Hurricane Sandy brought a lot of property destruction, but it has claimed its share of lives as well. State Police now say that 33 deaths in New Jersey can be linked to the storm that battered the Jersey Shore. It is too early to gauge the economic impact the storm has had on the state.…
A local baseball star got a major honor on Monday. Millville resident Mike Trout was named Major League Baseball’s Rookie of the Year. Trout plays for the Angels and made a huge impact last season. He led the league in runs scored and stolen bases. Trout is the youngest ever to take home this award.
A residential burglary was caught in progress in Egg Harbor Township. Jacob Norman, of the township, was arrested inside of a home at the London Court Condos, in the Farmington section of the Township. Norman has been charged with 2 counts of burglary, 2 counts of theft and receiving stolen property. Bail was set in…
The hurricane has taken many things from people, including the potential of a tax cut. Gov. Chris Christie said the tax cut he has been pushing for might be off the table depending on the latest tax revenue numbers. The state is expected to see a drop following the storm. Christie has been pushing for…
Several students were injured when a school bus ran off the roadway on the Garden State Parkway. Authorities tell Coastal Broadcasting that a school bus with Charter Tech students hit a tree off the Parkway near milemarker 33. None of the injuries appeared to be life-threatening. About a dozen students were injured in the crash.…
Local residents have been making a difference locally, and now they are helping up north. A group of volunteers who have been receiving donations through the Lunch With Lynch foundation helped deliver a shipment of items to those impacted by Hurricane Sandy in North Jersey. Items that had been stored at the 15ht St. Firehouse…
Big winnings could be yours if you buy the right lottery ticket. The Powerball Lottery is now up to $185 million. The next drawing will be held on Wednesday night. No winning tickets were sold in the drawing that took place on Saturday. This is the biggest jackpot since a winning ticket was sold for…
Gas supply is solid in New Jersey and rationing will come to an end. Gov. Chris Christie announced that as of 6 a.m. on Tuesday, gas rationing will end in the state. No South Jersey counties were included, but because of long lines in North Jersey, the rationing was put into effect. Christie said demand…
As if the Philadelphia Eagles season didn’t look bad already. Michael Vick has been ruled out of the game this weekend against the Washington Redskins. Head Coach Andy Reid told the media on Monday that Vick suffered a significant concussion and the team will continue to follow protocol until he is better. Nick Foles will…
An 11-year-old that was reported missing in Middle Township is safe. Police there advised Coastal Broadcasting that Michael Rugg was located safe close to home and was returned to his family. Middle Township police would like to thank the public for their assistance. Also the Cape May County Sheriff K-9 unit who located the child…