Authorities in Atlantic County say 52 people were arrested over the weekend and $37,000 cash was seized when a massive cockfighting ring was broken up.
There are many differences between North Jersey and South Jersey, but one of the biggest contrasts between the two areas of New Jersey is Household Income
Today, David Morales-Olmedo remains a fugitive on the run. Authorities need your help to get this dangerous fugitive off the streets and give closure to the family of Mario Soriano.
According to a report on prisonsinfo.com, the New Jersey prison system is home to over 20,000 inmates. Inmates serving 6 years make up approximately 47% of the population, 5 years 17%, and Nine years 33%, with roughly 3% serving longer sentences.
So why are so many South Jersey towns on that list? One could guess that the unemployment rate in the region as well as the low wages for those who are employed. There's a lot of pain in South Jersey.