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Moorestown Debate Teacher Arrested For Trespassing

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:40:01 GMT

When a recently banned debate teacher showed up to his former workplace, Moorestown High School, there was some cause for concern amongst school officials.

N.J. Custodian Loses Job Over Facebook Comment

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:44:02 GMT

An employee of the Burlington County school system was officially terminated Thursday for a critical comment about his employer that he made on the social media site Facebook.

State Of Emergency At The Jersey Shore

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:46:39 GMT

Gov. Jon Corzine declared states of emergency Sunday in six New Jersey counties battered by the recent nor'easter, one of the most damaging coastal storms in state history. The six - Atlantic, Burlington, Cape May, Cumberland, Monmouth and Ocean - were among those areas where beaches and dunes were he

Father, Son Killed In Jersey Plane Crash

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 11:39:24 GMT

A father and son headed to Indiana for a hunting trip were killed Saturday when their small plane crashed in southern New Jersey. The single-engine A200 Piper plane went down around 11 a.m., just minutes after taking off from Woodbine Municipal Airport in Cape May County, about 20 miles southwest of Atlantic City. The pilot,53-year-old Thaddeus Lazowski, of Dennis Township, and his 12-year-old son, also named Thaddeus, were pronounced dead at the scene.

Child Fights Cancer And Insurance Company

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 20:07:15 GMT

Four year old Kyler Van Nocker of Edgewater Park runs and plays with his brother and sister as if he is just as healthy. You can't tell he is suffering a relapse of neuroblastoma a childhood cancer of the nervous system. Kyler just underwent I-MIBG radiation therapy which his doctors at childrens hospital have used as a standard of care with results since 2004. Unfortunately Kyler's parents are fighting their insurance provider Health America of Harrisburg.

Egg Harbor Township Man Charged In Wife's Death

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 23:06:14 GMT

An Egg Harbor Township man was in court Thursday to face charges after allegedly strangling his wife and dumping her body in a nearby creek.

Trick-Or-Treaters Out Early Then Home For Phillies

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 14:04:14 GMT

The rainy weather held off long enough today so families across the Delaware Valley could trick-or-treat. Princesses, ghosts and vampires invaded neighborhoods all aroundthe region early Saturday, filling up their bags with goodies.

Trenton Transformer Fire Causes Major Outage

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 04:08:19 GMT

The Trenton Police department report power has been restored after a major power outage was caused by a transformer fire in the area of Virginia Avenue and Grand Street, just before 8 p.m. on Saturday.

Arrests Made In Murder Of N.J. Bakery Owner

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 19:51:31 GMT

Camden Country officials, Collingswood Police and U.S. Marshal Officers have announced two arrests in connection to murder of a Woodlynne bakery owner. It was announced Friday that Rashawn Carter, 24, and William Cooper Jr., 31, were captured and charged with felony murder in connection to the October 14 killing of Oscar Medina Hernandez.

Officials Suspend Flu Clinics In Gloucester County

Sun, 25 Oct 2009 02:49:21 GMT

On Saturday, the Gloucester County Department of Health issued a statement saying they had temporarily suspended its Seasonal Flu Clinics. The Department of Health, which has administered more than 13,000 flu shots to county residents, says they will resume their clinics when an anticipated 12,000 doses arrive.