19-Year-Old Fighting for Life After Shooting Ends in Crash on Winslow Township Street

A 19-year-old man was critically injured after being shot and crashing his vehicle into a parked car on a residential street in Winslow Township, authorities said. Detectives are investigating a late-night shooting…

Burlington County News

Why New Jersey — and America — Celebrate Juneteenth, a Holiday That Began in Texas

Juneteenth started as a local Texas celebration marking the end of slavery, but over 160 years later it has become a national holiday observed across the country, including throughout New Jersey. When…

Atlantic County News·Burlington County News·Camden County News·Cape May County News

Traffic stop uncovers heroin stash and stolen gun in Kent County

Bridgeville man jailed after investigators say a routine stop led to major drug and weapons charges CAMDEN, Del. — A traffic stop in Kent County led to the discovery of a stolen…

Police Blotter

Four New Jersey counties contribute to most of the state’s gun violence: Here they are

A decade of New Jersey Attorney General data shows shootings have steadily declined statewide, but gun violence remains heavily concentrated in Essex, Mercer, Camden, and Passaic counties, while many suburban and rural…

Atlantic County News·Burlington County News·Camden County News·Government News

World Cup crackdown targets human trafficking across New Jersey

With eight World Cup matches coming to the state, officials are rolling out enforcement operations, survivor outreach programs and public awareness campaigns aimed at disrupting trafficking networks Trenton, NJ — As thousands…

Community News·New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Federal Court Tosses New Jersey Family Court Decision That Left Defendant Destitute

A South Jersey man’s lawsuit against former Attorney General Matthew Platkin and others was dismissed after a federal judge ruled the court cannot act as an appeals court for state family court…

Lawsuits·North Jersey News

NJ Woman’s Discrimination Lawsuit Against Walmart Dismissed by Federal Judge

A federal judge dismissed a South Jersey woman’s employment discrimination lawsuit against Walmart after finding she failed to show she completed required EEOC procedures before filing suit. CAMDEN, N.J. — A federal…

Lawsuits·New Jersey News·South Jersey News

New Jersey Lottery Proceeds No Longer Directly Fund Education; Here’s Where That Money Now Goes

For decades, New Jersey residents were told lottery proceeds supported education. Today, all net lottery revenue is dedicated to funding public employee pensions, with the largest share going to retired teachers. TRENTON,…

Government News·Central Jersey News

Crashes, Downed Utility Poles Snarl Friday New Jersey Evening Commute

Multiple crashes and utility-related road closures caused delays across South Jersey Friday evening, including incidents in Mount Laurel, Lawnside, Greenwich Township and Cherry Hill. New Jersey – Motorists across South Jersey encountered…

Traffic Alerts·New Jersey News

Nurse Accused of Setting Apartment Fire, Torching His Car, and Holding Co-Worker Captive at South Jersey Facility

Camden County, NJ — A South Jersey nurse faces attempted murder, kidnapping, arson, and other serious charges after authorities say he set multiple fires within minutes, including one at his apartment complex…

Police Blotter·Central Jersey News·South Jersey News

Gloucester Township Dwelling Fire Displaces Resident in Clementona Neighborhood

A Wednesday afternoon house fire in Gloucester Township displaced a resident but resulted in no reported injuries, according to local authorities. Gloucester Township, NJ – Emergency crews responded to a dwelling fire…

Police Blotter·South Jersey News

New Jersey Prisoner Attacked by Inmate Sees Case Against Bayside State Prison Tossed by Judge

A federal judge has dismissed a civil rights lawsuit filed by a Bayside State Prison inmate who alleged prison officials failed to protect him from a violent assault by a cellmate. Camden,…

Police Blotter·South Jersey News

Broke Outsider Stuns New Jersey GOP Establishment, MAGA, Wins U.S. Senate Primary

Justin Murphy, a Navy veteran who entered Election Day with virtually no campaign resources, defeated the Republican establishment and better-funded MAGA and America First rivals to capture New Jersey’s GOP nomination for…

New Jersey News·Local Politics·Ocean County News·Political Crime and Corruption

12-year-old New Jersey baseball player in critical condition after freak warm-up injury

Youth athlete airlifted to hospital after being struck in the head during pregame drills as family and community rally for recovery MAPLE SHADE, NJ — A routine youth baseball warm-up turned into…

Police Blotter·Community News·Local Sports News·New Jersey News

Domestic violence suspect dies in Delaware State Police holding cell

CAMDEN, Del. — A Delaware man arrested after a vehicle pursuit that crossed into Maryland and involved allegations of domestic violence was found dead inside a holding cell at a Delaware State…

Police Blotter·Delaware News

New Jersey man accused of Walmart arson diversion tied to $10K jewelry theft

A fire set inside a Maryland Walmart is now at the center of a multi-state criminal case, where investigators say flames and fireworks were used to clear aisles and create chaos for…

Police Blotter

Missing 13-Year-Old Andre Streater Jr. Last Seen in Sicklerville, Police Ask Public for Help

Gloucester Township, NJ — Police in Gloucester Township are searching for a missing 13-year-old boy who disappeared Thursday night from the Sicklerville section of Camden County, prompting authorities to ask residents to…

South Jersey News

Blackwood Man Charged After ‘Less Lethal’ Weapon Incidents Triggered Active Shooter Responses

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A Blackwood man faces multiple weapons and criminal mischief charges after police say he repeatedly fired a “less lethal” projectile weapon in busy commercial parking lots, prompting emergency…

Community News

Lucky deli ticket delivers stunning $1.4 million Jersey jackpot win

Camden County player strikes it rich after matching all five numbers in Saturday night drawing TRENTON, N.J. — A New Jersey Lottery player in Camden County is celebrating a life-changing payday after…

Lottery Results·Camden County News

Dozens More New Jersey School Districts Slash Jobs and Programs; Funding Cuts Deepen Divide As Newark Aid Increases

Trenton, NJ – School districts across New Jersey are cutting teachers, closing schools, eliminating student programs, and increasing class sizes as the long-running effects of the state’s S2 school funding law continue…

School and Education News·Local Politics·Ocean County News·Political Crime and Corruption

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