Governor Christie said today it was a mistake to hire Bill Baroni and Bridget Kelly, the two former staffers who face prison time for shutting down traffic near the George Washington Bridge. Christie told a morning television news show that they acted on their own agenda, and not his, when they shut down traffic for…
The New Jersey Attorney General has put out an advisory to State residents…be careful when it comes to Hurricane Harvey relief donations, there are scams everywhere. The State says some phony charities are always established in the time of crisis, and donors should double check their efforts to make sure their gifts are going for…
Coastal Broadcasting Systems, Inc. is excited to launch Cape May County’s first-ever high school sports website that covers all of the high schools and all of the sports in Cape May County. CoastSportsToday.com launched on Wednesday, August 30th in advance of the high school sports season. “We are proud to bring the most comprehensive online…
Congressman Frank LoBiondo says he will support emergency aid for the State of Texas that has been devastated by Hurricane Harvey. LoBiondo announced on his Twitter page that it’s time to stand together as Americans and he will support emergency disaster funding for the region. ##
Hamilton Township Police have announced the arrests of two men in connection with multiple armed home invasion robberies that have occurred throughout the month. 25 year old Bashawn Whitted-Scott of Atlantic City and 31 year old Sean Temple of Mays Landing were charged this week with offenses ranging from robbery to conspiracy. Both are holed…
A 68 year old Sea Isle City man has been sentenced to six years in prison and ordered to pay nearly $10 million in restitution courtesy of a fraud scheme he ran through his payroll company. John Scholtz ran Innovative Payroll Services, LLC; for four years, Scholtz or his staffers would withdraw funds from the…
Republican Kim Guadagno is blasting democrat Phil Murphy over Murphy’s tax plan which Guadagno says will cost residents $1.3 billion. Guadagno held a press event with republican lawmakers on Tuesday and blasted Murphy over the tax plan just more than two months before the gubernatorial election. ##
The National Transportation Safety Board has released a preliminary report regarding a banner plane accident in Middle Township nine days ago. The report indicates that the plane’s engine lost power and the 20 year old pilot landed it in a marsh. The pilot was certified to fly the aircraft. ##
Wildwood’s new police dog “Vera” and her handler, Patrolman Christopher Katz, have both completed their training at the Atlantic County K9 Academy. Wildwood Police announced on social media that both Vera and Katz were trained on K9 patrol practices and for narcotics detection. Katz was also awarded the academy’s Instructor Appreciation Award. ##
Cape May City Police have released a photo of a man who is wanted in connection with a suspected shoplifting complaint. The photo was released on social media and does not identify the location where the shoplifting occurred. Anyone with information who may know the identity of the individual is asked to contact Detective Toland…
