Cumberland County

33-year-old Lester Dennard of Bridgeton was found guilty on several gun-related charges by a Cumberland County jury on Wednesday and now faces up to 20 years in state prison.

In the town where missing 5-year-old Dulce Alavez is from, a child advocacy center has opened its doors this week.

Family spokeswoman Jackie Rodriquez said the entire family is upset because she left Dulce and her 3 year old brother alone to play in the park.

A 55-year-old Cumberland County man died after being show several times.

A Tier 3 registered sex offender has been released from custody after the result of a mistrial declaration during the trial to address his most recent charges.

The girl was last seen in Bridgeton on Sept. 16. Since then, hundreds of law enforcement officers and community members have scoured the area.

The family of Hailey McMullen — the 10-year-old who died when she was ejected from a ride at the Deerfield Harvest Festival — says an ride operator didn't stop the ride quickly enough.

Authorities are asking for your help in locating a boy who may be able to provide information about the death of a 10-year-old girl on a ride at the Deerfield Harvest Festival.

Vineland and Rowan University will undertake a joint study to determine the feasibility of establishing a veterinary school in the city that would be the first in New Jersey.

The family said they will hold another search on Sunday and also go door to door with fliers in hopes of locating the five-year-old girl.

Prosecutors stressed that the man is a possible witness and not a suspect or person of interest.

The two-day Deerfield Township Harvest Festival that began in tragedy yesterday, when a 10-year-old girl died in a ride accident, ended tonight with a fireworks display.