An inmate who killed herself at the Cumberland County Jail last week has been identified. Authorities say that the inmate was Megan Moore, who was arrested for outstanding warrants on Feb. 18. This was the fifth suicide at the jail in the past three years, but the first since Richard Smith was sworn in as…
A Malvern, Pennsylvania man was arrested and charged with 2 counts of Death by Auto in connection with the July 2015 head-on collision that took the lives of a passenger in each vehicle. Investigation revealed that a vehicle operated by Karen Kunak, 71, of Dravosburg, PA was struck head-on by a vehicle operated by Albert…
A new report says that owner of the former Revel Casino doesn’t want to make his required payments under the PILOT program. The Press of Atlantic City says there is a dispute over a possible deed restriction placed on the property that the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority says doesn’t exist. Glenn Straub, the owner of…
E-Z Pass is coming to five Cape May County bridges. The Cape May County Board of Freeholders approved a $500,000 spend to bring the electronic toll company. The goal is to have the service ready by the summer. The Cape May County Bridge Commission says that they have been overspending and are looking for new…
The carcass of a humpback whale was found along a river bank in Cumberland County. The Marine Mammal Stranding center says the whale was found along the Cohansey River, which is connected to the Delaware Bay. The whale appears to have an injured fin. As of now, there are no plans to remove the whale…
Lower Township Police have charged three adults in connection with a home burglary that occurred last week in North Cape May. Police say the three suspects made their way into a home on Adriatic Avenue by opening a sliding glass door; they collected belongings and drove off in the victim’s car. 37 year old Richard…
A human leg has washed ashore on the banks of the Delaware River in Gloucester County. Police say a woman who was walking her dog in National Park found the leg on Sunday; the foot was still attached, but no clothing was on the leg. It was taken to a medical examiner’s office where a…
The high school basketball playoffs get underway with two games being broadcast live on Coastal Broadcasting Systems radio stations. On WCZT at 7pm, Collingswood visits Lower Cape May in girls action with Scott Wahl and Buddy Tarbotton with the call. On WJSE, it’s Middle Township boys at Overbook with Denis Brown. Also playing Monday night,…
Ocean City has doled out $200,000 to settle a lawsuit involving a retired police officer who had sex with a beach tag supervisor under his direction. NJ.com reports that Charles Cusack had sex with the teenage girl at his home and at his beach office. The settlement was reached back in October, 2016. Cusack allegedly…
Former Dennis Township mayor John Champion has passed away at the age of 86. Champion died on Thursday; he worked for many years for a local market in Woodbine and later for the New Jersey Lottery. Services will be held on Saturday at Trinity United Methodist Church in South Dennis.