A new poll says that despite Donald Trump being the top choice for the Republican nomination for president, most view him negatively. The ABC News/Washington Post poll says that 6 in 10 view Trump negatively. Over 80 percent of blacks and Hispanics view him negatively and Trump almost entirely is in the lead thanks to…
Three people have been killed in a house fire in the Jersey Shore community of Long Branch. Officials in that city say three lost their lives and a fourth is listed in critical condition after a fast moving fire spread through a home on Joline Avenue. Police arrived first on the scene but were unable…
The Papal visit will bring traffic congestion to South Jersey, including some traffic here at the Jersey Shore. New Jersey State Police say traffic is expected to be so bad in a 25 mile radius of Philadelphia that some people will miss doctor’s appointments and not be able to shop for groceries. Traffic is expected…
Inmates at the Cape May County Jail tried to get illegal drugs siphoned into them by the United States Postal Service. Cape May County Sheriff Gary Schaffer says that staff at the jail found various attempts to get marijuana and other tobacco products shipped into the Jail for inmates. The packages were delivered to two…
It’s air show day in Atlantic City. Tens of thousands of spectators are expected to take in the air show for five hours, starting at 11am. The United States Navy Blue Angels squadron held a practice on Tuesday as they prepared for the air show. The event is free and open to the public.
A man jumped off a pier in Salem on Tuesday into a river below, and refused to get any help from authorities. Police in Salem say the man who jumped from the pier at the local port eventually drowned. Rescuers tried to throw the victim a rescue device, but he refused to grab on to…
A new report says that Gov. Chris Christie has been using a state helicopter for more than just state business. NJ.com reports that four trips in the past two months have taken the governor to campaign events. Christie’s campaign confirms that they have paid for the travel that took place on all four of those…
Evacuations were called for on Tuesday when a gas leak pushed residents out of their home. A large gas leak took place in the area of Route 40 & Babcock Rd. Mandatory evacuations happened as a result in the Mays Landing Village development. There was no report of injuries as a result of the leak.
Federal money has been secured to do repairs at the Hammonton Airport. Congressman Frank LoBiondo announced that $150,000 will go to the phase 2 of 3 in the removal of obstructions on the runway. The federal funding is awarded from the FAA’s Airport Improvement Program. Eligible projects include those improvements related to enhancing airport safety,…
The Wildwood Crest Recreation Department announced that the Joseph Von Savage Memorial Pool will be closed to the public from Monday, Sept. 7 through Sunday, Sept. 27 for repairs and general maintenance. The pool office will remain open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. during this time for information and program registration.…