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President Donald J. Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill will be an economic windfall for working and middle-class Americans, delivering the largest tax cut in history, higher wages, higher take-home pay, and much more — coupled with generational spending cuts and deficit reduction that will position the U.S. for real prosperity. Its massive benefits will be felt by Americans in all 50 states, according to a new state-by-state analysis from the Council of Economic Advisers: State Long-run wage increase (Inflation-adjusted) Take-home pay increase (Typical family with two kids) Alabama $4,800 to $9,100 $6,500 to $10,800 Alaska $6,400 to $12,200 $8,100 to $13,900 Arizona $5,800 to $11,100 $7,500 to $12,800 Arkansas $4,500 to $8,600 $6,200 to $10,300 California $7,500 to $14,300 $9,200 to $16,000 Colorado $7,000 to $13,300 $8,700 to $15,000 Connecticut $7,300 to $14,000 $7,300 to $14,000 Delaware $6,100 to $11,700 $7,800 to $13,400 Florida $5,800 to $11,000 $7500 to $12,700... Read more →

OMAHA, Neb. — A recent worksite enforcement operation led by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement revealed massive identity theft impacting unsuspecting U.S. citizens whose personal information was used by illegal aliens to gain unlawful employment at Glenn Valley Foods. The ICE-led multiagency investigation uncovered approximately 70 illegal aliens who were using stolen Social Security numbers and identities to unlawfully obtain wages, health benefits and employment authorization, leaving more than 100 real victims to face devastating financial, emotional and legal consequences. “There have been individuals who have gone on the record recently referring to the identity thieves we arrested last week as ‘good, hardworking, and honest,’” said Mark Zito, special agent in charge of Homeland Security Investigations Kansas City, which covers Omaha. “These so-called honest workers have caused an immeasurable amount of financial and emotional hardship for innocent Americans. If pretending to be someone you aren’t in order to steal their... Read more →

NOGALES, Ariz. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement removed Gerardo Nava-Benitez, a 30-year-old Mexican alien and Noroeste cartel member, June 10. ICE transported Nava-Benitez from the Florence Detention Center to the Dennis DeConcini Port of Entry in Nogales, where he was transferred to the custody of Mexican authorities. “The removal of Nava-Benitez demonstrates the collaborative, whole-of-government approach that ICE supports in protecting the citizens of the U.S.,” said ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations Phoenix Field Office Director John Cantu. “Our dedicated officers and partners in law enforcement have worked tirelessly to ensure that such individuals are brought to justice and then removed from the United States.” Nava-Benitez was previously expelled to Mexico on four occasions in October and November 2022. He reentered the U.S. illegally in November 2022 and was encountered by ICE at the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office on March 13, 2024, following an arrest for criminal activity. Thereafter... Read more →

WASHINGTON D.C. – Senator Andy Kim released the following statement against the Trump administration deploying 700 Marines on U.S. soil: “Deploying 700 Marines on U.S. soil against the will of local leaders and law enforcement is a dangerous abuse of power. Our military is a sacred trust meant to protect the American people, not be used by President Trump and Secretary Hegseth to strike fear into Americans. A strong and trusted United States military must remain apolitical. Trump’s escalation not only weakens Americans’ trust in their own freedoms of speech and protest but trust in what our military stands for.” Read more →

William E. Cleary Sr. | CNBNews GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (JUNE 3, 2025)(CNBNEWS)--During the Gloucester City mayor and council meeting on May 27, 2025, a new salary schedule ordinance was approved on its second reading for elected officials, unclassified employees, and classified employees. This revised compensation structure is retroactive to January 1, 2025. For many years, the names of the individuals holding positions in the City of Gloucester City are omitted from the salary ordinance. Rather than providing transparency by naming individuals and their salaries, the city only offers job titles alongside the minimum and maximum salary ranges for those roles. It is crucial to remember that governmental entities do not generate their own revenue; they rely on the funds collected from taxpayers like you. Hence, you absolutely possess the right to view those names that are being withheld. You are also entitled to see the exact amount the employee is... Read more →

WASHINGTON – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) secured a legal victory in its effort to terminate parole for more than 530,000 illegal aliens from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela (CHNV) who were released into the country by the Biden Administration. The U.S. Supreme Court issued a 7-2 order, staying a District Court’s order pending appeal with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. With this decision, DHS can once again start removing illegal aliens under the disastrous CHNV parole programs as the case progresses. This order comes after an activist judge ruled that DHS could not outright end the CHNV program. DHS released the following statement on the Supreme Court’s decision to allow the Trump Administration to keep Americans safe: Statement Attributable to Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin “Today’s decision is a victory for the American people. The Biden Administration lied to America. They allowed more than half... Read more →

The PPD Northwest Detective Division is attempting to identify the individual responsible for this commercial robbery. On May 24, 2025 at 5419 M a sc her St at 9:00 pm an unknown male robbed the owner of Shauna’s Restaurant. The complainant reported as she was closing down her restaurant and with her three children present when an unknown male entered her store and demanded money from the cash register. He robbed her at gunpoint and exited the store. The offender was last seen running through the SEPTA Olney train station parking lot. Suspect Description: Unknown light skinned Hispanic or black male, medium build, tattoo on right hand, wearing a blue hooded jacket that was dark blue and royal blue on bottom, ripped up dark blue jeans and white “New Balance” sneakers. To view this video and more, visit The Philadelphia Police YouTube Channel or https://phillypolice.com/news https://youtu.be/z1rNZRIIbYM Note: This video has... Read more →

CORRECTION/UPDATE William E. Cleary Sr. | CNBNews GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (April 18, 2025)(CNBNews)--Catalyst Development Partners, a prominent real estate firm based in Connecticut, has taken legal action against the City of Gloucester following an agreement they reached in December 2022 to revitalize the Southport area. This redevelopment project, covering approximately 145 acres of land, aimed to transform the region into a community hub. As part of the agreement, Stephen Parnes was officially designated as the Conditional Redeveloper for the Southport Redevelopment area. The lawsuit raises questions about the future of this significant undertaking and the city’s commitment to its development goals. At the time, James Maley Esq., of the Maley Givens Law Firm, Collingswood, who represents the city in this matter, stated in a letter to Parnes, “As Redevelopment Counsel to the City of Gloucester City, we will be preparing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) naming Catalyst as Conditional Redeveloper... Read more →

In June 2024 the BROOKLAWN ShopRite Loss Prevention reported that Hale had shoplifted on multiple previous occasions, specifically on June 7, 14, 16, 20, 24, and 29. The total amount stolen over these dates was $1,168. **June 2024 Press Release:** **6/1** - Officers responded to the 100 block of Browning Lane for a report of an intoxicated person. Upon their arrival, they interacted with the intoxicated male, identified as Donnell Anthony Mathes, 58, of Bellmawr, who was found to be wanted by the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office. Mathes was also in possession of six Suboxone films, two small zip-lock bags of cocaine, empty wax folds, and a crack pipe. He was charged with two counts of possession of controlled dangerous substances (CDS) and possession of drug paraphernalia. Mathes was remanded to the Camden County Jail. **6/3** - Officers responded to ShopRite for a report of a shoplifter in custody. Denise... Read more →

GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (April 8, 2025)– The Gloucester City Police Department is seeking assistance from the community in identifying two individuals connected to an incident that occurred at the Dollar Tree store located at the intersection of Broadway and Center Streets. Images of the individuals have been released as part of the investigation, and the police are looking to question them regarding the event. Anyone who has information about their identities or details related to the incident is encouraged to contact the Gloucester City Detective Bureau at 856-456-7797. Your cooperation may be vital in helping to resolve this case. Read more →

Mountain Lake in Liberty Twp., Warren County, is currently under a Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) Advisory. Please DO NOT CONSUME any fish caught from Mountain Lake. Updated information will be posted on the HAB Dashboard as it becomes available. Read more →

Wildwood, New Jersey– Cape May County Prosecutor Jeffrey H. Sutherland, Chief Joseph Murphy of the Wildwood Police Department, and Chief Dekon Fashaw of the Cape May City Police Department have announced the arrest of Jose Antonio Angeles-Ayala, a 37-year-old resident of East Lincoln Avenue, Wildwood, New Jersey, in connection with a sexual assault investigation involving a child. On April 1, 2025, the Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office Special Victims Unit, in collaboration with the Wildwood Police Department and the Cape May City Police Department, initiated a joint investigation following a report that Jose Antonio Angeles-Ayala had sexually assaulted a child on numerous occasions. As a result of their diligent work, a court authorized search warrant was authored and executed in the 100 block of East Lincoln Avenue, Wildwood, New Jersey by members of the Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office, Wildwood Police Department, Cape May City Police Department, and representatives from... Read more →

UPDATED/CORRECTION William E. Cleary Sr. | CNBNews GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (April 1 2025)(CNBNews)--At the February Gloucester City Council meeting, Police Chief Brian Morrell read a prepared statement criticizing Sandy Reed, a longtime resident currently running for a council seat at large on the Republican ticket, for expressing her opinion about the January 12 shooting in the 600 block of Ridgeway Street. He also made a cheap jab at Reed for misspelling words and criticized Republican chairman Jason Fanning. Morrell warned Reed to be careful about what she says about him, as he is not an elected official, and she could be sued. “I’ll remind you that I am not an elected official. The men and women of the Gloucester City Police Department are not elected officials. You should pay close attention to the public comment statement as it pertains to employees, and you are not immune to civil litigation for... Read more →

GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (April 1, 2025) (CNBNews)—A resident from Sewell was walking on Route 130 near the Royal Farms at 2:15 AM on Tuesday when he was struck by a Mitsubishi Eclipse traveling south on the highway. According to WPVI in Philadelphia, the victim has been identified as Douglas Cella. He was taken to the hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries. The driver remained at the scene, and the investigation is ongoing. Read more →

Hearing comes as Assembly Democrats unveil legislative package to provide immediate relief and create long-term solutions for fair energy pricing and better access to assistance programs (TRENTON) — PJM’s failure to bring new energy supply online has led to higher utility costs for New Jersey residents, according to testimony today during a joint meeting of the Senate Select Committee and Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee. The hearing was held as Assembly Democrats have introduced legislation to address rising costs and make energy more affordable. “We must demand that PJM do better,” testified Brian Lipman, Director of the New Jersey Division of Rate Counsel. “Business as usual is not going to work. The time where PJM can place costs and the issue of affordability on the back burner has passed.” PJM currently has about 1,600 energy projects waiting to be added to the grid, with 96% of those being clean energy... Read more →

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The CPSC announces today the following recalls are posted in cooperation with the firms listed below. Recalls can be viewed at www.cpsc.gov. Read more →

The following information is preliminary and subject to change. Updates will be provided as they become available. Location: 40th & Girard (1:03 PM) A group of 5–6 juveniles were involved in a physical altercation at the rear of a SEPTA bus. The bus driver stopped the vehicle, at which point one of the juveniles exited through the rear door and fired a single shot back into the bus, striking a 15-year-old male in the chest. The victim was transported by police to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, where he was pronounced deceased at 1:19 PM. At this time, no arrests have been made. The Homicide Unit is actively investigating. Anyone with information related to this incident is urged to contact the Homicide Unit at 215-686-3334. A $20,000 reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest and conviction. Read more →

Idaho Smokehouse Partners, LLC, a Shelley, Idaho establishment, is recalling approximately 29,541 pounds of ready-to-eat beef stick products that may be contaminated with foreign material, specifically metal, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The ready-to-eat beef stick item was produced from January 13 to January 15, 2025. The following product is subject to recall [view labels]: 1.15-oz vacuum-sealed packages of “CHOMPS ORIGINAL BEEF STICK MILD,” with an expiration date of 02-10-2026, and lot code 25016 printed on the label. The product subject to recall bears establishment number “6220A” ink-jetted on the package. These items were shipped to retail locations in California and Illinois. The problem was discovered after the firm notified FSIS that it received two consumer complaints reporting that pieces of metal were found in the product. There have been no confirmed reports of injury due to consumption of these products. Anyone... Read more →

The following information is preliminary and may be updated as more details become available. March 19, a double shooting occurred in the 25th District at 100 W Indiana Avenue on the highway around 5:32 PM. A 57-year-old woman sustained multiple gunshot wounds to both legs and was transported by police to Temple Hospital, where she is in stable condition. A 55-year-old man suffered multiple gunshot wounds throughout his body and was also transported by police to Temple Hospital, where he remains in critical condition. At this time, no arrests have been made, and the motive for the shooting is unknown. March 19, a shooting occurred in the 25th District on the 2800 block of North 5th Street at approximately 6:54 PM. A 53-year-old man sustained multiple gunshot wounds and was transported by police to Temple Hospital, where he remains in critical condition. The scene is being held for further investigation;... Read more →

East Brunswick, N.J. – Circulate NJ today announced that the Chamber of Commerce Southern New Jersey has added its name to the growing list of coalition members. They join Circulate NJ’s actively expanding list of 40+ member organizations, with representation from all sectors of the logistics industry—which encompasses the Transportation, Logistics and Distribution (TLD) industries that fuel our supply chain—including port workers, warehouses, retail developers, trucking companies, and more. “We are thrilled to welcome the Chamber of Commerce Southern New Jersey to Circulate NJ. The organization not only knows the ins and outs of the logistics industry but is an expert at educating stakeholders and the public on issues. Their insights will be of key value to the coalition as we continue to inform the public about the benefits of TLD industries,” said David Greek, Chair of Circulate NJ and Managing Partner of Greek Real Estate Partners. The Chamber of... Read more →

The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory in effect from 11 p.m. this evening until 10 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 6. For the following counties: Somerset-Mercer-Gloucester-Camden-Northwestern Burlington-Delaware-Philadelphia- Eastern Montgomery-Lower Bucks- * WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations up to one tenth of an inch. * WHERE...Portions of central, northern, and southern New Jersey and southeast Pennsylvania. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning commute. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Read more →

The region is bracing for another round of winter weather that is set to begin on Thursday morning and the Camden County’s Department of Public Works (DPW) is working to prepare the county’s 1,200 lane miles of road ahead of time. Crews will be reporting to their assigned snow stations throughout the county during the early morning hours tomorrow. “It is looking like the morning commute could be impacted due to rain, sleet and ice but the Public Works Department is treating the roads ahead of time to ensure motorists are as safe as possible,” Commissioner Al Dyer, liaison to the DPW. “As always, our crews are prepared with our salt trucks loaded, plows ready to go and tree removal equipment on standby if its needed.” After midnight, a light wintry mix of snow, sleet, and rain will begin and can flip to pockets of more sleet and freezing rain... Read more →

UPDATED/CORRECTED William E. Cleary Sr. | CNBNews **MORE OFFICERS FOR GLOUCESTER CITY PD. WHY SO MANY?** Mayor Dayl Baile and the city council have welcomed four additional Class II officers into the Gloucester City Police Department, elevating the total number of personnel to 42. Collin Morrell, Brandon Keenan, Aydan Hagan, and Derron Cooney are the newest officers.The first three patrolmen were appointed during the December caucus meeting, earning $35 per hour, while Cooney was brought on board earlier in 2024 with an hourly wage of $30. During the October 2024 council meeting, an ordinance was passed to establish the roles of Civilian Police Aides and Non-Sworn Agents. Resident Ann Lessig posed a critical question about the number of agents being hired and whether these positions were volunteer-based. However, the meeting minutes reflect a troubling silence, as no answers were provided to address her concerns. Reflecting on the city’s history, seventy-five... Read more →

CNBNews photo credit Emma Herrmann Emma Herrmann CNBNews Contributor GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (JANUARY 31, 2025) (CNBNEWS) - A chaotic traffic accident erupted near U.S. Route 130 and Klemm Avenue at around 5:20 PM, Friday, January 31, right in the thick of rush hour. The once-bustling southbound lane and the northbound lane of U.S. Route 130 transformed into a sea of brake lights as vehicles were stranded for miles in both directions. Adding to the frustrating gridlock was the heavy rain and the many "Lookey Lous." It is not known if the weather caused the accident. Amidst the turmoil, one of the cars caught fire, flames licking eagerly at the vehicle's exterior, sending plumes of smoke billowing into the evening sky. While the scene was both alarming and dramatic, details about potential injuries remain unclear. As authorities investigate, the exact cause of this distressing incident is still a mystery. Read more →

The Philadelphia Police Department Northwest Detective Division is attempting to identify the individuals responsible for this strong-arm robbery. On January 24, 2025 at 7:15 am at 240 W. Chelten Ave the complainant, who is an autistic male, reported to police the unknown offenders robbed him. The complainant, along with his father, reported to poke that he was waiting for the bus on Chelten Ave when a black male and female approached him. He further stated the male began a conversation with him and the male told him to get money from the ATM. Al three people went into the store located near the bus stop and the complainant withdrew $200. After withdrawing the money the male offender took the money. Once outside the male also took the complainant’s wallet. Both offenders were last seen getting on the #26 Septa bus and leaving the location. Suspect Description: Suspect #1: Black male,... Read more →

WASHINGTON — The Coast Guard is coordinating with local, state and federal agencies in response to the aircraft collision which occurred Wednesday evening over the Potomac River in Washington. Coast Guard Sector Maryland - National Capital Region command center watchstanders received a report at approximately 8:55 p.m. reporting a helicopter and a commercial passenger aircraft collided in the vicinity of Ronald Reagan Airport. Response boat crews from Coast Guard stations Washington, Curtis Bay, Annapolis, St. Inigoes, Oxford and Crisfield have deployed to the incident to conduct searches in coordination with local partners and enforce a safety zone. Cutters Sailfish, Bruckenthal, Kennebec and Frank Drew are enroute to assist. An Urgent Marine Information Broadcast was issued regarding the incident and a safety zone has been established, securing all vessel traffic from the Woodrow Willson Bridge heading north along the Potomac River. Mariners are urged to avoid the area. Coast Guard pollution... Read more →

GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (Jan.29, 2025)(CNBNews)--On Monday, January 27, at 11:50 p.m., two men were observed on a residential Ring camera walking through a homeowner's yard on Rutgers Avenue and looking through their vehicle. Please be alert and aware. Keep all homes and vehicles locked and secured, as well as outdoor lighting. If you see any suspicious activity, call 911 immediately. Read more →

Park Ave will be closed between Norwood Ave & Cooper Ave Kaighn Ave will be closed between Route 130 and N. Park Drive Wayne Ave will have a partial closure in the area of Hillcrest Ave Read more →

Perdue Foods LLC FSIS Announcement WASHINGTON, Jan. 27, 2025 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for frozen, fully cooked Wegmans breaded chicken breast nuggets that may be contaminated with extraneous material, specifically bone fragments. FSIS is issuing this public health alert to ensure that consumers are aware that this product should not be consumed. A recall was not requested because the product is no longer available for purchase. The frozen, fully cooked breaded chicken breast nugget product was produced on August 26, 2024. The following product is subject to the public health alert [view labels]: 46-oz. plastic packages containing “Wegmans FAMILY PACK FULLY COOKED Breaded Chicken Breast with Rib Meat” and a best if used by date 08 26 25, located on the back of the packaging next to the barcode in the lower right corner. The product... Read more →

Members of the Department of Urology at Hackensack University Medical Center have launched the Kidney Cancer Resource Center, an online educational tool for people diagnosed with renal cell carcinoma, a type of kidney cancer. The website provides information to help them better understand the disease and make treatment decisions based on the findings of the latest research. The Kidney Cancer Resource Center is funded by a grant from Pfizer Inc. to support approaches designed to improve patient outcomes. "This website helps people with kidney cancer expand their understanding of this disease and links them with the most effective care," said Nitin Yerram, MD, co-director of Urologic Oncology at John Theurer Cancer Center — part of the National Cancer Institute-designated Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center at Georgetown University — and director of Urologic Research. Dr. Yerram spearheaded the development of the website. In addition to surgery, patients with renal cell cancer have... Read more →

Gloucester City, N.J. (January 9, 2025) A Mount Ephraim man has been charged in connection to a fatal motor vehicle crash in Gloucester City last month, announced Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay and Gloucester City Police Chief Brian Morrell. On December 29, 2024, at approximately 2:10 a.m., Gloucester City Police responded to the area of Crescent Boulevard and Klemm Avenue for a motor vehicle crash. Upon arrival, seven people were taken to the hospital for medical treatment. An investigation revealed that William St. John’s vehicle struck a victim’s vehicle, left the scene, and returned shortly afterward. St. John, 27, of Mount Ephraim, was located and placed under arrest for driving while intoxicated by alcohol/drugs. One victim of the crash, identified as Melina Dubosse, 62, of Philadelphia, was pronounced deceased at Cooper University Hospital on January 2, 2025. St. John has been charged with second-degree Death by Auto. All individuals... Read more →

Video by the National Safety Council: https://youtu.be/rAqrpMAf-SY?si=jcrP3LL_FJ6t8meI Driving in the winter can be harrowing, especially in snowstorms and icy conditions. By getting your car ready for winter and using some simple tips to drive safely, you can face almost any weather Mother Nature decides to send your way. Prepare Your Car for Winter- In addition to annual maintenance, here are some tips to winterize your car: ● Test your battery; battery power drops as the temperature drops ● Make sure the cooling system is in good working order ● Have winter tires with a deeper, more flexible tread put on your car ● If using all-season tires, check the tread and replace if less than 2/32 of an inch ● Check the tire pressure, which drops as the temperature drops ● Check your wiper blades and replace if needed ● Add wiper fluid rated for -30 degrees Fahrenheit ● Keep... Read more →

Mar-a-Lago, FL – President Donald John Trump, the 45th and 47th President of the United States, today announced the formation of Trump Vance Inaugural Committee, Inc., a 501(c)(4) organization that will plan inaugural events. The work done by this official entity will be Co-Chaired by longtime friends and supporters of President Trump, Steve Witkoff and Senator Kelly Loeffler. “On Election Night, we made history and I have the extraordinary honor of having been elected the 47th President of the United States thanks to tens millions of hardworking Americans across the nation who supported our America First agenda. The Trump Vance Inaugural Committee will honor this magnificent victory in a celebration of the American People and our nation,” stated President Donald John Trump. “This will be the kick-off to my administration, which will deliver on bold promises to Make America Great Again. Together, we will celebrate this moment, steeped on history... Read more →

PHILADELPHIA PA (December 23, 2024)(CNBNews)--Service has resumed on SEPTA’s Paoli/Thorndale line. Customers may experience delays of up to 30 minutes. The disruption was due to a downed tree near the Strafford Station. In addition, there are also delays of up to 30 minutes on the Trenton Line due to ongoing Amtrak switch problems. Read more →

"These policies still result in overly generous benefits for some while unfairly penalizing others” ~ Missouri Republican Rep. Jason Smith by Jennifer Shutt, New Jersey Monitor December 21, 2024 WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate approved a broadly bipartisan bill early Saturday that would increase Social Security benefits for millions of Americans with pensions by ending two of the program’s policies in place for decades — the windfall elimination provision and government pension offset. The legislation, which would cost more than $195 billion over 10 years, now goes to President Joe Biden for his signature. While he hasn’t released a public endorsement of the bill, extensive support in the House and Senate could signal he’s likely to support the measure becoming law. The Senate vote was 76-20 and the House vote in November was 327-75. Maine Republican Sen. Susan Collins said during floor debate Wednesday that a fix for the two... Read more →

Dean Hildebrand 70 year old male Severe Memory Loss Walked away from 1 Britton Place in Voorhees at approximately 1:45 pm in an unknown direction. Clothing not appropriate for the weather conditions. If seen, please contact Voorhees Police or your local police department. Read more →

The Philadelphia Police Department's Central Detectives Division is requesting the public's help in locating 67-year-old Victoria Onwuchekwa, who has been reported missing. Ms. Onwuchekwa was last seen at her residence on the 2300 block of N. 16th Street around 10:00 a.m. on Friday, November 29th. She is described as 5'8" tall, weighing 140 pounds, with brown eyes, brown hair, and a distinctive birthmark on her left cheek. Unfortunately, her clothing description is not available at this time. If you have any information regarding the whereabouts of Ms. Victoria Onwuchekwa, please contact the Central Detectives Division at 215-686-3093 or call 911 immediately. Thank you, and stay safe Read more →

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Coast Guard assisted an overdue boater 10 miles offshore Matagorda, Texas, Monday morning. Coast Guard Sector Corpus Christi watchstanders received a call at 11:45 p.m. Sunday from the wife of a boater stating her husband had not arrived at a planned destination near Ingleside, and was unable to contact him. Watchstanders issued an urgent marine information broadcast and launched a Coast Guard Station Port Aransas 45-foot Response Boat–Medium crew along with a MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew and a HC-144 Ocean Sentry air crew from Coast Guard Air Station Corpus Christi to commence search efforts. The HC-144 air crew spotted the vessel near the Port O'Connor jetties and relayed its location to the helicopter and boat crews. Due to the sea state, the helicopter crew was unable to perform a hoist for the stranded boater, and he was embarked onto the 45-foot Response Boat–Medium. The boater... Read more →

Alert: Main St./S. Church St./Chester Ave. closed & No Parking on Main St. 1130am-2pm Sat. 12/7/24 for annual Lions Holiday Parade. Main St. in the business district, Chester Ave. and S. Church St. will be closed this Saturday 12/7/24 from 11:30am-2pm for the annual Lions Holiday Parade that starts at noon. No Parking will be permitted on Main St. between Chester Ave. and Church St. 11am - 2pm. Expect traffic delays in the area during the event. Please slow down and watch for pedestrians in the roadways during the event. Read more →

Source-Kaitlyn McCormick Around South Jersey, families of all sizes are preparing to celebrate the upcoming winter holidays. For many, this means elaborate spreads of foods and desserts. But, as anyone working to help solve issues of food insecurity will tell you, numerous families in South Jersey communities depend on donations from pantries, food drives and seasonal food initiatives. In the days leading up to Thanksgiving, members of many organizations and nonprofits prepared to assist those in need this season through meal distributions. In Camden, the Salvation Army members readied to hand out more than 1,000 turkey meals in partnership with the Food Bank of South Jersey to preregistered families at the Camden Kroc Center on Nov. 23. According to World Population Review, Camden City has a poverty rate of more than 31%. "The holiday season highlights the role of food in bringing families and communities together, but it also amplifies... Read more →

(Gloucester Township, NJ) – Commissioner Virginia Betteridge, liaison to the Camden County Department of Health and Human Services, advises municipalities that the region will be under a Code Blue Advisory Friday evening to Wednesday morning. The Health Officer has issued the Code Blue advisory for Camden County effective from 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 29 to 7 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 30; 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 30 to 7 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 1; 7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 1 to 7 a.m. Monday, Dec. 2; 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 2 to 7 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 3; 7 p.m. Tuesday Dec. 3 to 7 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 4. The after-hours code blue emergency hotline is 2-1-1. “It is crucial that everyone gets inside and away from these dangerous elements,” Betteridge said. “It’s also important that our elderly residents and those living with disabilities have their heat in working order and that all pets are... Read more →

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Coast Guard interdicted three lanchas and seized approximately 2,200 pounds of illegally caught fish in federal waters off southern Texas, Sunday. Coast Guard Station South Padre Island boat crews in coordination with Coast Guard Sector Corpus Christi watch standers, Coast Guard Air Station Corpus Christi aircrews, and partner agencies located and stopped a total of 19 Mexican fishermen engaged in illegal fishing north of the Maritime Boundary Line. After interdicting the lanchas, Coast Guard personnel seized approximately 2,200 pounds of red snapper, along with fishing gear and highflyers on board the vessel. Coast Guard crews detained the men, brought them ashore and transferred the detainees to U.S. Customs and Border Protection personnel for further processing. A lancha is a fishing boat used by Mexican fishermen that is approximately 20-30 feet long with a slender profile, having one outboard motor, and is capable of traveling at... Read more →

Please note that the following information is preliminary and subject to updates as more details become available. On Monday, November 25, 2024, at 11:49 PM, officers from the 19th and 18th Districts responded to a radio call reporting a "person with a gun/male shot multiple times" in the 5200 block of Market Street. Upon arrival, officers located an unresponsive 33-year-old male victim lying on the highway with multiple gunshot wounds. The victim was transported to Penn-Presbyterian Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead at 12:06 AM on Tuesday, November 26, 2024. The victim's name is not currently releaseable. Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Homicide Unit at 215-686-3334 or the PPD tipline at 215-686-TIPS (8477). A $20,000 reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest and conviction. Read more →

On Monday, November 4, 2024, at approximately 8:00 pm, John DeMarco (age 58), was fatally struck by a motor vehicle while he was walking on Fries Mill Road in the area of Joseph Drive, Washington Township, New Jersey. Particulars regarding the accident, including time and place, as well as a description and photographs of the suspect vehicle, a silver Honda Civic, obtained from surveillance video, were released to the public on Friday, November 15, 2024. Through that distribution of information, the vehicle and the driver of the vehicle that struck DeMarco were identified by a concerned citizen. The citizen information, coupled with information developed through the ongoing joint investigation, advanced matters forward. On Wednesday, November 20, 2024, detectives from the Washington Township Police Department and the Gloucester County Prosecutor’s Office located the vehicle, a 2021 silver Honda Civic, and the driver of the vehicle, identified as Destiny Esquilin (age 26),... Read more →

The following information is preliminary and subject to change; updates will be provided as they become available. A shooting in the 18th District is currently under investigation. At approximately 5:51 PM, on November 17, a Black male, identified as “John Doe,” was shot six times in the upper body near the 5700 block of Pine Street, reportedly while on the highway. Police transported the victim to Presbyterian Hospital, where he remains in critical condition. At this time, no motive has been identified, no weapons have been recovered, and no arrests have been made. The scene is being held as the investigation continues. At approximately 7:30 PM, on November 17, a 15-year-old male was transported to St. Christopher's Hospital via private vehicle after sustaining two gunshot wounds—one to the left arm and one to the right finger. The victim was placed in stable condition. No scene has been identified, no weapons... Read more →

I am raising funds for Liv Blymer. Liv is 19 years old and was diagnosed with Ovarian Cancer when she was a Senior in High School in 2023. Soon after Graduation, Liv had her right ovary and fallopian tube removed. After months of recovery, Liv was able to start college and get a part time job at Target. She thought she was getting her life back. Then, in October of 2024, Liv was diagnosed with Liver cancer that unknowingly spread from her ovary. She will start chemotherapy on November 21st. Unfortunately, Liv has withdrawn from college and is no longer working once again putting her life on hold. Liv’s mom, Kellie has just lost her job that she just started in late August and is only getting very little unemployment. Bills are piling up and I am asking for any monetary help you can give. Please keep the Blymer family... Read more →

The Philadelphia Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in locating 17-year-old Alyssa Novak, who was reported missing. On November 13, 2024, at approximately 10:20 PM, Alyssa left her residence on the 400 block of E. Locust Avenue and has not been seen since. She is described as 5’3”, weighing 137 pounds, with brown eyes and black hair. Her clothing at the time she went missing is unknown. Anyone with information on Alyssa Novak’s whereabouts is urged to contact the Northwest Detective Division at 215-686-3053 or call 911. Your help in locating Alyssa is greatly appreciated. Read more →

The Camden County Police Department is looking for a missing 15-year-old from Whitman Park. Leysha Garcia-Lebron has been reported from her home on the 1600 block of Norris Street. She is described as a Hispanic female, 5’3”, 120 pounds, with brown eyes and brown hair. She was last seen wearing black pants and a black jacket. She is known to frequent Fairview and Mount Ephraim Avenue. Anyone with information on her 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 in locating 14-year-old Morgan Stephens, who has been reported missing. Morgan is 5’5” tall, weighing 140 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. Her clothing at the time she went missing is unknown. Morgan is known to frequent the Kensington and Allegheny area. Anyone with information on her whereabouts is urged to contact the Central Detective Division at 215-686-3093 or call 911. Read more →

The following information is preliminary and subject to change. A homicide occurred in the 15th District on the 20XX block of E. Cheltenham Avenue at approximately 7:08 PM this evening. A 41-year-old Hispanic male was shot multiple times and transported to Frankford-Torresdale Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased at 7:33 PM. The motive for the shooting is currently unknown. No arrests have been made, and no weapons have been recovered. The scene remains under investigation. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Homicide Unit at 215-686-3334 or submit an anonymous tip via the PPD tipline at 215-686-TIPS (8477). A $20,000 reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest and conviction. Read more →