South Jersey man charged with beating mother to death inside her home
BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A 40-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of his 72-year-old mother, who was found bludgeoned inside their Burlington Township home last week, authorities…
Burlington County Ticket Hits $915K Jackpot in Jersey Cash 5
TRENTON, NJ – A single ticket in Burlington County has won a staggering $915,034 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot. The lucky draw occurred on Friday, with winning numbers 10, 17, 26, 29, and…
Victim Rescued from Burlington House Fire
BURLINGTON, NJ – A dramatic rescue unfolded on Sunday, March 31, when Burlington City Police and Fire Departments were alerted to a structure fire on the 800 block of North Route 130…
Burlington and Essex Counties Tickets Share $2.4 Million Jersey Cash 5 Jackpot
TRENTON, NJ – A massive $2,407,446 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the drawing on Monday will be divided between two fortunate ticket holders. Each ticket sold in Burlington County and the other…
Jersey Cash 5 Jackpot of Over $2.4 Million Split Between Burlington and Essex County Winners
Trenton, NJ – A $2,407,446 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Monday, February 19th, drawing has been split between two fortunate ticket holders in New Jersey. The winning tickets, each now worth…
Investigation Underway After Fatal Shooting Leads to Car Crash in Burlington County
Eastampton, NJ – A fatal incident unfolded on the evening of February 10, when Christian Kurtz was discovered with a gunshot wound following a car crash at the intersection of Hedding-Jacksonville Road…
Burlington City Responds to Destructive Fire, Three Families Displaced
BURLINGTON, NJ – On Sunday, January 21, at approximately 2:00 pm, the Burlington City Police and Fire Departments responded to a reported structure fire in the 300 block of York Street. Upon…
Burlington Police Seek Public Help in Identifying Suspect in State Farm Insurance Incident
BURLINGTON, NJ – The City of Burlington Police Department is requesting public assistance in identifying a male suspect involved in a recent criminal mischief and trespassing incident. The event took place at…
Tragic End to Newlywed’s Life in Burlington County Crash
BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ – A recent GoFundMe campaign has revealed the heart-wrenching story behind a fatal crash in Burlington County. Jamie Widrig Stillwill, 45, from Chatsworth, who had just celebrated her marriage…
Vehicle Break-Ins and Thefts Rise in Burlington
BURLINGTON CITY, NJ — The Burlington City Police Department alerts the community to an increase in vehicle break-ins and thefts, particularly targeting Hyundai and Kia models. Residents are advised to adjust their…
Burlington Police Recover Stolen Vehicle
BURLINGTON CITY, NJ – The City of Burlington Police Department responded to a vehicle theft report in the Mehlville Neighborhood on Thursday evening. The stolen vehicle, a Hyundai, was recovered on Friday…
Burlington Police Investigating Illegal Dumping in Residential Neighborhood
BURLINGTON, NJ – The Burlington Police Department is investigating an incident of illegal dumping that occurred on the evening of Sunday, December 10, 2023. A significant quantity of trash and debris was…
Burlington Man Pleads Guilty to Gun Possession and Fraud Charges
Burlington, Vermont – The United States Attorney’s Office stated Leon Delima, 35, of Burlington, Vermont, pleaded guilty today to gun possession and fraud charges in two cases before U.S. District Court Judge…
Statement of United States Attorney Kerest Regarding Shooting of Three Young Men in Burlington
Nikolas P. Kerest, United States Attorney for the District of Vermont, made the following statement with respect to the shooting incident in Burlington on Saturday, November 25th:…
Gunman Wounds Three Palestinian-American Students in Burlington
BURLINGTON, VT – A gunman injured three college students of Palestinian descent on Saturday evening near the University of Vermont, Burlington police reported. The incident is under investigation as a potential hate…
Burlington County Man Admits Conspiring to Commit Bank Fraud and Money Laundering
CAMDEN, N.J. – A Burlington County, New Jersey, man admitted participating in schemes to negotiate fraudulent checks with forged signatures and to launder money from another fraud scheme, U.S. Attorney Philip R.…
Jersey Cash 5 Ticket Hits $693K Jackpot in Burlington County
TRENTON, NJ — A single Jersey Cash 5 ticket has won a staggering jackpot of $693,032 in the recent drawing held on November 11th. The New Jersey Lottery confirmed the win, noting…
Burlington City Police Investigate Dollar General Robbery
BURLINGTON, NJ – The Burlington City Police Department reported a robbery that occurred on Monday, October 30, at approximately 7:19 pm at the Dollar General located at 919 Route 130. Officers were…
Millville Storms Into South Jersey, Group 4 Semifinals With Decisive Victory Over Northern Burlington
MILLVILLE, NJ – Millville’s football team clinched a spot in the South Jersey, Group 4 semifinals on Friday, dismantling Northern Burlington 49-7. The win moves Millville to an 8-1 season record, solidifying…
Burlington Police Department to Host Trunk or Treat
BURLINGTON, NJ – The City of Burlington Police Department is inviting students to participate in Trunk or Treat on the Promenade on Saturday, October 28, from 5 to 6 pm. Attendees can…
Burlington County Man Admits Drug and Gun Charges
TRENTON, N.J. – A Burlington County, New Jersey, man today admitted his role in a scheme to possess and distribute methamphetamine and illegally possess firearms, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. Nicholas…
Burlington Police Seeking Lost Dog Possibly Injured by Car
BURLINGTON, NJ – The City of Burlington Police Department is urgently seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing dog named Leo. After an encounter with another dog, Leo became frightened and…
Six Drug Dealers Charged in Burlington
BURLINGTON, VT – Six individuals are facing charges in Burlington for allegedly conspiring to distribute cocaine and fentanyl, as announced by the United States Attorney’s Office. The individuals named in the superseding…
Seven Sentenced in Conspiracy Linked to 2019 Burlington Murder
BURLINGTON, VT – The multi-year legal saga surrounding the murder of Benzel Hampton concluded today, with James Felix being the last of seven defendants to be sentenced. The United States Attorney’s Office…
One Dead in Burlington Electric Bicycle Crash
BURLINGTON CITY, NJ – On Tuesday, September 19, at about 7:31 AM, a severe collision between a motor vehicle and an electric bicycle occurred on East Pearl St. The City of Burlington…
Burlington Police Find Stray Dog, Seek Owners for Safe Return Home
Burlington, NJ – The City of Burlington Police Department is reaching out to the community for assistance in locating the owner of a male dog found in the area of East Federal…
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