A North Jersey woman was given 45 years in jail for starving her child, which resulted in the child’s death. Krisla Rezireksyon Kris, of Irvington, was found responsible for the 8-year-old’s death. She was also convicted of endangering the welfare of her two other children, a 6-year-old and a 7-year-old.
Atlantic City needs a loan or it will likely default. A Wall Street firm Moody’s said this week that unless the state provides a $74 million loan that is promised earlier this year than the city will like default by Monday. If no cash comes in the city might have to file for bankruptcy protection.…
Vineland Police were called on Tuesday for a reported business alarm. An officer arrived on scene at the 600 block of Landis Ave. and found a subject who took off running. Eventually Stanley Hannah Jr., of the 300 block of Axtell Ave. was arrested. Hannah has possession of a number of credit cards that didn’t…
An indictment was handed down for attempted murder against a Lower Township man. The Press of Atlantic City reported that Joseph Moncrief was indicted in the assault on Christian Buscham from last year. Moncrief remains in the Cape May County Jail in lieu of $250,000 bail. The indictment includes charges for attempted murder, aggravated assault,…
A second arrest was made in a situation that involved a SWAT team being called in Atlantic City last week. 19-year-old Amirah Black called police last week that she had been assaulted by her boyfriend. Clifton Holley surrendered to police after a 50 minute standoff. When officers entered the home though, Black wasn’t there. Holley…
There was no winner in the Powerball Lottery and the jackpot has shot up again. The next rollover comes in at $478 million, with a cash option of $330.6 million. The next drawing will be held on Saturday night. Changes were made in the game previously to create higher jackpots by making it harder to…
Another low cost airline is coming to the Trenton-Mercer Airport. Allegiant Air will be coming to the airport beginning in Nov. The company plans to send flights to Florida and Punta Gorda. There will be special introductory fares beginning as low as $39 until July 30. The airport already has Frontier Airlines. Officials say initial…
The Lower Township Police Department will be hosting a “Cop Stop” at the North Cape May Wawa located at 3729 Bayshore Road in the North Cape May section of Lower Township on Thursday August 4, 2016. Patrolman Eric Coombs will be present at that location from 9:00am until 11:00am to answer any questions or listen…
A flash flood watch is in effect on Thursday night from 6 pm to Friday at 7 pm. There is a chance of some very strong rain storms to move through the area that could create some localized flooding. A storm burst came through the area and created flooding conditions in places like Sea Isle…
The Middle Township Police Department will begin the initial phase of restructuring the department on Monday, August 1st at 6PM when Township Committee will be hiring a new police officer and promoting officers. The restructuring is triggered by the upcoming retirement of Captain John Edwards and moving forward with their plan to grow the Department…