The Coast Guard confirmed a 23-year-old man aboard a 30-foot boat is safe Saturday. Falcon Riley was unreported after Hurricane Irene passed through the area. Coast Guard watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay in Philadelphia confirmed Riley was seen in Wildwood, N.J., Tuesday after telling a local store owner he was departing for Cape Cod, Mass.,…
Two restaurants located at the Pier in Atlantic City have closed for good. The Press of Atlantic City reports that both Game On and Trinity Irish Pub & Carvery closed their doors for good during the Labor Day weekend. Managers who work at the restaurants had no idea that they would be shut down for…
A Pennsylvania man was critically injured over the weekend after he flipped his Jeep early Sunday morning on the Garden State Parkway. State Police say the vehicle was driven by 29 year old Matthew Sanatore of Ridley Park, Pennsylvania. Sanatore’s Jeep flipped on the northbound side of the Parkway near milepost 29.3 in Somers Point.…
A powerful Atlantic hurricane is expected to remain at sea and not bring any problems to the Jersey Shore. Hurricane Katia is expected to become a Category 3 storm before it begins a turn away from the North Carolina coast and out into the colder waters of the North Atlantic. Katia is still down in…
A former Atlantic City police officer has been arrested for…impersonating a police officer. The Press of Atlantic City reports that 31 year old James Fitzgerald was arrested and charged with impersonating a police officer early Sunday morning. Fitzgerald was pulled over for speeding and told cops that he was a cop. Problem is, Fitzgerald was…
Lottery results are going to be back on television. The Asbury Park Press reports that NJTV will air the New Jersey Lottery results, but it won’t be live. The results will be shown at 1:58 and 8:58 p.m. each day, which is one hour after the drawings take place. NJN, which is now defunct, used…
The power outages caused by Hurricane Irene have been restored. Jersey Central Power & Light announced that the final people without power had it restored on Sunday. Most power was restored in the first few days, but many remained without power until later in the week. In total, 1.5 million people were without power at…
The Press of Atlantic City reports that NJ State Police are investigating the death of a man found off Long Beach Island on Saturday. Police have identified the man as 61 year-old Paul Smith of Yardley, Pa. His unconscious body was pulled from the water near the Brant Beach Yacht Club at about 4pm on…
Korean War veterans now have a memorial of their own in Wildwood. On Sunday, the new Korean War Memorial was unveiled in Wildwood, near the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Columbus Park. Local American Legion Post 184 and the Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 955, helped to make the concrete memorial a reality. The Korean War,…
President Barack Obama visited New Jersey on Sunday. Obama toured some of the storm damage from hurricane Irene. Obama said that he would do whatever is needed to ensure that individuals who have been effected by the storm are taken care of. A disaster has been declared for the entire state. Gov. Chris Christie welcomed…