Salem County

Cocaine pipeline from Puerto Rico to N.J. severed in record-setting drug bust, prosecutor says
A record-breaking 8 kilos was seized in Salem County after authorities said they disrupted a distribution plan targeting the East Coast from New Jersey to Massachusetts.

10 most expensive homes sold in Salem County, June 9-15
A house in Pilesgrove that sold for $787,500 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Salem County in the past week.

Jersey Shore drawbridge failures driving you mad? Here’s why it keeps happening.
The drawbridges that herald the end of a beach trip to the Jersey Shore can make it a nightmare when the fail. Why are they so complex and and tend to breakdown in the summer?

What $400,000 can buy you in Salem County, June 9 to 15
Prospective homebuyers considering the real estate market had a range of options in various neighborhoods throughout the region between June 9 and June 15. In this article, we outline recent property sales in Salem County, all of which featured homes under $400,000.

Boil water advisory lifted in 3 N.J. towns after E. coli testing
The three towns affected were in Salem County.

See all homes sold in Salem County, June 9 to June 15
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Salem County reported from June 9 to June 15. There were 10 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,818-square-foot home on Tilbury Road in Salem that sold for $206,000.

Drunk driving crash in N.J. sends 1 to hospital, 1 to jail, cops say
The crash happened after a 46-year-old driver went through a stop sign Sunday afternoon.

WATCH: ‘No Kings Day’ protests held across N.J. to speak out against Trump
Several dozen demonstrations in New Jersey were scheduled on "No Kings Day."

NHL star’s pregnant widow reveals devastating moment she learned of Johnny Gaudreau’s death
Meredith Gaudreau shares the heartbreaking details of losing Johnny and his brother to an alleged drunk driver on a New Jersey road.

Teen driver who was holding phone in deadly N.J. crash will remain behind bars
An SUV was split completely in half by the impact after a driver lost control while allegedly drinking, speeding and using his phone.

N.J. man admits driving drunk at 112 mph before fatal crash
The driver said he had a shot and two beers before getting behind the wheel in a crash that killed a 52-year-old woman.

Salem County’s top performing schools, updated for 2025. See the full list.
See which high schools, middle schools and elementary schools scored highest in your county.
