Three South Jersey residents have been arrested and charged with burglarizing a vehicle parked in the 1100 block of Asbury Avenue on Sunday morning. Police announced that they arrested three suspects in connection with the burglary after receiving a call about a crime in progress. The three individuals have been identified as 22 year old…
Who will be the next person in charge of the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority? We’ll find out Wednesday. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie will visit Atlantic City on Wednesday and make the appointment known during a morning press conference. Tom Carver quit the job in April, and Susan Ney Thompson has been serving as interim…
Some tax deadlines in the state have been delayed for a month thanks to Hurricane Irene. The New Jersey Department of Treasury announced that various tax deadlines for businesses and individuals have been extended to October 31st because so many New Jerseyans had their lives disrupted by the storm. This extension gives people more than…
It’s perfectly safe to harvest shellfish in New Jersey following Hurricane Irene. State environmental officials announced this week that they have reopened shellfish beds from Cape May Point north to Sandy Hook following the storm that brought devastating flooding to some parts of the state. A shellfish harvesting ban went into effect during the storm…
Pleasantville Police are seeking information in the stabbing of an Atlantic City cab driver. The Press of Atlantic City reports that the cab driver, 54 year-old Siraj Bhuiyan, was found pacing near his cab in the area of Main Street and Old Turnpike in Pleasantville shortly after midnight on Tuesday morning. Bhuiyan was bleeding from…
A pit bull escaped its home in Brigantine Sunday and fatally attacked a Chihuahua. A vacationing couple from Philadelphia were walking their pet Chihuahua on Brigantine’s “dog beach”, when the pit bull reportedly escaped it’s home near the beach, attacked the Chihuahua, and bit the owner’s boyfriend who was trying to separate the two dogs.…
CSNPhilly.com reports that Philadelphia Flyers General Manager Paul Holmgren suffered multiple fractures when he fell off his bicycle on Monday in Avalon. According to the report, Holmgren is recovering at Cooper Hospital in Camden, with fractured ribs, a fractured shoulder and minor abrasions. According to the accident report released by the Avalon Police Department, Holmgren…
An Atlantic City firefighter was killed during a one vehicle accident on Monday night. Police say 39 year old Kevin Evans was killed when the SUV he was driving went off the roadway shortly after 11pm on Route 30. Police say the SUV broke a utility pole and wound up in a ditch. No other…
Nearly 1600 customers lost electrical power early this morning in Wildwood Crest. Witnesses say they saw a flash in the sky at about 5:10am, just prior to the power outage. The Atlantic City Electric website says that their crews are onsite and power is expected to be restored by 10AM on Tuesday. No official reason…
The general manager for the Philadelphia Flyers was injured during a weekend bicycle accident in Avalon. 55 year old Paul Holmgren fell off his bike in the shore resort and was taken to Cooper Hospital in Camden. Holmgren owns a home in Avalon and has been the general manager of the team for the past…