Atlantic City NJ News

An Atlantic City woman has been sentenced to three years in state prison after pleading guilty to possessing drugs with intent to distribute. Police said officers observed hand-to-hand drug transactions before executing a search warrant.

A Vineland man pleaded guilty after investigators say he fired seven shots on an Atlantic City street. In a separate case, he also admitted to eluding police before abandoning his passenger and fleeing after a crash.

Atlantic City police and firefighters rescued a 13-year-old boy and his mother after they were found in distress up to 200 yards offshore near Iowa Avenue.

Two people were killed after a BMW struck the rear of a dirt bike on Route 40 in Atlantic City Thursday night. The victims, both 21 years old, were pronounced dead at the scene as authorities continue investigating the fatal crash.

A Burlington County man has pleaded guilty after police say he was found with a handgun at Tanger Outlets in Atlantic City. The 36-year-old man faces a recommended eight-year prison sentence.

An Atlantic City man will spend about five years behind bars before parole eligibility after being sentenced in connection with a shooting outside a grocery store in 2025.

An Atlantic City man has pleaded guilty to a violent hammer attack outside a convenience store, where prosecutors say the victim was struck multiple times in the head.

A Pleasantville man is expected to receive a three-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to stealing a vehicle and resisting arrest in separate incidents involving Atlantic City Police.

A Philadelphia man has been sentenced to 50 years in New Jersey State Prison for a 2024 shooting near the Atlantic City inlet that left one woman dead and another seriously injured.

An Atlantic City man pleaded guilty to gun and drug charges tied to four separate encounters with police over six months. Prosecutors say the case involved fentanyl, heroin, and a handgun. He faces five years in prison.