A hearing will be held at a church in Pemberton this evening to discuss the future of a natural gas pipeline that would run into Upper Township, Cape May County. A packed house is expected as opponents of the pipeline are expected to attend. The B.L. England Plant may be converted from coal to natural…
A 42 year old New Brunswick man has been convicted of killing two people in Bridgeton. Juan Hernandez was convicted on charges relating to the slayings of two men during the summer of 2014; those men allegedly competed with Hernandez’ own brothel business. He faces up to 75 years behind bars at his sentencing date.
Jeremiah Monell is not going anywhere, anytime soon. The man accused of stabbing to death his estranged wife was ordered held in jail until his trial by a judge on Tuesday. Judge Kristen D’Arrigo believes there is probable cause in the case and that Monell is a risk for flight. Monell is charged with first…
A big grant is coming to a group in Bridgeton to support Head Start and Early Head Start programs. U.S. Senators Robert Menendez and Cory Booker announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded the Gateway Community Action Partnership in Bridgeton two grants worth just over $10 million. Gateway Head Start/EHS…
A Cumberland County man accused of killing his estranged wife had a date in court on Monday. Jeremiah Monell told the judge he wants to represent himself in his upcoming murder trial. Monell is accused of killing Tara O’Shea-Watson in December. Monell is 32 years old and will have a detention review hearing on January…
A man who was wanted by police had to go to a hospital because of gun shot wounds. Marquese Rivera was listed in serious but stable condition, according to police. Rivera went to Insprita Health Center in Bridgeton on Sunday night. Police were looking for Rivera since the middle of December for a gun fire…
The Cumberland County man who is accused of killing his estranged wife will have his first day in court on Wednesday. Jeremiah Monell is scheduled to appear before Judge Cristen D’Arrigo shortly before 9:00am Wednesday. Monell was rounded up by State Police on Monday after being on the run for two weeks.
Jeremiah Monell has been captured. The Cumberland County man who’s accused of stabbing his estranged wife to death was rounded up in Folsom, Atlantic County. State Police say Monell has been on the run for two weeks ever since he allegedly killed 35 year old Tara O’Shea-Watson at her home in Commercial Township. She was…
It’s 22 years in the slammer for a 23 year old Millville man who killed another man in 2014. Errick Young received his prison term on Wednesday for the fatal shooting of 29 year old Benjamin Broughton. The two men argued about a child custody issue; that argument ended when Young shot Broughton in the…
The reward has been more than doubled for information that leads authorities to the capture of Jeremiah Monell. Monell is the Commercial Township man accused of killing his wife before the Christmas holiday. The Cumberland County Prosecutor’s Office has added $2,500 to the $1,000 reward that’s already in place. Monell’s blue pickup was found shortly…