South Jersey & Philly News

Winter shutoff protections begin soon, but the rules differ by state and depend on eligibility.

• New Jersey: Protection runs from Nov. 15 through...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly issued a freeze warning covering Camden, Salem, Cumberland, Gloucester and Cape May counties.

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Police are searching for Daequan Q. Brown-Jordan, 32, of Philadelphia, who is accused of taking his 7-month-old son in violation of a court order.

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New Jersey American Water has opened applications for its 2027 Volunteer Fire and EMS Grant Program, and the maximum award has doubled to $5,000 per...

The Weitzman in Old City lets visitors see its special exhibitions at no cost every second Sunday, and the Second Sunday Community Day series began...

The search is ongoing for an unidentified adult man who went underwater in a Voorhees lake late Friday, Nov. 13, as police tried to reach him.

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Plan ahead with these listed events:

• Dec. 12: Gloucester Township's Christmas Village and tree lighting is at Veterans Memorial Park, with the tree...

Gloucester City has lost educator Joe Gorman, who died Nov. 11. Over his career he helped students plan for life after high school and supported them...

Council's Committee on Legislative Oversight is investigating the announced closure of the Academy of Natural Sciences' public museum, its...

Food insecurity in New Jersey is trending in the wrong direction just before the holidays. The Community Food Bank of New Jersey says pantries are...

New Jersey health officials warn that a non-New Jersey resident who was infectious visited several Morris County locations. Possible exposure...

Police are searching for a woman they say attacked another woman with a knife on a SEPTA bus in Southwest Philadelphia. The incident happened Monday,...

A 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath second-floor unit in a 2-story duplex at 428 Powell Street is listed as active, vacant, and ready to rent, across from a middle...

A hailstorm struck South Jersey and the Philadelphia area on Thursday, November 12, around 3 PM. The writer says most people paid no attention to the...

The full South Broad Concourse linking City Hall and Walnut-Locust stations opens to commuters next week, its first complete opening since the...

Water service has been restored to about 60 properties in Philadelphia's Mayfair neighborhood, after an 8-inch main broke on Elbridge Street Friday...

A Northeast Philadelphia food bank is working to address both hunger and loneliness during the holidays.

• Food and visits: It makes meals for...

Crime on SEPTA has fallen to its lowest level in 16 years, and transit police credit a monitoring team most riders never see. Serious crimes dropped...

A water main break in Mayfair has left homes dry and damaged a street:

• Outages: Officials said about 60 properties are without water, and it's...

Police are still looking for the driver who struck and killed a man on an electric motorcycle on Chelten Avenue near Baynton Street in Germantown...