Despite frigid temperatures on Wednesday night, nearly 100 demonstrators marched on the Cumberland County Courthouse to protest the police killing of a Millville man. Jerame C. Reid, 36, was fatally shot by two Bridgeton police officers during a Dec. 30 traffic stop. The 0.7 mile march began at 6 p.m. where the shooting occurred, near South…
The city of Millville will be saving over $10,000 this year by switching its municipal solicitor. The job formerly held by Frederick Jacob and Joseph Chiarello was handed over this week to Brock Russell, who serves as the solicitor of Cape May Point. Russell will charge the city $165,000 for his services. The vote to…
On Tuesday night two firefighters suffered minor injuries in Millville while fighting a fire at a vacant Millville home. The fire occurred near the corner of Oak and Third streets around 8:20 p.m. and crews spent six hours fighting the fire. Officials say the injuries to the firefighters are not serious and no other injuries…
A woman is suing both McDonald’s and a glass company from Millville after she cut herself while washing a glass she received at McDonald’s. Katherine Furman seeks $75,000 because she cut her hand on a Coca Cola promotional glass that she received at a McDonald’s restaurant. Furman is from Michigan and suffered the alleged injury…
Millville Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred over the weekend. It happened on East Pine Street on Friday night where one victim was shot in the arm and sustained injuries. Police say one unknown suspect remains at large. Another person was present at the time of the shooting.
Millville Police report a gunshot victim is in critical condition after being shot early Monday morning. The shooting occurred in the 100 block of Whitall Avenue just after 2 a.m. Police arrived to find a 42-year-old man with a single gunshot wound to his abdomen. The victim was transported to Cooper University Hospital in Camden and…
The fate of a major new addition for Cumberland County College hangs in the balance on Tuesday. The Millville City Commission is expected to vote on a resolution regarding a new $6.4 million campus that will be located downtown. The city has been asked to spend $800,000 on the project which will result in an…
Police say they have a suspect in custody for a shooting and attempted robbery in Millville. Willie Marlow, 37, of the 200 block of North 3rd Street was arrested for the Tuesday night incident. Police say that they were called to the 300 block of North 2nd Street for the report a man with a…
Sad news for about 30 workers in Millville. Boeing announced it will be enacting layoffs as a government contract that the company was working on out of Millville is coming to an end. Boeing is providing the employees with a severance package, and will attempt to help find the employees new work. A government contract…
Millville Police have announced the arrest of 27 year old Neri Sanchez in connection with a murder that occured last Friday. Police allege that Sanchez shot and killed 27 year old Jerome Chestnut at the Oakview Apartments. Sanchez was slapped with the murder charges this week while already being held in jail on an outstanding…