Child fatally shot inside Washington Township home, police say
A 10-year-old boy who died in a shooting at a Washington Township home was a student at Birches Elementary School.
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A 10-year-old boy who died in a shooting at a Washington Township home was a student at Birches Elementary School.
A 10-year-old boy was fatally shot inside a home in Washington Township, New Jersey, on Tuesday afternoon, police said. He was a student at Birches Elementary School, police said.
Police said a 10-year-old boy was shot and killed inside a Washington Township home on Tuesday afternoon.
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The FBI joined with Washington Township Police on Thursday. The goal is to stop senior citizens from being scammed. Police said a 78-year-old resident was nearly scammed out of over $24,000, which prompted federal authorities and Washington Township to set up this seminar. Residents who missed the event or have questions can call the Washington Township Police.
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One week after Washington Township's School Board voted to suspend Superintendent Dr. Eric Hibbs, the board appointed an interim superintendent.
Concerned parents and staff in one of South Jersey's largest school districts gathered at Washington Township High School on Tuesday night, days after the superintendent was suspended.
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Neighbors shoveled snow in Washington Township, Gloucester County, as Tuesday night's storm made for a messy Wednesday morning.
Last night's storm was enough for some school systems to close. The snow and slush made for a messy Wednesday morning in some spots. Ryan Hughes talked with neighbors as they dig out in Washington Township, Gloucester County.
An intersection in Gloucester County that many call dangerous will soon be receiving improvements. Construction is officially underway along Route 47 at the Salina Road and Delsea Drive intersection for much-needed traffic signals in Washington Township. The area has been a hot spot for accidents over the years. The project is expected to be complete by 2028.
Police in Washington Township say they're "cooking up an investigation" after an Uber Eats burrito delivery turned out to be marijuana in disguise.
Police in Washington Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey are "cooking up an investigation" after an Uber Eats burrito delivery was actually marijuana in disguise.
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Washington Township police say a gas leak that led to evacuations of homes on Mulberry, Pembrook and Benner roads has been contained.
Several Gloucester County families are returning to their homes after being evacuated during a gas main break. it happened around noon along Pembrook Road in Washington Township. Brandon Goldner reports at the scene where the evacuation happened.
Students in Washington Township, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, and Lower Merion, Pennsylvania are just some of the kids returning to school on Tuesday.
The Washington Township Police Department in New Jersey is seeing a rise in popularity for its "Vacation Watch Program," which dispatches officers to check on the homes of residents on vacation.
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A Chester police officer was rushed to the hospital Tuesday after he was assaulted by a suspect, law enforcement sources said.
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A Chester police officer was rushed to the hospital Tuesday after he was assaulted by a suspect, law enforcement sources said.
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