WILDWOOD CANCELS CONCERT FOR THIS EVENING
The Wildwood concert for tonight has been cancelled. The show was scheduled to begin at 7:30 p.m. at Fox Park. The impending storm in the area was the reason for the show being put off for tonight.
POWER OUTAGE IN CAPE MAY COUNTY
There’s a major power outage along the coast in central Cape May County as a line of storms move through the region Sunday afternoon. According to the outage map provided by Atlantic City Electric, more than 4,000 customers lost power in the county Sunday afternoon as the line of storms moved over the beaches. No…
HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR SUNDAY AT THE BEACHES
It will still be very hot at the shore, but a little more bearable at the beaches on Sunday. The National Weather Service has posted a Heat Advisory for beaches in Cape May County from 10:00am this morning until 8:00pm. We will enjoy partly sunny skies with a chance of a shower or thunderstorm this…
HUGE SEWAGE LEAK INTO HUDSON; NO PROBLEMS IN NJ
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Officials predict there will be no problems on New Jersey beaches resulting from a sewage leak in the Hudson River. Officials say 15 to 20 million gallons of raw sewage leaks from a New York City wastewater treatment plant over the weekend, spilling the sewage into the waterways. Scientists…
SEA ISLE CITY’S HELEN HAFFERT, 92
One of the most well known women in Sea Isle City passed away at the age of 92. Funeral series will be held Monday in the city for Helen Haffert, who passed away last Wednesday. Haffert was involved in countless efforts and organizations in Sea Isle City and was in the news years ago when…
BRIDGETON POLICE INVESTIGATE WEEKEND MURDER
Bloodshed on the streets of Bridgeton Friday night when a 31 year old man was shot to death during a verbal argument. Bridgeton police confirm the shooting death of Joseph R. Elliott, who lived on Elmer Street in the city. Elliott was shot once in the face Friday night at the Maple Garden Apartments Complex;…
25 YEAR OLD MAN GUNNED DOWN IN ATLANTIC CITY
Another murder over the weekend in Atlantic City, this time the victim was a 25 year old man. City police are investigating the shooting death of Tajajuan Russell who lived on Adams Court in the city. Russell was gunned down near the New Hope Baptist Church late Saturday afternoon. Atlantic County Prosecutor Ted Housel said…
MERCURY CLIMBS PAST 100, RECORDS FALL
This is turning out to be one of the hottest days in memory in South Jersey. Many temperature records have fallen today as the mercury has climbed well above 100 degrees, even in beach communities. Temperatures approaching 105 degrees have been recorded in Avalon, Stone Harbor, and Sea Isle City with a heat index now…
BODY FOUND IN TOWNSEND INLET, STATE POLICE ON SCENE
An investigation is on-going into a body found in Townsend Inlet around 1 p.m. on Friday. State Police personnel are on the scene. A boat discovered the body and reported it to authorities. There are no further details available at this time. When more information become available we will pass it along to you.
EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING FOR JERSEY SHORE
The National Weather Service has posted an Excessive Heat Warning for the Jersey Shore, including the beaches. Early afternoon temperatures already hit 100 degrees in some beach communities and the temperature may continue to climb. The heat index could flirt with the 115 degree mark during the afternoon. The heat warning will remain in effect…