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On December 7, 2024, at 11:31 p.m., a 37-year-old male victim drove to the 12th Police District in his blue Lexus, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to the left thigh and groin. He reported to officers that he had been robbed and shot by four males while delivering pizza to a residence on the 6700 block of Paschall Avenue. After the incident, he fled to the police station for help. The victim also stated that the suspects took the pizza, wings, and U.S. currency from him. Police immediately transported him to Presbyterian Hospital, where he was listed in stable... Read more →

The Philadelphia Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating missing person Hazel Graham. Ms. Graham was reported missing from her residence on the 2000 block of North Gratz Street by her niece, who last spoke to her aunt on November 3, 2024. Ms. Graham is 85 years old, 5 feet 5 inches tall, weighs 200 pounds, and has brown eyes and grey hair. Her clothing description is currently unknown. Anyone with information on Hazel Graham’s whereabouts is urged to contact the Central Detective Division at 215-686-3093 or call 911. Read more →

(Camden, NJ) – The Camden County Police Department is looking for a missing 14-year-old from downtown Camden. Meesah Bussey has been reported missing from his home on the 100 block of Martin Luther King Blvd. He is described as a black male, 5’7”, 130 pounds, with brown eyes and black hair. He was last seen wearing a black hoodie, black pants and gray New Balance sneakers. He is known to frequent downtown, Lanning Square and Mount Ephraim Avenue. Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to call the CCPD tip line at (856) 757-7042. Read more →

The Philadelphia Police Department is seeking the public's help to locate 15-year-old Nyla Jefferson. Nyla resides on the 6300 block of Dittman Street and was last seen around 2:30 PM at Lincoln High School, located at 3201 Ryan Avenue. She is described as 5'2", weighing 120 pounds, with brown eyes and brown hair. She was last seen wearing a thick gray hoodie with red writing on the front, black pants, and white-and-black Nike sneakers. Anyone with information about Nyla Jefferson's whereabouts is urged to contact the Northeast Detective Division at 215-686-3154 or call 911. Read more →

During the fall months there are shorter daylight hours and new traffic patterns with students back for the new school year. It can take some adjustment for people walking, cycling, and driving on our roadways to focus on sharing the road with one another. During the past several years the number of pedestrian injuries and fatalities in New Jersey have increased. You can help to be safe this fall by following these tips while traveling: Fall Safety Tips New Jersey’s Safe Passing Law Share the Road SOURCE Ped/Cylist Safety Electric scooter rider dies after being struck by school bus in... Read more →

Veterans Day Spotlights: Dave Bowerman, Mike Holick & Tom Trautner WESTVILLE, NJ (December 7, 2024)—On Veterans Day, November 11, three members of the Westville Fire Department who servied their country were honored by their peers. They included Dave Bowerman, Mike Holick, and Tom Trauter. Dave Bowerman Following his father and uncles’ footsteps, Dave served from 1967 to 1970 as an airman in Vietnam. After moving to the area and talking to his neighbor about the fire service, he started volunteering at the National Park Fire Department in 1972 and joined the Westville Fire Department years later. “I loved being a... Read more →

By Lauren Jessop | The Center Square contributor Dec 6, 2024 source Gary Devine Lifting Sunday hunting ban still in sight Dec 6, 2024 (The Center Square) – Pennsylvania sits on a short list of states that still have “blue laws” banning Sunday hunting. But growing momentum to lift those restrictions gives advocates reason for optimism. Sen. Dan Laughlin, R-Erie has announced plans to reintroduce a proposal after Senate Bill 67 nearly made it over the finish line this legislative session. “Since 2018, I sponsored legislation to repeal this prohibition,” said Laughlin in a press release. “Through numerous meetings and... Read more →

BUCKS COUNTY, PA--Bucks County prosecutors and detectives were honored on December 4 for helping to dismantle a multi-million-dollar organized criminal enterprise last year. The gang specialized in stealing catalytic converters throughout the Delaware Valley region. Deputy District Attorney Edward Furman Jr., Chief Deputy District Attorney Jovin Jose, Deputy District Attorney Megan A. Hunsicker, Detective Tim Johnson and Detective Richard Munger received the 2024 Investigator of the Year Award presented by the International Association of Special Investigations Units, Delaware Valley Chapter (IASIU. The award was announced during a banquet hosted by the IASIU and the Pennsylvania Auto Crime Investigators Association (PACIA)... Read more →

Partnership through the Community College Educational Alliance Program seeks to empower the ecosystem of CCC (Blackwood, NJ) – Thomas Jefferson University and Camden County College announce the creation of an exciting new partnership that will provide reduced tuition, collaborative initiatives and a wide range of degree and certificate opportunities aimed at fostering career advancement and lifelong learning for Camden County College’s staff, faculty their immediate family members, and alumni. Through the Community College Educational Alliance Program, those who choose to take advantage of this partnership will take the next step in their academic journey, expand their expertise in a challenging... Read more →

LINDENWOLD, NJ (December 7, 2024)(CNBNews)--Next week, teams from the Camden County Public Works Department, along with Public Service Electric and Gas (PSE&G), will be actively engaged in a series of important projects aimed at improving infrastructure in several local communities. The work will take place in Camden City, Cherry Hill, Gloucester City, Gloucester Township, and Merchantville. Residents can expect to see crews working diligently to enhance services and ensure the maintenance of vital utilities in their areas. “Motorists should plan to take alternate routes and give themselves plenty of time to get to their destinations,” said Camden County Commissioner Al... Read more →

Dunkin’ announced it will celebrate the grand re-opening of its newly remodeled Next Generation restaurant in Logan Township at 1703 Center Square Road, on Saturday, December 7. Starting at 9:00 a.m., the restaurant will reward the first 100 customers in line with Free Coffee for a Year!* The celebration will also include the Dunkin’ prize wheel with Dunkin’-branded giveaways, a face painter, Dunkin’s mascot, Cuppy, and more! At 10:00 a.m., local franchisee Kal Shah, alongside the Dunkin’ Joy in Childhood Foundation, will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony followed by a check presentation to Mighty Writers with a $4,000 grant. Exciting elements... Read more →

Tonight, December 7, Blackwood Fire Company Christmas Parade will be occurring in Downtown Blackwood. The parade begins at 6:00 pm and ends at approximately 8:00 pm. During the parade the Black Horse Pike will be closed in both directions between Church Street and Davistown Road. Heavy pedestrian traffic is expected in the area of the Black Horse Pike therefore drivers are advised to use caution when in the area and to expect minor delays. The detour route is East Church St. to Erial Rd. then make a right on College Drive. Alternately you can utilize Lakeland Road to Woodbury Turnersville... Read more →

Johnny Gaudreau and Matthew R. Gaudreau attended Gloucester Catholic HS (Photo courtesy of Gloucester Catholic HS) OLDMANS TOWNSHIP, NJ (December 6, 2024)(CNBNews)--Additional information regarding the tragic deaths of NFL star Johnny Gaudreau, 31, and his brother, Matthew R. Gaudreau, 29, was released today, December 6, 2024, by the Salem County Prosecutor's Office. NJ Advance Media obtained this redacted information through an Open Public Records Act (OPRA) request. Also forthcoming is body camera footage from the New Jersey State Police related to the arrest of Sean M. Higgins, 44, who has been charged with two counts of second-degree vehicular homicide in... Read more →

On November 30, 2024, at the age of 74, Susan passed peacefully at Complete Care in Voorhees, NJ. (nee Darby). Survived by her daughter, Cara Yahrling and predeceased by her son, Patrick McGowan; and her parents, Herbert and Helen Darby. At her request, services were private. Condolences and Memories may be shared at www.mccannhealey.com under the obituary of Susan A. McGowan. Funeral Arrangements and Inquiries through: McCANN-HEALEY FUNERAL HOME, Gloucester City. Ph: 856-456-1142 Read more →

(Trenton) – Governor Phil Murphy today announced 13 Bikeway Grants totaling $6.2 million to help advance local Bikeway projects in nine counties. “Strengthening our transportation infrastructure requires more than investing in roads and bridges,” Governor Phil Murphy said. “We remain committed to active transportation alternatives that reduce our reliance on cars, increase safety, and benefit our communities. These bikeway grants will create more walkable and bikeable options for New Jerseyans while bringing us a step closer to increasing pedestrian and bicyclist safety while reducing emissions.” “Governor Murphy and the Legislature have continued to invest additional funds in the Bikeway Grant... Read more →

NIH study finds some abnormal results due to colorectal, breast, lung and pancreatic cancers. Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) found previously undetected cancers in 48.6% of pregnant people who had abnormal results for prenatal cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing used to screen for chromosomal disorders in the fetus. Cancers included colorectal, breast, lung and pancreatic cancers, as well as lymphoma, cholangiocarcinoma and renal carcinoma. The screening test analyzes placental DNA fragments circulating in the maternal bloodstream to identify an extra chromosome or to determine the baby’s sex. The study appears in the New England Journal of Medicine. In... Read more →