NJ power broker George Norcross pleads not guilty to racketeering charges
New Jersey Democratic power broker George Norcross pleaded not guilty Tuesday morning to racketeering charges in his first court appearance since his indictment last month.
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New Jersey Democratic power broker George Norcross pleaded not guilty Tuesday morning to racketeering charges in his first court appearance since his indictment last month.
New Jersey power broker George Norcross pleaded not guilty Tuesday morning to a 13-count indictment charging him with leading a criminal enterprise in the state.
Families said the event at the Wiggins Waterfront Park in Camden was the perfect way to start the holiday.
Camden, New Jersey, is celebrating the Fourth of July a day early with Freedom Festival, which includes food vendors, music and fireworks at Wiggins Waterfront Park.
A Gloucester Township police officer was charged in connection with striking a bicyclist last month during a hit-and-run, the Camden County Prosecutor's Office announced on Tuesday.
People can "Follow You Down" to Wiggins Waterfront Park to celebrate the Fourth of July this year with the 26th annual Freedom Festival, featuring a concert by 90s band Gin Blossoms.
Funding for the work coming to Cooper River Park comes from an Urban Parks Grant and the state's Green Acres Program.
Flags were knocked over and burned. The vandalism is "just against the American way," one local leader said.
Residents in Audubon, New Jersey, a community known for its patriotism, are disappointed after vandals damaged several American flags in the borough.
On Monday night, the hottest ticket in town for Phillies fans wasn't at Citizens Bank Park. Instead, it was at the Katz Jewish Community Center for their 12th Annual Sports Awards.
It was the official start of summer in one South Jersey community on Friday. Haddon Township held its Summer Solstice Music Festival and people were having fun despite the heat and humidity.
Doctors say heat exhaustion can happen quickly if your body exceeds 105 degrees.
Schools, police and other organizations provide opportunities for Camden families to pick up food and other necessities during the summer.
Schools, community organizations and even the police department are working to provide Camden kids with meals this summer.
Camden School District and Mighty Writers providing meals for students out of school.
New Jersey power broker George Norcross was hit with state racketeering charges on Monday along with five others. A Stockton University professor believes this is a reckoning on state political establishments.
In 2021, Mayor Victor Carstarphen dedicated $6 million to remove the 70,000 tons of non-hazardous contaminated material.
On Monday, AG Platkin alongside the Office of Public Integrity & Accountability unsealed a 13-count, 111-paged indictment charging Norcross with leading a criminal enterprise, along with five co-defendants in South Jersey and elsewhere.
Lilly and Audrey Derivaux have been each other's greatest cheerleaders throughout their swimming careers. And now, the South Jersey sister duo will compete for a coveted spot at the Olympic trials.
The city of Camden is making preparations to ensure residents are staying cool as the Delaware Valley gets ready for next week's impending heat wave.
In celebration of the upcoming Juneteenth holiday, leaders in Camden County gathered Friday to unveil the first-ever historical markers commemorating the Black experience in Haddonfield.
The city of Camden is making preparations to ensure residents are staying cool as the Delaware Valley gets ready for next week's impending heat wave.
Brennah Lambert, a proud lesbian and a vegan, is serving up a rainbow of plant-based delights in her Audubon, New Jersey, cafe, LesbiVeggies.
Gloucester Township Police say people have been shooting Orbeez guns or other gel blaster guns from cars and at people and animals.
Raekwon Noel said heading to the Summer Olympics in Paris is a "dream come true." He's shattered school records at Highland Regional High School in Blackwood, New Jersey.
The suspects in two armed carjackings in Bensalem this week lived at St. Francis & St. Vincent Homes for Children, police say.
A 38-year-old man was struck by a vehicle on Wednesday night in Brookside, Delaware, a New Castle County spokesperson said.
Denise Hall inspired people around the country after she shared her journey to her 100th half marathon in Philadelphia.
PECO is concerned that wind gusts could blow down trees onto power lines and knock out electricity.
The Sixers' controversial arena proposal remains in limbo after city councilmembers left a Tuesday committee meeting without a vote on the plan.
The Sixers' controversial arena proposal remains in limbo after city councilmembers left a Tuesday committee meeting without a vote on the plan.
The suspects in two armed carjackings in Bensalem this week lived at St. Francis & St. Vincent Homes for Children, police say.
A cold front will bring the chance for spotty rain and snow showers Thursday morning, followed by a sharp drop in the mercury Thursday afternoon.
A 38-year-old man was struck by a vehicle on Wednesday night in Brookside, Delaware, a New Castle County spokesperson said.
Denise Hall inspired people around the country after she shared her journey to her 100th half marathon in Philadelphia.
The suspects in two armed carjackings in Bensalem this week lived at St. Francis & St. Vincent Homes for Children, police say.
Denise Hall inspired people around the country after she shared her journey to her 100th half marathon in Philadelphia.
The Philadelphia Parking Authority says they won't start ticketing people for parking in bike lanes until signs are updated.
Pennsylvania natives Taylor Swift and Sabrina Carpenter dominated streaming in 2024, according to Spotify Wrapped.
Philadelphia will display murals to honor four "Real Life Rockys," or local heroes who embody the fictional boxer's spirit and gritty mentality.
Denise Hall inspired people around the country after she shared her journey to her 100th half marathon in Philadelphia.
The Winslow Township Eagles seek their first state championship tonight vs. the Phillipsburg High School Stateliners.
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A South Jersey high school student is brightening children's days and passing the time as they wait in the courtroom gallery with his service project "Crayons for Courts."
Mysterious drones are circling the skies over Morris County, New Jersey, and now the FBI is investigating.
A 38-year-old man was struck by a vehicle on Wednesday night in Brookside, Delaware, a New Castle County spokesperson said.
The Brandywine Warriors need to raise more than $10,000 before traveling to Florida to compete in the 2024 United YFL Championship tournament.
Delaware State Police are investigating after a New York man was robbed and shot at the Biden Welcome Center in Newark Sunday morning.
Multiple backups were seen on traffic cameras on I-95 as crews responded to multiple crashes Wednesday morning.
Former NFL running back Wendell Smallwood Jr. has been charged with defrauding COVID-19 relief programs, court documents show.
A brain surgeon at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia has a mission to make cheerleading safer with the Stunt Showdown at Haverford College on Dec. 21.
The ERs at two Delaware County hospitals have reopened after temporarily closing due to radiology system problems, Delaware County officials told CBS News Philadelphia.
Walking pneumonia has increased all over the country and here in the Philadelphia region, where younger children are being especially hard hit.
The holiday season can be triggering for people in recovery. Experts share tips to ease the pressure.
Michael Profeto received the 1,000th kidney transplant at Temple University Hospital during Thanksgiving week.
Deep divisions erupted Monday night during the final public comment session on the Philadelphia 76ers' proposal to build a $1.3 billion arena in Center City.
Black Friday is not just a major shopping day, it's also a crucial day for many small businesses that rely on their deep connection with their customers.
Some of the Philadelphia region's best malls saw an influx of customers on Black Friday.
The Thanksgiving food shopping rush is well underway at Philadelphia staples like Reading Terminal Market and the Italian Market.
Triple Bottom Brewing's apprenticeships provide opportunities for people involved with the justice system.
The Philadelphia Parking Authority says they won't start ticketing people for parking in bike lanes until signs are updated.
Two people were taken to the hospital after a crash involving a SEPTA bus in Philadelphia's Port Richmond neighborhood on Tuesday, emergency officials said.
Evesham Township police are advising drivers to temporarily avoid eastbound Route 70 in the area of South Cropwell Road as construction crews repair a water main break.
New bike lane laws in Philadelphia won't be enforced until the spring, but one man is taking matters into his own hands.
Traffic on the George C. Platt Memorial Bridge was blocked in both directions Tuesday morning after a car caught fire.
The Winslow Township Eagles seek their first state championship tonight vs. the Phillipsburg High School Stateliners.
The Eagles haven't lost a game since their Week 5 bye week. Here are the eight most impressive stats from the winning streak.
Many Philadelphia-area high school football players made their commitments official Wednesday on early National Signing Day.
The Philadelphia Eagles, winners of eight straight games, can clinch a playoff berth this week. Here's how.
Before Cherelle Parker's town hall, City Council met with Sixers officials for the final scheduled hearing on the controversial project.
Pennsylvania natives Taylor Swift and Sabrina Carpenter dominated streaming in 2024, according to Spotify Wrapped.
Philadelphia will display murals to honor four "Real Life Rockys," or local heroes who embody the fictional boxer's spirit and gritty mentality.
Sylvester Stallone has lent his Rocky statue to Philadelphia for the first-ever RockyFest, a six-day celebration of the films.
Kendrick Lamar and SZA will be stopping at Philadelphia's Lincoln Financial Field in May 2025 for the Grand National Tour.
Elton John says he's lost his eyesight and struggled to see his new musical, "The Devil Wears Prada" after a "severe" eye infection.
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Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
Hundreds of workers in Philadelphia will soon be out of a job. Tyson Foods plans to close two plants in North Philadelphia that make cheesesteak meat. That’s according to paperwork filed with the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry. The closures will impact 229 workers at the plants on North American Street and East Hunting Park Avenue. The last day at the plants is Jan. 31.
Bill Kelly has the latest NEXT Weather forecast as the Philadelphia region prepares for its first taste of winter weather on Thursday.
The FBI is investigating a mystery in the sky over New Jersey. Clusters of objects spotted over some houses are making people in several neighborhoods nervous. This object, and at times a cluster of objects, hovered over Morris County Tuesday night. Local police said there's no immediate danger to the public but they don't have an explanation for the flying objects.
With strong winds in the forecast, PECO is bracing for possible power outages.
RockyFest is underway in Philadelphia. The six-day festival is hosted by the Philadelphia Visitor Center with Rocky-themed date nights, movie marathons and bus tours highlighting the film's landmarks. Josh Sanders and Photojournalist Brad Nau show how each of us can have the heart of a champion.