Public Safety

Captain Steven Wheeler of the 25th district described Roman as a man “who would light up a room.” 

Schools in the Woodbury and Deptford districts are closed on Monday.

Inside the school gymnasium, photos, flowers and jerseys were on display as the community mourned together with the Gaudreau family in attendance.

The teen had been interviewed after the FBI received anonymous tips in May 2023 about online threats to commit an unspecified school shooting, the agency said.

Scams cost Americans billions of dollars each year. The Federal Trade Commission is warning consumers to beware.

PennEnvironment says school districts skip lead testing, don’t test all of their outlets and, in some cases, fail to report test results.

Human trafficking is a growing problem in New Jersey. Many teen runaways are lured, manipulated and controlled by ruthless traffickers.

At least nine other people — eight students and one teacher — were taken to hospitals with injuries.

Changing human behavior around phone use can be hard, but Penn researchers found that competition, rewards and regular feedback works.

One Brandywine administrator was fired, a principal had his pay docked, and two other education officials received unspecified discipline in the John Arnold scandal.

The Burlington County Sheriff’s Office will work with police departments in the river towns and NJ Transit Police to deter crime.

Organizers say the ride is meant to be fun, but also aims to highlight the vulnerability that cyclists and other non-car travelers face on the streets every day.

After over a month of waiting, fishing activities have resumed at Bartram’s Garden. But a portion of the trail remains closed.

A portion of trail remains closed after testing found small amounts of contamination on the property. Evidence shows similar contamination documented two years ago.

Episodes of heavy rain and damaging wind are possible Friday. Sunny skies should return Saturday.