A new report says someone has already benefited from the new Good Samaritan law that was signed into law by Gov. Chris Christie. A friend called into South Brunswick Police that his friend had overdosed on heroin. The Star-Ledger reports that neither will be charged on the incident that took place the same day that…
Middle Township Police recently shot and killed two animals who were suspected of having rabies. The Middle Township Gazette reports that police shot a skunk May 1st on Goshen Road in Swainton; in a separate incident, police shot a raccoon on Route 47 in Cape May Court House on the same same. The county recently…
Funeral services will be held in Somers Point on Tuesday for 34 year old David McAuliffe, the Sea Tow boat captain who’s body was recovered on an Ocean City beach last week. McAuliffe died when his vessel overturned in rough weather. McAuliffe lived in Egg Harbor Township and had worked for Sea Tow since 2005.…
The State has told Verizon to get its act together and provide better landline telephone service in Cumberland County. The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities has told Verizon to install fiber optic transmission lines that will generate reliable telephone service to Greenwich and Stow Creek, both located in the western portion of the county.…
Three individuals have been arrested following a drug sweep in Wildwood last week. Cape May County Prosecutor Robert Taylor and Wildwood Police Chief Steve Long announced that the arrests were a result of a sweep conducted by city and county officials. Police arrested 37 year old Luis Montijo was charged with possessing and dealing heroin…
A huge $102 million beach replenishment project will come to New Jersey beaches that were devastated by Hurricane Sandy. The United States Army Corps of Engineers will conduct the beach fill project between Sea Bright and Manasquan. Some of those beaches lost as much as ten feet of sand during the superstorm last October. The…
The investigation continues into the weekend slaying of a Mays Landing man in Atlantic City Saturday afternoon. Atlantic City Police say 20 year old William Clegg Jr. shot on a city street near the city’s convention center around 2:30pm on Saturday. Clegg was transported to a nearby hospital where he died less than a half…
The woman who wants to challenge Governor Chris Christie in the November election is running out of campaign funding. Democratic gubernatorial candidate Barbara Buono has nearly an empty campaign warchest and now she faces the reality of not getting all of her public matching funds for her upcoming campaign. Reports over the weekend suggest that…
A new poll has Gov. Chris Christie’ approval rating over 70 percent. Kean University released its findings, saying the governor is sporting a 71 percent approval rating, versus 28 percent who disapprove. The real impressive number is that 61 percent of Democrats approve of the job done by Christie. Ever since Hurricane Sandy, Christie’s number…
A vote on Thursday will cut down the black sea bass season in the state. The New Jersey Marine Fisheries Council voted on Thursday to trim the season by 30 days and cut the bag limit from 25 to 20 fish per day. A number of options were put forth, but this plan got a…