Atlantic County Grand Jury Indicts Two In Man’s Murder

An Atlantic County grand jury has indicted 28 year old Dyshawn Bostick from Tinton Falls, NJ and 37 year old Franchesa Burgos-Gonzalez rom Phoenix, AZ, on counts of murder, conspiracy, and firearms offenses related to the death of Issac Bishop, 33, from Irvington, NJ. On June 9, 2024, Bishop went missing from the area of … Read more

Van Drew Calls For Drones To Be Shot Down

U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew, R-2nd, is calling for the mystery drones that have been spotted over the state to be shot down. The Press of Atlantic City reports Van Drew said in a statement, “What we have uncovered so far is deeply troubling. There is circumstantial evidence that suggests these drones could be the … Read more

Atlantic City Cannabis

In Atlantic City Everest is the 12th cannabis shop to open in Atlantic City since MPX on New York Avenue debuted in April 2023. Which means there are now three more weed shops in the 48 blocks of the town than casinos. And many more might be on the way.

Pancoast Resigns

Saying his professional and personal lives are conflicting too often Mark E. Pancoast has resigned from the Township Committee, announcing his decision during Monday’s meeting and seeming to take many in the room by surprise.Pancoast won his first full term on the committee in 2022, running unopposed alongside Victor Nappen. A lieutenant with the Ocean … Read more

Drones

Cape May County Board of Commissioners Director Len Desiderio wants some answers on drones. According to the Press of Atlantic City dozens of drones have been seen overhead at night in recent weeks. The FBI is investigating, and Gov. Phil Murphy has said the drones do not appear to be a safety concern. Desiderio is … Read more

Affordable Housing

Stone Harbor Borough Administrator Manny Parada has recommended that the governing body accept the state’s calculation of the borough’s affordable housing obligation for the fourth round of the New Jersey affordable housing process, which runs from 2025 to 2035.Parada, speaking at the Borough Council’s Dec. 3 meeting, said the borough obligation was 22 units; the … Read more

Egg Harbor Township Robbery

An Egg Harbor Township man admitted Monday taking part in a robbery with two others four years ago that resulted in the shooting death of another township man. Leonard Ludwigsen, 30, pleaded guilty in front of Atlantic County Superior Court Judge Bernard DeLury to robbery in the death of Arturo “Arty” Barrera III, 24.According to … Read more

Galloway Township Missing Man

In Galloway Township, a body matching the description of an 84-year-old man who was reported missing by family members Saturday was found Monday near the Port Republic bridge, police said. Alan Levin’s vehicle was found near the bridge Sunday afternoon, police said. A drone team from the Atlantic City police and fire departments searched the … Read more

EHT Man Cops Plea To Robbery In Deadly Encounter

An Egg Harbor Township man admitted Monday taking part in a robbery with two others four years ago that resulted in the shooting death of another township man. The Press of Atlantic City reports 30 year old Leonard Ludwigsen pleaded guilty to robbery in the death of Arturo “Arty” Barrera III, 24. Ludwigsen faces 15 … Read more