Mount Laurel News

Eric L. Johansen Jr. also must forfeit his job at Seneca High School for having an inappropriate relationship with a student.

A family of five was displaced Thursday after a fast-spreading fire broke out inside its home in the Pennypacker Park section.

Share + Nov 19, 2009 1:00 pm US/Eastern MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. As New Jersey Democratic lawmakers wrangle over whether to attempt to pass a law to legalize gay marriage, a new poll finds that the state's citizens narrowly favor the measure, though getting it passed isn't a top priority for most.

A Voorhees teenager has been charged with careless driving following a two-vehicle accident on Church Road, police said.

As the township council continues to explore ways to save money, employees are growing more concerned about how those strategies will impact their future.

MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. - A New Jersey high school student claims in a federal lawsuit that school administrators violated her First Amendment free-speech and religious-freedom rights when they said she couldn't participate in a day of silent protest against abortion.

Veterans Day included commemorating veterans and honoring their service to the nation with events throughout the tri-county area Wednesday.

A Mount Laurel man is accused of stealing more than $10,000 in jewelry during a house party here.

The Burlington County Health Department is continuing its H1N1 vaccination program with a clinic today for those in special priority groups.

A New Jersey appellate court panel today reversed a decision to dismiss an attempted murder charge against a Pennsauken man in a March 2007 stabbing.

A former custodian at Cherokee High School in Evesham pleaded guilty Monday in Superior Court to endangering the welfare of a child for inappropriately touching a teenage girl.

Budget moves are blossoming this fall in Mount Laurel. Some changes have been challenged by local residents and unions, but township officials said they'll continue reducing costs and improving services.

A Southampton man was charged Tuesday with a pair of burglaries last summer. Thomas Haas Jr., 35, of Azalea Avenue, was charged with two counts of burglary and theft in connection with a Aug.

MOUNT LAUREL -- Although New Jersey's election produced an about-face in the governor's office on the gay marriage issue, both sides of the debate have been readying for a post-election battle in the Legislature.

Gov. Corzine greets breakfast diners, including Andre Gibson of Mount Laurel, at Ponzio's in Cherry Hill.

Residents in three township neighborhoods have decided they would rather keep their septic systems than pay to hook up to a sewer line.

Survey results are official and property owners in three sections of Mount Laurel won't have to finance a costly sewer system change.

Mount Laurel could be next to join Burlington County's centralized police dispatch and save its taxpayers money.

By George MattarStaff writergmattar@phillyBurbs.com609-871-8036PHILADELPHIA - A Mount Laurel man pleaded guilty to running a multimillion-dollar telemarketing scam that defrauded as many as 400,000 small businesses out of as much as $75 million.Neal D. Saferstein, 36, pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud, one count of mail fraud, and two ...

MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. - A private caretaker and a New Jersey caseworker have been indicted on charges that they neglected a developmentally disabled woman who died last year after her weight dwindled to less than 50 pounds.