Wildfire in Wharton State Forest: Current Updates

Police Blotter·Breaking News·Featured News

Firefighters are currently battling a 100-acre wildfire at Wharton State Forest in Burlington and Camden counties. The fire broke out on Wednesday, April 24, along Jackson Road in Shamong, according to authorities…

April 24, 2024

1 min read

Police handcuffs and criminal fingerprints card

Man Charged in Fatal Black Horse Pike Crash

Police Blotter·Breaking News·New Jersey News

Atlantic County, NJ – A woman lost her life in a fatal crash as a result of a three-vehicle accident in Atlantic County, resulting in a man from Camden County facing charges…

April 24, 2024

1 min read

Man Arrested for Fatal Shooting in Gloucester Township, New Jersey

Police Blotter·Breaking News·New Jersey News

Gloucester Twp, NJ – In connection with the fatal shooting of Nasir Tart, a 24-year-old resident of Gloucester Township, New Jersey, Hasan Battie, aged 21, from the same area, has been charged.…

April 24, 2024

1 min read

Gloucester Township Road Construction Notice April 22-26, 2024

Police Blotter·Breaking News

Gloucester Township Police Traffic Advisory for the week of April 22 to April 27, issued by the Camden County Department Of Public Works includes various road closures and delays due to construction…

April 22, 2024

1 min read

Two Guys from Jersey Split Million Dollar Powerball Prize

Breaking News·Lottery Results·New Jersey News·South Jersey News

ATCO, NJ — Two best friends from New Jersey have won $1 million from the Powerball lottery this month. The New Jersey Lottery shared the news on social media, although the winners’…

April 20, 2024

1 min read

Federal Appeals Court Upholds Ban on New Jersey’s “County Line” Ballot Design

Breaking News·Community News·Featured News·New Jersey News·Politics

PHILADELPHIA, PA — A federal appeals court has confirmed the continuation of a preliminary injunction against the use of the “county line” in New Jersey’s Democratic primaries. The Third Circuit Court of…

April 20, 2024

1 min read

Multistate COVID-19 Relief Fraud Scheme Leads to Three Indictments

Breaking News

CAMDEN, NJ – U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced the indictment of three individuals for their involvement in a fraudulent scheme to obtain roughly $5 million from federal COVID-19 relief programs. The…

April 18, 2024

1 min read

Investigation Underway in Fatal Shooting in Gloucester Township

Breaking News·New Jersey News·Police Blotter

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ — The Camden County Prosecutor’s Office and the Gloucester Township Police Department are currently investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on Tuesday evening. Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay…

April 17, 2024

1 min read

County Plans Road Resurfacing and Safety Improvements on Berlin Crosskeys Road

Breaking News

Monroe Township, NJ – Gloucester County announces plans for a road resurfacing and safety improvements project on Berlin Crosskeys Road, stretching from the Black Horse Pike to the Camden County border. The…

April 16, 2024

1 min read

Philadelphia in April: Top Ten Places to Visit for a Spring Adventure

Breaking News·Community News·Featured News·Pennsylvania News·Philadelphia News·Travel

PHILADELPHIA, PA – April in Philadelphia is not just about blooming cherry blossoms but also about celebrating the rich history, art, and culture of this vibrant city. As the weather warms up,…

April 14, 2024

1 min read

New Jersey Announces $12 Million Funding for Community Crisis Response Teams

Breaking News

TRENTON, NJ — Governor Phil Murphy and Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced today a new funding initiative providing up to $12 million for the establishment of Community Crisis Response Teams (CCRTs)…

April 13, 2024

1 min read

Hamilton Police Department Welcomes New Full-Time Officer

Breaking News·Police Blotter

The Township of Hamilton Police Department is proud to announce the addition of Officer Nicholas Barrett as the newest full-time member of their team. Officer Barrett, age 28, is a graduate of…

April 11, 2024

1 min read

Million Dollar Winner in South Jersey as Powerball Jackpot Soars to $1.23 Billion

Breaking News·Community News·Featured News·Lottery Results·New Jersey News·South Jersey News

TRENTON, NJ — A significant win in New Jersey as the Powerball jackpot continues to grow. A New Jersey Lottery player struck gold by matching five white balls in the April 3…

April 5, 2024

1 min read

Willie Nelson Moving Annual Picnic and Concert to New Jersey in 2024

Breaking News·Camden County News·Community News·Entertainment News·Events and Festivals·New Jersey News

CAMDEN, NJ – Willie Nelson, the legendary country musician, announced an unexpected twist for his iconic Fourth of July Picnic, moving the 2024 celebration to Camden, New Jersey, marking a significant departure…

March 30, 2024

1 min read

Philadelphia Trio Pleads Guilty to Nationwide UPS Warehouse Burglaries

Breaking News·Police Blotter

CAMDEN, NJ – Today, three men from Philadelphia admitted their involvement in a nationwide conspiracy to burglarize United Parcel Service (UPS) warehouses, a scheme that led to the theft of merchandise valued…

March 30, 2024

1 min read

Two New Yorkers Detained in Delaware for Identity Theft Scheme

Breaking News

CAMDEN, DE — Delaware State Police have apprehended Richard Morgan, 31, from Jamaica, New York, and Trevin Griffith, 31, from Rosedale, New York, on charges of identity theft among other felonies. The…

March 29, 2024

1 min read

Battleship USS New Jersey Sets Sail Down the Delaware River for Drydocking

Breaking News·Camden County News·Community News·Featured News·New Jersey News

CAMDEN, N.J. — The USS New Jersey embarked on a significant journey down the Delaware River to the Philadelphia Navy Yard for extensive maintenance. The operation commenced on Thursday, with the famed…

March 24, 2024

1 min read

A bushfire burning orange and red at night.

Red Flag Forest Fire Warning Issued Across New Jersey

Featured News·Atlantic County News·Breaking News·Central Jersey News·Community News·Jersey Shore News·Monmouth County News·New Jersey News·North Jersey News·Ocean County News·Police Blotter·Toms River News

TRENTON, NJ — A critical fire weather warning has been issued across central and southern New Jersey, indicating a heightened risk of wildfires. The National Weather Service in Mount Holly announced a…

March 21, 2024

1 min read

Philadelphia Cocaine Trafficker Moved Product from Puerto Rico to South Jersey

Breaking News·Featured News·New Jersey News·Pennsylvania News·Philadelphia News·Police Blotter·South Jersey News

CAMDEN, N.J. — Iran Soler, a 44-year-old Philadelphia resident, has been sentenced to over four years in prison for his role in a drug-trafficking organization that operated across Philadelphia and southern New…

March 21, 2024

1 min read

Former Atlantic City Councilman Pleads Guilty to Voter Fraud

Breaking News·Atlantic County News·Community News·Featured News·New Jersey News

CAMDEN, N.J. – MD Hossain Morshed, a 50-year-old former councilman from Atlantic City, admitted to submitting false voter registrations in federal court today. His plea was entered before Chief U.S. District Judge…

March 14, 2024

1 min read

Camden- Page 37