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A hit-and-run motor vehicle crash in Galloway resulted in the death of 33 year old Angeletta Sheppard of Barnegat on Thursday evening. Sheppard was struck on the westbound side of Route 30 at about 7:55pm according to the Atlantic County Prosecutors Office. There is an ongoing investigation regarding the matter. The post Pedestrian Struck And Killed In Galloway Crash appeared first on Coast News Today.

Twisties Tavern On Then Bay in Strathmere has been listed for sale by the owners of the past twenty-five years, according to NJ.com. Originally opened in 1929, the Strathmere Inn Cafe is said to have hosted the legendary Al Capone for a meal, and may have operated at a prohibition-era speakeasy. The post 95 Year Old Strathmere Bar For Sale appeared first on Coast News Today.

A football scrimmage on Thursday evening ended with the loss of football coach Addiel Ortiz, 31, of Millville and the passenger of an SUV, 9-year old Easton Beisler from Ocean View, when the coaches motorcycle collided with the SUV while leaving the scrimmage in Vineland. A GoFundMe page has been set up to aid the… The post Double-fatal motor vehicle accident results in death of football coach and local nine year old appeared first on Coast News Today.

Gloucester Township Police are on the search for man who arrived at a Target on Cross Keys Road and proceeded to grab a woman from behind, and is suspected to have inappropriately touched two other women, according to NJ Advance Media. Store security cameras show the man mounting his bicycle, touching the woman in the… The post Gloucester Police Searching For Groping Bicyclist appeared first on Coast News Today.

24 year old Anthony Gilbert of the Whitesboro section of Middle Township was charged with possession and distribution of child sexual abuse material, according to NJ.com. Investigators found over 1,000 images on his mobile devices. Gilbert was arrested August 30 and sent to the Cape May County jail. The post New Jersey Man Charged After Investigators Found Over 1,000 Child Pornography Images On Cell Phones appeared first on Coast News Today.

Early Tuesday mornings events included two men stealing a dirt bike from a home in Dennis Township and then shot at its owner. The threat led to the closure of Dennis Township Schools for the day while authorities searched for the criminals. One of the men, Antoine Lovett, 28, of Cape May Court House was… The post Theft Of Dirt Bike And Shots Fired Results In Closure Of Nearby Schools appeared first on Coast News Today.

The West Nile virus, a mosquito born illness, was confirmed in a second case in Camden County, according to 6abc. This brings the total cases of West Nile virus in NJ for 2024 to 15. Two of those 15 had died from the virus, they were in Cumberland and Mercer Counties. The post Second Case Of West Nile Virus Reported By Camden County Health Department appeared first on Coast News Today.

Fred Daibes, 67, who was convicted with Bob Menendez earlier this summer, plead guilty to a separate charge of bank fraud according to 6abc. He was charged for having false statements in connection with a loan from 2008. The post Developer Convicted With Bob Menendez Pleads Guilt To Bank Fraud appeared first on Coast News Today.

A motorcyclist was thrown from his bike and killed on Route 55 in Gloucester Township on Sunday after entering the highway from Route 40. William Baldwin, the driver of the motorcycle lost control of the bike and crossed into the northbound lanes from the southbound lanes, where he was struck by an unknown vehicle which… The post State Police Searching For Vehicle That Killed 62-Year-Old Motorcyclist appeared first on Coast News Today.

Monday night’s drawing for Powerball sees the estimated jackpot climb to an estimated $121 million after the drawing sees no jackpot winners. The winning numbers in Monday’s drawing were: 1, 16, 21, 47, and 60, with the Powerball being 5 with a Power Play of 3x. The next drawing is Wednesday. The post Powerball Climbs To Estimated $121 Million appeared first on Coast News Today.