A Middle Township man plead guilty to killing two teenage girls. Joshua Malmgren entered the plea on Tuesday to first degree aggravated manslaughter. Both Ashley Dauber and Nioami Lazicki were a victim in the vehicle accident. Malmgren was found to be under the influence of both alcohol and prescription medication. Sentencing will take place on…
Wednesday was a busy day as workers filed for unemployment in Atlantic City. The thousands of workers who were laid off as Showboat and Revel closed were eligible to file at the Atlantic City Convention Center. Workers were lined up early to get in and file. Over 5,000 workers lost their jobs from the two…
A 14-year-old passed away following a vehicle accident over Labor Day weekend. Hamilton Township Police say that the victim of a Aug. 30 accident succumbed to her injuried at the AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center on Wednesday. The accident occured on Route 40 near milepost 43.7. Police are asking anyone with information to call 909-7692.
Cape May Police are looking for a man and a woman in a theft in the community. Police there say the incident took place inside of Shades of Cape May, on the Washington Street Mall. The female suspect has multiple tattoos on her arms and chest. She also has the name “Jasmine” tattooed on her back.…
A male in an unresponsive state was saved by Lower Township Police. Officers there gave the man Narcan, which helped bring the unidentified man out of that state. He was transported to the Cape Regional Medical Center for additional treatment. All officers with the Lower Township Police Department have been trained in the administration of Narcan, the counteracting…
A pair of men were taken into custody for burglaries in Absecon. Jack Kalman and Arthur Schellinger were both charged with burglary, conspiracy, and theft. Kalman had bail set at $30,000, but Schellinger had bail put at $50,000. Both were lodged in the Atlantic County Justice Facility. The two local residents were arrested and charged in…
A Powerball ticket sold in New Jersey and worth $1 million could soon be forfeited. Lottery officials confirm that a ticket sold on Sept. 18 last year in North Bergen will expire this month if it goes unclaimed. Lottery winners have one year from the drawing date to claim their prize. The ticket properly picked…
The last of three casinos to close in a month got its final approval. Trump Plaza was given the approval by the state to shut down. Trump Plaza will join the ranks of Revel and Showboat come Sept. 16 and shut down. The Atlantic Club Casino also shut down in Jan. Once the Trump Plaza…
The Wildwood Board of Commissioners had a busy meeting Friday morning, passing four ordinances and introducing six more. The commissioners approved moving the Non-Partisan Municipal Election to the same date of the November General Election. Of special note, a bond ordinance for $415,000 was introduced to authorize a special emergency appropriation for a property tax…
An Illinois man admitted to manslaughter on Friday. The plea was entered three days into the jury selection process. Wade Featherston plead guilty in the death of Robert Castello. The two were attending a body piercing course in Cumberland County. The 26-year-old faces the potential of 10 years in jail. Sentencing will take place on…