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This Sunday, November 8th, classic car enthusiasts will gather at two South Jersey Wawa locations to kick off the “Let’s Cruise to the Shore” event. Drivers will meet at the Williamstown Wawa at 9 a.m. and the Buena location at 10 a.m. before making their way down to Wildwood. Organized by New Jersey Cruise News,… The post Classic Car Cruise Set to Roll from Local Wawas to Wildwood appeared first on Coast News Today.

Authorities have filed an additional charge of second-degree eluding against a teenager involved in a fatal October DUI crash in Cape May County. Police say the suspect, Edward McVey, was fleeing an attempted traffic stop with his vehicle’s lights off when he rear-ended another car, killing one man and seriously injuring a second victim. McVey… The post Teen Facing Additional Eluding Charge in Fatal Cape May County Crash appeared first on Coast News Today.

Two casino patrons took home a combined $402,023 in slot machine jackpots this past weekend at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City. A Union County woman won nearly $179,000 on Sunday after placing a $12.50 bet on a Dollar Storm Egyptian Jewels machine. Her massive payout followed a Long Island man who… The post Atlantic City Casino Pays Out Over $400,000 in Weekend Jackpots appeared first on Coast News Today.

Middle Township Patrolman Austin Kapurelos, who was seriously injured by an allegedly intoxicated driver, has been released from the hospital and expressed his gratitude on social media. The 26-year-old officer thanked his wife, his police department, the local union, and the community for their overwhelming support during his hospitalization. As he faces a long road… The post Officer Injured by Suspected DUI Driver Thanks Community for Support appeared first on Coast News Today.

New Jersey’s congressional lineup moved substantially in favor of Democrats on Tuesday, positioning Republican Representative Chris Smith as the party’s sole remaining member in the state delegation. Democratic challenger Rebecca Bennett flipped the 7th Congressional District by defeating incumbent Republican Tom Kean Jr., according to projections from the Associated Press. Meanwhile, in the 2nd District,… The post Democrats Make Key Gains in New Jersey House Delegations appeared first on Coast News Today.