News Staff 33 year old Jose Madera from Egg Harbor City entered a guilty plea to organizing and maintaining a cockfighting ring on his property in Galloway Township. He also pleaded guilty to several counts of animal cruelty. On Saturday, March 9, 2024, the Galloway Township Police Department HLEO (Humane Law Enforcement Officer) Unit executed a search … Read more
A man in Gloucester Township is facing charges after police say he struck his father with his vehicle and took off. Brandon Rollans was arrested at the beach with the help of lifeguards and a drone used to spot the suspect. No word on what lead to the incident. Rollans was sent to the Cape … Read more
Online gambling company bet365 must refund more than a half-million dollars to customers who won bets but were paid less than they were entitled to when the company unilaterally changed the odds when making the payouts, state gambling regulators said. And according to the Press of Atlanticvi City the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement … Read more
Three people were arrested Tuesday night after allegedly engaging in a fight during National Night Out festivities at Veterans Memorial Park, police said. Latairah Abdul-Haqq, 20, of Atlantic City, and two 17-year-old girls from Mays Landing and Galloway Township were each charged with disorderly conduct and simple assault. Police Capt. Cherie Burgan said the incident … Read more
A Bridgeton man was sentenced to seven years in prison for his role in an armed theft at a home last year, Cumberland County Prosecutor Jennifer Webb-McRae said Wednesday. Malachi Edmonds, 26, received five years in prison for possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, one year for trespass to a dwelling and one … Read more
A fire set by vandals early Wednesday caused significant damage to one of the entrances of the county office building at 1333 Atlantic Avenue, Atlantic City. Fires have been set outside the county office building three times within the last week, but this morning’s fire was the most damaging. The damage forced the closing of … Read more
A golf cart collision during an impaired driving demonstration for National Night Out, left five people injured Tuesday night a in Wildwood. According to the Press of Atlantic City, the department offered a simulated impaired-operator low-speed golf cart course at the event, and during one of the operations, the cart, which was operated by the … Read more
There is a settlement agreement among the city, the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority and the city’s casinos in the lawsuit challenging the Atlantic Avenue “road diet.” The Press of Atlantic City reports it must be approved by the CRDA board and City Council, however, before it can be considered a done deal. The settlement would … Read more
Three people were arrested Tuesday night after allegedly engaging in a fight during National Night Out festivities at Veterans Memorial Park, reports the Press Enterprise. 20 year old Latairah Abdul-Haqq of Atlantic City, and two 17-year-old girls from Mays Landing and Galloway Township were each charged with disorderly conduct and simple assault. Police say the … Read more
Upper Township officials say close to $1 million from the New Jersey Department of Transportation will mean safer trips to and from school for students and their families.The township recently announced a $925,000 grant from the DOT’s Safe Routes to School program, the only community in Cape May County to receive funding from the program … Read more