Two women were killed Sunday night during a two vehicle collision on Route 55 in Mantua Township. New Jersey State Police say the women were killed when their vehicle ran off the roadway, collided with some trees, and re-entered the highway, striking another vehicle. Police say neither driver was wearing a seat belt.
One of the two men accused of killing a youth football coach in Cumberland County wants to be relocated to a South Jersey jail so he can work on his defense. 42 year old Eugene Cosby was in court Thursday and asked to be moved from Newark to be closer to home. Cosby and another…
A 50 year old Vineland man accused of sexually assaulting two of his students at a Bridgeton school has been released pending his trial. A judge ruled that Isaias Garza should be freed until his trial. He is charged with first degree aggravated sexual assault for having criminal contact with two students at his school.
The United States Coast Guard rescued three people who were stranded on a skiff in the Delaware Bay on Wednesday. The boat ran aground in the bay near Egg Island Point in Cumberland County, during low tide. Coast Guard Air Station Atlantic City responded and all three were taken to Millville Airport, with no injuries.
A 49 year old Millville man is among four individuals convicted in a dog fighting operation that reached across the United States. Robert A. Elliott Sr. was among four men found guilty on conspiracy and other charges relating to the operation; five others had already admitted their participation in the dog fighting operation.
Authorities in Cumberland County are looking for the public’s help with catching a suspect connected to the fatal shooting of a football coach. Prosecutors have released a photo of car that they believe is linked to the fatal shooting of 37 year old Joseph L. Jones at a middle school parking lot in Millville. After…
A 22 year-old man was fatally shot at 6 p.m. Wednesday night at a Bridgeton apartment complex. Authorities said Davonte H. Burrus was shot several times at the Maple Gardens Apartments on East Avenue. Burrus was taken to Inspira Medical Center Vineland, where he later died from his injuries. Police are looking for a lone…
On Wednesday afternoon a 38-year-old man was hit by a sedan and seriously injured. Millville Police report that the pedestrian was struck by a sedan in the area of North 2nd Street and F Street by an unidentified 31-year-old woman. The man suffered serious injuries and was flown to the Cooper Trauma Center where he…
A 14-year-old boy was struck by two vehicles on Saturday while riding his bicycle around 8:30 p.m. The boy was struck by a 2002 Ford Explorer pickup truck, driven by a 17 year-old Vineland resident on Brewster Road. The cyclist was then struck again by a Hyundai Accent, driven by a 65 year-old woman. The boy…
If the congressional election were held today, democrat Jeff Van Drew would be packing his bags to Washington. A new Stockton University poll gives Van Drew a 23 point lead over republican Seth Grossman. The same poll also gives republican Bob Hugin an edge over Robert Menendez in the Senate race.