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Authorities have identified the three young men killed when their single-engine plane crashed in Maryland after taking off from Ocean City this past Saturday night. The victims were twenty-six-year-old pilot Yoav Bomrind and nineteen-year-old David Rabinovitz, both of Israel, along with twenty-year-old Elad Neidik of Canada. The Piper Cherokee, which belonged to a local flight… The post Authorities Identify Three Killed in Maryland Plane Crash After Ocean City Takeoff appeared first on Coast News Today.

A forty-two-year-old Atlantic City man has pleaded guilty to aggravated assault following a hammer attack at a local convenience store this past February. Court records state the man, identified as Parker, was caught on surveillance footage repeatedly striking another man in the head with a hammer. The injured victim managed to physically hold the store’s… The post Atlantic City Man Pleads Guilty in Convenience Store Hammer Attack appeared first on Coast News Today.

New Jersey State Police are investigating after a man’s body was recovered from Townsend Inlet Bay near Sea Isle City on Friday morning. Troopers responded to reports of a body in the water off the southern end of the city shortly before 9:30 a.m. Authorities have not released the man’s identity or indicated whether foul… The post Body Discovered in Bay Near Sea Isle City Prompts Investigation appeared first on Coast News Today.

A pilot and two passengers are dead after their single-engine plane crashed in a wooded area of Bowie, Maryland, late Saturday night. Authorities say the Piper Cherokee, which belonged to a local flight school, was en route from Ocean City, New Jersey, to Gaithersburg, Maryland, when it went down. First responders located the wreckage early… The post Three Killed in Small Plane Crash in Maryland appeared first on Coast News Today.

A Philadelphia man has been sentenced to 50 years in New Jersey State Prison for an August 2024 shooting in Atlantic City that left one woman dead and another severely injured. Thirty-five-year-old Gregg Page pleaded guilty to the early morning attack near the Maine Avenue jetty, which killed 32-year-old Carley Elbert and left a Pleasantville… The post Philadelphia Man Sentenced to 50 Years for 2024 Atlantic City Shooting appeared first on Coast News Today.