It will be a big day in a major sex abuse case. Jerry Sandusky is going to be sentenced in court on Tuesday. The likelihood is that he is going to be sentenced to life in prison. Sandusky and his attorney are seeking an appeal. He is expected to speak in court and not show…
A stolen vehicle was found and two people were arrested. Egg Harbor Township Police say they arrested Adam Yoder, 31 years of age from Ephrata Pennsylvania, and Ryan Romberger, 25 years of age from Leola Pennsylvania. Both were charged with receiving stolen property, being fugitives from justice, possession of drug paraphernalia and Possession of drugs…
Sad news for one of the men running for mayor in Vineland. Ruben Bermudez found out this weekend that his wife, Vicky, passed away. Bermudez owns a business on Landis Ave. and is running for mayor next month. He plans to continue in the race and other candidates reached out to the family to pass…
Optimistic feelings in the state might be going away. A new poll by Monmouth University says that only 65 percent of state residents say the state is a great or good place to live, which is down from 70 percent in April. Since then, the state’s unemployment rate has risen to nearly 10 percent. The…
Big lottery winnings could help fund after-school programs for at-risk kids. The 0.5% surcharge would be on any New Jersey Lottery winnings of $600 or more. The bill was sponsored by Senators Ronald L. Rice and Jim Whelan. Under the bill, these revenues would go to support a grant program, so that not-for-profit entities which…
On Sunday the Delaware Valley chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association hosted a 5k walk on the Atlantic City Boardwalk to raise money for local families dealing with the disease. The event drew an estimated 2,000 participants and included live music and prize raffles . The Delaware Valley Alzheimer’s Association will be hosting six walks around the…
The new single-stream recycling ordinance for the City of Cape May goes into effect next week. The ordinance comes ahead of the new recycling program to be adopted by the Cape May County MUA as of April 1st. The new method of recycling, which does not require items to be separated, is expected to increase…
A multiple alarm fire struck a garage in North Wildwood at about 12:30 a.m. Monday near the intersection of West 13th and Delaware Avenues. NBC-40 reports that the fire started in a garage that contained four propane tanks. Firefighters had the blaze under control in about one hour. Two people were inside an apartment above the garage at…
A Pleasantville man was arrested on Sunday for shoplifting at the local CVS. An off-duty police officer was punched by the man as he was helping the drug store’s loss prevention officer detain the alleged shoplifter. Jorge L. Gonzalez-Robles, 50, was charged with robbery, aggravated assault and resisting arrest. He is lodged in the Atlantic…
The US Coast Guard received a distress call from a fishing vessel off the coast of Cape May at about 12:45am Sunday. The crew of the Viking II reported they were taking on water about 80 miles southeast of the Cape May coast. After attempting to use a dewatering pump delivered by a Coast Guard…