52 year old Robert L. Petrosh Jr. of Mays Landing has admitted that he stole two microphones from the office of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi during the Capitol riot 13 months ago. NJ.com reports that Petrosh will be sentenced next month for the crime. The microphones reportedly have a combined value of less than $500.
Cape May County now has about ten percent of the Covid-19 cases than it had several weeks ago. New figures released by the County’s health department show only 266 cases of the virus in the County, with no community having more than 76 cases. There were only seven new cases reported in the County’s latest…
Stone Harbor is scheduled to introduce its municipal budget on Tuesday. A final reading on a new salary ordinance will also occur on Tuesday. Council may also approve a new professional services agreement with Triad Associates.
No injuries are reported following a house fire in Wildwood Sunday morning. City firefighters say the blaze started at a home in the 100 block of Davis Avenue. The fire was brought under control in about a half hour, and the cause remains under investigation. Photo and information courtesy of Wildwood Fire Department social media.
New Jersey reported only 948 new cases of coronavirus on Sunday. State officials say there were seven new deaths. Governor Murphy believes the state’s numbers are improving at a rapid rate.
34 year old Joshua Hannah of Somers Point was found shot to death in the Somers Point Village apartment complex. Atlantic County prosecutors say police responded to a call about a shooting and announced Hannah died from his injuries at a local hospital. As of Friday night, the killer remained at large.
Former Bridgeton police officer Luis A. Santiago cost his city $100,000 in settlement money. A waitress in a local restaurant alleged that Santiago would make repeated sexual advances and comments towards the waitress and Santiago allegedly touched her body. Santiago was eventually arrested and suspended from the police force.
Local legislators heard an earful from local police and elected officials about juvenile crime and nuisance created by the State’s own juvenile justice reforms. Police and others asked for some of the rules that preceded the reforms to be put back in place. Ocean City Mayor Jay Gillian says ideas were shared during the meeting;…
Cape May County’s rate of transmission of coronavirus is at its lowest level since the pandemic began. County officials say the rate is now .62, which shows the spread of the virus is greatly slowing. There was one death reported in the County last week, a 95 year old woman from Lower Township. The County…
There will likely be a light snowfall in Cape May County this weekend. Accu Weather is calling for the potential of an inch, perhaps up to two inches, of new snowfall in the area. The show could begin early Sunday morning and wrap up by Sunday afternoon. No heavy snow or the need for snow…