A new budget proposal in Atlantic County would see taxes rise there very slightly. The proposal calls for a 0.2 cent increase to the local tax rate. The freeholder board is hoping that legislation from the PILOT program for Atlantic City casinos goes through the state legislature, to provide the government with a known quantity…
Galloway Township Police say an 18-year-old and 17-year-old were charged in a strong arm robbery. The incident took place Monday afternoon and police received a description of the suspects. The 17 year old suspect grabbed the victim from behind in a bear hug pinning down the victim’s arms. The 18 year old suspect told the…
The Seminole Indians in Florida are thinking about Atlantic City again. The tribe has been on again, off again thinking about entering the gaming market in the state. The tribe owns the Hard Rock brand and is waiting to hear from the Casino Control Commission on Thursday about whether the company can get preliminary approval…
A 19-year-old has plead guilty in the shooting death of a Pleasantville man from 2012. Abubaka Brown, 19, of the 500 block of Tennessee Avenue, Atlantic City, pled guilty to 1st degree Aggravated Manslaughter for the shooting death on December 5, 2012 of Taron Williams, 19, at the victim’s home in Pleasantville. Pursuant to the…
– Absecon School District is closed – Atlantic Cape Community College is closed – Atlantic City School District is closed – Atlantic County Vocational School District is closed – Avalon School District is closed – Bridgeton School District is closed – Cape May Elementary is closed – Cape May County Special Services School District is…
The National Weather Service continues to call for massive snow in South Jersey. Cape May County is predicted to get 6 to 14 inches of snow and other parts of Atlantic County could see up to 18 inches. The new map shows a more significant snow fall than predicted hours ago, as the storm continues…
There is a wide range of what snow we could see in South Jersey. Cape May could be in the area of 6 inches all the way up to 14 inches in Atlantic City. The swing and dividing lines are so close that anything is possible. The storm will also produce some moderate coastal flooding,…
How heavy will the snowfall be in South Jersey? Largely it depends on where you live, according to a new map. The National Weather Service has released a new map to show a major dividing line in Cape May County about how significant the snowfall is. There has been some divide in the models forecasters…
There were 12 New York residents indicted for stealing almost $300,000 from Atlantic City casinos. The Attorney General’s office announced that the group allegedly used 52 stolen credit cards in five Atlantic City casinos to perpetrate a cash advance scheme that stole $293,600 from banks that guaranteed the transactions. The indictment alleges that over the course several…
A conviction was handed down in the death of an Atlantic City man. A jury found Laquay Williams, 36, of Ventnor, NJ, guilty of murder and three weapons possession charges for the 2006 shooting death of Atlantic City resident Jerrod Moss, 20, whose body was found in an Atlantic City parking lot. The murder conviction carries a…