Authorities have called the shooting that left two dead in Egg Harbor Township over the weekend a murder-suicide. The two involved were Andrew Breznitsky, 58, and Del McKenzie, 58, both of the 254 London Court address. The investigation turned up that McKenzie killed Breznitsky and then turned the gun on himself. Anyone with more information is asked…
Hamilton Township Police say they got their man. Sterling Thomas, age 28, of Mays Landing was arrested Wednesday for an armed robbery in Hamilton Township. Thomas was wanted for an armed robbery that occurred on 4/25/2014 on Dr. Dennis Foreman Drive. Thomas was charged with 1st degree Armed Robbery and 3rd degree Theft. He was lodged in the…
A town hall meeting on Wednesday focused solely on Hurricane Sandy recovery. Gov. Chris Christie was in Ocean County to discuss the second round of federal funding. While much of the state has recovered, there are plenty of people still struggling following the massive storm. The next push will be from $390 million, which Christie…
Sea Isle City’s Craft Beer and Rock Festival returns this weekend. The event is held on the property of Kix McNutley’s, 63rd and Landis Ave. on Saturday beginning at 3 p.m. This is the second year for the event, which drew a huge crowd out last year. Over 100 different kinds of beer will be…
Gov. Chris Christie signed legislation this week providing those who were adopted with access to the birth certificate. Christie had conditionally vetoed the measure previously, as he wanted to provide safeguards for the birth parents if they didn’t want to be contacted. This information had not previously been made available to adoptees. Many called it…
Arraignment was held in a double murder in Millville. James Henry, of Glassboro is charged with murder in the shooting deaths of Delshawn Harris and Pablo Caban, which took place on May 20 this year. Henry is being held in the Cumberland County Jail on $1.5 million bail. Henry is also charged with conspiracy to…
A home in Wildwood Crest was burglarized, and police arrested the suspect at the scene. Robert Soulsby Jr. was arrested while in possession of jewelry allegedly belonging to the female victim. Police say the two had a dating history. Soulsby Jr. was charged with burglary, theft, and harassment. He was placed in the Cape May County…
A new traffic light that hasn’t been activated on Route 47 will be turned on shortly. Senator Jeff Van Drew announced that the traffic light will be activated at Fulling Mill Rd. and Route 47 by mid July. Some underground work needs to be done and the project will be completed with the light being turned…
One of the biggest medical names in South Jersey is going under a parent company. AtlantiCare will merge into Geisinger Health System, of Pennsylvania. The deal still needs to be signed off on by the federal government, which could take a year or so. The Press of Atlantic City first reported the merger on Tuesday. It…
Police in Hamilton Township are investigating a shooting that injured a 17-year-old. Police there say that the victim was treated by the Hamilton Township Rescue Squad and AtlantiCare Paramedics. He was taken to the Atlantic City Medical Center Trauma Unit where he is in stable condition. He was shot in the back. The shooting took…