Ocean City

There was a structure fire in Ocean City early Saturday morning that resulted in no injuries.  Authorities say the fire started in a home located on the 4000 block of Central Avenue shortly before 5:30am.  Fire crews extinguished a fire in a crawl space and a first floor bathroom.  Marmora …

A pilot conducted an emergency landing of a small plane on Ocean City’s 49th Street beach Saturday morning.  The beach was largely empty when the Cessna landed on the beach; the pilot says he lost power to the aircraft.  There were no injuries, and the plane was towed off the …

A federal judge in Camden has tossed a lawsuit filed by former Ocean City High School Athletic Director Christine Lentz.  The Press of Atlantic City reports that Lentz filed a suit against the district after she was acquitted of hacking into a school computer to allegedly get the upper hand …

A 47 year old man from Landsdale, Pennsylvania is dead after being struck by a car in Ocean City Friday evening.  Police say the man and a woman were both hit by a car while crossing the street at 8th Street and Bay Avenue.  The driver of the car is …

Two pedestrians were struck by a car Friday evening in Ocean City at 8th Street and Bay Avenue.  City police say both victims were taken to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center in Atlantic City.  An investigation into the accident continues.

Ocean City is seeking appraisals for the value of a former car dealership lot adjacent to the city’s community center.  Owners of the property received preliminary approval to build 21 homes there; Mayor Jay Gillian says he doesn’t want to see the property developed with more housing.

Atlantic City Electric will be wrapping up a reclosure project in Ocean City this week.  City officials announced that there may be power interruptions Monday at 41st Street and Central Avenue as the project comes to a conclusion.  It is intended to reduce the number of people affected by power …

50 year old Paul Kline of Ocean City will be spending the next 19 years of his life in prison for strangling his girlfriend in Ocean City two years ago.  Kline was in court Thursday and received the sentence for killing 54 year old Denise Tarves Webber.

50 year old Paul Kline of Ocean City pleaded guilty last month to killing his 54 year old girlfriend back in July, 2017.  The Press of Atlantic City reports that Kline will be sentenced on a charge of aggravated manslaughter on March 27th.  Kline admitted to taking the life of …

The Ocean City Lady Red Raiders could not lock up a South Jersey Group III basketball title Monday night.  Mainland defeated Ocean City, 41-27 to win the sectional title.  This is the first title for the Mustangs since 1999.