Another suspect heroin overdose case is being investigated. Sea isle City Police responded to the 3700 block of Landis Ave on Sunday. An investigation is still on-going, but the Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office is investigating it as a heroin overdose. Authorities found numerous wax paper folds, consistent with the packaging of heroin as well…
Atlantic City’s casinos took another hit in June. The latest win figures show a 13 percent decrease for this June compared to the same month last year. The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement released the numbers saying the 12 casinos took in $240.2 million this June. For the first six months of the year,…
The state’s highest court says Gov. Chris Christie overstepped his bounds. The state Supreme Court says Christie didn’t have the power to shut down the Council on Affordable Housing without the approval of the state legislature. Christie was sued over the issue in 2011 when he began to move power out of the agencies control.…
Construction for a major conference center in Atlantic City has launched. Harrah’s has launched work on its $126 million project that it hopes will make it a hub for business conferences in the northeast. Caesar’s Entertainment, the parent company of Harrah’s, was able to obtain $45 million in funding from the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority.…
Two new snow leopards were shown off at the Cape May County Park and Zoo on Wednesday. The zoo showed the cubs off that were born on April 20. Also brand new for 2013 is a rock climbing wall. This is the fourth consecutive year that the Cape May County Zoo’s breeding pair of Snow…
You’ve heard of Facebook, now there is Facecrook. A new online program that will allow you to see who has active warrants out for their arrest in your community. Cape May County is one of two counties in the state to sign up for this launch. A link to the site is available at cmcsheriff.net.…
It was a sad anniversary on Monday for the family and friends of Christopher Reeves. The former Millville Police officer was killed on July 8, 2012. Police say that 23-year-old Timothy Seidel was trying to out run police when his vehicle slammed into the police cruiser Reeves was inside of. Reeves died as a result…
Some major resources are coming the way of the investigation into a jewelry theft at the Borgata. The FBI is joining the investigation of the “smash and grab” theft. The three people made off with about $200,000 in product. No one was injured in the incident. The Atlantic City Police are continuing to work on…
A new poll says state residents approve of Gov. Chris Christie’s job, but won’t vote for a candidate because he endorses them. Quinnipiac University says their data shows a 68 percent approval rating for Christie; but 63 percent also say they wouldn’t vote for a candidate just because Christie endorses that person. The poll also…
The heat wave is over as rain moves into the area. Forecast models calls for rain and thunderstorms into Thursday, which should clear in time for the weekend at the shore. High temperatures will max out in the low 80’s this weekend, but should be good enough for people looking to head down the shore.…