A man was arrested after breaking into a residence and attempting to assault the resident. Jaime Catala, of Vineland, was booked for burglary, simple assault, criminal mischief, and harassment. Catala was processed and held at the County Jail on $50,000 bail.
Two suspects are being sought in an armed robbery of a gas station. During the Monday incident, two white males approached the station attendant, one of the males grabbed the attendant while the other male took money out of his pocket. The attendant reported that both subjects were armed with knives during the incident. Following…
A jewelry store in Egg Harbor Township was the site of a strong arm robbery on Monday. Police there are looking for the person who the victim claimed stole two diamond rings from the store and fled. The suspect fled the area in a black Volvo which was found abandoned after being involved in a…
A member of the 177th Fighter Wing received the Bronze Star Medal as recognition of his meritorious service in a combat zone. U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Christopher W. Donohue, a joint terminal attack controller with the 227th Air Support Operations Squadron, received the Bronze Star Medal in connection with a deployment to Afghanistan in…
Access to the Garden State Parkway via Jimmie Leeds Rd. is about to be shut down. Plans are in place to open a newly created interchange for Exit 41. Anyone who tries to use the Atlantic City rest stop to get to and from the Garden State Parkway will be directed towards the new interchange…
There may be a lot of cold hearts this weekend but it won’t have anything to do with Valentine’s Day. The dreaded polar vortex is set to return. Low temperatures by Sunday night could drop into the single digits. High temperatures from Friday to Monday are unlikely to break the freezing mark.
The sale of the Revel Casino could be dead. The AP is reporting that the owners of Revel are going to file to terminate the sale of the casino. The potential buyer, Glenn Straub, was seeking an extension for the sale to end of the month. There remains an on-going lawsuit with the former tenants…
A watchdog group says that Gov. Chris Christie was out of the state one in three days last year for fundraising. The Sunlight Foundation reports that Christie was busier than President Barack Obama when it came to fundraising. The governor raised $106 million for the Republican Governors Association, which broke previous fundraising records for the…
The man who pioneered how people watch NFL content is dead at the age of 98-years-old. Ed Sabol, who was born in Atlantic City, is dead at the age of 98. Sabol was inducted in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Sabol founded “NFL Films,” and collected 52 Emmy awards for his time as chairman…
Woodbine has received significant dollars for generators. Mayor William Pikolycky announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded the Borough of Woodbine a Hazard Mitigation grant for a generator project through the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program—Energy Allocation Initiative, with a Federal share of $75,000 being awarded. This grant will be used to purchase…