An eastbound lane of the Atlantic City Expressway was shut down Sunday afternoon in Hammonton following an accident that resulted in an overturned vehicle, and potential serious injuries. State Police sent the Fatal Accident unit to the scene of the c…
How busy were the beaches in Long Branch Sunday? It got so busy, police turned people away and said come back in about an hour. Beachgoers packed the beaches of the seaside resort on Sunday to the point where some people just put their beach chairs up…
The United States Coast Guard has suspended the search for the missing 18 year old man who disappeared in the surf off Ventnor Saturday. The Coast Guard lunched a helicopter and a motor life boat to find the victim, but to no avail. 58 square miles w…
State Police say a man was found shot in a car on the Atlantic City Expressway early Sunday morning near the entrance ramp for the Garden State Parkway. 6ABC reports that the westbound lanes of the Expressway were shut down for a short time Sunday morning as police investigated. Traffic was being diverted off Exit …
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A 41 year old man from Egg Harbor Township was killed in a motor vehicle accident Saturday morning on Ocean Heights Avenue. Police say Adam Stover lost his life when his Honda Civic was hit by a Mack truck. Stover was trapped in his vehicle and died …
Wildwood Crest Police arrested a 27 year old man from Philadelphia after he was found sleeping in a car that contained marijuana, cocaine, ecstasy, and meth. Police say Benjamin A. Johnson was charged with various drug possession and distribution offenses. His vehicle was found stopped at a traffic light at Pacific Avenue Cardinal Road in …
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A 77 year old man died in the surf off Atlantic City Friday afternoon. Authorities say Gustave Vincolato of Folcroft, PA was pulled from the ocean by lifeguards around 3pm. The surf was churning due to Tropical Storm Fay. Vincolato was taken to a lo…
It looks like residents in Cape May will have the final say on whether or not to build a public safety building. The Press of Atlantic City reports that a petition drive has enough signatures to place the issue on the ballot. Council has struggled to get enough votes to get the new $15 million …
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An 18 year old man is missing after he went into the ocean off the coast of Ventnor Friday. Police say they received a call regarding a distressed swimmer shortly before 7pm when lifeguards had gone off duty. Officials say there was very rough surf i…
The name Beach Ball Boulevard has bounced into the sunset, never to be seen again. Wildwood Mayor Pete Byron announced that city officials have done a 180 and will not name a section of Rio Grande Avenue in Wildwood “Beach Ball Boulevard”. Byron says he’s received plenty of negative feedback about the name, so the …
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