A man who threatened his ex-girlfriend and broke her windshield has been arrested by Egg Harbor Township Police. Authorities say that Hakim Clark was also wanted out of Wildwood for attempted murder, weapons offenses, and other warrants in other jurisdictions. The incident took place early Tuesday morning. He was charged in this most recent police…
The Casino Reinvestment Development Authority will consider a deal to promote Atlantic City nationally on the ABC television network, along with the annual Miss America Pageant. The Press of Atlantic City reports that the deal would funnel about $12 million in state money to the Miss America Organization over the next three years to keep the…
Lower Township Police are seeking information on the whereabouts of a 30 year-old “at risk” female who has not been seen since October of last year. Tiffany Brewster, a white female, 5′ 2″, 117 pounds, brown hair and brown eyes was last seen in Newark, NJ, in October of 2015. Tiffany is believed to be pregnant…
Rowan University is looking to expand it’s reach by possibly building a medical school campus in Atlantic City. The Philadelphia Inquirer reports that trustees at Rowan will consider a vote Wednesday on a feasibility study to partner with AtlantiCare and create a branch of their School of Osteopathic Medicine in Atlantic City. The proposed vote…
Many are waiting to hear about what the state is going to do with critical areas like the Transportation Trust Fund. We may know more after Tuesday. Gov. Chris Christie will present his annual budget message on Tuesday afternoon in front of a joint session of lawmakers. Pensions and taxes are expected to be another…
A Bridgeton man has been indicted in a murder that took place last spring. Quamere Redding was indicted on six counts, including murder. Authorities say that he killed Earikeem Lewis outside of a bar. He remains in state prison on $1 million bail. Police say they found a .380 caliber semi-automatic Bersa handgun on his…
More people are using Internet gaming, but overall figures for Atlantic City were down in Jan. New state numbers show a 26.5 percent increase versus one year ago. Overall the state saw a 3.8 percent decrease year-over-year. The Borgata was number one at $56.6 million, which was more than double any other casino.
A string of armed robberies have led authorities to look at four teenagers. Atlantic City Police say they have three in custody. Kadar Williams, Robert Trotter Jr., and a 17-year-old boy were all caught by police but they are seeking a fourth. Police found the three in possession of 259 bags of heroin. The final…
Some rural areas of Cumberland County have continued to have poor landline service. Senator Jeff Van Drew has requested the BPU hold a public hearing on the matter in the 1st legislative district. Senator Van Drew made the request for a hearing on the Verizon service issues in a letter sent to BPU President Richard…
A man called in a fake report to police to try and create a diversion. Hamilton Township Police arrested Carl Poindexter, who they were searching for regarding an assault in the area of Cologne Gardens. He is also a wanted person for narcotics out of Atlantic County. Police left some officers in the area when…