A 20 year old woman from Ventnor will spend the next 20 years of her life behind bars for killing her boyfriend over an apartment key. Tamasa Nobles was handed the long prison term just before the weekend. Nobles stabbed her boyfriend to death outside of her house as the two argued about a key.…
A measure advanced on Thursday that is called the “Aid in Dying” bill. The legislation would allow terminally ill patients to get a prescription that would allow them to end their lives. Those who oppose the bill worry that the system could be abused and the pills could get into the wrong hands.
New Jersey residents will have more options when it comes to insurance. Nationwide Insurance will begin writing policies in the state in Aug. This will mean nine out of the top 10 insurance companies for auto will be writing policies in the state, providing more options to drivers here.
A measure advanced on Thursday that would hike the minimum wage to smoke at 21-years-old. The current minimum is at 19. The measure would also apply to e-cigarettes. If passed, New Jersey would have the highest age to purchase tobacco products. Supporters say they hope it will keep more from becoming regular smokers.
An incident involving an active duty Coast Guard member came to a safe conclusion. The man climbed to the top of the water tower without authorization and stayed up there for 14 hours. Negotiators from the Cape May County Prosecutors Office worked with the member for 14 hours, resulting in the Coast Guard Fire Department passing…
A rate decrease has been approved for Atlantic City Electric customers. A typical residential customer using 1,000 kilowatts hours per month will see a total monthly bill decrease in the next billing cycle of $4.55, from $170.34 to $165.79, a 2.6 percent decrease over rates currently in effect.
Two women who were on vacation in North Wildwood did a great deed over the Memorial Day weekend. City Police say the two women found $2,000 in cash on the city’s boardwalk and promptly turned it over to the police department. The money was eventually reunited with the person who lost it. The women are…
A group that is trying to recall Vineland Mayor Ruben Bermudez is receiving more time to get the signatures it needs. Superior Court Judge Richard Geiger ruled late Thursday that the group had its rights violated and will get another 75 days in order to recall Bermudez. The committee needs nearly 9,500 signatures in order…
New Jersey Congressman Frank LoBiondo announced that $1.6 million in federal funding is coming to the Atlantic City International Airport. LoBiondo announced that the FAA funding is coming to finance snow removal equipment, security enhances, improved road access, and an environmental assessment.
A 23 year old Pleasantvillle man has been arrested on handgun possession charges in Ocean City. Police announced the arrest of Stanford Walker on charges that he was in possession of a handgun Wednesday around 8pm near 8th Street and the boardwalk. Police spotted Walker with an open container of alcohol and then discovered the…