A funeral for the late Whitney Houston could be held in New Jersey. NBC New York is reporting that funeral arrangements are being made in Newark. No official confirmation has come. TMZ.com reported on Monday that early indications are Houston passed away from a combination of Xanax and other prescription drugs
Local police say a patch of ice caused a man to skid off a Hammonton roadway at about 6pm Sunday night and crash into a telephone pole. Hammonton police said the unidentified man was the only occupant of the vehicle and was flown to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, City Campus.
The Marine Mammal Standing Center in Brigantine was called to Cape May County late Sunday afternoon, as two common dolphins were found dead in separate locations. One dolphin was found trapped underneath a dock in a lagoon on Bay Avenue in Ocean City. The other was found washed up on the beach in the Villas. Animal…
A second major beach concert is possible in Wildwood. Commissioner Pete Byron told “In Depth with Denis Brown” on Fun 106.3 that a second concert promoter had spoken to the city about the possibility of holding a July concert on the beach. The organizer of the Bamboozle along with Live Nation is still working out…
There is a slight delay in the implementation of the old Hanger 84 in Vineland to become the new home of the Police Athletic League. Council voted last week saying they wanted to get more details on the conversion of city owned property. Mayor Robert Romano spoke with Coastal Broadcasting and said he believed the…
It was of the new signs of winter. Snow actually fell out of the sky and stuck to the ground in South Jersey. The accumulations certainly were nothing compared to some of the storms in recent years, it was enough to remind people that it is actually winter. Temperatures throughout most of the winter have…
The charges in a Vineland death were upgraded from manslaughter to murder over the weekend. Vineland Police say Ismael Pierce, was charged in the death of Britton Loyden, 23, of Vineland. Police there initially got a report of Loyden and her 1-year-old daughter missing from the mother. Police found the baby safe and sound, but…
The Coast Guard medevaced two fisherman, during separate rescues on Saturday morning. In the first rescue, a crewmember from the 105-foot fishing vessel Friendship hailed watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay, Pa., at approximately 2 a.m. stating they were east of Atlantic City, and a 47-year-old man was ill and needed medical attention. A 47-foot Motor Life Boat crew…
It was a long shot, but New Jersey lottery players were hoping to score the $336 million Powerball jackpot. The winning ticket for the Saturday night drawing was sold in Rhode Island. The numbers that were drawn were 1-10-37-52-57, with a Powerball of 11. With the change from a minimum buy-in from $1 per ticket…
One of the biggest pop stars of the 80s is gone. Whitney Houston died on Saturday at the age of 48 according to her publicist. No cause of death has been given. Her publicist, Kristen Foster, told the Associated Press that Houston had died but no cause of death was revealed.