Man charged in hit-and-run involving N.J. police officer
He faces assault by auto and other charges after he allegedly hit a police officer and fled the scene Thursday. OAKLYN -- A Georgia man faces assault by auto and other charges after he hit an Oaklyn...
View ArticleMan shot multiple times in Winslow Township
A 25-year-old Sicklerville man is recovering in Cooper University Hospital after he was shot Thursday night. WINSLOW TOWNSHIP -- A 25-year-old Sicklerville man is recovering after being shot multiple...
View ArticleN.J. woman, parents convicted in 'lease buyback' scheme
Silver Buckman, 37, of Cherry Hill, and her parents, Vincent Foxworth, 70, and Cynthia Foxworth, 64, were found guilty in federal court on Thursday. CHERRY HILL TWP. -- A township woman and her...
View ArticleLayoff notices sent, but no job losses expected at Diocese-owned nursing homes
Employees at three nursing homes owned by the Camden Diocese received layoff notices this week, but they will not be losing their jobs, the diocese says. CAMDEN -- Employees at three Camden...
View ArticleChristie and Obama will talk crime Monday - at opposite ends of N.J.
Republican presidential candidate Gov. Chris Christie on Friday night announced he will return to Camden Monday to highlight the "transformative community policing effort" he helped launch — mirroring...
View ArticleThe real CSI: How high-tech forensic tools are changing the game in Camden
The Camden County Police Department's newly bolstered in-house crime scene unit allows investigators to get results from evidence in hours, compared to months previously. CAMDEN -- Sgt. Carmelo...
View ArticleNeedles found in Halloween candy, report says
Sewing needles were found in candy bars handed out int he Kennet Square section of Chester County, Pa. KENNETT SQUARE, PA. -- Some candy was more trick than treat in Chester County, Pa. this Halloween...
View ArticleWoman's body found in A.C. hotel's laundry, reports say
A woman's body was found in the laundry at an Atlantic City hotel Sunday morning. ATLANTIC CITY -- A dead body was found in the laundry of a boardwalk hotel this morning, according to reports. A...
View ArticleSecond case of needles in Halloween candy reported
Woodbury Heights Police have received a report of needles in Halloween candy. Posted by Michelle Garwood on Sunday, November 1, 2015 WOODBURY HEIGHTS -- A Gloucester City woman has reported that she...
View ArticleN.J. man made up story about needles in Halloween candy, police say
Police said Robery Ledrew placed sewing needles in Halloween candy himself and reported it to police. GLOUCESTER TWP. -- A township man was charged with making a false police report for allegedly...
View ArticleChristie: Obama stealing credit for my criminal justice reforms
Hours ahead of President Obama's arrival in Newark this afternoon, Gov. Chris Christie assailed his visit as an attempt to take credit for the governor's years-old criminal justice reforms Dear Mr....
View ArticleCamden County freeholder candidates sound off on city issues
Camden County freeholder candidates in the Nov. 3 election respond to questions about recent developments in Camden City. CAMDEN -- From billion dollar riverfront projects to millions of dollars in...
View ArticleJudge issues gag order in Jimmy 'Superfly' Snuka murder case
Snuka's defense team is seeking a change of venire, meaning an out-of-county jury would be brought in for trial, and it may file paperwork that Snuka is not competent to stand trial. At the request of...
View ArticleIn Camden, Christie thanks police, takes swipe at Obama
In what amounted to a hybrid of presidential campaigning and gubernatorial duties, Gov. Chris Christie visited Camden on Monday morning to tout the city's success in stemming the wave of violent...
View ArticleLittle love for gov outside Christie's Camden police visit
From Camden County's NAACP chapter to Republican candidates for county and state offices, not everyone who came to police headquarters were happy with Chris Christie CAMDEN -- About an hour before...
View ArticleN.J. school ordered to pay $9.2M for defrauding students
Star Career Academy, which operates four campuses in New Jersey, was found by a jury to have mislead students about its accreditations. CAMDEN -- A for-profit occupational training school must pay...
View ArticleSouth Jersey man indicted on assault, eluding charges
A Bellmawr man has been indicted on several charges in connection with a May incident in which he is accused of fleeing police after he was reported driving erratically. EAST GREENWICH TWP. -- A...
View ArticleLongtime fixture at county prosecutor's office dies at 60
Michael S. Curwin, a longtime Gloucester County first assistant prosecutor who retired last year, died over the weekend. He was 60 years old. WOODBURY -- Law enforcement and county officials are...
View ArticleSahara Sam's Oasis Beach Club to get second expansion in two years
Sahara Sam's Oasis Beach Club will be expanding to include two new racing slides and a family swimming pool at its indoor water park. Just two years after expanding to include an outdoor water park,...
View ArticleToxicology tests into N.J. toddler's death come back negative
Toxicology tests conducted after the death of 3-year-old Brendan Creato failed to detect drugs or other chemicals in the toddler's system at the time of death. HADDON TWP. -- Nearly three weeks after...
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