Local news
Burlington County, New Jersey
The Burlington County Scholastic League has announced its 2026 girls soccer coaches’ All-Star selections. The list recognizes players chosen by league coaches for their performances during the season. The selections…
BREAKINGA 23-year-old Burlington City man, Jerome Chandler, died after a triple shooting near Route 130 and Federal Street shortly before 7 p.m. Monday, according to the Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office. Chandler was shot…
BREAKINGA shooting on Federal Street in Burlington City left one man dead and two juveniles injured Monday night, authorities said. Jerome Chandler, 23, was taken to a hospital and later died; the two boys were airlifted to…
A man has died in a triple shooting in Burlington City, according to the prosecutor. The brief report identifies the fatal shooting but provides no further details about the victim, other injuries, suspects or the…
Three people—an adult man and two juvenile males—were injured in a shooting near Burlington City High School on Monday evening, according to Burlington police. The victims were taken to hospitals, including two who were…
Three people, including two juveniles, were shot on Federal Street in Burlington City shortly before 7 p.m. Monday, authorities said. The adult victim was taken to Virtua Willingboro Hospital, while the two boys were…
Burlington City schools will open two hours late Tuesday as police investigate a shooting that injured three people Monday evening, WPVI reported. The victims were an adult man and two juvenile males, all taken to area…
Police in Burlington, New Jersey, are investigating a shooting that occurred on Monday evening near the intersection of York and East Federal streets. Three people were injured during the incident, though authorities…
Three people were shot near a McDonald’s on Route 130 in Burlington City, New Jersey, on Monday night, police said. The shooting occurred near the intersection of York and East Federal streets. The victims’ conditions…
A deacon from a Burlington city church has received a lengthy prison sentence following a conviction for sexual assault involving a minor. The case, which has drawn significant attention in New Jersey, concluded with…
Burlington Township faced Deptford in the NJSIAA CJG3 football semifinal on November 6, 2026. The matchup featured intense playoff action as both teams competed for a spot in the next round of the state tournament…
Animal advocates are calling for increased public scrutiny of rescue organizations following the arrest of the owners of South Jersey-based Gone Rogue Girls Rescue. Thomas and Brooke Thompson were charged with animal…
Lola, a dog who has been the longest resident at the Burlington County Animal Shelter in Westhampton, is currently seeking a permanent home. Having arrived at the shelter in July 2025, she is described as intelligent…
Northern Burlington's field hockey team advanced in the SJG3 quarterfinals after mounting an early lead against Toms River South. Despite a late push from their opponents, Northern Burlington successfully held off the…
Voters in Burlington have approved a tax increase to establish a trust fund dedicated to the preservation of open space and historic sites. The measure, which passed with over 60% of the vote, allows the city to raise…
