The New Jersey State Police are looking for a few good men and women. State Police announced just before the weekend that they are accepting applications for the 156th Class of officers. Applications will be accepted from April 21st through May 5th. Anyone interested in being a member of the New Jersey State Police can…
A Cape May County Sheriff’s Officer shot at a pit bull dog that was charging him at a residence in Burleigh Friday as the officer was trying to serve a warrant. Middle Township Police say the shot missed the pit bull, who retreated into the house; the dog had charged the officer causing him to…
The Philadelphia Eagles have signed veteran wide receiver Jeremy Maclin to a one year contract. Maclin signed the contract on Friday which prevents him from becoming a free agent in March. Maclin missed last season with a knee injury; in 2012, he scored seven touchdowns. Earlier this week, the Eagles also signed Riley Cooper and…
Wildwood is modifying the way it handles beach peddling in the community. The City Commission introduced changes to an ordinance on Wednesday that will force beach peddlers to prove that they reside in the city. Vendors will not be able to operate where special events are occurring . Permits to get a beach vending license…
Middle Township Police announced Friday afternoon that charges have been filed against a 13 year old student who brought a pellet-style gun to school on Friday. Police say the eighth grader was charged with unlawful possession of a weapon on school grounds, which is a third degree crime. The weapon was identified by police as…
Middle Township Police have identified the victim of Friday morning’s fatal fire in Rio Grande. Police have identified the victim as Phillip Padilla. Padilla was inside his home located at 3101 Route 9 South in Rio Grande early Friday morning when a fire started. The fire started in the kitchen and was due to unattended…
There’s a guarantee that at least one Cape May County school will capture a Cape Atlantic League Basketball title on Saturday. A girl-boy championship doubleheader will be played starting at Noon at Richard Stockton College and WCZT will carry both games live on the radio, and with a streaming video online at www.987thecoast.com. Game one…
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday in North Cape May for a 38 year old man who lost his life in a motor vehicle accident this week. Services for George Cremin of the Villas will be held at the Evoy Funeral Home next Tuesday mooring. Cremin was killed during a single vehicle accident on…
One leading republican in the state announced today that he’s not interested in challenging democratic United States Senator Cory Booker later this year. New Jersey Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli announced today that he will not run for the Senate. He says he would miss too much time with his children during the campaign season. Murray Sabrin,…
The investigation into a fire that killed a Middle Township man continues this afternoon. Township Police will have more information today about a house fire on King Street that killed a 51 year old man inside the building. The man was pulled from the house fire at 2:00am and could not be revived. Fire companies…