More details have emerged regarding a bay front fire in Wildwood Crest Sunday afternoon that destroyed two homes. Crest Police say there was only one occupant of one of the homes, who was alerted and left the building to safety. The fire was brought under control in just over two hours with nine local fire…
Two homes are classified as a total loss in a big fire on Park Boulevard in Wildwood Crest Sunday afternoon. Authorities say a third home suffered heavy damage in the fire. There were no injuries; the cause of the fire remains under investigation. ##
Firefighters in southern Cape May County are responding to what is believed to be a structure fire in Wildwood Crest. Scanner reports indicate that the fire is located at 7104 Park Boulevard in the Crest and more than one multi-story is involved. We will update information when it becomes available. ##
Ocean City will put a major project out to bid this summer to help alleviate flooding at Third Street and Bay Avenue. Mayor Jay Gillian reports that the project will cost millions of dollars, and work on the new pump station should begin in late fall. ##
The annual Sea Isle City Food Truck Invitational was a huge success over the weekend. Thousands of guests enjoyed various foods from trucks that came as far away as New York State. The festival is one of many large food truck festivals happening in the South Jersey region this summer. ##
Two men have been charged in connection with a robbery and shooting at a Taco Bell/Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant in Atlantic City earlier this month. Police have charged 20 year old Jeshua Sammons and 22 year old Bilal Freeman in connection with the crime. An employee of the store suffered a non-life threatening injury. ##
San Diego Padres outfielder and former Lower Cape May Caper Tiger Matt Szczur is showing off his artistic skills again. Szczur announced that he has painted a portrait of former Padres star Tony Gwynn that will be auctioned off at the Padres Summer Blood Drive on Tuesday. ##
Two people riding a motorcycle were killed in an accident between the bike and a car in Salem County. State Police say a vehicle went through an intersection in Mannington Township Saturday. Both people on the bike were killed; police believe the driver of the car did not see the motorcycle coming. ##
Authorities in Winslow Township are investigating a fatal shooting that took place early Sunday morning. Police say a woman was fatally shot in the head at a home on Bairdmore Avenue early Sunday. The gunman remained at large mid-morning. ##
A 22 year old man is in trouble with the courts in Millville after letting a belch go in court and refusing to apologize for it. 22 year old Nyshawn Mutcherson was found in contempt of court after letting the loud belch rip in court last week. He was in court for a traffic case.…