Hill since Jan. 13. PINE HILL -- Police are asking the public to help locate an 18-year-old woman who has been missing for nearly a week....
View ArticleNJ.com girls basketball Top 20: Finally a shakeup toward the top
An updated look at NJ.com's Top 20 girls basketball teams and how they fared this week.
View ArticleCiting money mismanagement, Voorhees takes over fire department
The Voorhees Fire District has been consolidated. VOORHEES TWP. -- After years of mounting financial troubles, township officials voted this week to dissolve the local fire district and have it fall...
View ArticleSchool denies claim it illegally expelled disabled kid over potty training
The company running the daycare settled a disabilities discrimination case with the feds in the 2011. MOORESTOWN -- A Pennsylvania-based company denies that it violated the Americans with Disabilities...
View ArticleElementary students embrace the challenge - of kindness (PHOTOS)
Winslow Township Mayor presents a Kindness Proclamation to School No. 1 WINSLOW TWP. -- The youngest students of the Winslow Township School District learned they are up to the challenge of kindness...
View ArticleKennedy's Diabetes Health Center earns ADA Recognition
Recognized for quality diabetes self-management education VOORHEES -- The Diabetes Health Center at Kennedy Health has been awarded the prestigious American Diabetes Association (ADA) Education...
View Article11 girls basketball bold predictions for the week of Jan. 20-26
NJ.com's reporters take a shot at forecasting the week ahead.
View ArticleMCCC, Rutgers-Camden sign nursing agreement to save students $20K
The agreement allows students to stay at Mercer County Community College for a third year before transferring to Rutgers-Camden WEST WINDSOR -- For the second time this week, Mercer County Community...
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