The Dorset Avenue Bridge in Ventnor is currently restricted to operating in the down position, allowing vehicles to travel over the Intracoastal Waterway between Ventnor Heights and Absecon Island, but limiting marine travel for taller boats that cannot fit through the passage without raising the drawbridge. The bridge is owned and operated by Atlantic County … Read more
The CARE for Fatal Crashes Task Force has completed its second enforcement operation as part of an ongoing effort to reduce fatal traffic accidents and improve road safety across the region. This latest operation, which took place on July 7th, 2025, saw coordinated efforts across several towns, including Egg Harbor Township, Linwood, Northfield and Pleasantville, … Read more
A planned replacement of the Middle Thorofare Bridge at the south end of Five Mile Beach, and two other spans leading to the Garden State Parkway, is expected to cost $350 million and replace the draw bridge with a much higher fixed-span bridge. According to the Press of Atlantic City, Cape May County officials say … Read more
The case against an Atlantic City High School principal accused of failing to report alleged abuse against the city’s mayor and schools superintendent will go on. According to BreakingAC.com, Constance Days-Chapman faces several counts of official misconduct along with endangering the welfare of a child and hindering for allegedly notifying Mayor Marty Small and Dr. … Read more
On Wednesday, an investigation by the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office and Atlantic City Police Department led to the arrest of two Atlantic City residents pertaining to shooting death of Vaughn Lyons in Atlantic City on Sunday. William A. Tucker, 52, of Atlantic City, was taken into custody and charged with Murder, Unlawful Possession of a … Read more
The attorney for suspended Atlantic City High School Principal Constance Days-Chapman says he has proof that his client reported an abuse claim involving the daughter of the city’s mayor and schools superintendent. BreakingAC.com reports Days-Chapman faces several counts of official misconduct along with endangering the welfare of a child and hindering prosecution after she allegedly … Read more
Atlantic City Police Seized and illegal ATV operating on the street and arrested the driver. On July 5, 2025 at 9:50 PM, Chief James Sarkos and two officerswere on patrol during the Fourth of July weekend. The officers observed a group of ATV and dirt bike riders illegally driving on Pacific Avenue in an erratic … Read more
An Atlantic City man was found fatally shot on the overpass leading to Atlantic City High School on Sunday night. According to authorities, a driver called 911 at about 11:20 p.m., reporting a man down in the area of 1400 N. Albany Ave., on Route 40 overpass leading to the school. 43 year old Vaughn … Read more
A Camden County teen was arrested Saturday after he allegedly fired gunshots near the Boardwalk at Cedar and Atlantic Avenues and discarded the weapon, reports the Press of Atlantic City. The 17-year-old from Pennsauken was charged with aggravated assault, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, unlawful possession of a weapon, aggravated assault/pointing a … Read more
The Atlantic County Office of Mosquito Control is scheduled to conduct an evening aerial spray over portions of Galloway Township and Port Republic on Tuesday, July 8 between 7 PM and 9 PM, weather permitting, as part of its ongoing efforts to reduce the population of adult mosquitoes and prevent the spread of mosquito-borne illness. … Read more