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Three allegedly employed 15-year-old in attack on elderly woman at Somers Point Acme

Four people including a Egg Harbor Township juvenile are charged in the robbery of a woman outside the Acme in …

Atlantic City mayor and superintendent plead not guilty to abuse allegations

The Smalls appeared in court for the first time since being criminally charged. Both children also came to the courthouse …

Another ACHS employee charged with failing to report alleged abuse by mayor, superintendent

The Galloway Township woman faces official misconduct and hindering charges. Meanwhile, the Smalls are being arraigned on their charges Thursday …

Atlantic City Electric responds to Van Drew allegations

The company denies it has ramped up efforts to disconnect customers before they are barred from doing so beginning Nov. …

Somers Point man gets 12 years in Atlantic City shooting

Jawaun Yeoman, now 27, must serve at least seven years and eight months before he is eligible for parole.

Barnegat man gets five years in 2022 Atlantic City shooting

Louis Stokes III, now 27, admitted to shooting the 19-year-old victim and hiding the gun.

Atlantic City teen charged in stabbing

A detention hearing is set for Friday.

Van Drew calls for federal audit into Atlantic City Electric at public hearing

A hearing held Tuesday is allowing discussion of the issue, and is pushing for answers.

Pleasantville man arrested with gun in Atlantic City shooting

Juan Maldonado, 43, has been wanted since Aug. 18, the day after a man was wounded in the 100 block …

UPDATE: Atlantic City man arrested after police standoff

The call for an armed man assaulting a domestic violence victim closed the area of North Raleigh Avenue for hours.

Brigantine man struck officer while driving from scene, police say

Joseph Lenio was later arrested. It was also found his passenger was a fugitive from Connecticut.

Vehicle of missing man pulled from Atlantic City waters

Dashand Stokelin was last seen Nov. 22, 2016. His family has been looking for him ever since. His vehicle, a …

Atlantic City High School principal pleads not guilty in case related to mayor, superintendent

Constance Days-Chapman is accused of failing to report a student's allegations of abuse by her parents, the city's mayor and …

EHT man held in Atlantic City shootout with son's alleged attackers

Kevin Hollingsworth allegedly armed himself before driving to the place where his 17-year-old son said he was attacked the night …

Golden Nugget joins mayor in furniture giveaway for residents

The casino gave all the furniture it is getting rid of to make room for a multimillion-dollar renovation project.

Philadelphia man indicted in killing of woman in Atlantic City

Two brothers were also indicted for hindering apprehension.

No criminal charges for State Police in death of Millville man last year

Daniel King died of a medical episode a day after he was arrested for aggravated assault in a physical altercation …

Atlantic City police investigating after shots fired

Police tape marked off the area at Kentucky and Atlantic avenues.

Gardner's Basin getting new comfort station as Atlantic City Aquarium reopening moves again

A grant of $1.4 million will allow razing of the long-closed Seawall bathroom.

Ex-Wildwood mayor admits to stealing benefits and failing to report income

Peter Byron stepped down from office Sept. 21, 2023, nearly two months after pleading guilty to tax fraud. He was …

Galloway woman who admitted beating and starving girl released after year in prison

The then-9-year-old victim has lasting scars, including memory loss and vision impairment.

Atlantic City native earns spot on Billboard chart

Patrick Jeanty was scrolling through the website Tuesday morning when he saw his name, DJ SoulChild AC, in the No. …

Large altercation at EHT High leads to minor injuries

Principal Jacki Carugno sent a message to parents alerting them to the issue, and encouraging them "to speak with your …

Atlantic City license plate readers lead to stolen vehicle, a handgun and three charged

A man released from prison in October is now jailed after the system alerted police he was in town with …

Alleged Buena marijuana growers will stay in jail

The judge found the group's Chinese passport and ties out of state made them a flight risk.

CRDA honors Atlantic City's first-responders with first taste of Restaurant Week

The fourth annual “First Serve to Our First Responders” dinner was held at Bally's Atlantic City's new steakhouse, Park Place …

Atlantic City creator set to debut second feature film in Mays Landing

Noon Bornstar — born Johnny Carter — will have a red carpet opening of "1 Foot In, 1 Foot Out" …

No confirmation yet as Atlantic City police investigate 'suspicious vehicle'

No alleged victim nor parent has made any report. All calls pertaining to interactions with d

Texas teen arrested in EHT two days after release from jail

Zachary Watts will be released to his parents and must enter rehab as part of the conditions imposed by the …

Runaway Atlantic City teen found safe

Saniyah Monae Green left home around 3 p.m. Saturday.

Buena homes were transformed into multimillion-dollar marijuana-growing enterprise, charges claim

Investigators seized more than 4,000 marijuana plants out of the three residences that had been transformed into sophisticated marijuana-growing sites, …

Man charged with defacing Atlantic City laundry

The cost is estimated at $4,500, according to the charges.

EHT man fled Atlantic City crash with gun stolen from Wildwood, police say

Joey Osia, the passenger, was found several blocks away in possession of a handgun reported stolen from Wildwood, according to …

Atlantic City re-entry worker charged with robbery in alleged domestic violence incident

Brandon Hargrose was released after the judge agreed that he is not a danger and that the case against him …

Family of fatal Galloway hit-and-run victim asks for help and answers

A GoFundMe has been set up to help the family with funeral expenses.

Admitted teen killer gets 30 years in fatal shooting of Ventnor grandfather

Angelo Delgado was just 16 when he shot and killed 61-year-old Sunil Edla and stole the man's car.

Mock child abduction trains Atlantic County team for real saves

The Child Abduction Response Team, or CART, conducted the fake scenario to get certified by the Department of Justice, and …

Three arrested after handgun found during A.C. car stop

A Egg Harbor Township man along with teens from Pleasantville and Atlantic City were charged.

Oakcrest closed as police investigate new threats

"This decision is being made out of concern for the emotional and mental health of our community, not because we …

Atlantic City council backs wind farm plan despite major opposition

Public session lasted more than 90 minutes as many spoke out against the plan, which wound up getting approved 5-4.

Fugitive in Atlantic City gun case arrested with two others at scene of separate shooting

Four teens were charged in the original gun case, and four guns recovered.

EHT man charged after being shot in Atlantic City

Kevin Hollingsworth and a 37-year-old woman were found suffering from gunshot wounds, according to the report.

Atlantic City man charged in fatal Galloway hit-and-run

Darrell Dean, 61, was arrested Tuesday, five days after he allegedly struck a Barnegat woman, and fled.

Atlantic City mayor, superintendent indicted in alleged beating of daughter

Marty Small, 50, and Dr. La'Quetta Small, 47, are accused of beating and punching the girl on numerous occasions.

Atlantic City man charged in Ventnor, A.C. burglaries

Saleem Ali also was wanted in a burglary in Buena Vista Township.

Monmouth County couple charged with knocking out woman at Tropicana

The man is also accused of punching a man and threatening him with a knife.

'Targeted schools' listed not what social media claims, Atlantic City superintendent clarifies

The list is actually from the state about schools' corrective action plan, or CAP.

Texas teen arrested in Egg Harbor Township burglary

Police were called to the township's Scullville section Saturday afternoon, according to the complaint.

Cape woman in child sex case arrested again after children found at home

Carol Allen, 82, will now remain jailed after she allegedly had her 6-year-old grandson living at her home and encouraged …

Atlantic City man awaiting sentencing for stealing cash register arrested ... for stealing cash register

William Flores, 41, had been out of prison less than two months when he was arrested Jan. 2 for stealing …

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