An Atlantic County Superior Court judge has denied a motion to reconsider dismissing the indictment against the suspended Atlantic City High School principal accused of failing to report the alleged abuse of the mayor and superintendent’s daughter, according to court records. Constance Days-Chapman is charged with official misconduct, pattern of official misconduct, endangering the welfare … Read more
Bystanders helped save a man from the ocean of Ventnor on Saturday. According to BreakingAC.com, members of the Ventnor Beach Patrol’s After Hours Rescue Team responded to a 911 call received at 6:10 p.m. reporting a man floating in the ocean. When lifeguards arrived, bystanders had pulled the man from the water and started performing … Read more
Two Egg Harbor Township residents were charged after the report of a firearm being brandished at those leaving the National Night Out event Tuesday. According to BreakingAC.com, a passerby flagged down an officer on the traffic detail, saying that someone in a gray Ford Mustang had been brandishing a firearm, Capt. Cherie Burgan said. Another … Read more
A Linwood man was charged Wednesday, after an investigation into a group operating dirt bikes and electric bikes in a reckless manner in Northfield. According to BreakingAC.com, an officer saw the six individuals performing wheelies and other stunts in the middle of New Road heading north just after 9 p.m. June 12. They took off … Read more
Thursday will be a test day for New Jersey’s hurricane evacuation system.No roads will be closed, state officials say, but drivers can expect to see more police officers and work crews than usual on key shore routes.The test is intended to practice and refine response activities in the event of a major hurricane. One of … Read more
Atlantic Cape Community College will host a series of free public events next month to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War and to honor local veterans. On Sept. 16, an 82-foot replica of the Vietnam War Memorial Mobile Wall will arrive on the Mays Landing campus about noon, the college … Read more
Atlantic County Commissioner Ernest Coursey has died, according to a statement from the county’s Democratic organization. He was 62.”I am terribly saddened by the passing of my friend Ernest Coursey. Ernest had a gifted political mind and a solid pragmatism to him that made him an effective public servant. He exemplified Otto von Bismarck’s maxim … Read more
Hundreds packed Pete Pallitto Field on Fairmount Avenue in the Chelsea neighborhood of Atlantic City Tuesday evening to take part in National Night Out. The Press of Atlantic City reports outside the Police Department, members of the city’s Fire Department attended and had a firetruck on display for kids to take pictures in Throughout the … Read more
Atlantic County Commissioner and longtime local leader Ernest Coursey has died. BreakingAC.com reports Coursey announced in January that he would not seek re-election due to health concerns. The lifelong Atlantic City resident started his political career 34 years ago, when he became Atlantic City’s Third Ward councilman.
26 year old Ibn Demps of Atlantic City has pleaded guilty on two separate indictments to aggravated assault and certain persons not to possess weapons. Demps is expected to be sentenced to an aggregate term of eight years in New Jersey State Prison. On September 21, 2022, members of the Atlantic City Police Department responded … Read more