The New Jersey Lottery says it generated record sales this fiscal year of more than $3 billion. Lottery officials announced on Thursday that the annual sales increase for the seventh year in a row, topping last year’s record of $2.9 billion. Many factors were cited for the reason for the sales record, including product innovation, an…
Atlantic City police are investigating a shooting that occurred Wednesday night in the city. No shots were reported by the city’s ShotSpotter detection system. Investigators were tipped off when the man arrived at a local hospital with a gunshot wound. Details have not yet been released on the man’s condition or where the shooting took…
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating 11 different instances of laser pointers being used towards commercial flights over New Jersey on Wednesday night. The FAA said 11 flights said they had laser pointers used at them the one night alone and across the state from near Newark to Ocean City. The FAA said on average…
North Wildwood Police will have officers patrolling the water off the North Wildwood beach starting this weekend. Currently, the New Jersey State Police Marine Bureau patrols the waterways in and around North Wildwood and are assisting with directed patrols in the area. Patrols on the water by North Wildwood Police will be used to supplement…
Gov. Chris Christie will attempt to have U.S. Senator Cory Booker vote against the proposed nuclear deal with Iran. The governor was appearing on a national radio show on Wednesday when he said that U.S. Senator Robert Menendez already supports that position and he will attempt to have Booker go the same way. Many Republicans…
The legal defense fund for U.S. Senator Robert Menendez is going to flush with cash. Menendez reported raising $1.6 million for his legal team during his latest financial filing. Menendez was indicted on 13 counts related to a bribery scheme. He intends to stay in office while he fights the charges.
Gov. Chris Christie picked up another endorsement on Wednesday as a return favor to previous support he provided. Christie led the Republican Governor’s Association previously and support Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan with $1.2 million in the final month of the campaign. Hogan returned the favor in support Christie’s run for president.