Police say they nabbed a suspect who was trying to steal from coin operated vending machines in Storybook Land. Egg Harbor Township Police say they arrested Joseph Walthour on charges of burglary, theft, resisting arrest, possession of burglar tools and criminal trespass. Walthour was placed in the Atlantic County Jail on $15,000 bail. Police were called to…
One person is dead following a one vehicle motor vehicle accident on Route 55 in Gloucester County. State Police say the accident occured Tuesday morning shortly after 6 o’clock in Franklinville. A van carrying six people went off the highway into a wooded area near Route 40. One person was killed the accident; the identity…
Middle Township Police are on the lookout for a man who exposed himself twice to young girls in Rio Grande on Monday. Police say the man the man twice approached pre-teen girls in his vehicle, stood next to it, and then began to masturbate. The man is described to be in his 40s with brown…
Voter turnout has been very light at many polling locations throughout the county today. It’s primary election day in New Jersey and there are very few races generating any interest. Locally, there is a contested republican primary for a Township Committee seat in Upper Township. Congressman Frank LoBiondo is facing token opposition for his party’s…
The Cape May County Office of Emergency Management held its annual Hurricane Preparedness Conference at the Wildwoods Convention Center this morning. County Emergency Management Director Marty Pagliughi announced that more than $44 million in various funding has been committed to the county and its municipalities since the arrival of Hurricane Sandy in October, 2012. Pagliughi…
Steel beams are being erected as part of the project to eliminate traffic lights on our end of the Garden State Parkway. Work crews today began to place the first beam across the road between the Crest Haven complex and the Cape May County Park and Zoo. That road is closed today as beams are…
The Cape May County Office of Emergency Management will be holding its annual conference on Tuesday morning in Wildwood. County Emergency Management Director Marty Pagliughi will host the conference and discuss the various county initiatives that have been conducted since Hurricane Sandy arrived in October, 2012. Also on hand will be three meteorologists who will…
New Jersey Acting Attorney General John Hoffman announced that 29 year old Gray Cramer of Bridgeton has been found guilty on charges that he directed a woman to initiate sexual activities involving two children. Cramer was convicted of every count filed against him by a Camden County jury. Cramer directed the woman to have an…
The superintendent of the Middle Township School District has reportedly accepted a job in Pennsylvania. The Middle Township Gazette reports that the Morrisville, Pennsylvania School District has announced the hiring of Michael Kopakowski as of July 1st. Kopakowski told the Gazette that he has not signed a contract with the school district yet, nor has…
There were no injuries resulting from a house fire in Bellplain Monday afternoon. Fire crews were called to the scene of a house fire on Broad Street around 2:30pm. There were no fire hydrants in the area, so pumper trucks were brought in to battle the blaze. The house has been declared a total loss.