The 500 year storm could actually happen about once about every quarter century. That’s according to new research released on Monday that notes major storms could happen much more frequently along the East Coast, including New Jersey. Five different institutions, including Rutgers University, joined in the research.
Someone purchased a Powerball lottery ticket at the ShopRite in Rio Grande that is worth $1 million. New Jersey Lottery officials say the million dollar ticket was sold at the supermarket for the drawing this past Saturday night. The winning ticket matched all of the winning numbers, but not the Powerball, which makes the ticket…
Cape May city voters will have a chance to hear what their political candidates have to say during a candidate’s night announced for October 15th. The Taxpayers’ Association of Cape May announced that the event will be held that evening at the Cape May City Elementary School. Two candidates are running for one position on…
There will likely be nor’easterly type conditions at the Jersey Shore by the end of this week. The National Weather Service office in Mt. Holly has issued an advisory to the public regarding the potential for heavy rain and strong northeasterly winds along the shore before the weekend. Tropical Depression #11 is expected to move…
Middle Township Police have arrested a South Jersey man for allegedly stealing two cars in the Township earlier this month. Police today announced the arrest of 32 year old Jason McHugh who allegedly stole a car from a residence in Rio Grande, and stole a second vehicle a short time later. Police were able to…
The northbound exit for the Garden State Parkway at Shellbay Avenue will be closed for two days as of this Friday. The New Jersey Highway Authority announced that the northbound exit at interchange 9 will be shut down on Friday and Monday, October 2nd and 5th for asphalt paving and the construction of a guardrail.…
State officials did not ask for funding back that was provided to United Airlines, who pulled the plug on an experimental air service at the Atlantic City International Airport. The Associated Press reports that the state had the ability to ask for $100,000 in funding back from United for ending a one year experimental flight…
This is something you don’t see everyday at your local Wawa convenience store. A man in Toms River attempted to take his own life at a Wawa in Toms River while police looked on. The man fired a shot and injured himself, but survived the incident. The Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office continues to investigate.
A 33 year old Millville man has been reportedly indicted on charges relating to the death of his nine week old infant daughter earlier this year. The Press of Atlantic City reports that Manuel Mikes has been charged with murder and other offenses. The killing occurred back on March 27th while the girl’s mother was…
If you were waiting for some rain finally at the Jersey Shore, your wait is over. The National Weather Service has a few inches of rain in the forecast for Cape May County this week. Rain is expected to inch our way on Wednesday and remain in the forecast until possibly Sunday morning. Cooler temperatures…