You may need the luck o’ the Irish to win the Mega Millions jackpot on Tuesday. There were no winners in the multi-state lottery jackpot drawing on Friday night, which means Tuesday’s estimated jackpot will be worth $400 million. 43 states are involved in the Mega Millions lottery drawings each week.
Atlantic County will begin a $467,000 road improvement project on Sugar Hill Bridge in Mays Landing this month. The work could begin as early as Monday. The 73-year old structure, located on Somers Point-Mays Landing Road, will receive extensive deck and sidewalk repairs to further extend its use. A one-way detour will be in place for eastbound…
An Egg Harbor City man has been indicted for weapons and drug related offenses in connection with selling a stolen gun and participating in a heroin trafficking ring. An Atlantic County Grand Jury indicted Ernest Collier, 19, in connection with two separate cases in which he distributed heroin and conducted the illegal sale of a stolen…
There’s a report of a death at an Atlantic City casino that’s been labelled as suspicious. NBC40 reports today that a 60 year old man was found dead inside his casino hotel room on Thursday night and authorities say the death is suspicious. A woman who was seen with the man is reportedly being questioned…
The average residential electric customer in our area will see their bills go up by an average of ten dollars per month under a new rate hike request being made by Atlantic City Electric. The utility issued a press release stating that it’s asking to raise an additional $61.7 million in capital to finance upgrades…
There is growing concern in the weather community about a winter storm event that could impact Cape May County on Monday. The National Weather Service has increased the chances of accumulating snow overnight Sunday into Monday morning, with more snow possible Monday night. Snowfall totals, too early to guess, but it’s likely at this point…
President Barack Obama is scheduled to sign a new bipartisan bill into law that will grant relief to Jersey Shore property owners who faced immediate, large increases in their flood insurance premiums. The Associated Press reports that the President will sign the bill into law after it cleared the United States Senate on Thursday. The…
An 18 year old man from Pleasantville showed up to his court date this week…with heroin in his possession. Authorities say Te-mon Molley showed up at a Mays Landing courtroom and authorities smelled marijuana on his body. Authorities searched Molley and they found over 40 bags in heroin and $400 in cash. He was taken…
A sobering new report from the National Safety Council today lists alcohol and drug use as the leading cause of accidental death in New Jersey. The report shows that 821 New Jerseyans died from the use of alcohol and drugs four years ago which shows a skyrocketing death rate. Alcohol and drug use has now…
The Middle Township School District will be reportedly sued by a family who allegedly had two children sickened inside school buildings by mold. The Cape May County Herald reports that Stacy Adelizzi says her two sons have been very ill due to persistent problems with mold in elementary schools in the Middle Township district. An…