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State confirms rabid raccoon found in N.J. neighborhood
The New Jersey Department of Health and Human Services confirmed that a raccoon removed from a neighborhood in Gloucester Township last week had rabies, Camden County Officials said Wednesday afternoon. A resident in Gloucester Township reported the raccoon to authorities on April 25 after the person’s dog encountered the animal,...
We have to break down the stigma of homelessness in New Jersey
Walking into Joseph’s House, a night shelter, in the Bergen Square neighborhood six years ago I was having a conversation with their executive director, John Klein, when I noticed a woman walk into the building. At first glance I thought she came to the facility as a social service provider inquiring about a client or doing some fact finding about the shelter, but my inclinations were wrong. She asked about the hours of operation and if her, and her son were able to spend the night at the shelter. She politely took some supplies from the facility and made her way back out to the parking lot, got back into her Subaru, and drove away.
Philadelphia murder suspect caught in Williamsport
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — A man wanted for murder in Philadelphia was captured in Lycoming County. Calvin Solomon, 34, was wanted on homicide, abuse of a corpse, and other charges in relation to a homicide in Philadelphia back in June of 2022. U.S. Marshals say he was taken into custody...
Woman killed in 2-vehicle crash in Burlington County, cops say
An 85-year-old woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash Wednesday morning in Mount Holly, authorities said. Vera Stockton was pulling out of Fairground Plaza crossing Route 541 when a vehicle traveling north collided with her car, Chief Richard Spitler said. Stockton was trapped in her car when Mount Holly police...
Cherry Hill High School East shows off new stadium
CHERRY HILL — A new stadium is a very visible part of a $363 million improvement package for the township's school system. But the $2.6 million facility at Cherry Hill High School East originally wasn't on the district's to-do list, according to Miriam Stern, president of the township's school board. ...
Christopher Plytas Charged In $190K Theft From Tesla: BPD
Police said it happened at the 2700 Knights Road Conoco around 5 p.m. The victim owns Pennsylvania Skill Game machines and was at the gas station to service a unit, according to investigators. Detectives obtained security footage from the gas station that showed a suspect breaking the Tesla's back window...
Drivers seriously hurt in 2 vehicle crash in N.J. town
Two drivers were seriously injuries in a crash Wednesday night in Gloucester Township, officials said. The crash happened around 9 p.m. near the corner of Sicklerville and Kings roads, Gloucester Township police said. Both vehicles were badly damaged. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a...
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