A 44-year-old New Jersey man was charged Friday after allegedly beating his own mother with a cane at a mobile home, authorities said. Joseph Cavallaro of Manchester was charged with attempted ...

The suspect, 44-year-old Joseph Cavallaro, was identified as the victim’s son. Investigators say he “had assaulted the victim and beaten her with a cane.” Cavallaro was taken into custody at the scene ...

Shore Medical Center is working to improve its electronic records-keeping. And Kenwood said one priority will be to improve services to mentally ill patients in South Jersey.