An Atlantic County psychic and her son have been accused of doping an elderly man out of $147,000, promising to clean his soul. Authorities say Sally Wando and her son, Frank Marco, are facing theft and conspiracy charges. The money was transferred by the victim into an account belonging to a car dealership, owned by…
New Jersey State Police are searching for a 55 year old man who is reported missing from Dennis Township. Police say they are looking for Stephen Tedesco, who was last seen walking along Route 47 in Dennis Township on Wednesday. He left a group home in the Township and was exhibiting strange behavior shortly before…
The North Wildwood Beach Patrol has announced that all beaches will be guarded during the upcoming Labor Day weekend holiday. Five beaches will be guarded after the weekend, with seven more guarded the following weekend as the summer season winds down. ##
The former chief of the Audubon Park Fire Department will be spending six years in prison for distributing child pornography from a computer at the fire house. The New Jersey Attorney General announced that John Terruso of Marlton used a file sharing network to share the images of kiddie porn. ##
The Wildwood Fire Department responded to a residential fire on East Andrews Avenue early Friday afternoon. Fire officials say the blaze was contained to the kitchen area in a third floor unit. The fire was extinguished, no injuries are reported. Damage estimates are in the neighborhood of $5,000. ## Photo from Wildwood Fire Department
A man who robbed a branch of PNC Bank in Orange, New Jersey was shot and killed by a sheriff’s detective who happened to be nearby the robbery. Authorities in Essex County say the suspect was armed with a handgun and refused orders to stop for authorities before he was shot. The man’s name is…
An Upper Township man was not injured when his truck caught fire on the Garden State Parkway in Atlantic County Thursday. 27 year old James Jackson had his truck burn in a ball of fire on the Parkway Thursday evening. Jackson was able to escape his truck without any injury. ##
United States Senator Robert Menendez would like to have his corruption trial stopped on days when he’s slated to cast key votes in the Senate. The New Jersey democrat will go on trial next month on allegations that he accepted expensive gifts in exchange for political clout. ##
A memorial service to honor former Atlantic City mayor and State Senator Jim Whelan will be held in Atlantic City on September 14th. Friends and colleagues will gather at Boardwalk Hall to pay tribute to Whelan during a ceremony that begins at 11:30am. ##
A 65 year old Ocean City man who killed an Egg Harbor Township teenager 11 years ago in a drunk driving accident has been released from prison. The Press of Atlantic City reports that Stephen French was released last month after pleading guilty to an aggravated manslaughter accident. The crash killed 17 year old Richard…