A 35 year old Hamilton Township man has been charged by police in connection with the death of his four year old son. Police say Jose Rojas is charged with first degree Aggravated Manslaughter and other offenses in connection with the death of his son. Rojas told police the child fell off his bed; hospital…
Cape May County is under a Flood Watch from Saturday evening through Sunday evening. The National Weather Service says there could be street flooding in poor drainage areas due to a large amount of rain that is likely to fall from Saturday evening through Sunday evening. Two to three inches of rain is expected during…
Cape May County freeholders are expected to approve the purchase of the Code Red emergency alert telephone system. The Board will meet Tuesday evening and is expected to purchase the system which will cost just under $100,000. It will allow the County to issue emergency telephone bulletins during storms and other emergent events.
Cape May County Freeholder Marie Hayes is now the second Vice President of the New Jersey Association of Counties. Hayes was sworn in to the post on January 26th and becomes the first freeholder from this county to hold a position on the executive board.
Ocean City’s council has approved a new five year plan that will dedicate $100 million to various capital improvement projects. About a third of the money will be spent for various road and drainage improvements in the city. Additional drainage will be added to flood prone areas on the island.
Mixed results for local boys basketball teams on Friday night. Lower Cape May dropped a 42-35 game to Mainland with Pat Holden and Khamar Matthews each scoring 13 points for the Caper Tigers. Wildwood Catholic got back on the winning track with a convincing 66-28 blowout win over Buena. Caleb Fields scored 16 points. Pleasantville…
Lower Township Police have unveiled their new Law Enforcement Against Drugs, or LEAD, vehicle. The car is a rebuilt patrol car painted lime green with the work being done by Eddie’s Auto Body in the Township. The vehicle will be featured at the LEAD convention in March and will be used for community policing events.
Two New Jersey fisherman, including a former Navy sailor, are now presumed lost at sea. The United States Coast Guard had been looking for the two men who were on board the Queen Ann’s Revenge which went down Thursday morning about 40 miles off the coast of New Jersey. The men have been identified as…
Three people were found dead in a South Jersey hotel room Thursday, all the victims of a suspected drug overdose. Police were called to The Wingate in Vorhees Township and discovered the three people dead inside the room. The three people did not show up for work, and police were called to check on their…
You will be paying less for the power you use later this year. The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities approved various rate reductions for energy suppliers during a meeting last week. Atlantic City Electric customers will enjoy a 4.65 percent reduction in their bills, which will save the average customer about six dollars per…