Pleasantville man sentenced to 3 years for gas station and tobacco store burglaries
A 21-year-old Pleasantville man has been sentenced to three years in state prison after pleading guilty to two burglary incidents in Absecon and Galloway Township, the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office announced. Laqua…
No Shots Fired on Seaside Height Boardwalk, Police Confirm
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – It was a wild start to the Memorial Day weekend after rumors and reports of shots fired on the Seaside Heights Boardwalk led to a stampede of teens…
Wildwoods International Kite Festival Set to Color the Skies
WILDWOOD, NJ – The skies above Wildwood will be vibrant with color as the Wildwoods International Kite Festival returns from May 24 to May 27. This annual event, the largest of its…
Crowds Rush Off Boardwalk After Reports of ‘Gunfire’ in Seaside Heights
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – Crowds of people ran off the Seaside Heights boardwalk Saturday night after loud ‘bangs’ were heard. At first, police responded to the scene in force with reported gunshot…
New Jersey Beach and Boardwalk Report: Saturday, May 25
SEASIDE HEIGHTS- Moderate to heavy crowds have descended upon the Jersey Shore and here are a few glimpses of what you will find. These reports were from NJBeachCams.com a 1:30 pm. SEASIDE…
Atlantic City Police Arrest Armed Carjacking Suspect
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ—The Atlantic City Police Department announced the arrest of an armed individual accused of attempting a carjacking with a child present in the vehicle. The incident occurred early Friday morning…
New Jersey Memorial Day Weekend Offers Mixed Bag of Warm Weather, Sunshine and Passing Storms
NEW JERSEY – As Memorial Day weekend unfolds, New Jersey residents can expect a mix of sun and storms, according to the latest weather forecasts. Today, the weather will be mostly sunny…
E-Bike Safety Campaign Launched Ahead of Jersey Shore Summer Season
HOWELL, NJ—With the summer tourism season kicking off at the Jersey Shore and Memorial Day weekend around the corner, local authorities are focusing on a new safety initiative. The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s…
Officials Warn of Multiple Scams Targeting Residents in New Jersey
JACKSON, NJ – Officials across New Jersey have identified several scams that are targeting residents this Memorial Day weekend. A bail scam is responsible for tens of thousands of dollars in theft…
Philadephia Fugitive Among Six Busted in Atlantic City Drug Operation
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ—A counter-drug operation by the Atlantic City Police Department resulted in the arrest of six individuals on charges related to narcotics possession and distribution, and fugitive justice. This initiative targeted…
Tragic Outcome for Bottlenose Dolphin During Rescue Attempt in Cape May
CAPE MAY COURTHOUSE, NJ – A rescue operation conducted by the Marine Mammal Stranding Center, along with various state, federal, and local agencies, ended in tragedy this morning, May 24 when a…
Island Beach State Park Named Among Top Memorial Day Destinations for Families
Island Beach State Park in Seaside Park, New Jersey, has been recognized as one of the best destinations for families to spend Memorial Day, according to a recent survey by MaxTour, a…
The Bennyhana Is About to Begin as Jersey Shore Tourism Season Kicks Off This Weekend
TOMS RIVER, NJ – There was once an offshore race at the Jersey Shore called the Benihana Grand Prix. It was an annual speedboat race off the coast in the Atlantic Ocean.…
A Day At the Jersey Shore Costs Almost 30% More This Summer Compared to 2020
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ — A recent study by Affinity Federal Credit Union indicates that the cost of vacationing at the Jersey Shore has increased by 7% in 2024, a notable uptick from…
Local Bar Franchise is Paying Your Tolls on This New Jersey Highway During Memorial Day Weekend Rush
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Philadelphia’s beloved Memorial Day Weekend tradition, Free Toll Friday, is back. This Friday, Chickie’s and Pete’s will cover all eastbound tolls at the Egg Harbor Exit on the Atlantic…
New Safety Standards Implemented for Deadly Beach Umbrellas in NJ and NY
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ —Following a series of injuries and fatalities linked to beach umbrella accidents, significant safety changes have been introduced at beaches in New Jersey and New York. These new standards…
Ocean County’s 2024 Tourism Guide Is Now Available
TOMS RIVER, NJ—The 2024 Ocean County Travel Guide, an essential resource for visitors and locals, has been released, offering a wealth of information on the area’s attractions. Frank Sadeghi, Ocean County Commission…
Beach Badges Now On Sale in Toms River
Beach badges are now available for purchase in Toms River. These badges give residents and visitors access to Ortley Beach and Shelter Cove. Badges are on sale for $50 for the full…
Toms River Thanks Volunteers for Care of Beach Dune Flower Ecosystem
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Township thanked the volunteers who care for plants that make up the dune flowers, an important part of the beachfront eco system. In Ortley Beach, Toms…
Minor Injuries in Cape May Car Crash with Tree
CAPE MAY, NJ – Cape May firefighters were dispatched to an incident on the 300 Block of Madison Ave following a motor vehicle collision with a tree, which occurred at 8:34 AM…
Police Report Series of Violent Incidents in Atlantic City
Atlantic City, NJ – The Atlantic City Police Department responded to three serious incidents and arrested two men on the morning of Wednesday, May 12. Luis Mateo was found suffering from a…