Atlantic County held its annual reorganization meeting on Tuesday. An oath of office was administered to Freeholder Ernest Coursey, Freeholder Richard R. Dase, and Freeholder Amy Gatto. Gatto has been appointed to the board back in September when she was filling the unexpired term of Will Pauls, who moved out of county.
The Cumberland County man who is accused of killing his estranged wife will have his first day in court on Wednesday. Jeremiah Monell is scheduled to appear before Judge Cristen D’Arrigo shortly before 9:00am Wednesday. Monell was rounded up by State Police on Monday after being on the run for two weeks.
A high school student was hit while boarding a school bus in Upper Township. The 14-year-old female was struck by a vehicle around 7:15 a.m. as she was boarding a school bus on the way to Ocean City High School. State Police responded to the scene but have little other details other than the girl…
Jeremiah Monell has been captured. The Cumberland County man who’s accused of stabbing his estranged wife to death was rounded up in Folsom, Atlantic County. State Police say Monell has been on the run for two weeks ever since he allegedly killed 35 year old Tara O’Shea-Watson at her home in Commercial Township. She was…
A man riding an ATV without a helmet lost his life Sunday night while riding in Carney’s Point. Carney’s Point Police say the 26 year old man was pronounced dead at the scene after he ran his vehicle into a utility police. Police were called to the accident by a passing motorist.
A man wanted for a shooting last month in Bridgeton walked into a local hospital Sunday night with his own gunshot wounds. Bridgeton Police say 23 year old Marquese Rivera walked into a Bridgeton hospital with multiple gunshot wounds. Authorities say Rivera is the prime suspect in a shooting on Cohansey Street that led police…
Vineland has a new mayor this week. Anthony Fanucci was sworn in as the new mayor of Vineland during a reorganization event. Fanucci and his entire five member council slate that he ran with all received four year terms. Fanucci is the past president of the Vineland City Council.
Two people were injured at a mobile home park in Egg Harbor Township Friday night. Police say 45 year old Shawn Delgado stabbed 45 year old Stacy Ward multiple times in chest during an argument. Also injured in the attack was a man who tried to intervene. Delgado has been jailed on $200,000 cash bail.
The body of a man found in a trash can in Atlantic City has been identified, and authorities have charged another man with murder. 52 year old Ricky Ward’s body was found in the 1200 block of Adriatic Avenue over the weekend. Authorities charged 64 year old Thomas Green with murder for allegedly hitting Ward…
A house fire in Cape May just before the end of 2016. Cape May firefighters responded to a house fire in the 1300 block of Virginia Avenue around 11pm Saturday. Two people were inside the residence and taken to a local hospital for evaluation. The Press of Atlantic City reports the house fire was brought…