Police believe they've caught serial bank bandit after standoff
A man was who was arrested after barricading himself in his home Thursday afternoon may be responsible for a string of recent South Jersey bank robberies, West Deptford police said. WEST DEPTFORD TWP....
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Fall into this week's NJ.com News Quiz
Were you paying attention to local news this week? As the calendar turns to autumn, it's time for another NJ.com New Quiz. There are no mentions of pumpkin spice or fall leaves here; just seven...
View ArticleA warm welcome for a 'People's Pope' | Editorial
Pope Francis has charmed, celebrated and mildly scolded the American spirit ever since his arrival. Now it's our turn to meet him in person. Pope Francis gave a pep talk to America when he addressed...
View Article'The biggest mistake of my life:' N.J. cop accused of murder wraps up testimony
The defense rested at about 2:40 p.m. The attorneys will make closing remarks Tuesday morning, and the jury is expected to begin deliberation the same afternoon. WOODBURY -- Deptford police officers...
View Article5 things you need to know about getting around Philadelphia during Pope...
From road closures and public transportation, to security measures and ticketed checkpoints, here's 5 things you need to know before Pope Francis' visit. Just one more day and he'll be here. Pope...
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South Jersey Baseball Oldtimers need a new leader | Bob Shryock
Jack Scott's health problems may signal the end of one of the region's most unique groups that meets for dinner just one time a year. The South Jersey Baseball Oldtimers have had only one...
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September is the best time for fishing | Jim Bolton's outdoors column
The fish and animals get hungrier and feed longer in the fall. Jim Bolton (Photo provided) By Jim Bolton Ah, my favorite time of the year, September and the fall season. The insects and bugs start...
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VCSJ Spirit of Community recipients announced
The Volunteer Center of South Jersey's 5th Annual "Spirit of Community" celebration is an event that will bring the entire community together to honor volunteers, as well as, non-profit and corporate...
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Bonsal Blues announces fall and holiday schedule
WOODBURY — The fall season for the Bonsal Blues Band begins on Saturday, Oct. 3, as they march down Broad Street, in downtown Woodbury, at the Annual Woodbury Fall Festival Parade. The parade begins...
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Man crashed stolen car in Glassboro, fled from cops, police say
A Clayton man was arrested early this morning after he allegedly crashed a stolen car into a trailer and fled from police. GLASSBORO -- A Clayton man was arrested early this morning after he allegedly...
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Funds raised for senior meals stolen | West Deptford crimelog
An envelope containing money raised to provide low-cost meals to senior citizens was reported stolen following a fundraiser, police said. WEST DEPTFORD TWP. -- An envelope containing money raised to...
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South Jersey man charged in string of armed bank robberies
Police say the man who was arrested after barricading himself in his home Thursday afternoon is responsible for the string of bank robberies throughout the county in recent months. Michael Fanelli,...
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Video helps catch car burglary suspect, cops say
Christopher Crevar has been charged with burglary and theft after an anonymous source identified him as a suspect in a car burglary. Salem County Corrections WASHINGTON TWP. -- A Township man was...
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Camden man faces 5 years for possession of loaded handgun
A Camden man faces 5 years in prison after pleading guilty Friday to second-degree possession of a weapon by a convicted felon. WOODBURY -- A Camden man faces 5 years in prison after pleading guilty...
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Vendors sought for festivals, craft fairs and bazaars
Area churches, schools and organizations are looking for vendors for their events: BRIDGETON — The City of Bridgeton's Recreation Department is looking for craft/novelty and food vendors for this...
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Glassboro woman sought for skipping court on drug charge
Authorities are looking for a Glassboro woman who failed to appear in court for arraignment on a drug possession charge earlier this month. WOODBURY -- Authorities are looking for a Glassboro woman...
View ArticlePhiladelphia finishes up preparation for Pope Francis' visit (Photos)
The Ben Franklin Parkway was busy with people preparing for the arrival of Pope Francis. PHILADELPHIA -- Lou Ferrero, a volunteer at Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul who calls himself a...
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Embrace new types of health care practioners | Guest column
By Dr. Anthony J. Cerone Jr. There used to be a time when if you got sick, you saw the doctor. He was a general doctor and took care of everything from broken bones to hemorrhoids. In time, we saw the...
View ArticlePATCO isn't busy yet, but it's going to pick up, officials predict
Passes to take public transportation into Philadelphia for Pope Francis' visit are still available today. CHERRY HILL -- If you're still debating whether to head into Philadelphia for Pope Francis'...
View ArticleRowan buying the fossil park, honoring veterans | Cheers and Jeers
Every Saturday, the South Jersey Times cheers those who make our area a better place in which to live and jeers those whose actions merit derision. Every Saturday, the South Jersey Times cheers those...
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