EHT Man Dies Crossing Route 40 in Mays Landing
44-year-old Michael Alvarez from Egg Harbor Township was killed while attempting to cross Route 40 in Mays Landing on Thursday night. The incident happened around 7:40 PM at Cantillon Boulevard.
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Atlantic City Man Sentenced for Stabbing, Bias Intimidation
An Atlantic City man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for a 2023 stabbing that prosecutors say was motivated by bias. The victim survived after being stabbed in the neck.
Galloway Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Wife at Motel
A Galloway Township man has pleaded guilty to aggravated assault after police say he strangled his wife at a motel last year. He faces three years in state prison under the plea agreement.
South Jersey’s Newest Firefighters Were Celebrated Monday
Monday marked a major milestone for firefighters from five counties training in Atlantic County.
FL Man Charged With Attempted Murder After Atlantic City Shooting
A Florida man was arrested in Atlantic City after a shooting on Pacific Avenue left a 38-year-old man seriously injured. Police say the suspect used a stolen gun and now faces attempted murder and multiple weapons charges.
Sentences Handed Down in Atlantic County Drug Ring Murders
Three men have been sentenced for their roles in an Atlantic County drug trafficking ring tied to the murders of an Atlantic City father and son. The crimes span years and resulted in decades-long prison terms.
Arrest Made in Ventnor Hit-and-run That Injured 92-year-old
A Delaware woman has been arrested in connection with a November hit-and-run in Ventnor that seriously injured a 92-year-old man. She was taken into custody out of state and is awaiting extradition.
83-year-old Man Killed in Hamilton Township Crash
An 83-year-old Mays Landing man was killed after his SUV left the roadway and struck multiple trees on Harding Highway in Hamilton Township Monday morning.
Brigantine Police Investigate New Year’s Party Gun Sighting
Brigantine police are investigating a gun sighting at a New Year’s party attended by about 100 teens. Witnesses and homeowners are asked to provide tips or video footage to aid the investigation.
Skunk in Egg Harbor Township Tests Positive for Rabies
The Atlantic County Division of Public Health says the animal was collected from the 6500 block of Mill Road and it marks the third case of rabies in the county this year.
20-year-old Pleasantville Man Sentenced in Gun, Drug Case
A Pleasantville man has been sentenced to five years in state prison after pleading guilty to multiple gun, drug, and theft charges stemming from investigations and incidents dating back to 2023, according to prosecutors.
Egg Harbor City Man Pleads Guilty to Heroin Charge
Laquay Gibbs of Egg Harbor City pleaded guilty to second-degree possession with intent to distribute heroin and simple assault. Police seized hundreds of heroin folds and other drugs from his vehicle. Sentencing is Feb. 2.