A Middlesex County man was sentenced to seven years in prison for second-degree aggravated assault for shooting at his former domestic partner in 2009, Atlantic County Prosecutor Ted Housel stated. Raymond Kottler, 42, of Old Bridge Township, must serve 85 percent, five years, 11 months and 12 days before parole eligibility as a result of…
A Middlesex County man was arrested and charged with second-degree sexual assault, third-degree endangering the welfare of a child and fourth-degree criminal sexual contact, for allegedly having sex with a 13 year-old at an Atlantic City casino, Atlantic County Prosecutor Ted Housel announced. It is alleged that Jacky Wang, 24, of East Brunswick, went to…
A redeveloped senior center is going to be opened in Ocean City. The Howard S. Stainton Senior Center will have its ribbon cutting and grand opening on Monday. The ceremony will take place at 1 p.m. It is going to be located inside of the Ocean City Community Center, which is located at 1735 Simpson…
Police in Somers Point spent the day on Saturday responding to a report of multiple bomb threats in the community. Police received a call Saturday morning from an individual who claimed that there would be three explosions at three different sites in Somers Point. Motels throughout the community were searched, along with Shore Memorial Hospital,…
The Coast Guard recovered a 51-year-old man aboard a 36-foot boat nine miles off the coast of Cape May Saturday. The Coast Guard received a call at 8:41 a.m. from a crewmember aboard the Fish Hawk reporting a passenger hit his head and was unconscious. A 47-foot Motor Life Boat crew from Coast Guard Station Cape May arrived on…
The city of Cape May will hold a special meeting on Monday to talk about a potential beach fill project. The Cape May City Council will meet Monday morning to talk about its negotiations with the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection about an upcoming beach project. Cape May’s council voted last week against a…
Officials with the Delaware River and Bay Authority are calling out New Jersey Governor Chris Christie for an inaccurate statement he made about the alleged use of EZ Pass. The DRBA issued a press release, stating that the Governor was wrong to call for the DRBA to remove EZ Pass perks for employees and retirees.…
Two Lower Township teenagers have been arrested and charged with stealing food and cash from a delivery person who works for Chen’s Garden Restaurant in North Cape May. Police say they arrested a 17 year old male and a 16 year old male, both from Lower Township. On Wednesday evening, a delivery man was approached…
The latest information on gasoline prices in our region shows a steady, significant climb in Cape May County. According to the latest price survey from Mid Atlantic AAA, the average price for a gallon of regular unleaded fuel is $2.84, which is a seven cent increase over last week. Cape May County prices are only…
A state grand jury today voted to take no action in connection with the death of Donald Hoffman, 27, of Hammonton, who was fatally shot by a member of the Atlantic County Emergency Response Team during an armed standoff on April 26. The shooting was investigated by the Attorney General’s Shooting Response Team, made up…