Camden News

A cocoa factory where a man died after falling into a vat of melting chocolate Wednesday was operating illegally, according to city officials.

A New Jersey man has admitted to robbing 12 banks over a two-month period in 2008.

Camden, NJ police were investigating the death of 29-year-old man who fell into a chocolate melting tank in an industrial accident.

The state Education Department has rebuffed an insurance firm's attempt to obtain a $13.5 million Camden school district contract.

Kids who ride bikes will be educated about how to share the roads with cars during a series of classes organized this summer by the state Department of Transportation.

Chocolate mixed in vats similar to this produce sweet treats, but one in Camden, N.J., proved deadly when a worker fell in.

CAMDEN A Camden man pleaded guilty Tuesday to shooting his girlfriend's daughter in the right knee, attorney General Anne Milgram said.

More than 6,000 Camden children and adults are expected to participate in a national literacy initiative thanks to a $20,000 National Endowment for the Arts grant presented to the Rutgers-Camden Center for the Arts.

For 100 years, the stained-glass images of Nipper - the fox terrier with its head cocked toward an old phonograph's horn - have glowed above the Camden waterfront, atop one of the city's most historic structures.

Police responding to a domestic disturbance arrived at Stacey Anvarinia's home to find the mother breast-feeding her 6-week-old baby in front of them.

This is the time of year when the inmates of Riverfront State Prison in Camden would start ratting on each other.

David Baird Sr. was a political icon in both Camden City and Camden County in the last decades of the 19th century and the early decades of the 20th.

Lumberton police charged three woman with prostitution Tuesday following separate undercover investigations at two Route 38 businesses.

A 4-year-old boy was hospitalized Friday after nearly drowning in the pool at a local swim club, police said.

The Camden County Prosecutor's Office announced Thursday the sentencing of two brothers convicted in connection with a shooting that resulted in the death of an 18-year-old woman and the injury of five others.

A former South Jersey man has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for a fraud that took more than $6 million from area investors.

The bishop of the Diocese of Camden is expected to issue a decree on Friday formally announcing the merger of two South Jersey parishes into one, newly named Our Lady of Peace in Williamstown.

Camden City Council members Tuesday gave first approval to an ordinance that would establish an application process and fee schedule for granting handicapped parking spots on residential streets.

A few blocks from Cooper University Hospital, more than 50 people sipped sangria and danced to the beat of a high school band this morning in celebration of the development slated for the vacant land beneath their feet.

A Camden man was convicted today of attempted murder for firing on three State Police detectives two years ago, state officials announced.