News Staff A Wildwood teenager was arrested after he attempted to stab a police officer Thursday morning. According to the Press of Atlantic City, the 15-year-old boy was charged with conspiracy to commit murder, aggravated assault, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, resisting arrest and unlawful possession of a weapon. It happened as police arrived … Read more
A Wildwood teenager was arrested after he attempted to stab a police officer Thursday morning. According to the Press of Atlantic City, the 15-year-old boy was charged with conspiracy to commit murder, aggravated assault, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, resisting arrest and unlawful possession of a weapon. It happened as police arrived … Read more
One of the questions raised by the House Ethics Committee concerning U.S. Rep. George Santos is why he used campaign funds to pay for $2,000 in trips to several city casinos last year. The Press of Altantic City reports a panel tasked by the committee with investigating Santos said it identified $2,281 spent in the … Read more
This week, detectives of the Special Investigations Section and the Liberty Mid-Atlantic DEA Atlantic County HIDTA Task Force executed a court authorized residential search warrant in the first block of south Bellevue Avenue in Atlantic City. The search warrant was the culmination of a month-long investigation into the distribution of illegal narcotics. The target of … Read more
29 year old Dashawn Stotts of Atlantic City pleaded guilty this week to unlawful possession of a handgun without a permit. Under the terms of his plea agreement, Stotts is expected to be sentenced to five years in New Jersey State Prison. On December 11, 2022, Atlantic City Police located a gray Ford Explorer left … Read more
A local nonprofit Healing For The Soul that has fed more than 21,000 people since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 will host a number of local feedings this month to celebrate Thanksgiving.Pleasantville Chef Andre Murphy’s Healing for the Soul will serve families, those in need and seniors at the following locations:Wednesday: The … Read more
FOllowing two years of research into the best drones police have established a drone program to assist the department on investigations such as missing persons, water rescues, accident investigations and tactical situations, the department said Wednesday.Six officers who hold pilot’s licenses issued by the Federal Aviation Administration comprise the department’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems team, according … Read more
City officials said starting Saturday, November 18th beach tags will go on sale for summer 2024. Tags will be available for $30 until May 31. On June 1, prices will increase to $35.Beach tags are required for beachgoers 12 and older between June 1 and Sept. 2. Only seasonal beach tags can be purchased for … Read more
One person was hurt after the driver of a sedan crashed into the rear of a school bus. It happened Thursday on Route 50 near New Jersey Avenue. According to the Press of Atlantic City, the driver of a Chevy Malibu sustained minor injuries and was transported to an area hospital. No injuries on the … Read more
A Rio Grande man who was struck by a car Wenesday evening in Middle Township has died from his injuries. Police were called to Routes 9 and 47 for a report of a pedestrian motor vehicle crash. The Press of Atlantic City reports 61 year old Lee Nelson was crossing the intersection heading east on … Read more