A second suspect has been arrested in a shooting from Sept. 17. Atlantic City Police say they took Adalberto Tobi, from Atlantic City into custody. Naim Jackson had beenn initially charged but an investigation found that Tobi was charged because the two were shooting at each other. Tobi was remanded to the Atlantic County Justice…
It was a mixed bag for some key tourism numbers in Atlantic City. Stockton University released findings to show that parking revenue was down in the second quarter but hotel bookings were up. Online gaming options and increased out-of-state competition could be reasons for the decrease in day trippers heading to the resort. There are…
Rumors continue to presist that the closing of the Trump Taj Mahal might not be the end of the rode for the casino. Senate President was so worried about it he introduced a bill in Trenton to try and prevent it. The idea would be that casino owner Carl Icahn would do renovations while the…
Hamilton Township Police are asking the public’s help to identify a bank robber. Police have released a photo of a man they believe was responsible for the robbery of a Bank of America in Mays Landing on Sept. 26 at around 3:04 pm. Anyone with information on the incident, or identification of the suspect, is…
An Atlantic City man was found with a handgun loaded with hollow-point ammunition, along with cocaine and marijuana. Police tried to stop the 18-year-old while riding a bicycle but he fled on foot. Police eventually caught Genesis Silva, who was charged with weapons possession charges, two counts of possession, of a controlled dangerous substance, and…
A man was arrested for drunk driving in an accident involving a pedestrian. Absecon Police say they took Sean Scull into custody for the accident that took place at the intersection of the White Horse Pike and Mill Road. The pedestrian was taken to an area hospital and traffic was diverted for about two hours…
A teller at a local branch of Wells Fargo Bank helped individuals steal the credit card information belonging to 42 people. Kyesha Muhammad used to work at the Wells Fargo Bank branch in Galloway Township; she provided credit card information to another individual who made over $23,000 in fraudulent transactions. Muhammad was arrested on August…
The Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort officially closed its doors for good Monday morning at 6 a.m., as employees locked the doors and began to secure them with pieces of wood. A few striking casino workers from Unite Here Local 54 were still on the picket line and making some noise as the doors were…
On Sunday more than 200 deceased Holocaust survivors were honored during a special ceremony at the Rodef Sholom Cemetery in Egg Harbor Township. The event was hosted by the Sara and Sam Schoffer Holocaust Resource Center at Stockton University and was attend by local clergy and about 50 people. The recognition ceremony takes place every year…
Sunday’s rain did not dampen the spirits of organizers and attendees of Sunday’s 18th annual Buddy Walk in Ocean City. Instead of holding the one-mile walk on the boardwalk, the event was moved indoors to the Ocean City Civic Center, where participants enjoyed games, music and face-painting. The Buddy Walk raises money for children with…