New Jersey Governor Chris Christie was in Atlantic County on Monday to tout the deal between the parent company of Atlantic City Electric and Exelon. Christie told reporters that the merger results in a significant bill credit for Atlantic City Electric customers with more customer offsets coming next year. Christie says each customer is getting…
A 17-year-old has died from his injuries sustained during an accident on Saturday. Lower Township Police announced on Monday that the driver succumbed to injuries after being taken to the AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center. A 1995 Nissan struck a tree head on, which eventually caused the teenager to die. The cause of the accident is…
Four juveniles have been arrested and charged with multiple vehicle and home burglaries that have been reported recently in the Villas. Lower Township Police announced that 50 vehicles and nine homes have been broken into recently. A resident reported a break-in after hearing a suspicious noise. Police remind all residents to lock their homes and…
A number of horses got loose on the Atlantic City Expressway and caused a crash. 6 ABC reports that one person was injured and a horse was killed around 3 a.m. near exit 28 in Hammonton. The report said that the horses are believed to have escaped from a farm. To this point no official…
Could the worst be over for Atlantic City? NJ.com reports a top official with Borgata told the National Press Club on Friday that the worst days for Atlantic City are behind them. Five casinos have closed since the recession began. MGM purchased Boyd Gaming’s shares and they believe that there will be improvement in the…
A drunk driving accident caused by a Bridgeton man injured three people over the weekend. 36 year old Hank Hayes has been charged by police with assault by auto and drunk driving after he caused an accident on Route 49 in Hopewell Township. Hayes was injured, along with two occupants of a second vehicle involved…
Middle Township Committeeman Tim Donohue says the Committee’s recent move to name Steve O’Conner as the interim Business Administrator is “flawed, and illegal”. In an email to Coastal Broadcasting, Donohue notes that the Committee appointed an outside contractor to a professional services contract which requires the adoption of a nonfat and open contract, with a…
Gov. Chris Christie appears to be making another attempt at getting a job outside of New Jersey. TMZ reports that Christie made another visit to Trump Tower this weekend. It has been rumored that Christie was being considered for a number of positions, but the latest rumors has Christie pitching himself to become the new…
A shooting took place in Millville on Saturday and the man who was hit is expected to survive. The incident took place on the 200 block of North 2nd St. The unidentified 30-year-old was taken to the Cooper University Hospital. An investigation is on-going into the incident, but police have not released much more specifics…
A lot of local drivers got a shock at the pump when they went to fill up this weekend. Some gas stations have increased prices by over 10 cents. On average, prices have increased six cents over the past week, according to AAA Mid-Atlantic. OPEC decided to cut production, which is partially to blame for…