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Head-on crash near Atlantic City Airport leaves three seriously injured

HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A head-on collision on Tilton Road near Atlantic City Airport sent three people to the hospital with serious injuries Thursday, police said. The crash happened around 11:56 a.m.…

Backpacks and supplies handed out to kids at Atlantic City giveaway

Atlantic City, NJ – Local children received a boost ahead of the new school year as community leaders, officers, and volunteers came together for the 9th Annual Bookbag Giveaway. The event, organized…

Atlantic City felon who shot man over dice game sentenced to 8 years in prison

Mays Landing, NJ – A convicted felon who opened fire during a courtyard dice game in Atlantic City — shooting a man in the stomach at point-blank range — has been sentenced…

Atlantic City man sentenced to 70 years for hotel murder caught on camera

Atlantic City, NJ – A 50-year-old man will spend the rest of his life behind bars after he was sentenced Tuesday to 70 years in state prison for the execution-style murder of…

Boardwalk Batman: New Jersey’s Second Most Popular Superhero Vigilante Busted in Atlantic City for Assault

Boardwalk Batman busted in Atlantic City after pepper spray assault on boardwalk Atlantic City, NJ — A street vigilante dressed in superhero garb known as “AC Batman” was arrested Sunday after allegedly…

Lucky 7, the numbers on a slot machine were also the winning numbers in the recent NJ Lottery Pick 3 drawing

Atlantic City casino faces lawsuit over $2.5M slot machine glitch

CAMDEN, NJ – A New Jersey woman who says she won more than $2.5 million playing a popular slot machine at Bally’s Atlantic City is suing the casino, claiming it refused to…

Atlantic City casino surge fuels record-breaking $606M gaming revenue in July

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – New Jersey’s casinos and online operators raked in $606.2 million in gaming revenue last month, marking a 10.7% jump over July last year and setting a strong pace…

Fire engulfs Atlantic City school, no injuries reported

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – A towering plume of smoke rose over the Jersey Shore Friday evening as flames tore through a long-closed Atlantic City school that was in the process of being…

Notorious Atlantic City strip club heads to auction with $150K starting bid

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Delilah’s Den, a former strip club in downtown Atlantic City, is up for auction starting Monday as the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority (CRDA) seeks to offload the shuttered…

Teen arrested in Atlantic City for 2024 shooting death of 19-year-old

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ — Authorities arrested an 18-year-old man Tuesday in connection with the November 2024 fatal shooting of Jaiden Perez, 19, who died nearly a month after being wounded in a…

Atlantic City man charged with 13 counts of animal cruelty in stray cat killings

A 26-year-old Atlantic City man has been charged with multiple counts of animal cruelty following an investigation that revealed he allegedly lured, tortured, and killed stray cats in his neighborhood, authorities announced.…

Man charged in fatal Atlantic City shooting outside Shore Park apartments

An Atlantic City man has been charged with murder in connection to a fatal shooting that occurred last month on the sidewalk outside a city apartment complex. Kelsey Smith, 37, was arrested…

Two Atlantic City residents arrested in deadly Route 40 overpass shooting

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – Two Atlantic City residents were arrested Wednesday in connection with the fatal shooting of 43-year-old Vaughn Lyons, who was found dead late Sunday night on the Route 40…

Man shot and killed near school on highway overpass in Atlantic City

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ — A 43-year-old man was found shot to death late Sunday night on the overpass of Route 40 near Atlantic City High School, authorities confirmed. At approximately 11:20 p.m.…

Busy day as Atlantic City police rescue man from ledge, revive unconscious victim, and save swimmer

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Atlantic City police officers responded to three separate emergencies on Wednesday, acting quickly to assist individuals in medical and emotional distress. At 12:56 p.m., Captain Donnell Holland was…

Fourth of July Fireworks Show in Atlantic City on the Boardwalk

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Tropicana Atlantic City will light up the sky twice in July with free fireworks shows scheduled for July 4 and July 19 at 10 p.m., offering views from…

Atlantic City Emergency Response Team activated three times in one week, three arrests made

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — The Atlantic City Police Department’s Emergency Response Team — including SWAT, Bomb Squad, and Crisis Negotiators — was activated three times in the past week in connection with…

Juvenile arrested with stolen loaded handgun in Atlantic City

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — A 15-year-old male was arrested Monday after Atlantic City police recovered a stolen, loaded handgun from his waistband following a tip from an off-duty detective. According to the…

Atlantic City man sentenced to 10 years for eluding and multiple burglary charges

TOMS RIVER, NJ — Andrew Williams, 45, of Atlantic City, was sentenced Thursday to ten years in New Jersey State Prison for eluding police, along with additional concurrent prison terms for multiple…

Atlantic City Man Sentenced to State Prison for 2024 Shooting Outside Proud Mary’s Bar

MAYS LANDING, NJ — A 34-year-old Atlantic City man has been sentenced to state prison for his role in a 2024 shooting outside a local bar, the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office announced…

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