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Authorities have released the name of the 31-year-old motorcyclist killed in a head-on crash in Galloway last Friday. Police say Kenneth Chivalette of Galloway died from his injuries after his motorcycle collided with an SUV on South New York Road. No charges have been filed against the 35-year-old woman driving the SUV. The cause of… The post Galloway Motorcyclist Identified in Fatal Friday Crash appeared first on Coast News Today.

The U.S. Coast Guard Training Center in Cape May is set to receive a major overhaul thanks to $425 million in new federal funding. According to Congressman Jeff Van Drew, the investment is the single largest in the history of South Jersey. The funds will be used to upgrade and transform the nation’s only enlisted… The post Cape May Coast Guard Base to Receive $425 Million Overhaul appeared first on Coast News Today.

The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office has announced an investigation into the death of a 34-year-old woman, which has been ruled a homicide. Christina Burdette was found unresponsive in a home on the 2000 block of Sheridan Avenue on Saturday morning and pronounced dead at the scene. An autopsy confirmed the death was a homicide, though… The post Atlantic City Woman’s Death Investigated as Homicide appeared first on Coast News Today.

NJ Transit has announced that all rail and bus services are set to resume their regular schedules this morning following disruptions from the recent nor’easter. Service, including the Atlantic City and North Jersey Coast rail lines, had been suspended since Sunday afternoon due to heavy rain and flooding. Officials stated the temporary shutdown was a… The post NJ Transit Service to Resume Following Nor’easter appeared first on Coast News Today.

According to a Facebook post from Middle Township, drivers should anticipate delays on the 96th Street Bridge this Wednesday, October 15th. A priority repair will require one lane to be closed, with flaggers on-site directing an alternating traffic pattern. The work and the resulting traffic changes are scheduled to last from 9:00 AM to 3:00… The post Delays Expected on 96th Street Bridge Wednesday appeared first on Coast News Today.

The City of North Wildwood issued a warning on its official Facebook page this morning, forecasting moderate coastal flooding with the 2:21 PM high tide. In the social media post, officials advised residents in flood-prone areas to move their vehicles to higher ground. A subsequent update from the North Wildwood Office of Emergency Management’s Facebook… The post North Wildwood Warns of Afternoon Flooding on Facebook appeared first on Coast News Today.

A new facility has begun commercial operations at the Atlantic County Utilities Authority landfill in Egg Harbor Township. The plant, a partnership between OPAL Fuels and South Jersey Industries, captures landfill gas and converts it into renewable natural gas. It is the first project to deliver this type of renewable energy into the South Jersey… The post Atlantic County Landfill Now Producing Renewable Natural Gas appeared first on Coast News Today.

An Atlantic City man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly entering a Brigantine home last September and sexually assaulting a man who was sleeping. The investigation into Dwayne Martin Jr., 35, uncovered a video of a separate assault on an unconscious man in Atlantic City and has led police to investigate other potential unreported incidents. Martin… The post Atlantic City Man Faces Charges in Multiple Sexual Assaults appeared first on Coast News Today.

Dr. Ronald Joseph Gelzunas, a beloved family physician who cared for the North Wildwood community for 55 years, died on October 3, 2025, at the age of 90. A graduate of Philadelphia College of Osteopathy, Dr. Gelzunas also served his country as a Lieutenant Colonel and Flight Surgeon in the Air National Guard for 14… The post Longtime North Wildwood Physician and Veteran, Dr. Ronald Gelzunas, Passes Away at 90 appeared first on Coast News Today.

A 44-year-old Vineland man was arrested and charged with multiple counts of lewdness for allegedly committing indecent acts at Higbee Beach in August. Lower Township police made the arrest after three separate victims reported similar incidents over the course of several days. The man was taken to the Cape May County jail following his arrest. The post Vineland Man Charged With Lewdness After Incidents at Higbee Beach appeared first on Coast News Today.