Senate President Steve Sweeney is not hopeful that a deal can be reached in Trenton to restore funding for important transportation projects. Governor Christie shut down all projects funded by the Transportation Trust Fund after the legislature refused to implement at 23-cent increase in the gasoline tax. Sweeney says that he will try to reach…
One of two men wanted in connection with a bank robbery last month in Vineland has been captured. Police say they caught 31 year old Dante Davis of Pittsgrove Township. Davis and another man robbed BB&T Bank on South Lincoln Avenue in Vineland on June 1st. The two men were armed with guns; there were…
Two men have been formally indicted on attempted murder charges following a shooting in Millville earlier this year. Authorities say 26 year old Dante Hayes and 25 year old Dashon Harris have both been indicted for a shooting in March that resulted in a city man being rushed to Cooper Hospital in Camden. Both men…
She’s coming to Atlantic City to put a hurting on Donald Trump. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton is scheduled to visit Atlantic City on Wednesday to hit Trump in his former business hometown. Clinton’s campaign says she will demonstrate why Trump is unfit to serve as President. Trump filed for bankruptcy five times while he…
Two people were killed, several were injured in an accident on the Garden State Parkway Friday evening. State Police say it happened in the northbound lanes near milepost 117 shortly before 7pm. A van carrying 14 people overturned on the Parkway; several of the injured were taken to a nearby hospital, one of the injuries…
The National Weather Service has posted a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Cape May County for Friday. The Watch is in effect until 10:00pm. A line of storms has developed in advance of the arrival of a cold front. Any storms that may develop could include strong winds, hail, and cloud to ground lightning.
Sea Isle City are investigating a serious accident Friday morning that involved a pedacyclist and a motor vehicle. Police say the accident occurred on Landis Avenue at 50th Street shortly after 8:00am on Friday. The pedacyclist was taken to the Atlantic City Medical Center for treatment; the driver of the motor vehicle stayed at the…
A former head coach of the Philadelphia 76ers is coming back to be the team’s assistant head coach. Philly.com reports that Jim O’Brien will return to the Sixers bench to serve as the assistant head coach of the team. O’Brien led the Sixers to a winning record in the 2004-05 season.
There is some very heavy traffic reported already on southbound highways leading to the Jersey Shore. State Police confirm that traffic is slow on Route 47 and 347 southbound as motorists escape to the beaches. As of Friday at 1:00pm, heavy traffic was reported on Route 52 near Ocean City and at the very southern…
One person suffered moderate injuries during a two-vehicle traffic accident in Dennis Township on Tuesday morning. State Police say the 51 year old driver of a Ford Explorer crossed the center lane of traffic on Route 47 and struck another vehicle. The driver suffered injuries to his legs; the driver of the other vehicle was…