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Teen Facing Vehicular Homicide Charges Following Fatal Lower Township Crash
A 19-year-old man is facing vehicular homicide and assault charges following a fatal crash in Lower Township earlier this month. Authorities allege Edward McVey was driving under the influence and using his cell phone when he rear-ended another car on Route 9, killing Michael DiTondo and severely injuring Zachary Whitmore. McVey remains in pretrial detention,… The post Teen Facing Vehicular Homicide Charges Following Fatal Lower Township Crash appeared first on Coast News Today.
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Voter Rallies Scheduled Across Atlantic and Cape May Counties This Saturday
Organizers with the nationwide “No Kings” movement are holding early-voting rallies across New Jersey this Saturday, October 17th, with several local events set for Atlantic and Cape May counties. Rallies and marches focused on voter registration and awareness are planned in Atlantic City, Galloway, Cape May Court House, and Ocean City. Nonpartisan organizers say the… The post Voter Rallies Scheduled Across Atlantic and Cape May Counties This Saturday appeared first on Coast News Today.
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Wildwood Officials Review Infrastructure Funding and Local Business Transfers
The Wildwood Board of Commissioners and the city’s Alcoholic Beverage Control Board convened on Wednesday, October 14, to address key municipal ordinances, major infrastructure grants, and local business operations. Agenda items included the first reading of ordinances governing flood damage prevention and nuisance properties, along with resolutions to manage a $1.15 million state environmental grant… The post Wildwood Officials Review Infrastructure Funding and Local Business Transfers appeared first on Coast News Today.
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Local Group Sues to Halt Expansion of Vineland AI Data Center
A massive artificial intelligence data center under construction in South Jersey is facing a new lawsuit from a local grassroots group hoping to halt its expansion. The organization, Sustain SJ, is suing the developer, DataOne, and the Vineland planning board, arguing the project violates local residential zoning laws and lacks adequate stormwater drainage. This legal… The post Local Group Sues to Halt Expansion of Vineland AI Data Center appeared first on Coast News Today.
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Bodycam Footage Released in Fatal Atlantic City Police Shooting
The New Jersey Attorney General’s Office has released body camera footage of a deadly June shootout between Atlantic City police and a 52-year-old resident. The video shows officers attempting to serve a search warrant when Donald Gardner opened fire from inside his home, wounding two officers before police returned fire and fatally shot him. Court… The post Bodycam Footage Released in Fatal Atlantic City Police Shooting appeared first on Coast News Today.