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The Jones Road wildfire burns in Ocean County, New Jersey
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Ocean County wildfire now 90% contained after rainy weekend in N.J.; arson suspect expected in court

Officials said the fire is believed to be the second-worst in the last two decades, smaller only than a 2007 blaze that burned 26 square miles.

1 week ago

The dome of the state Capitol in Trenton, New Jersey
Courts & Law

N.J. domestic violence reports are rising. A legislative package aims to give survivors greater protection

The lack of affordable housing may be keeping some survivors in abusive relationships, officials said.

1 week ago

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NJ Transit
Community

NJ Transit unveils contingency plan if rail engineers go on strike this month. Customers encouraged to work from home

More bus service will be provided in the event of a strike. The union representing train engineers rejected a tentative contract agreement last month.

2 weeks ago

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The Jones Road wildfire burns in Ocean County, New Jersey
Courts & Law
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Second person arrested in connection with Ocean County, N.J. wildfire

A 17-year-old has been taken into custody. The teen is facing arson charges in connection to the Jones Road wildfire that started April 22.

2 weeks ago

Devo performing live
Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

Sing Us Home, street festivals galore and Devo in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

May 1 - May 4: ‘Bug’ in Del., BalletX in Philly and ‘How the Light Gets In’ in South Jersey are among weekend event highlights.

2 weeks ago

Camden City School District State District Superintendent Katrina McCombs
Education

Camden City School District announces cuts to close $91M budget hole

Declining enrollment and increased payments to charter and renaissance schools were cited as factors in the longtime structural deficit.

2 weeks ago

Jane Gaudreau poses for a photograph at Archbishop Damiano School in Westville, New Jersey
Community

A legacy of hope and laughter for Gaudreau brothers as family, friends and hockey community grieve

Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau were killed by a suspected drunk driver in New Jersey last year. Their family has raised funds for a new playground at the family's beloved school.

2 weeks ago

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Studio 2
Health

The debate about physician-assisted suicide in Del., NJ, Pa.

On this episode of Studio 2, we look at the latest developments in the debate over assisted suicide - also known as medical aid in dying, dying with dignity, right to die.

Air Date: April 29, 2025 12:00 pm

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The exterior of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Camden
Courts & Law

N.J. Supreme Court questions Diocese of Camden’s bid to block seating of grand jury on clergy sex abuse

The court is considering the state AG's appeal of lower court rulings siding with the diocese, finding the state can't seat a grand jury to examine church officials' behavior.

2 weeks ago

The Jones Road wildfire burns in Ocean County, New Jersey
Weather

How did the Jones Road wildfire start and why are wildfires common in the New Jersey Pine Barrens?

The large wildfire was sparked at the peak of New Jersey’s spring fire season.

3 weeks ago

Jihaad Campbell poses after being chosen by the Philadelphia Eagles with the 31st overall pick during the first round of the NFL football draft
Community
Billy Penn

Eagles trade up for Camden native Jihaad Campbell in the NFL Draft’s first round

The former Alabama linebacker was thrilled to be coming home to the Super Bowl champions. Howie Roseman called the pick a “no-brainer.”

3 weeks ago

smoke from the Ocean County fire
Weather

Forecasters warn of fire risk amid low humidity, wind gusts as Pine Barrens fire burns

In its most recent update, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service said about half of the fire spread over nearly 24 square miles in the southern part of the state was contained.

3 weeks ago

The Jones Road wildfire burns in Ocean County, New Jersey
Weather

Ocean County, New Jersey wildfire: 19-year-old charged with arson

Investigators say Joseph Kling set wooden pallets on fire and left them unattended.

3 weeks ago

A view of runners running around a track.
Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

Penn Relays, StrEATFest, Philly Black Pride and more in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

April 24-27: Princess Tea in Del., Penn Relays in Philly and Hollywood Nights: The Bob Seger Experience in South Jersey are among the weekend highlights.

3 weeks ago

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a sample New Jersey REAL ID
Community

REAL ID enforcement has begun in New Jersey. Here’s what to know

An emergency REAL ID program requires proof of a life-or-death crisis for New Jersey travelers, but TSA is allowing people to use non-REAL IDs, for now.

3 weeks ago

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