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Fatal Bicyclist Collision Under Investigation in Ocean City

OCEAN CITY, MD – A tragic incident occurred in Ocean City this Sunday afternoon, involving a fatal collision between a vehicle and a bicyclist near the intersection of 14th Street and St.…

August 11, 2024

Ocean City Warns of Dangerous Waves, Rip Currents as Debby Batters Coast

OCEAN CITY, NJ – Tropical Storm Debby is creating a dangerous situation across the Jersey Shore today and Ocean City has warned residents and vacationers to stay out of the ocean. With…

August 9, 2024

Traffic Alert: Road Closure in Ocean City

OCEAN CITY, MD – The Ocean City Police Department has issued a travel advisory following a motor vehicle collision. Philadelphia Avenue is currently closed at 3rd Street. Motorists planning to head downtown…

August 7, 2024

Ocean City Police Warn of Chief Impersonation Scam

OCEAN CITY, MD—The Ocean City Police Department is alerting the public to a scam involving an individual impersonating Chief Ross Buzzuro. The scammer has been contacting residents via email and phone, falsely…

August 4, 2024

Art of Surfing Festival: A Celebration of Surf Culture in Ocean City

OCEAN CITY, NJ—The Art of Surfing Festival, an annual celebration of surf culture, is set to take place from August 1 to August 3 at the Ocean City Music Pier, located at…

August 3, 2024

Ocean City Traffic Update: Lanes Reopened Following Collision

OCEAN CITY, MD – The Ocean City Police Department has announced that all southbound lanes at 26th Street and Philadelphia Avenue have been fully reopened as of 11:44 PM on July 28,…

July 28, 2024

Ocean City Police Equip Seasonal Workers with Bicycle Lights

Ocean City, MD – On Friday evening, members of the Ocean City Police Department collaborated with a local restaurant near 32nd Street to provide bicycle lights to J-1 seasonal workers. This initiative,…

July 24, 2024

Explore the Best of Ocean City, NJ This Summer

Ocean City is celebrated as “America’s Greatest Family Resort,” offering some of the finest family entertainment on the East Coast. Here are ten top activities to make your visit unforgettable. Start with…

July 4, 2024

16th Century Ship Docks at Ocean City Park

OCEAN CITY, MD – The Nao Trinidad, a name resonating with centuries of maritime history, currently graces the docks of Bayside Park at 3rd Street in Ocean City. A replica of the…

June 30, 2024

Ocean City Police Seek Dine and Ditch Restaurant Thieves Who Skipped $250 Tab

OCEAN CITY, MD – The Ocean City Police Department is currently investigating a significant theft incident that occurred at a local restaurant near 64th Street. On Tuesday evening, a group of eight…

June 27, 2024

Beach And Ocean Heat Wave Safety Guidelines from Ocean City Officials

OCEAN CITY, MD — With temperatures climbing, the Ocean City Police Department is urging visitors and residents planning outdoor activities today to take precautions against heat-related illnesses. The warning is particularly critical…

June 22, 2024

Ocean City Prepares for Maryland State Firefighter’s Parade

Ocean City, MD – The Maryland State Firefighter’s parade is scheduled for Wednesday, June 19, 2024, with festivities commencing at 1 p.m. The Town of Ocean City Public Works Department will implement…

June 11, 2024

Six Teens Arrested for Joyriding in Stolen Car in Ocean City

OCEAN CITY, NJ—The Ocean City Police Department swiftly arrested six juveniles involved in a stolen vehicle incident on Saturday, June 8, around 8:17 PM. The incident unfolded when uniformed patrol officers stopped…

June 9, 2024

Ocean City Police Seek to Identify Restaurant Parking Lot Thieves

OCEAN CITY, MD – The Ocean City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in a theft case from the evening of June 5, 2024. At approximately 10:12 PM, two male…

June 8, 2024

Teen Arrested in Connection with Ocean City Boardwalk Stabbing

CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJ—The Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office and the Ocean City Police Department have announced the arrest of a juvenile in relation to a stabbing incident that occurred on…

June 7, 2024

Teen Arrested With Gun At Ocean City Motel

OCEAN CITY, MD – A seventeen-year-old male was arrested Tuesday night following a weapons violation incident at a motel near 20th Street in Ocean City. The Ocean City Police were called to…

June 7, 2024

Ocean City K9 Officer Smoke Celebrates Recovery with Community Event

OCEAN CITY, MD — Ocean City Police Department’s K9 officer, Smoke, is on the mend after undergoing surgery due to an on-duty injury. The Maryland Police K9 Foundation is spearheading a fundraising…

June 5, 2024

Juvenile Arrested for Memorial Day Stabbing on Ocean City Boardwalk

CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJ – The Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office and the Ocean City Police Department have announced the arrest of a juvenile in connection with a stabbing that occurred…

June 5, 2024

Ocean City Police Searching for Missing Teenager

OCEAN CITY, MD – The Ocean City Police Department is currently searching for Timothy Gottschalk, an 18-year-old who was last seen early this morning around 1:30 AM near 43rd Street. Authorities are…

June 3, 2024

Ocean City Reminds Visitors of No-Alcohol Law

OCEAN CITY, MD – The Ocean City Police Department has issued a reminder regarding the town’s strict alcohol regulations. According to the local ordinance, it is prohibited for any individual to possess…

May 31, 2024

Ocean City Mayor Says Juvenile Delinquency on Boardwalk Will Not Be Tolerated

OCEAN CITY, NJ – After a wild weekend at the Jersey Shore, one local mayor affected by the mayhem has had enough. Ocean City Mayor Jay Jillian is dealing with recovering his…

May 29, 2024

Tornado Watch Issued for Ocean City, Maryland Area

OCEAN CITY, MD — The U.S. National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch effective from 3:40 PM to 11:00 PM today for the Ocean City area. Residents are advised to stay…

May 27, 2024

Teen Stabbed Near Ocean City Amusement Pier Amid Curfew Enforcement

OCEAN CITY, NJ—A 15-year-old boy was stabbed Saturday night near a popular amusement pier in Ocean City, sparking concerns about youth violence in the area. The incident occurred around 9:12 PM, not…

May 27, 2024

Three of Five Accused Ocean City Cops Put on Suspension

OCEAN CITY, MD—The Ocean City Police Department is investigating allegations of workplace misconduct involving five of its officers. The investigation is being conducted by the department’s Office of Professional Standards following a…

May 24, 2024

Vandals Damage Ocean City Police Department’s Mounted Horse Unit Trailer

OCEAN CITY, MD—The Ocean City Police Department is requesting public assistance following an act of vandalism involving their mounted unit’s vehicle and horse trailer. The incident occurred behind the shopping center on…

May 19, 2024