Camden reports first homicide-free summer in 50 years

Not long ago, Camden was nationally recognized as one of the nation's most dangerous cities. Now, it's reporting its first homicide-free summer in 50 years.

Camden family charged in murder, cover-up of missing Gloucester County man

A Camden man, his wife, and their son are charged with the murder and gruesome cover-up of a Deptford man who was reported missing last June.

Nilsa Cruz Perez Library offering limited curbside service amid storm repairs

The Nilsa Cruz Perez Library, located on the campus of Rutgers in Camden, is now offering curbside service after sustaining damage from recent flooding.

Camden community member killed in hit-and-run; police investigating

Camden police are investigating a hit-and-run that killed 64-year-old Kenneth Blane Smith, a well-known member of the community.

Fatal officer-involved shooting in Berlin Township under investigation: officials

The Attorney General’s Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA) is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred in Berlin Township Tuesday afternoon.

Camden cracks down on illegal dumping with surveillance technology: what you need to know

Camden is taking a firm stand against illegal dumping, utilizing advanced surveillance technology and community engagement to tackle the issue. The city has implemented measures to identify and prosecute offenders, aiming to reduce the costly impact of this crime.

Camden using technology to crack down on illegal dumping
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Camden is taking a firm stand against illegal dumping, utilizing advanced surveillance technology and community engagement to tackle the issue.

Camden's 9th annual Peace Games brings young people together for free fun

The 9th annual Camden Peace Games at the Rutgers–Camden Athletic & Fitness Center brought young people together for a basketball tournament, live music and so much more fun.

South Jersey Little Leaguer granted reprieve to play after bat-flipping suspension
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A 12-year-old Little League player who was facing suspension from a state tournament for flipping his bat after he hit a game-winning home run is back on the field and in the game.

South Jersey Little League player allowed to play after 'unsportsmanlike' bat-flipping suspension

A 12-year-old Haddonfield Little League player who was facing a suspension from his team’s first state tournament game after he flipped a bat has been granted a reprieve by a judge just hours before the tournament was set to begin.

Camden sees historic drop in violent crime due to community outreach

Violent crime in Camden has reached its lowest point in 50 years, and county officials credit community outreach programs, such as open gym nights, for this significant improvement.

Violent crime in Camden drops to historic lows thanks to community policing
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The city of Camden announced violent crime is decreasing at an historic rate with total crime at its lowest level in decades. Law enforcement says its work connecting with young people in the community is making a huge difference.

Man charged with murder in 2011 Camden cold case stabbing

Kenyar Hill, 46, was charged with first-degree murder in the stabbing death of 42-year-old Brian Holden in the Fall of 2011.