Gov. Chris Christie echoed comments he made before on the travel ban that was implemented by President Donald Trump. Christie criticized how the roll out took place and blamed Trump’s staff for the issues. Christie did say he believes the ban, that includes 7 Muslim majority countries, is legal. Christie made the comments on Sunday…
A 33 year old Ventnor woman will spend six years in prison for the death of her daughter. Lisa Scalia rolled over in bed onto her 7 month daughter and killed the little girl. Scalia was high on drugs at the time of the incident. Scalia pleaded guilty to a charge of second degree aggravated…
Some central New Jersey residents do not want a $128 million beach fill project that would protect their homes. Arguments were held in an Ocean County courtroom on Monday regarding a huge 14-mile beach fill in that area. The State believes it has the right to take a portion of property for beach replenishment; some…
Carl Ichan says he’s prepared to sell off the former Trump Taj Mahal Casino in Atlantic City. Ichan told the Associated Press that he plans to sell the property and he’s been unhappy with the State ever since a bill was introduced in Trenton that would penalize him from operating a casino for five years.…
A new bill that would have punished the owner of the Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City has been vetoed by Governor Christie. Christie vetoed a bill that would have stripped the casino license away from any casino that closed last year, or in the future, for at least five years. Christie called it an…
Troopers from Woodbine Station are seeking the public’s assistance with identifying a woman who shoplifted nearly $300 worth of cosmetics from a CVS located in the Marmora section of Upper Township, . On Sunday, January 15, at approximately 1:00 p.m., the pictured woman allegedly placed cosmetic merchandise into her purse and exited the store without…
Three Atlantic County road improvement projects that were impacted by the state shutdown in July of projects funded through the Transportation Trust Fund have been rescheduled to begin in the spring as temperatures permit. They include: West End/Wellington Avenue, Atlantic City and Ventnor, Old Harding Highway and Weymouth Road, Mays Landing (Mill Street to Rt.…
An Atlantic County man who was previously sentenced in two different cases admitted guilt to defrauding women via a telephone dating service. Patrick Giblin, 52, formerly of Ventnor, New Jersey, pleaded guilty before a federal court to an information charging him with one count of interstate travel and use of a facility in interstate and…
There was a $1 million ticket sold in New Jersey, but it was sold in Monmouth County. New Jersey Lottery officials say the ticket was sold for the Powerball drawing that took place on Saturday night. The ticket that matched all five main number but not the Powerball was sold in Ocean Township. There were…
It will be warm this week and then get cold again. The National Weather Service is predicting temperatures that could reach 60 degrees by Wednesday and drop back into the mid 30’s by Thursday for a high. Rain is in the forecast for parts of Tuesday and Wednesday and there is a chance of some…