A poll released Thursday says U.S. Senator Cory Booker will likely hold onto his U.S. Senate seat. Challenger Jeff Bell trails in the polls 57 to 33 percent when voters who are leaning toward one candidate or the other are included. The Stockton Poll shows unaffiliated voters are breaking for Booker by a margin of more than…
Its possible one of the shuttered casinos in Atlantic City could become a university campus. Stockton College is interested in purchasing either the Showboat or Atlantic Club properties, according to the Atlantic City Mayor Don Guardian. The mayor made the comments during an economic forum on Wednesday. While there is interest, no deal is in…
A call for domestic assault in Egg Harbor Township on Wednesday led to an arrest. Robert C. Ewing (23 years of age from Egg Harbor Township), was taken into custody and charged with aggravated assault, resisting arrest, terroristic threats and weapons offenses. Police there say that both the victim and her child had visible signs of…
State Police say they have linked a suspect to the theft of $10,000 from a PNC Bank in Marmora. Angela B. Comfort, 23, of Pelham, N.Y., is wanted for theft by deception, possessing a false government document, forgery, and identity theft. Police released the suspect’s photo to media and online and finally got a hit on…
A man wanted in a string of vehicle burglaries surrendered to police. Egg Harbor Township Police say that Jordan Edwards turned himself in on Oct. 16. During the month of September, the Egg Harbor Township Police Department investigated numerous vehicle burglaries. The burglaries have generally involved unlocked vehicles parked in residential neighborhoods during the overnight hours. Another…
The Office of the Attorney General and the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs have filed suit against ShorePro Contractors, LLC, of Linwood and its owner, Christopher N. Molosso Sr., for allegedly committing multiple violations of the Consumer Fraud Act and Contractors Registration Act. These reported violations include performing work after the company’s liability insurance…
It is still unclear when the Trump Taj Mahal will close, or if it will. One thing we now know is the casino will be open in Nov. The casino said it still may close by the end of the year. The casino is seeking government funding to help with a rescue plan by Carl…
A overdose on heroin was averted in Cumberland County. Vineland Police successfully provided a dose of narcan to a subject on Monday. The Cumberland County Prosecutor’s Office had provided the drug on Oct. 1 after police successfully completed a training course. Narcan often can reverse the effects of a drug overdose like heroin. Within minutes…
It will be five years in state prison for a man convicted of sexual assault on a 13-year-old. The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office says that Orlando J. Camacho, 30, of the 100 block of Sassafras Run, Pleasantville was given the prison term. Camacho will also have to register under Megan’s Law. The incident in question took…
Gov. Chris Christie thinks the federal response to Ebola so far has been good. The governor did say if that feeling changes at any point he is willing to act on his own. Christie addressed the Ebola situation during a press conference on Wednesday and said he willing to take any steps necessary to protect…