Powerball mania may be kicking in again. The latest drawing on Saturday night drew no winners and the next jackpot will be at least $400 million. While the $400 million is big, its still well below the record $590.5 million that was won earlier this year. Powerball is available in 43 states, Washington, D.C., and…
PokerStars will no longer be making an attempt to purchase a casino in Atlantic City. That according to a report by the Press of Atlantic City, which says the company has abandoned its bid to buy the Atlantic Club Casino. The Rational Group is the parent company of PokerStars, which was hoping to get a…
An investigation is on-going into into robbery and assault. Octavio Hernandez told police that three people approached him on Easy Street of the Harbor Crossings Mobile Park and when he didn’t hand over money they began the assault. The suspects in this incident are described as follows: Suspect 1-Black Male 5’8” in height and wearing…
Plans still remain in tact to connect Atlantic County and Cape May County with a bike path. State officials are working on redoing one of the spans of bridge that connect the two counties on the Garden State Parkway. Upper Township Mayor Richard Palumbo says he has stayed in contact with the state and is…
A number of thefts are being investigated at an area cemetery. Egg Harbor Township Police say 20 bronze vases were stolen from the burial grounds at the Laurel Memorial Cemetery. Police are still investigating the theft of 16 brass vent grates stolen from the mausoleum reported in February and other thefts of vases that occurred…
The Cape May County Regional S.W.A.T. team and Wildwood Police arrested two men for drug possession in a drug bust on the 100 block of West Hand Avenue in Wildwood. On Wednesday authorities arrested 47 year-old Manuel Osoria and 35 year-old Carlos Osoria and charged them with possession of cocaine and heroin, with intent to…
The 68th annual Margate Memorial Lifeguard Races will be held on Friday at 6:30 p.m. on the Decatur Avenue beach in Margate. The event has been dubbed the second leg of the “Big Three” summer lifeguard competitions in South Jersey. All beach patrols in Cape May and Atlantic Counties except Cape May Point will be…
The semifinals of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League will be played tonight in Austin, Texas. The Ocean City Nor’easters will play the Austin Aztex at 8:30 p.m. for a chance to play in the PDL championship game on Sunday. The match will be streamed live at USLnation.com.
A baby blue heron found injured on Monday was released into the wild on Thursday in Cape May. Local residents Ashley Hansen and Marina Duran found the baby heron stuck in a tree with a fishing line caught in it’s beak. The bird was rehabilitated by the Nature Center of Cape May this week and…
Rain and thunderstorms Thursday afternoon brought four reported lightning strikes to South Jersey. No injuries were reported and minor property damage occurred at locations in Middle Township, Galloway Township and Brigantine. Local fire officials suggest the use of surge protectors and lightning rods to reduce damage to your home and appliances during an electrical storm.