The most dangerous roads in New Jersey for truck accidents

New Jersey is home to several busy highways and major thoroughfares where truck accidents happen at a concerning rate. Traffic congestion, road design, and heavy commercial activity contribute to the elevated risks on specific routes. Understanding which roads are most hazardous for truck travel can help drivers take extra precautions and stay safer behind the wheel.

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Wanted: Suspect for Theft of Packages in the 3rd District

Wanted: Suspect for Theft of Packages in the 3rd District [VIDEO]
On April 13,2026 at approximately 2:00 PM, an unknown person was captured on surveillance video scouting around in the 1XX block of Carpenter Street. Moments later, the suspect returns and takes several packages from the victim’s steps then leaves the area in an unknown direction.To view this video and more, visit The Philadelphia Police YouTube Channel or https://phillypolice.com/newshttps://youtu.be/kRIzpwh3l_oNote: This video has no audio.If you see this suspect, do not approach, contact 911 immediately.To submit a tip via telephone, dial 215.686.TIPS (8477)Use this electronic form to submit a tip anonymously.All tips will be confidential.If you have any information about this crime or this suspect, please contact:
South Detective Division:
215-686-3013/3014
DC 26-03-015220

HOME COUNTRY: When old Joe Gilliam began digging that hole in his front yard…

 When old Joe Gilliam began digging that hole in his front yard, out there close to the street, neighbors watched and wondered.  When he got his grandson to help him carry the shade tree sapling from his pickup to the hole, people nodded.

  Mystery solved. Old Joe’s planting a tree. 

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Wanted: Suspects for Commercial Robbery in the 2nd District 

The Philadelphia Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying the suspects in this video:

On April 11, 2026 at approximately 12:20pm two unknown black males entered the Dollar General located at 7941 Oxford Ave, approached the cashier, stating that they were armed with a handgun and demanded the cashier load money onto gift cards. The suspects then fled the location in a white sedan.

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Colonial Re-enactment at Gabreil Daveis Tavern Spring Open House and Revolutionary Weekend

THIS WEEKEND! The Gloucester Township Historic & Scenic Preservation Committee is hosting their annual Colonial Re-Enactment on April 18th from 9am-5pm and April 19th from 9am-3pm at the Gabreil Daveis Tavern (500 Third Ave).
Step back in time and experience life in the 1700s with live blacksmithing, cannon firing, tomahawk throwing, primitive arrow shooting, militia drills, and guided tours of the historic Gabreil Daveis Tavern. Fun for all ages, including colonial children’s games and hands-on activities that bring history to life!

Calabrese Statement on North Bergen Train Derailment

Assemblyman Clinton Calabrese (D-Bergen, Passaic), Chair of the Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee, issued the following statement today on yesterday’s train derailment in North Bergen:

“Yesterday’s ( April 14, 2026)CSX freight train derailment in Hudson County is a stark reminder that vigilance in rail safety is essential. I am grateful there were no reported injuries and that emergency responders acted swiftly to contain the situation.

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Detectives Investigating Shooting in Cherry Hill

Cherry Hill, NJ – Detectives are investigating a shooting that injured a man in Cherry Hill, reported Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay and Cherry Hill Police Chief John Ostermueller.

On Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at approximately 3:53 p.m., officers from the Cherry Hill Police Department responded to the Liberty Bell Plaza, located at 2083 Route 70 East in Cherry Hill, in reference to a person shot in a vehicle in the parking lot. Upon arrival, officers located a gunshot victim – a 61-year-old male – suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was transported to Cooper University Hospital, where he was reported to be in stable condition.

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Sarah Ann “Sally” Martino, 83, of Westville

Legacy post from January 2022

Sarah Ann “Sally” Martino (nee Corsey), 83, of Westville, passed away on January 19, 2022. Sally was born in Philadelphia and has resided in Westville since 1967. She worked for the Gloucester County WIC for many years, and she was a reporter for the Gloucester City News. Sally was a member of the Gloucester County Federation of Republican Women, Gloucester County GOP, Gloucester County Executive Committee for Westville, Westville Republican Club, and the Westville Independent Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary.

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Corson and Rothwein Lead #16 Rowan Women’s Lacrosse Over Stockton, 16-9, in NJAC Opener

Elaina Corson and Madison Rothwein combined for 11 goals, including eight in the second half, as #16 Rowan fought back to earn a 16-9 win over Stockton in the NJAC women’s lacrosse opener for the Profs. Rowan (10-2; 1-0 NJAC) has now won seven straight. 

Corson finished with six goals and Rothwein matched her season-high with five, while adding two assists. Trish Gillen had two goals on the day while Amelia Govern matched her career-high with two assists. 

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High School Teacher Charged for Sexual Relationship with Student

Runnemede, NJ – A teacher at Sterling High School has been arrested and charged for engaging in a sexual relationship with a student, reported Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay and Runnemede Police Chief William Sampolski.

Jason D. Howe, 26, of Runnemede is charged with 2nd-degree Sexual Assault and 2nd-dgree Endangering the Welfare of a Child.

On Friday, April 3, 2026, the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office Special Victims Unit was notified by local police that a female student, who was at least 16 but less than 18 years old, reported having a sexual relationship with a teacher.  During the investigation, detectives determined Howe and the victim engaged in sexual intercourse at his apartment in Runnemede in March 2026. 

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