A 37 year-old woman was shot and killed late Sunday night in Atlantic City. Police responded to the 400 block of North Virginia Avenue at 11:20 p.m. Sunday night to a reported shooting. The victim was taken to AtlantiCare Medical Center City Division where she was pronounced dead just before midnight. The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office…
The Wildwoods Independence Day Fireworks Celebration has been postponed because of the possibility of inclement weather on July 4th. The July 4th fireworks will take place on Saturday, July 9th, at 10 p.m. from the Pine Avenue Beach. The regularly scheduled Friday Night Fireworks will still be held on Friday, July 8th at 10 p.m. The Tim McGraw beach…
On Sunday night, Avalon Borough and Lower Township both presented their fireworks shows, and Monday the rest of Cape May County will hopefully celebrate July Fourth with their displays. Due to a threatening weather forecast, the Wildwoods Independence Day Fireworks have been postponed until Saturday, July 9th at 10 p.m. The Stone Harbor fireworks are scheduled…
The U.S. Coast Guard rescued three people after their personal watercraft crashed into a navigational aid Sunday afternoon. A Coast Guard boat rescued a man and two children at about 3:30 p.m. and transferred them to emergency medical services. The man suffered leg lacerations and the children were reportedly in shock.
A head-on crash involving three vehicles injured five people Saturday night on the White Horse Pike. Galloway Township Police report that an eastbound SUV struck a car while changing lanes, causing the car to cross the center line of Route 30 and crash head-on into another car. The five occupants of the vehicles were taken…
While Gov. Christie approved the new state budget last week, he did veto several bills affecting low income families. One bill vetoed by Christie would subsidize schools for breakfast served during the school day and cost taxpayers about $6 million. Christie said the subsidy is unnecessary because the federal government already partially reimburses schools for…
On Saturday morning the 1200 block of the Ocean City Boardwalk was closed for a bomb threat around 10 a.m. Ocean City Police received received a bomb threat directed at the Beach Club Hotel at 1280 Boardwalk and ordered an evacuation while they searched the hotel with bomb-sniffing dogs. Nothing threatening was found and the…
Casino workers in Atlantic City have been picketing the Trump Taj Mahal around the clock since they went out on strike Friday morning. About 1,000 members of the Unite-HERE local 54 have been picketing in front of the casino, chanting and using paint cans as drums. The workers want restoration of health and pension benefits…
Organizers of the Atlantic City Do AC Fourth of July fireworks say the show will go on Monday night at 9:30 p.m. rain or shine. A spokesperson for Pyro Spectaculars by Souza says the 20 minute fireworks display will light up the skies of Atlantic City despite an iffy weather forecast. The holiday performance will…