Atlantic City Firefighters battled a multi-alarm fire at a multi-story building in Atlantic City Thursday morning. WPVI reports the fire was first reported around 8 a.m. Thursday in the unit block of S. Georgia Ave. There was no immediate word on injuries, though at least one person could be seen on a stretcher being tended … Read more
The 2024 Visit Atlantic City Airshow is not happening. The announcement came in a joint statement Wednesday from the Greater Atlantic City Chamber, in association with Visit Atlantic City and the South Jersey Transportation Authority. The announcement read, “We regret to announce the cancellation of the 2024 Visit Atlantic City Airshow due to a major … Read more
At a special emergency meeting held on July 10, the Atlantic County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution authorizing the county executive to accept up to $1 million in state grant funding for the Central Municipal Court of Atlantic County. According to County Executive Dennis Levinson, the funds are being provided to offset the … Read more
Eight years behind bars for a Galloway Township man who plead guilty to possession with intent to deliver heroin and fentanyl. 34 year old Matthew Lynch was arrested in June of 2022 and found to be in possession of digital scales, which are commonly utilized to weigh narcotics for sale at street level and $1482.00 … Read more
40 year old Donna Shiffler of Somers Point has been sentenced to ten years in prison on multiple charges including employing a juvenile, possession with the intent to distribute marijuana, maintaining a production facility, and endangering the welfare of a child. Her codefendant, John Garman was sentenced on May 28th to ten years in New … Read more
The search for a gunman is underway after an innocent bystander became the victim of a shooting in Wildwood this week. FOX 29 reports law enforcement says the shooting unfolded blocks from the boardwalk on the 3800 block of Pacific Avenue around 10:30 p.m. Tuesday. The innocent bystander, whose age and identity is unknown, is … Read more
The Longport Board of Commissioners is looking into rpeorts of a “rat problem” residents complained about at a recent meeting. According to the Press of Atlantic City, some Bay Haven residents say the rats are coming from the borough’s Fire Department and Beach Patrol boathouse on Atlantic Avenue. Borough Solicitor Michael Affanato said what the … Read more
Sea Isle City Mayor Len Desiderio offering an update on the construction project for the new Community Center. He says the contractor will complete installation of all foundation piling this week – which includes over 500 timber piles. This will be followed by concrete foundation work; and later this summer into the fall, the building’s … Read more
A Camden man was arrested Friday night after drugs were allegedly found in his vehicle during a traffic stop on the White Horse Pike, police said. Manuel Rosa, 41, is being held in the Atlantic County jail. Officers stopped a 2006 Mercedes Benz on the pike near Quince Avenue at 10:19 p.m. and requested a … Read more
A suspicious package discovered near the end of the Washington Street Mall on Monday was determined to “not be a hazard” after investigation by the Cape May Office of Emergency Management, the Atlantic City Bomb Squad and other agencies.According to a press release issued by the OEM on Tuesday the Cape May Police Department was … Read more