Middle Township Police announced that a section of Route 9 that was closed due to a motor vehicle accident has since re-opened. An early morning accident resulted in a motor vehicle smashing into a utility pole. The pole needed to be replaced before traffic was allowed again on the highway in Cape May Court House.…
Two suspects have admitted their roles in a multi-million dollar prescription drug fraud scheme that included many public officials and doctors, costing the public over $25 million. 42 year old Matthew Tedesco of Linwood and 43 year old Robert Bessey of Philadelphia were behind the fraud scheme. Both will be sentenced in December and will…
Middle Township Police announced this morning that a section of Route 9 between Stites Avenue and School House Lane is closed to motor vehicle traffic. A utility pole was struck by a motor vehicle early this morning and needs to be replaced; plan an alternate route. ##
For the 19th consecutive drawing, no winner in the Powerball lottery. New Jersey Lottery officials say the estimated top prize for Saturday night’s drawing will be over a half billion dollars. It will be the eighth largest jackpot in our country’s history. ##
The City of Millville has sold off its rescue squad. Inspira Health Network bought the squad on Wednesday after receiving support from both the hospital and the city. Millville officials say this will elevate services provided to city residents. ##
Governor Christie has reaffirmed his opposition to any exploration of offshore drilling for fuel off the coast of the Garden State. Christie says there are too many potential negative impacts for the New Jersey shoreline to support this proposal. Christie says he’s opposed this measure for the past seven years. ##
Margate has run out of legal options regarding a beach project that has created huge ponds on the beach. An appeals court failed to stop the project during another court action on Wednesday, meaning the project will likely continue until it’s completed. Residents and officials are incensed over some large ponds of water that have…
A South Jersey family was shaken up when they were driving over the movable span on the Middle Thorofare Bridge while the span was actually opening. The Cape May County Herald reports that the family suffered minor injuries during the incident which occurred earlier this month; the span was four to six feet in the…
The owner of the former Revel Casino in Atlantic City is under investigation for allegedly placing fraudulent liens against a property in Florida. Glen Straub told the Press of Atlantic City that he’s innocent, and says the woman who owns the property where improvements were made was never his girlfriend. ##
The wife of Millville City Commissioner David Ennis was injured when her vehicle collided with a tractor trailer on Tuesday. Crystal S. Ennis was taken to Cooper Hospital following the accident. Ennis’ vehicle veered into the southbound lane of Main Road in Millville just before the accident. ##