A public meeting will be held Tuesday afternoon in Lower Township to discuss the Township’s only Garden State Parkway exit, Exit 0. The New Jersey Turnpike Authority is coming to the Township’s Hall Tuesday at 4pm to discuss various improvements that are being proposed at the southernmost exit on the Parkway. It’s possible work could…
A New Jersey man has pleaded not guilty to charges that he shot two men to death in a parked car, cut off their heads, and buried them in Buena Vista Township. The Jersey Journal reports that Ysuif Ibrahim entered not guilty pleas in court on Monday. Ibrahim hails from Jersey City and currently faces…
A new bill proposed by State Senator Jeff Van drew that would extend a property tax dedication for military veterans cleared a key Senate committee on Monday. The bill would extend the current $250 property tax deduction to also include members of the Armed Forces who are on active duty during war or another emergency.…
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie wants to revamp the bail system in the Garden State. The Senate Budget Committee voted on Monday in favor of a bill that would ask voters to change the constitution so judges would be allowed to deny bail to certain defendants who pose a risk to the safety of the…
An unspeakable crime in the central New Jersey community of Brick. Authorities say a 37 year old woman was arrested after beating up her 94 year old grandmother. Police say Katherine Schubert was charged with aggravated assault following the crime. Authorities found her grandmother, identified as Mary Francis Driscoll, in a semi conscious state following…
A brief delay in the opening in the Townsend’s Inlet Bridge should push back the project only one week. Cape May County Engineer Dale Foster tells Coastal Broadcasting the bridge is now scheduled to open this Thursday. The bridge that connects Sea Isle City and Avalon was shut down this winter for improvement projects, which…
Lots of news came out of a meeting Middle Township officials had with the Turnpike Authority. Middle Township Deputy Mayor Dan Lockwood told Coastal Broadcasting that its possible by Thanksgiving that the southbound overpasses may be operational. Lockwood said the target date for the entire work to be done is Memorial Day 2015. Middle Township…
A woman claimed she was abused and her child taken from her. Wildwood Crest Police say they arrested Richard Rutherford III, of West Cape May. Police say they found the three month old not properly put in the child seat. Rutherford was charged with simple assault, and endangering the welfare of a child. Bail was…
Two measures to assist those who have and are serving our nation advanced on Monday. Senator Jeff Van Drew sponsored the bills that cleared the Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee. The first bill would exempt disabled veterans, or their caretakers, from having to pay fees for the construction or improvement of ramps solely designed to promote…
A New York man was given a long prison term for stealing money from Atlantic City casinos. Nurlin Wright, 35, of Brooklyn, N.Y., was sentenced to 15 years in state prison. Wright pleaded guilty on Jan. 28 to racketeering and conspiracy, both in the second degree. He was sentenced to eight years on the racketeering charge…