Eastampton

EASTAMPTON — The man whose body was found in Smithville Park on Saturday has been identified as one of two who went missing from a nearby Eastampton group home late last year. Joseph Brockington, 56, died from hypothermia, according to the Burlington County Medical Examiner...

An autopsy is slated for Monday after a dead body was discovered in Smithville Park on Saturday. A hiker called police after finding the man in a wooded area.

Juan Garcia and Joseph Brockington were last seen walking out of a Burlington County group home last month.

A Camden County man who shot a man he was fighting near East Broad and Library Street in Burlington City back in January pleads guilty Friday to aggravated manslaughter.

A Burlington County couple, who allegedly turned a profit by turning a 17-year-old girl into a motel sex slave for hire in 2016, face 20 years to life in prison if convicted of the most serious of 11 charges in an indictment reached Monday in Trenton.

Enslavement of a 17-year-old girl into drug-addled prostitution will cost a Burlington County man and his girlfriend at least 20 years in prison - maybe their lifetimes - if they're convicted of the most severe of several charges at trial.

The prime suspect in a January shooting death on a Burlington City street appears headed for a trial for murder.

Two suspects are under arrest in connection with Saturday night's point-blank shooting of an Eastampton man in Burlington City. Investigators continue to probe circumstances that led to the gunfire.