Hidden rail danger: Volatile crude oil train poses risks to N.J.| Editorial
The New Jersey senate recently passed a bill that would require the owners or operators of crude oil trains to develop plans of actions to deal with spills or the consequences of a derailment or...
View ArticleCamden cops, K-9 units search gas station, report says
A mini-van was taped off at one of the Gulf gas pumps in Camden, report says. CAMDEN -- A South Jersey gas station was flooded with police officers and K9 units early Wednesday morning investigating...
View ArticleRutgers board to set tuition rates Wednesday for school year
The university's Board of Governor's is meeting to set the price of tuition and fees. NEW BRUNSWICK -- Rutgers University students should know by Wednesday afternoon whether the cost of tuition and...
View ArticleCops buckle down on safety after frequent DWI arrests
Authorities are reminding residents, visitors to avoid impaired driving. GLOUCESTER TWP. -- Authorities in Gloucester Township have made three arrests for driving while intoxicated over a summer...
View ArticleN.J. woman sentenced for committing Hurricane Sandy fraud
Andrea Knoerzer admitted earlier this year that she received aid for a house that was not her primary residence. CAMDEN -- A Voorhees woman who admitted lying to federal officials to get Hurricane...
View ArticleFootball: NJ.com's way-too-early predictions for the 2016 sectional finals
Projected finals matchups for the remade playoff sections
View ArticleGwen Stefani's N.J. show was awesome, but why was the place so empty? (PHOTOS)
More should've been there to see Stefani's effervescent solo comeback CAMDEN -- Of all the gigs to recall, Gwen Stefani vividly remembers the last time she played Camden. It was May 24, 2007, two...
View ArticleNHL player Johnny Gaudreau hosting golf tournament in South Jersey
The tournament will be held July 29 at Ron Jaworski's Blue Heron Pines Golf Club. Proceeds will benefit the Gloucester Catholic Scholarship Fund. It's clear from his nickname -- as well as his...
View ArticleCommunity mourns woman stabbed to death allegedly by husband
Seema Singh, of Pennsville, helped run the Quick Stop Deli, in Collingswood. COLLINGSWOOD -- The procession was ceaseless. Customers, business partners and neighbors came to Collingswood on Wednesday...
View ArticleRutgers hikes tuition for 2016-17 school year
Rutgers Board of Governors met Wednesday afternoon to set the new rate. NEW BRUNSWICK -- Tuition and fees for Rutgers University's undergraduate students in New Brunswick will increase 1.7 percent, or...
View ArticleVintage photos of hot wheels and cool cars in N.J.
At its peak in 1970, the automotive manufacturing industry in New Jersey employed 14,000 workers. For decades, thousands and thousands of American cars rolled off assembly lines in Bergen, Middlesex...
View ArticleN.J. man wanted for arson fire that killed child, 2 others arrested, report says
Suspect in deadly 2004 Camden fire arrested in Texas KILLEEN, Texas -- Police have arrested a man wanted for deliberately starting a fire that claimed three people in Camden more than a decade ago,...
View ArticleWhat Rutgers students should know about 2016-17 tuition, other costs
Find out what the university's tuition hike means for you. NEW BRUNSWICK -- Rutgers University on Wednesday announced what school officials called a "modest but necessary" increase in tuition and...
View Article24 great BYOB restaurants that foodies will love
Bring your own wine and save a few bucks at these fine dining establishments in the Garden State. When the check arrives after an evening out at a nice restaurant, the price of drinks may rival the...
View ArticleNavy veteran who survived 2 torpedo attacks in WWII honored
Joseph F. Pauro spent nine days floating at sea in 1943. AUDUBON- Joseph F. Pauro, serving in the U.S. Navy, was on the S.S. Henry Knox when a Japanese submarine torpedoed the ship on March 4, 1943....
View ArticleBiddle appointed chair of CPAFMA Board of Directors
Bowman & Company also promotes three valued colleagues VOORHEES -- Bowman & Company LLP announces that at this year's National Practice Management Conference of the CPA Firm Management...
View ArticleRacist sign invoking Donald Trump's name found near PATCO tracks
The sign in part told "Mexicans" to "get out" and "go back were U belong." HADDON TWP. -- While walking his dog along Atlantic Avenue on Thursday morning, Dan Angelucci made an unexpected discovery...
View ArticleWinslow Junior Police Academy graduation July 22
Cadets go through a week of basic training On July 22 the Winslow Township Police Department Junior Police Academy, Tier 1, Class 2 will hold its graduation ceremonies at 2 p.m., in the courtroom. All...
View ArticleMan gets more than 11 years in prison for gun dealing
Michael Wayne Lee previously pleaded guilty to dealing guns without a license. CAMDEN -- A Philadelphia man who had pleaded guilty to using a straw buyer to purchase guns that he resold in the Camden...
View ArticleTake this week's NJ.com Local News Quiz
This feels like the week you're finally going to get that perfect score. Time to see how well you recall this week's top local news stories. Take the quiz below, and then tell us how well you did in...
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