Swimmer Dies After Rescue by Sea Isle City Beach Patrol at Jersey Shore
Sea Isle City, NJ — A swimmer died after being rescued from the ocean by the Sea Isle City Beach Patrol on Friday afternoon, according to city officials. Emergency crews responded at…
After 26 Years, This Popular New Jersey Themed Restaurant is Closing Its Doors
The Rainforest Cafe at Menlo Park Mall, a beloved jungle-themed dining spot, officially shut its doors on Wednesday, February 19, after 26 years of operation. The closure, attributed to an unrenewed lease…
Joel Suero arrested with handgun after road rage incident
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ — A man was arrested with a loaded handgun following a road rage incident in Atlantic City, police said. On February 10 at 11:46 a.m., officers responded to the…
High-speed crash in Atlantic City leaves wrecked car and no driver in sight
Atlantic City Police Department Probes Hit-and-Run Incident **Atlantic City, NJ** - The Atlantic City Police Department is investigating a motor vehicle accident after the vehicle's occupants fled before police arrived. On Saturday,…
Atlantic City man arrested for attempted murder after shooting child’s mother
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ — A 39-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly shooting the mother of his child early Tuesday morning, the Atlantic City Police Department reported. Officers responded…
NJ lawmakers urge Miss America Pageant to leave Orlando and return to Atlantic City
TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey lawmakers are pushing for the Miss America Pageant to move back to Atlantic City, citing the competition’s deep historical ties to the seaside resort town. The Assembly…
New Jersey Wins Governor Murphy’s “War of Stupidity” President Says
WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump announced Thursday the signing of an executive order halting all new offshore wind farm leases in New Jersey, delivering a blow to a key initiative championed…
President orders FAA to end diversity hiring, return to merit-based employment standards, affecting New Jersey facility
EGG HARBOR, NJ — President Trump issued an executive directive Tuesday ordering the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) hiring practices and return to strict merit-based employment…
Fatal five-vehicle crash in Galloway Township leaves 83-year-old driver dead
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP, NJ — An 83-year-old man died in a multi-vehicle accident Wednesday afternoon that left two others injured at the intersection of South Pitney Road and Collins Road, according to police.…
Teens arrested in Atlantic City car theft spree, multiple charges filed
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Three teenagers were arrested on December 27 in connection with a series of incidents involving a stolen vehicle, according to the Atlantic City Police Department. The arrests were…
New Jersey man indicted for drone attacks on swimming pools
MAYS LANDING, N.J. — A 31-year-old Atlantic City man was indicted Thursday on charges of criminal mischief and conspiracy for allegedly using drones to drop dye packs into swimming pools, causing thousands…
New Jersey Now Allows Gamblers to Put Themselves on Casino Ban Lists to Combat Addiction
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey gamblers seeking to self-exclude from brick-and-mortar casinos can now do so entirely online, a move aimed at enhancing accessibility to the state’s responsible gaming resources, officials announced.…
Atlantic City teen sentenced to 12 years for fatal Father’s Day shooting
MAYS LANDING, NJ – Azair Wilson, 19, of Atlantic City, was sentenced on Tuesday to 12 years in New Jersey State Prison for the 2023 fatal shooting of 18-year-old Tamaj Bennett, also…
Atlantic City man pleads guilty to attempted murder in February stabbing
MAYS LANDING, N.J. — A 35-year-old Atlantic City man has pleaded guilty to first-degree attempted murder in connection with a February stabbing at a local market, Atlantic County officials announced Tuesday. Francisco…
Megan’s Law Sex Offender Arrested in Ocean County for Failing to Register
STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Michael Scott Bezak, a 51-year-old resident of Stafford Township, was incarcerated on Monday in Ocean County for failing to comply with sex offender registration requirements under New Jersey…
Atlantic City police arrest shoplifter, recover gun and meth
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ — A 33-year-old Atlantic City woman was arrested Wednesday after police say she was caught shoplifting at a Bass Pro Shop and found in possession of a loaded handgun,…
Traffic lights out across Atlantic City due to electrical issue
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Multiple traffic lights are out across Atlantic City on Monday morning as crews work to resolve an electrical issue, according to the Atlantic City Police Department. Atlantic City…
Veterans Park Temporary Closure Announced for Police Training
Veterans Park Temporary Closure Announced for Police Training **Galloway, NJ** - Veterans Park, located at 636 S. New York Road, will be closed to the public for police training exercises. The park…
New Jerseyans Cut Back on Casinos as State Reports 8% Revenue Drop
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — The economy is doing great, they tell us. But, New Jerseyans on the ground are feeling the heat and people are still cutting back on discretionary spending, including…
Atlantic City Resident Pleads Guilty to Aggravated Sexual Assault
MAYS LANDING, NJ — Eric Williams, a 56-year-old resident of Atlantic City, has admitted to first-degree aggravated sexual assault in a plea held on Wednesday, November 13, 2024. The guilty plea was…
Ink & Art Explosion: The Atlantic City Tattoo Expo Returns
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Tattoo enthusiasts from across the East Coast are in for a treat as the Atlantic City Tattoo Expo returns to the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino this weekend.…
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