N.J. girl, 17, charged in fatal shooting of fellow teen
Nate Plummer was laid to rest on Jan. 18, 2016. His alleged killer was charged nine days later. CAMDEN -- Nine days after Nathaniel "Nate" Plummer was laid to rest, the 13-year-old's alleged killer...
View Article$908K Jersey Cash 5 ticket purchased at convenience store
Jackpot was largest in more than a month A Jersey Cash 5 ticket worth more than $908,000 was sold in Pennsauken for Tuesday's drawing.New Jersey Lottery A one-week Jersey Cash 5 jackpot drought ended...
View ArticleWho has the best K-9 team in the U.S? Competition in N.J. will find out
The township is hosting the National Patrol Dog Trials in September. GLOUCESTER TWP. -- More than 100 police K-9 teams are expected to gather in Gloucester Township later this year to compete in the...
View Article17 veterans receive N.J.'s highest military medal
Veterans from 5 N.J. counties received the New Jersey Distinguished Service Medal. LAWRENCE -- Seventeen veterans from five counties had the New Jersey Distinguished Service Medal pinned on their...
View ArticleVintage photobooth pictures from N.J.
The photobooth, as it is popularly called, was invented by commercial photographer Anatol Josepho in 1921. In 2014, the Zimmerlli Art Museum in New Brunswick presented an exhibit titled "Striking...
View ArticleSUV becomes submerged in sinkhole in Camden County
Engine 1132, Battalion 11 operating on a sink hole in the 7100 block of Golfview Drive that has affected utilities. pic.twitter.com/ub60nOCUQX — Pennsauken Fire (@PennsaukenFire) January 28, 2016...
View ArticleNew $3 fee would add up to aid Cumberland's homeless, advocates say
The Cumberland County Board of Chosen Freeholders has voted to introduce an ordinance to establish a homeless trust fund and task force to oversee the fund. BRIDGETON -- A new $3 fee on documents...
View ArticleSearching for N.J.'s homeless in icy rivers, torn tents (VIDEO)
A bridge is more than a bridge to Camden's homeless — it's a roof. Watch video CAMDEN -- There were a few things on Michael Johnson's mind Wednesday morning: One was where he'd be sleeping that night...
View ArticleCrossing guard suspended for texting mayor about snow removal
Gina Bowne said the snow near her crosswalk hadn't been shoveled, forcing kids to walk on the street. RUNNEMEDE -- A local crossing guard with 16 years on the job was suspended for two days after she...
View ArticleSource4Teachers will hold 3 job fairs in New Jersey
CHERRY HILL — Source4Teachers announced that it will host three job fairs in New Jersey. Source4Teachers will have hiring managers and school district representatives onsite at the job fairs to...
View ArticleRed rose speaks of love, a white of innocence | Garden Column
By Lorraine Kiefer On Valentine's Day many folks give flowers. The custom of picking flowers for a loved one goes back to the early days when people gave a flower that conveyed a special meaning. Even...
View ArticleMan charged with murder nearly 6 years after girlfriend's death
Authorities said DNA evidence helped them link Timothy Simon, 47, of Houston, to the death of Lawanda Strickland. CAMDEN -- A Texas man was charged with first-degree murder in the 2010 death of a...
View ArticleConvicted sex offender admits possessing child porn again
Robert Pelle had only recently started a five-year term of supervised release when he was arrested again for possession of child pornography. U.S. Attorney Paul Fishman. (Reena Rose Sibayan | The...
View ArticleRibbon cutting and rededication held for Girl Scout Service Center
CHERRY HILL — There was no shortage of girls, volunteers, Girl Scout families and supporters checking out the new Girl Scout space at a ribbon cutting and rededication ceremony on Jan. 27 at its newly...
View ArticleN.J. woman, 25, killed in blaze that injured 3 firefighters
Fire Chief Thomas Kolbe said the injured firefighters fought heavy smoke and flames to rescue the woman from a back bedroom. CHERRY HILL -- A 25-year-old woman was killed and three firefighters were...
View ArticleSonic boom in N.J. similar to one felt in South Carolina
Shaking and loud noises reported at the Jersey Shore are similar to those felt in South Carolina on Tuesday. Reports of tremors felt throughout New Jersey this afternoon are similar to those felt in...
View ArticleSuspended crossing guard should have called police, mayor says
The mayor said the police department operates under civil service rules and was following its chain of command policy. RUNNEMEDE -- The effort to get the suspicion levied against Gina Brown -- the...
View ArticlePolice ID 22-year-old killed in N.J. car crash
Authorities have released the name of the man killed in the car crash Thursday morning. OLDMANS TWP. -- New Jersey State Police have identified the young man killed in a motor vehicle crash Thursday...
View ArticleN.J. woman's accused killer, caught after 6 years, has violent past
Lawanda Strickland's family said the mother of two was an "angel" who did whatever she could to help others. CAMDEN -- Keith Strickland didn't think this day would come. It's been nearly six years...
View Article15 displaced after N.J. house fire, reports say
A fire ripped through a South Jersey home late Thursday night. CAMDEN -- A late night fire Thursday in South Jersey left 15 people displaced, CBSPhilly reports. Fire and emergency personnel responded...
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