The former Atlantic Club Casino in Atlantic City is again under negotiations to be sold. The Press of Atlantic City reports that Advanced Consulting, Inc. from New York is attempting to purchase the property. If it’s sold, the Atlantic Club would be converted into a non-gambling hotel resort.
Resorts Casino in Atlantic City will be getting a full sports betting facility, courtesy of Draft Kings. The new facility is expected to open before the end of the month. The room will be 5,000 square feet and be located where patrons walk in to the casino from the boardwalk.
The Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office will now investigate a weekend fight that included Atlantic City Mayor Frank Gilliam and a member of Council. Department of Community Affairs Commissioner Shelia Oliver says the matter is being moved out of Atlantic County to avoid a conflict of interest. The two men got into a verbal argument…
Tuesday is sentencing day for two men connected to the shooting of Atlantic City Police officer Josh Vadell. 30 year old Demetris Cross of Bridgeton and 31 year old Martel Chisolm of Millville will be sentenced Tuesday morning in Atlantic County Superior Court. Both men could face two decades behind bars.
Few details have emerged regarding an incident at the Golden Nugget Casino in Atlantic City involving Atlantic City Mayor Frank Gilliam and Councilman Jeffree Fauntleroy II. Both men were involved in what’s being described as a loud argument with three other men early Sunday morning. Neither politician is commenting on the nature of the dispute…
Two men were arrested and charged after they were caught shoplifting this week, armed with guns. Police in Atlantic City say 21 year old Marquis Harison and 20 year old Kaleef Ardis were trying to steal items from the Bass Pro Shop on Monday. Harison began fighting with a cop during the arrest; the weapon…
An improvement in the credit rating for Atlantic City. The city that remains under state control saw its rating improve from a Caa3 to B2 from Moody’s Investment Services. The higher credit rating moves the city out of being a high credit risk.
56 year old Robert T. Hoban Jr. of Shamong was one of two men killed when a helicopter clipped power lines in upstate New York this week. Hoban was the pilot of the helicopter that was revered to a company in Hammonton. All four men on board the chopper jumped when the power lines were…
The Atlantic City Police Department is facing a lawsuit from former deputy chief William Mazur. The Press of Atlantic City reports that Mazur alleges he was retaliated against after voicing some complaints about Chief Henry White. Mazur is suing the Department, the Chief, and former Mayor Don Guardian.
Two people have been slapped with drug charges after Atlantic City Police recovered 840 bags of heroin and other drugs during a search on Friday. 29 year old Lavon Davis of Pleasantville and 23 year old Shaheed Black of Atlantic City were both hit with multiple drug offenses.