Motorcycle run Sunday to support Battleship N.J., Boy Scouts
All participants will receive a tour and a free pass to watch Independence Day fireworks. CAMDEN -- A Sunday ride to benefit the Battleship New Jersey as well as a local Boy Scout troop will depart...
View ArticleFire forces N.J. family from home, report says
The blaze broke out just before 2:30 a.m. Saturday morning. WATERFORD TWP. -- A Camden County fire badly damaged a home and displaced a family early Saturday morning, 6ABC reports. The blaze began...
View ArticleOn a mission: N.J. duo puts music in the hands of kids in need
A pair of Pine Hill men believe every child who wants to play music should have that opportunity. So they created an organization to do just that. It's been said that if a child is given the right...
View ArticleEvicted tenant charged after former N.J. home catches fire, injuring 6
The fire spread to several adjoining homes and injured six. CAMDEN -- A city woman is facing multiple charges after her former home caught fire on Friday. The 800 block of Haddon Avenue in Camden,...
View ArticlePhiladelphia Union defeats New York City FC, 2-0, in MLS Eastern Conference...
The Union have won five consecutive games at home, setting a new club record. CHESTER, Pa. -- The Philadelphia Union defeated New York City FC, 2-0, in an Eastern Conference matchup at Talen Energy...
View ArticleHuman remains discovered in N.J. river
Cause of death unclear PENNSAUKEN -- Volunteers working at an outdoor cleanup event discovered human remains in the Cooper River Saturday, authorities said. The bones were found in mud near the 2900...
View ArticleBen Franklin Bridge lights up purple for Prince
Special lights set for this weekend The Ben Franklin Bridge (Photo: Delaware River Port Authority) The Ben Franklin Bridge will light up purple this weekend in a tribute to music icon Prince, who...
View ArticleWhat's in store for landmark N.J. flea market under new ownership?
The new owners of the Berlin Farmer's Market have big plans. BERLIN -- When you get right down to it, the Berlin Farmer's Market is all about community. Despite all sorts of upgrades in the works to...
View ArticleN.J. man, paralyzed by shooting, becomes nationally ranked athlete
Adil Boutahli came to the United States from his native Morocco looking for work and hoping to see the world. He worked at 7-11 stores around Gloucester and Camden counties for years, earning a...
View ArticleRenowned criminologist breaks down biases for Camden's cops
How Lorie Fridell's training confronts human nature head on — and could help save a cop's life. CAMDEN -- When Lorie Fridell dives into the often heated topic of racial biases in policing with a room...
View ArticleN.J. girl, 15, struck by car while crossing state highway
She is listed in critical condition as of Sunday morning. WASHINGTON TWP. -- A teenage girl is hospitalized in critical condition after she was hit by a car while walking across Route 42 on Saturday...
View ArticleThese 5 schools are the 'greenest' in N.J., feds said
Find out which N.J. schools were named national Green Ribbon Schools this year. Intensive recycling programs, new solar panels and classroom lessons on protecting the environment paid off for five New...
View ArticleN.J. man had loaded handgun, drugs, police say
A vehicle stop led to the arrest of an NJ man charged with possession and distribution. GLOUCESTER TWP. -- Authorities in South Jersey arrested a man in possession of drugs and a handgun after a motor...
View ArticleLawyer explains why he isn't defending N.J. man accused of assaulting police
Jhamaer Keyes, 29, is charged with driving into two police officers in Pa. A New Jersey man accused of driving into two police officers needs to find a lawyer quickly, a Northampton County judge...
View ArticleN.J. man claims assault by cops cost him use of his arm
The incident happened two years ago after a phone call about a domestic dispute. LINDENWOLD -- A man is suing the Camden County borough's police department, claiming he lost the use of his arm after...
View ArticleRutgers releases ticket info for Obama commencement speech
Graduates will be limited to three guests inside High Point Solutions Stadium when President Barack Obama speaks at commencement. PISCATAWAY -- Rutgers University graduates will be allowed to bring...
View ArticleN.J. Democrats seek to block Christie move to make it easier to get gun permits
Changes to state gun laws by the Christie administration are being met with stiff opposition from Democrats. TRENTON -- Top Democratic leaders in the state Legislature said Monday they are acting to...
View ArticleBilly Paul, 'Me and Mrs. Jones' singer, dies in N.J. home at 80
Billy Paul, who came out of the Gamble and Huff Philadelphia soul factory, hit number one with 'Mr and Mrs. Jones' in 1972 Billy Paul, a pioneer of the Philadelphia Sound who recorded the 1972 number...
View ArticleN.J.'s urban farms bring healthy local foods | Byers
Urban agriculture is helping bring healthy food choices to those living in New Jersey's congested communities, such as Newark, Camden, Trenton and Paterson. The Garden State may be renowned for...
View ArticleWhy this N.J. town will start flipping homes | Editorial
Collingswood has a new approach to try to fill some vacant properties. It's risky, but worth watching. In this brave new world where New Jersey stares at thousands of vacant homes every day, but...
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