Green space, a shuttle and 5 other ways Camden's waterfront is improving
The proposed footprint decreases residential space. CAMDEN -- A proposed master plan for a major redevelopment project along the city's waterfront section was approved late last week by the state's...
View ArticleMore parking planned as Camden development continues, report says
The site would be between Federal Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. CAMDEN -- Plans for a new parking garage along the city's waterfront section are expected to gain local approval next...
View ArticleThat sky tram to Philly we never finished? Take it, port authority says
The Delaware River Port Authority is trying to sell of the rights to an unfinished project it started years ago. CAMDEN -- At its meeting Wednesday, the Delaware River Port Authority (DRPA) took a...
View ArticleWinslow Township High School performs 'The Little Mermaid' (PHOTOS)
The high school won NJ Advance Media's poll asking readers which Camden County musical they want us to photograph. WINSLOW TOWNSHIP -- The winners of NJ Advance Media's county-by-county poll, which...
View ArticleN.J. duo's alleged mortgage scheme ends in sheriff's sale for some
The victims' mortgage payments allegedly went to personal use. PHILADELPHIA -- Two friends from Camden County are facing a slew of fraud charges as a result of an alleged scheme that targeted...
View ArticleN.J. cops say this suspect snatched a senior citizen's purse
The suspect ran off with a purse left on a Wawa counter. PINE HILL -- Borough police are asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect who took a senior citizen's purse from the Wawa store at...
View ArticleAfter death of record-setting K9, N.J. police welcome new recruit (PHOTOS)
Verizon anted up $10,000 to cover the cost of K9 Zero's replacement after his death in December. CAMDEN -- It may be three months since Camden County police Lt. Zsakhiem James' partner in fighting...
View ArticleN.J. man who distributed child rape video gets 8 years
Investigators found more than 260 images and videos of child pornography on his computer. CAMDEN -- A 28-year-old Mount Ephraim man was sentenced to eight years in state prison Friday after a jury...
View ArticlePipelines can damage fragile N.J. ecosystems | Editorial
Three pipeline proposals would, if approved, allow construction on some of New Jersey's most environmentally-sensitive land. Back in the 1970s, when the country was undergoing an environmental...
View ArticleBand of brothers: N.J. volunteers fix home for struggling veteran
An Air Force vet wanted to help a family in need. He found a single mother, also an Army vet. CAMDEN -- Things haven't been easy for Janne Dawson. The 27-year-old single mother got out of the service...
View ArticleOnlookers save driver from fiery crash (VIDEO)
A group of four people pulled a motorist from a flaming wreck in Camden County Friday, March 18, 2016. WINSLOW TWP. -- Several bystanders worked together to pull a driver from a burning car crash on...
View ArticleWalk and chew gum? No problem. Walk and text? Freeze!
If you don't like my walking, stay off the sidewalk. Watch video TRENTON -- Gov. Chris Christie is fond of saying that he can walk and chew gum at the same time. We may soon see how he feels about...
View ArticleN.J. cops still looking for missing woman, 90, after 14 years
GLOUCESTER TWP. — Police have asked for the public's help in the 14-year-old investigation of a missing senior citizen. Margarita Medina was 90 years old when she disappeared in 2002. She was last...
View ArticlePhiladelphia Union defeats New England, 3-0, in 2016 home opener
The Union now stand at 2 wins, 1 loss in the 2016 season. CHESTER, Pa. -- The Philadelphia Union earned a decisive victory over the New England Revolution, 3-0, in their home opener in front of a...
View ArticleSerial burglar still on the loose, can you help ID him?
Camden County Police are searching for a man who broke into businesses since Feb. 25. CAMDEN -- The Camden County Police Department is seeking the public's help in identifying a serial burglar who...
View ArticleBargain hunting? These 19 towns had the lowest average home prices in 2015
Statewide, the average home sale price in 2015 was $397,279, according to the state Division of Taxation
View ArticleN.J. church's 'Black Lives Matter' banner slashed... again
The Unitarian Universalist Church has been struck by vandals... again. CHERRY HILL TWP. -- The Unitarian Universalist Church's stance on the "Black Lives Matter" movement has apparently drawn the ire...
View ArticleNearly 90 employers are hiring for these jobs this week
Nearly 90 employers are taking part in the job fair on Wednesday. DEPTFORD TWP. -- The county has released a list of job openings with the nearly 90 companies taking part in a job fair on Wednesday,...
View ArticleDream came true: Boy, 7, with leukemia joins N.J. police force (VIDEO)
Liam Lindsey always dreamed of becoming a police officer. Watch video GLOUCESTER TWP. -- The township police department called in the cavalry Monday while welcoming their newest, and certainly...
View ArticleGreat housing deals may be around the corner | Editorial
New Jersey's housing affordability depends more on geography than some people think. There are relative bargains to be had, and nearly all are in South Jersey. Consider this: If you could buy a house...
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