The Woodbine barracks of the New Jersey State Police will be taking over patrols of Corbin City starting Friday. A social media page maintained by the State Police announced that Woodbine will assume patrols from the Buena Vista barracks. Neither community has a municipal police department. ##
There’s no getting around it, Saturday will not be a beach day at the Jersey Shore. Remnants from former Hurricane Harvey are expected to move up the east coast and impact our area on Saturday with the potential for nearly an inch of rain. The rest of the weekend looks favorable, weather wise. ##
One of the big post season events at the shore will happen the weekend after Labor Day as Sea Isle City welcomes its second food truck festival to the region. Nearly 20 food trucks will be in town for the three day event which begins Friday, September 8th. It will be held at the site…
New Jersey Senator Robert Menendez again is calling for no corruption trial on key Senate voting days. Menendez goes on trial next Wednesday and he insists this week that there is a clash of constitutional rights if he must stand trail when he is scheduled to vote. ##
Vineland Police are investigating a robbery that occurred at a jewelry store last Saturday afternoon. Police say a man with a handgun held up the Diamonds & Design jewelry store located on Landis Avenue. The bandit made off with gold jewelry. ##
Bridgeton Police say a man was found bleeding from both knees and one foot after being shot Tuesday night. The Daily Journal reports that the shooting occurred between Falcon and North streets. Police also found multiple vehicles riddled with bullet holes. ##
A 54 year old man lost control of his vehicle early Tuesday evening and struck a utility pole on Route 109 in Lower Township. Police say Alan Logan’s accident knocked out power to the region. Logan was transported to Cape Regional Medical Center after the accident. ##
Lower Township Police responded to two separate motor vehicle accidents within one that resulted in both vehicles overturning on Tuesday. The first accident involved 32 year old John Perkins of the Villas whose vehicle flipped on Bay Drive in Cape May Beach. A short time later Robert West of the Villas overturned his vehicle near…
Governor Christie said today it was a mistake to hire Bill Baroni and Bridget Kelly, the two former staffers who face prison time for shutting down traffic near the George Washington Bridge. Christie told a morning television news show that they acted on their own agenda, and not his, when they shut down traffic for…
The New Jersey Attorney General has put out an advisory to State residents…be careful when it comes to Hurricane Harvey relief donations, there are scams everywhere. The State says some phony charities are always established in the time of crisis, and donors should double check their efforts to make sure their gifts are going for…