A federal judge has ordered that all of the names should be released of the people who had any knowledge about the so-called “Bridgegate” scandal that rocked the Chris Christie administration. Federal Judge Susan Wigenton says the public has a right to know whom all of the individuals are who knew about the plan to…
Former President Bill Clinton will campaign for his wife this week in New Jersey. Clinton is expected to make stops in Ewing, and in Passaic County for “get out the vote” efforts. Meanwhile, his daughter Chelsea will also campaign for her mother in both Essex and Middlesex counties. The New Jersey primary will be held…
The New Jersey Senate is trying to block some new gun laws proposed by Governor Christie. The Senate voted in favor of a resolution on Monday that declares Christie’s new rules a violation of legislative intent of the laws governing gun permits. Christie’s measure would expand access to carry permits for state residents.
Democratic Assembly leaders huddled in Trenton on Monday trying to figure out a solution to the financial problems facing Atlantic City. Assembly Speaker Vincent Prieto told reporters that a plan will be put on paper and there could be discussions with Senate leaders on Tuesday. Prieto had scheduled a vote last week on an Assembly…
A winning $429 million Powerball lottery ticket was sold at a 7-11 convenience store in Mercer County, New Jersey. The store is located on Chambers Street in Trenton and was sold by 20 year old Luis Sandoval, a clerk who works at the store. Sandoval admits he cannot picture the person who bought the winning…
He’s been captured. Escaped inmate Arthur Buckel was captured Monday morning by authorities in a wooded area near the Garden State Parkway. Buckel was captured shortly before Noon Monday near milepost 76.6 of the Parkway. The manhunt temporarily closed some lanes of the Parkway as Buckel was taken into custody. He escaped back on May…
If Donald Trump is elected President, Chris Christie will be in charge of his transition team. Trump on Monday selected Christie to head up his transition team and will head up the professionals’ efforts to assume control of the White House. Trump called Christie “an extremely knowledegable and loyal person”.
The convict who escaped from the state prison unit at Ancora Psychiatric Hospital last week was sighted at a Garden State Parkway rest stop Sunday night. Arthur Buckel, who was serving time on robbery and drug charges, was spotted near the Forked River rest stop just before 10 p.m. Sunday night. State police conducted a search…
Yes, you are paying a lot more for a gallon of gas. Latest fuel price surveys in our region show a five-cent jump in the price of a gallon of gas during the last week alone. The average price throughout New Jersey is $2.09 per gallon, although many gas stations are offering gas south of…
The United States Coast Guard rescued a 27 year old fisherman who suffered an injury on board the commercial fishing vessel “Stacy Lee” on Friday. The Coast Guard says the man was taken off the boat about 62 miles off the coast of Cape May. The fisherman was transported to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center in…