Man charged after decapitating seagull on Morey's Pier in North Wildwood, police say
Frank Zeigler, 29, was charged with animal cruelty after he decapitated a seagull earlier this month on Morey's Pier in North Wildwood, police said.
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Frank Zeigler, 29, was charged with animal cruelty after he decapitated a seagull earlier this month on Morey's Pier in North Wildwood, police said.
Cape May City Hall shut down for the day after the building was struck by lightning during an electrical storm Friday morning, the city's Office of Emergency Management said.
The lightning strike caused a level of damage to the municipal building, which is being reviewed, the Office of Emergency Management announced Friday afternoon.
The Cape May County Zoo is celebrating a massive, $1.4 million donation from a longtime supporter, Charles Muller, of Edison, New Jersey.
A North Jersey man who visited the Cape May County Zoo in the early 2000s left his entire estate to the zoo after his death in 2022. It's the largest gift in the zoo's history.
If you head into the ocean right now, Bruckner Chase said be aware because the cold water and rough surf could cause some swimmers to panic.
Lifeguards are reminding beachgoers how to stay safe in the ocean and what to do in the event of a rip current ahead of the Fourth of July holiday.
The Philadelphia Zoo closed early Friday after a water main break in its parking lot. The zoo posted on its website that it will open for normal hours Saturday at 9:30 a.m.
Jason Kelce, who retired from the Eagles in March, celebrity bartended at the Ocean Drive in Sea Isle City to benefit the Eagles Autism Foundation.
Cape May is debuting a new cashless option if you want to buy a beach tag - you can now buy them on your phone.
Organizers of the four-day Barefoot Country Music Festival in Wildwood, New Jersey, said they're expecting about 35,000 people each day.
North Wildwood beachgoers are buzzing with excitement as they start to see the results of the city's emergency beach nourishment dredging project, which stretches from 2nd Avenue to 23rd Avenue.
North Wildwood beachgoers are buzzing with excitement as they start to see the results of the city's emergency beach nourishment dredging project, which stretches from 2nd Avenue to 23rd Avenue.
The Wildwood Board of Commissioners approved a ban Wednesday on backpacks and other large bags on its boardwalks and beaches effective from 8 p.m. to 4 a.m daily.
Gov. Phil Murphy toured the work being done in North Wildwood Friday afternoon and said the potential negative economic impact on the summer season is what led to the emergency project.
Police say a juvenile suspect is charged with attempted murder and other charges after a 15-year-old was stabbed on the Boardwalk in Ocean City, New Jersey over Memorial Day Weekend.
Beachgoers talked about whether or not they still feel safe coming back to the Ocean City boardwalk in New Jersey after what officials described as a chaotic Memorial Day weekend.
Ocean City officials said at a press conference that more seasonal police officers are on the way, and 20 of them will be assigned to the boardwalk.
Leaders from Cape May County and Ocean City, New Jersey, gathered for a news conference to discuss recent a recent fight on the boardwalk and other safety concerns heading into the summer tourism season.
Cape May County officials shared a stern warning after a chaotic Memorial Day weekend at the Jersey Shore, including in Ocean City and Wildwood. The Ocean City mayor said 20 additional seasonal police officers will be on the boardwalk.
Here's a guide to what's open for the summer at the Jersey Shore, plus what you can expect to see as we zip through some of New Jersey's most well-known shore towns.
Police in Wildwood, New Jersey, have ended a state of emergency that temporarily restricted access to the entire boardwalk after responding to "numerous incidents of civil unrest."
It's a common sight in the sky as seagulls or kites and over the years banner planes have become a summertime staple.
A stray bottlenose dolphin that was stuck in Skeeter Island Creek in Cape May Court House since last week died during a rescue attempt Friday, according to the Marine Mammal Stranding Center.
A stray bottlenose dolphin that was stuck in Skeeter Island Creek in Cape May Courthouse since last week died during a rescue attempt Friday, according to the Marine Mammal Stranding Center.