An Atlantic City public works supervisor that was alleged to be selling drugs on city time has pleaded not guilty. Akbar Malik Salaam was in court Tuesday, regarding the Feburary arrest. Salaam was charged with official misconduct, distribution of heroin, distribution within 500 feet of a public zone and distribution within 1000 feet of a school zone.…
An investigation is on-going into a fire at a marina in Egg Harbor Township. Two boats caught on fire at the Seaview Harbor Marina. Fire companies from both Atlantic and Cape May counties were on-scene to help put out the blaze. State Police say they are continuing to look into the cause. No injuries were…
Anywhere between one to two inches of rain are expected today. The National Weather Service is calling for a lot of rain. Rain and thunderstorms took place throughout the night and will continue throughout today. Rain storms can produce heavy outputs. Rain is likely through midnight tonight.
A homeless man was discovered living in a library in north Jersey. The Asbury Park Press reports the man was found in an Ocean Township library. A custodian there reported Charles A. Jones Jr. to police. Jones was charged with robbery and theft for taking food from the employee break room.
A number of complaints have been taken from pilots who say laser pointers sold on the Ocean City boardwalk have been used to try and blind them while approaching the Atlantic City Airport. Police have asked merchants to stop selling the high-powered lasers to keep the safety of the pilots. They are legal to sell,…
Police will be stepping up patrols to check for drunk drivers beginning this week. Many local police departments will be participating in the “Over the Limit, Under Arrest” campaign. The stepped up patrols will include sobriety check points, and additional patrols. The program runs from Aug. 20 to Sept. 6. Police are reminding residents ahead…
Police will be stepping up patrols to check for drunk drivers beginning this week. Many local police departments will be participating in the “Over the Limit, Under Arrest” campaign. The stepped up patrols will include sobriety check points, and additional patrols. The program runs from Aug. 20 to Sept. 6. Police are reminding residents ahead…
Train service between Rio Grande and Cape May has resumed. Cape May Seashore Line service was resumed this week. The announcement was made on their website. There will be three trips made between Rio Grande and Cape May a day. Full ticket prices will be $10, according to the company’s website. A schedule of service…
City Council will consider using an outside ambulance service in North Wildwood. Mayor Bill Henfey said during a council meeting on Tuesday that they are looking for a company that could provide more services during a call. No final decision has been made and concerns were raised over what this would mean for firefighters in…
A vote has been scheduled to move the municipal election date back in Ocean City. New state law allows for non-partisan elections to be scheduled in November, instead of May. The move would save the resort money by not having to hold a May election. Some are concerned that the local election may be lost…