Crime

Gabriel Ruiz, 34, of Union City, NJ, is accused of trying to smuggle 30 pounds of cocaine worth $1 million in his electric wheelchair from overseas on June 20.

Charles Browne admitted that he broke into his vehicle, removed an iPad and iPhone, walked to a nearby private beach, and threw both electronic devices into the bay.

An investigation revealed that the man and his girlfriend had had an argument after which he repeatedly texted her while she was at work, threatening the animals.

Erik Vandevelde, of Landing in Roxbury Township, is facing over two dozen charges stemming from his June 8 arrest, prosecutors said.

The retail store was evacuated on Friday evening, after a fire was reported in the Sporting Goods section.

Authorities say gunfire killed three people and wounded at least 11 others in one of downtown Philadelphia's most popular entertainment districts late Saturday night.

Little is known about the resolution to Thursday afternoon's theft of the puppy, for whose return a $2,000 reward had been issued.

Body cam footage from the April encounter involving Bordentown Police Chief Brian Pesce in Hamilton Township shows that he was sleeping on the street behind his pickup truck when officers arrived.

Cinnaminson resident Alicia Stilley was found fatally shot in a car wash parking lot on April 18.

The fourth grader was outside her family's residence when she was killed by gunfire after a large fight broke out nearby. The public is being urged to help track down the shooter.

Lisa Pollitt intentionally drove into oncoming traffic on Thursday, according to prosecutors, ultimately killing a 95-year-old Monroe woman.

Three officers were treated for injuries after the incident, partly seen on video. The state attorney general is investigating, under the protocol for deadly, police-involved shootings.