The Cumberland County grand jury indicted a Vineland man for the violent altercation that killed a Millville father over a teenage disagreement. It was unexpected and since the men involved were lifelong friends that the occurrence on Easter Sunday, April 20, garnered community attention. After Louis “Gus” Serbeck, 54, brought his daughter to 55-year-old Eric…
The Devils and Hoboken are launching a free youth ball hockey program in October to attract kids interested in hockey. The program will bring ice hockey to underprivileged youngsters at the Multi-Service Center on Grand Street’s newly renovated Johnny Ray McDonald Jr. Hockey Rink. Hoboken and adjacent 5–17-year-old boys and girls can learn hockey basics…
A year has passed since NHL sensation Johnny Gaudreau and his younger brother Matthew died in a Salem County, New Jersey, accident. On the evening of August 29, 2024, the brothers were hit and killed while biking, shocking the hockey community and their family and village. As the bereaved family preserves their memory, Sean M….
New Jersey Shore police are investigating a road-rage attack that seriously injured a cyclist. On Thursday afternoon in Belmar, a driver and a cyclist argued and got violent. Officials reported that 12th Avenue and D Street were policed after the encounter. Officers found the motorcyclist with severe head and face injuries. After the attack, physicians…
Paterson police are looking for the shooter who killed a 16-year-old. Local officials say the late Wednesday night killing scared the hamlet. Investigators said Paterson police responded to a 10:35 p.m. gunshot on North 10th and Clinton. Officers located a victim while searching. Police found the teen with significant gunshot wounds on North 8th Street….
Coronavirus-eradicating drugs were reportedly misrepresented by a New Jersey dealer. Officials said James Young, 46, of Cherry Hill, Philadelphia, utilized ViaClean Technologies, LLC to market pandemic-related items with false and illegal promises. Company advertised pesticides as virus-eradicators without approval or proof, breaking federal law. Investigations show pesticides kill bacteria, algae, and fungi, but COVID-19. Authorities…
A rabid skunk was found in Camden County last week, prompting health officials to quarantine two family dogs. On August 19, a Gibbsboro resident saw a wild animal playing with their pets in their backyard. After being told, the local Animal Control Officer apprehended and rabies-tested the skunk. The Trenton Public Health and Environmental Laboratory…
A guy died and another man was hurt when an SUV plowed into the front of a Planet Fitness gym in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Authorities say that the 69-year-old woman who was driving will not be charged. The big glass windows of the gym on Newark Avenue were damaged by the maroon SUV just…
The conviction of a former New Jersey bowling alley owner who attempted to assassinate prosecutors and judges connected to his crimes is alarming. Steven H. Smink, 62, of Philadelphia, who managed Pike Lanes in Deerfield Township, was convicted guilty of attempting a murder-for-hire plan while serving time for arson. Authorities found that Smink planned the…
Cape May Constructs $8 Million Police Headquarters to Unify Department Cape May officials say a new $8 million police headquarters will finally house the whole unit. Contractor bids are due by September 9, and building is slated to begin later this fall. The city has been working toward this plan for years. City Manager Paul…
