A $5,000 fine, three years probation, and four months of house offense for former Ocean City car dealer Harry Klause. Klause was handed the sentence just before the weekend for committing wire fraud in connection with transactions at his former dealership. Klause pleaded guilty to the crime, admitting that he defrauded customers and lenders.
Two men are dead following a single vehicle accident on the Garden State Parkway in Galloway Township. State Police say 53 year old James Friedrich and his 22 year old Justin were both killed during the accident early Saturday morning near milepost 44 of the Parkway. Their Nissan Pathfinder was found by police on the…
Firefighters in Atlantic City will still have a job through the end of the year. City leaders are waiting to hear if federal grant money will be renewed that will keep the extra firemen working in the city next year. Even if that money is not coming, the city has agreed to keep the firefighters…
How does $425 million in Christmas cash sound to you? The top prize for Friday night’s Mega Millions lottery drawing is now well past the $400 million mark making it the fifth highest jackpot in United States history. No one has hit the Mega Millions for 20 consecutive drawings. If you are the only winner…
The Executive Director of the New York/New Jersey Port Authority is a goner. Bill Baroni stepped down from the top post at the authority. Governor Chris Christie made the announcement that Baroni quit after a very public dispute in North Jersey over lane closures on the George Washington Bridge. Some believe Baroni ordered the lanes…
$32,000 in drugs, $29,000 in cash were found inside a dorm room at Rowan University. Authorities announced that the large amount of drugs and cash were found during a raid this week. LSD, marijuana and other drugs were found inside the room. Four 19-year old students were all charged with various drug possession and distribution…
Over $400 million..that’s how much money is up for grabs in tonight’s Mega Millions lottery game. Officials expect the top prize to push past $400 million, which would make this the fifth highest jackpot in lottery history in the United States. There have been 20 consecutive drawings without a top prize winner.
The “Stronger than the Storm” tourism promotion campaign last year was too little, and much too late to make a huge impact on tourism at the Jersey Shore last summer. Tourism experts testified in Trenton on Thursday that the state’s efforts to get the word out that the beaches were open after Hurricane Sandy happened…
The Press of Atlantic City reports today that an animal group alleges that Bayside State Prison plans to euthanize a large number of feral cats, but the Cumberland County prison refutes that claim. Animal Alliance of Cape May County alleges taxpayer money and donations were used to fix about 300 cats in the region, and…
Another winter storm will impact about half of New Jersey on Saturday into Sunday..but not here in the southern shore region. Our forecast calls for rain and temperatures in the lower 40s while in central and northern New Jersey, snow plows are ready to do their work. The storm is expected to bring soggy weather…