The crew of Coast Guard Station Cape May conducted boom deployment training Wednesday in the Cape May Harbor with instruction from Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay pollution response personnel. Sector Delaware Bay pollution response personnel conducted the classroom training and supervised the deployment of approximately 300 feet of boom. Small-boat crews from Station Cape May…
Police have released the name of the victim of a fatal shooting in Pleasantville on Monday night. Willie Hogans Jr, 42, was found in the 100 block of East Lindley Avenue Monday night with a single gunshot wound to the head. No arrests have been made and police are seeking help from the public. Anyone…
President Barack Obama has increased his lead over Republican challenger Mitt Romney among New Jersey voters according to a recent poll. On Tuesday a new Monmouth University/Asbury Park Press Poll showed Obama leading Mitt Romney by 15 percentage points among likely voters, with Senator Robert Menendez holding an identical lead over state Sen. Joe Kyrillos. The…
A 19 year-old Vineland woman is missing and police believe she may be in danger. Police say that Flavia Bautista, was last seen at her home 6:30am on Monday, about nine hours after a domestic dispute with her boyfriend. Reportedly, the missing woman was taken against her will by her boyfriend, 25 year-old Francisco Mayoral-Bautista, who…
If you’ve never seen Bob Hurley’s nationally ranked boy’s basketball team in person, you’ll get your chance this December. The Friars of St. Anthony’s High School in Jersey City are coming to the Boardwalk Basketball Classic at the Wildwoods Convention Center on Sunday, December 30th. Hurley’s team will play one of South Jersey’s best teams, Camden, and…
An Absecon man had to be cut from his vehicle by the jaws of life after crashing into a utility pole in Egg Harbor Township. Police report that a 59 year-old man was travelling west on Westcoat Road near a Garden State Parkway overpass, when his vehicle left the road, struck a fence and a…
Some work is coming the way on Avalon Blvd. Cape May County worked on a project there last spring, but ran out of time to do resurfacing work. Cape May County Engineer Dale Foster says that work will begin on that roadway in the next few weeks and should be complete by Thansgiving. The area…
The identity of the man killed in a Cape May fire has been released. The Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office tells Coastal Broadcasting that 54-year-old Erik Watson was found dead inside of a home on 1247 Washington St. A fire was started Tuesday morning that was ruled accidental. Its believed that an electric stove started…
Atlantic City will be starting the next part of their marketing campaign. The Atlantic City Alliance is rolling out its advertising campaign for the fall, to target visitors from New York, Philadelphia, and Baltimore. The marketing effort will be called “Do Change.” The Alliance has been the primary force behind the “Do AC” campaign, which…
A State Police presence is going to be in Woodbine for many years to come. Woodbine Mayor William Pikolycky told Coastal Broadcasting that the state has exercised its option to renew its lease for the State Police Barracks located in the Borough of Woodbine, from February 1, 2013 to January 31, 2018.