The Diamondback Terrapin Turtle can no longer be harvested in New Jersey. Governor Christie’s office announced that Christie signed a bill to ban the harvesting of the turtles right before the weekend. Senator Jeff Van Drew sponsored the legislation.
A box truck flipped on the southbound lanes of the Garden State Parkway Monday morning. State Police say the truck flipped on its right side near Exit 36 of the Parkway in Egg Harbor Township. No reports of any injuries, and the accident has been cleared. Traffic was slowed on the Parkway during the morning…
An unidentified man was shot Sunday morning at Clipper Court near the Gardners Basin lagoon in Atlantic City. Police are looking for the gunman who struck in a residential neighborhood off New Hampshire Avenue around 9:30 a.m. Sunday morning. The male victim was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries as the shooting is under investigation.
A 36 year-old Franklinville man who was reported missing from a tubing trip on Saturday was found walking along the Black Horse Pike 12 hours later on Sunday. The man, who was not identified, was tubing with friends along the upper Egg Harbor River, when thay became separated Saturday evening. The man reportedly said he…
One man and two juveniles were arrested on Sunday after two men were found shot in the 600 block of North Virginia Avenue in Atlantic City. Police responded to the reported shooting and then chased a car fleeing the scene that was reported stolen at gunpoint on Saturday. After the stolen car crashed, police arrested…
Sunday’s 29th Annual Tour de Shore raised a record-breaking $1 million for children in need and families of the fallen first responders. The event is a 65-mile bike ride that starts in Philadelphia and ends at the Irish Pub on St. James Place in Atlantic City raises money each year for the Irish Pub Children’s…
Wildwood Crest native Joe Maloy was one of four members of the U.S.A. Team that won the International Triathlon Union Mixed Relay World Championship in Hamburg, Germany on Sunday. Maloy was the anchor of the relay team that beat out Australia and Germany for the gold medal in the event. The next competition for Maloy…
Monday, at 5:00pm…that’s the deadline for striking union employees at the Trump Taj Mahal to take it, or leave it. Owner Carl Ichan says the current offer stays on the table until the clock strikes five or the offer is gone forever. United Here Local 54 members have been on strike since July 1st.
Former Wildwood High School football standout Wesley Hills has captured a major honor as a star running back at the University of Delaware. Hills received the All American Strength and Conditioning Athlete of the Year award from the National Strength and Conditioning Association. The award recognizes athletes who excel in conditioning and also academics.
Ocean City will now crackdown hard on individuals who wish to feed seagulls. Mayor Jay Gillian announced that the city has received an increasing number of complaints regarding the feeding of the gulls on the beach and boardwalk. Fines will now be handed out as high as $500 and jail time is possible.