Local News

New Jersey’s legal smoking age will rise from 19 to 21 years of age on November 1at. Governor Christie signed the new legislation into law just before the weekend. Only California and Hawaii also have similar age restrictions. ##

A 49 year old man has been arrested and charged in the killing of a woman in Ocean City over the weekend. Authorities arrested 49 year old Paul Kline for the murder of 54 year old Denise Webber. The incident occurred inside an apartment they shared at Ninth and Wesley avenues in Ocean City. An [...]

The National Weather Service has issued a Coastal Flood Advisory for Jersey Shore points Saturday evening from 6pm until Midnight. High tide will occur around 8:00pm, and some minor street flooding may occur during time of high tide. There could also...

The United States Coast Guard assisted an unconscious passenger on board a recreational boat near Cape May Inlet on Friday. A man on board the boat “Fishing Fever” was drifting in and out of consciousness early Friday morning and was eventually taken to shore for medical treatment. ##

A death investigation is underway Saturday afternoon in Ocean City. Cape May County Prosecutor Robert Taylor announced that an investigation is underway in the 900 block of Wesley Avenue. Taylor says there is no additional threat to the community, an...

Middle Township Police continue to investigate a traffic accident on Route 47 Thursday afternoon that involved an erratic driver who eventually struck three vehicles. Police say the driver had some sort of an unknown medical condition that contributed...

Two drugs dealers who participated in a network with connections to Atlantic County were each sentenced to ten year prison terms on Friday. Attorney General Christopher Porrino announced that Richard Michilena and Boliver Delacruz were given prison te...

A 30 year old Millville woman will spend five years in a state prison for heading up a retail theft ring in our region. Chiandra Pender shoplifted items from local retail stores, returned the merchandise for gift cards, and sold the cards for cash. S...

Smoke that is coming from a forest fire in the Wharton State Forest is now visible in Cape May County. There was a wind shift this morning along the shore which has caused a very light smoke haze and the smell of vegetative smoke in many local communities, especially in the central and northern portions [...]

A bonus concert in Wildwood Crest tonight. The Wildwood Crest Department of Recreation is hosting a concert with the Fabulous Greaseband at Centennial Park tonight at 7:30pm. The concert was rained out earlier this year and has been rescheduled. ##