Wildwood NJ News

A North Jersey man vacationing in Wildwood faces child endangerment and drug charges after a two-year-old in his care needed two doses of Narcan and tested positive for cocaine, according to prosecutors.

A theft investigation near the Wildwood Boardwalk led to the arrest of a 16-year-old New Jersey resident. Police say they recovered the victim's stolen belongings along with a stolen loaded 9mm handgun during the arrest.

Wildwood Police say a 19-year-old Pennsylvania man promoted a Fourth of July boardwalk takeover on social media, prompting a major police response before officers tracked him down and arrested him.

A routine traffic stop in Wildwood quickly escalated into a drug investigation after officers spotted drug paraphernalia in plain view.

A small fire in the kitchen of Duffinetti's Restaurant and Lounge in Wildwood prompted an emergency response early Monday morning and a temporary closure.

Wildwood officials are reminding visitors to swim only at guarded beaches as a search continues for a 14-year-old Philadelphia boy who disappeared in the ocean during a school trip on Monday afternoon.

A Wildwood man was sentenced to 18 years for shooting a 20-year-old international student working for Morey’s Piers in 2024. The victim survived and was not his intended target.

A Wildwood Crest man was arrested after over $175,000 in metal parts from Morey’s Piers Giant Wheel were stolen. Authorities say the theft won’t delay this summer’s reopening.

A Cumberland County man has been charged with vehicular homicide more than a year after a deadly crash in Vineland that killed a Wildwood woman. Police say the driver was unlicensed at the time of the crash.

A Wildwood man has been arrested after Cape May police connected him to a December burglary along the Washington Street Mall. Investigators say surveillance video and interviews led to charges.