New Jersey governor signs bill requiring body cameras for all law enforcement officers

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has signed legislation requiring police officers on patrol duty to wear body cameras. Measures to fund the cameras have not yet been passed.

Prosecutors: 2 adults, juvenile charged with starving infant twins

Police were called to the La Cascata Apartments on July 8, 2019, for a report of an unresponsive infant. The infant was transported to an area hospital and was pronounced dead.

COVID-19 vaccine news boosts spirits in hard-hit Gloucester City

Locals of Gloucester City say the coronavirus has hit hard, so news of a third vaccine showing promise to combat COVID-19 is welcome.

15 reputed mobsters in Philadelphia, south Jersey face federal charges

According to officials, the members allegedly sought to control illegal bookmaking and loansharking, among other things, in Philadelphia and especially Atlantic City.

Burlington Township School District will shift to remote learning on Nov. 30

Burlington Township public schools will shift to all remote learning beginning Monday, Nov. 30 through Jan. 21, district officials announced on Sunday.

Gas prices rise in New Jersey, drop around county at large

Gas prices rose in New Jersey but dropped around the country as a whole amid decreasing demand and an increase in total domestic gasoline stocks.

16-year-old girl reported missing from Camden, police say

16-year-old Yazmin Bethea was reported missing from her home on the 3000 block of Lemuel Avenue on Friday night.

Pennsylvania, New Jersey surpass 300K cases of COVID-19

Pennsylvania and New Jersey both reached a grim milestone on Saturday surpassing more than 300,000 coronavirus cases since the onset of the pandemic. 

New Jersey voting session canceled amid cannabis bill disagreements

A New Jersey Assembly voting session that had been scheduled for Monday and was to include a measure setting up the new recreational marijuana market has been canceled, Speaker Craig Coughlin said Friday.

NJ man arrested in shooting deaths of 2 at motorcycle clubhouse

Federal marshals arrested 40-year-old Loring Lindsey on Friday at a Camden home on first-degree murder and weapons charges, police and prosecutors in Camden County said.

Cherry Hill Public Schools shift back to all-remote learning starting Nov. 30

 Cherry Hill Public Schools are switching back to all-remote learning effective Monday, Nov. 30 due to a rise in coronavirus cases in Camden County.

NJ could receive 130K doses of Pfizer vaccine next month if emergency use granted, governor says

New Jersey expects to receive 130,000 doses of Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine by next month if it's approved for emergency use by the U.S. government, according to Governor Phil Murphy.

Gov. Murphy signs order giving counties more time to count votes

The state’s 21 counties must certify results by Friday under current law, but Murphy’s order pushes the deadline to Wednesday. Murphy, a Democrat who was not on the ballot this year, cited coronavirus concerns as the reason.

NJ cannabis bill advances, but lawmakers differ on details

New Jersey lawmakers have advanced legislation to establish a new recreational marijuana marketplace, which voters overwhelmingly approved on the ballot earlier this month.