It isn’t going to get any cheaper to drive anytime in the near future. Gas prices are flying up. AAA Daily Fuel Gauge report says Cape May County is currently averaging $3.19 per gallon. According to the data, just one week ago prices were averaging $3.04. Tensions in the Middle East are only going to…
Discussion about changes to health benefits and pensions seem to be enough to increase retirement filings. New state numbers show that over 20,000 employees filed for retirement in 2010, which is more than a 60 percent increase from the year prior. Gov. Chris Christie has been pushing to have public employees pay more into their…
A Best Buy employee has been charged with theft from the Best Buy in Vineland. Charges have been filed against Tiffany S. Holmes, of Millville. The store manager called in the incident took police on Tuesday. Among the items that were missing were several phones. Charges also include theft by deception and forgery offenses. Bail…
A man has been given 30 years and no parole for killing a police officer. Christopher Robinson has admitted to trying to kill retired Millville police officer Carmen DeGregorio who went to the aid of Robinson’s girlfriend. Robinson drove his vehicle into DeGregorio. A plea bargain was agreed to back in January. Robinson admitted to…
Charges have been filed against two men involved a vehicle smashing into a police cruiser in Atlantic City. Police say the incident took place on Sunday morning. Luis Martin Donato Lopez and Clever Sanchez, both of Delaware, attempted to run, but both were caught shortly after. They were charged with drunk driving and other related…
Authorities charged an Egg Harbor Township man with aggravated manslaughter and several weapons offenses in connection with the death of an Egg Harbor Township man found inside an Atlantic Gardens mobile home park residence yesterday afternoon, Atlantic County Prosecutor Ted Housel stated. It is alleged that Harry Shuman, 47, of the mobile home park, fatally shot Ralph Tozer Jr.,…
A single winning ticket was sold for the huge Powerball lottery on Saturday. The jackpot was at $182 million. Lottery officials say the winning ticket was sold in Florida. The winning numbers were 04 13 17 21 45, with a Powerball number of 10. The Mega Millions had no winner on Friday. The next drawing…
A new gas price survey shows that gas prices in Cape May County were $3.10 heading into the weekend. The AAA Mid-Atlantic survey shows a seven cent spike in the past week. State prices rose a whole 10 cents in a week to average at $3.14. Prices are expected to continue to rise higher due…
Vineland High School’s girls basketball team used a very strong fourth quarter to defeat Middle Township, 62-46 in the Cape Atlantic League girls basketball championship game on Saturday. Vineland scored 21 points in the final quarter to wrap up the league title. Vineland scored the first 12 points of the game, Middle Township clawed back,…
A fire took place on 17th Ave. in North Wildwood on Friday. Firefighters were on the scene for about an hour on Friday afternoon for the blaze. Multiple firefighters were on the scene to control the smoke and flames that damaged two homes. Authorities say no one was injured in the fire. The fire took…