N.J. needle-exchange programs for addicts running out of clean needles,...
The needle exchange programs in Atlantic City, Camden, Jersey City, Newark and Paterson don't have as many clean needles this year to share because the city-run programs can't afford them. TRENTON --...
View ArticleHillary Clinton can't even unite one room; Admit failure of Camden Metro...
Ken Frank writes that at the Democrats' convention, a "Black Lives Matter" chant pierced a moment of silence for slain police. To the Editor: One banner headline on an article about Hillary Clinton's...
View ArticleN.J. woman badly hurt after being struck in face by boat propeller
The operator of the boat was charged A 26-year-old South Jersey woman suffered severe facial injuries when a boat propeller hit her Saturday.Maryland Department of Natural Resources A 26-year-old New...
View ArticleHow a hallucinogen from Africa may have cured N.J. woman's addiction
One South Jersey native found healing for her addiction in an exotic African root. Deena DiBacco felt true desperation as she left South Jersey four years ago and headed to Central America for a...
View ArticleKennedy University Hospital rated 'high performing' in 3 clinical areas
Kennedy recognized in treatment areas of COPD and Diabetes/Endocrinology care VOORHEES -- Kennedy University Hospital, a 607-bed hospital system in southern New Jersey, has been recognized by U.S....
View ArticleGirl, 17, indicted for Camden 13-year-old's shooting death
Nathaniel "Nate" Plummer, Jr. was Camden City's first homicide victim of 2016. CAMDEN -- The 17-year-old girl charged in the first Camden City homicide of 2016 was recently indicted by a grand jury on...
View ArticleHundreds flock to Cherry Hill's National Night Out (Photos)
National Night Out events are held across the country to raise awareness, support police and connect them with the community. CHERRY HILL -- In the wake of several deadly shootings of police officers...
View ArticleCops probe 11 overnight car burglaries, nab 2 suspects from Gloucester County
Gloucester City Police arrested two teenagers in connection to robbery. GLOUCESTER -- Authorities in Gloucester City are investigating a string of car burglaries that occurred overnight during the...
View ArticleDonald Norcross hosts constituent services fair
Forums for senior citizens, on the Zika Virus and employment will also be held On Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Congressman Donald Norcross will host a free constituent services fair in...
View Article'Lay down our guns, not our children,' loved ones say in plea for peace at...
A safe surrender event will be held the week of Shelton Merritt's birthday. CAMDEN -- At Shelton Merritt's funeral on Wednesday, loved ones grieving in the pews were told "blessed are the...
View ArticleThis month in N.J. history: August
Events and occurrences from the Garden State's rich history. Here is the second installment of our monthly gallery, "This month in N.J. History," which will appear on nj.com the first Thursday of each...
View ArticleN.J. lost these 15 manufacturing plants in past 3 years
In the past three years, 15 manufacturers have left New Jersey — whether to chase better economic incentives elsewhere, to consolidate its other plants or due to lack of business.
View ArticleMount Rushmore: Vote to pick Lenape's 4 best athletes/coaches of all time
Fans and alumni can vote for the four best athletes, coaches, administrators in Lenape High School Athletic history MEDFORD -- Lenape High School opened in 1958. Since the doors of the Burlington...
View Article$18K Target shopping spree thanks to stolen credit cards, cops say
The purchases were made at stores in Gloucester and Camden counties. EVESHAM TWP. -- Township police are asking for the public's help with identifying a woman who allegedly used stolen credit cards to...
View ArticleMotorcyclist suffers 'serious' injuries in Camden County crash
Charges have yet to be filed, police said. WATERFORD TWP. -- A motorcyclist was hospitalized with serious injuries after a crash late Wednesday, according to township police. Waterford police Chief...
View ArticleWanted: Nominations for National Liberty Museum's 2016 Awards of Valor
Awards honor extraordinary active duty first responders PHILADELPHIA -- The National Liberty Museum, 321 Chestnut St., is seeking nominees for its 2016 Awards of Valor ceremony, which takes place on...
View ArticleNorcross' Cooper Hospital scores court victory in battle over EMS services
At the crux of the dispute is a law critics say was fast-tracked through the state legislature to benefit the Camden trauma center. TRENTON -- Cooper University Hospital scored a significant victory...
View ArticleLenape Mount Rushmore
Which athletes, coaches, administrators should be the four faces of Lenape athletics? Share this poll with your friends and classmates.
View ArticleBike cops bust alleged drug dealer near troublesome hotel
The arrests followed an investigation at the Howard Johnson Express Inn. GLOUCESTER TWP. -- Township police say increased bicycle patrols led to the arrest of a Camden County duo allegedly in...
View ArticleWhy a bid to turn Pine Barrens into a national park probably won't happen
The Pinelands are the largest connected area of wilderness in the Mid-Atlantic region. Thousands have signed a petition seeking to make the Pine Barrens a national park, but it may be easier said than...
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