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Ventnor woman charged with '07 murder of husband after gruesome discovery
Saturday, May 18, 2013 12:10 am
When Loretta Doyle Burroughs moved, she took her husband with her — packed in containers, according to criminal charges filed Friday.
Man indicted on murder and weapons offense after turning himself in for 23-year-old Galloway murder
Friday, May 17, 2013 10:59 am
The Ventnor man who turned himself in for a 23-year-old killing April 1 was indicted on murder and weapons offenses Thursday.
Atlantic City giving senior citizens $500 property-tax cedit
Friday, May 17, 2013 12:01 am
Atlantic City property owners who are 65 or older are eligible for a $500 credit on their municipal property taxes, the mayor announced Thursday.
Ventnor woman indicted on murder charges in stabbing death of Millville man
Thursday, May 16, 2013 3:32 pm
A Ventnor woman accused of fatally stabbing a Millville man outside her home in December has been indicted on a murder charge.
Tax credit available for seniors in Atlantic City
Thursday, May 16, 2013 1:13 pm
Atlantic City property owners who are 65 or older are now eligible for a $500 credit on their municipal property taxes, the mayor announced today.
Atlantic City's SWAT team tries to save lives when a crisis arises
Thursday, May 16, 2013 3:15 am
Atlantic City was quiet. The city that’s always turned on was still dark at 4 a.m. Tuesday, but about 75 police officers were starting their day, preparing to take down an allegedly dangerous drug gang. They were divided into small teams, and each had potential spots to search for a list of suspects.
Toms River father whose son fatally shot playmate waives right to initial court aappearance
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 5:15 pm
A Toms River man charged for allowing his 4-year-old son access to the gun that the boy used to kill a 6-year-old playmate has waived his right to an initial court appearance, his attorney said Wednesday.
Atlantic City SWAT members 'know the players and the dangers' when called to duty
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 12:01 pm
Bang!
Operation Blok Buster cripples Atlantic City street gang 800 Blok
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 12:15 am
Atlantic City’s Violent Crime Task Force foiled a murder plot and took down a major drug-trafficking gang that — along with its alleged rival Dirty Blok — was responsible for a majority of gun violence in the city, officials said Tuesday.
Mayoral race hits streets in Atlantic City
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 12:01 am
Charles Garrett has taken his message to the streets in an effort to defeat incumbent Atlantic City Mayor Lorenzo Langford in the upcoming Democratic primary, campaign finance records show.
Atlantic City adding 13 more firefighters under federal SAFER grant
Monday, May 13, 2013 6:50 pm
Atlantic City will have 13 new firefighter recruits begin the academy Tuesday as part of a federal grant that expired with money left over.
Longport contractor imprisoned for defrauding elderly visually impaired Ventnor woman
Monday, May 13, 2013 10:05 am
A Longport contractor was sentenced to six years in prison Friday for defrauding an elderly visually impaired Ventnor woman of thousands of dollars for home repairs, Acting Atlantic County Prosecutor Jim McClain announced.
Sewell man fell from 4th floor of Bally's onto Boardwalk
Monday, May 13, 2013 8:26 am
ATLANTIC CITY - A preliminary investigation revealed a Sewell man fell from the 4th floor roof of Bally's Wild West Casino Sunday while taking pictures in a restricted area.
A.C. activates gunshot detectors
Sunday, May 12, 2013 12:01 am
Atlantic City's gunshot detection system went live Saturday after a successful test Friday night that included alerts to two real shooting incidents.
Atlantic City police arrest two in early morning strong-arm robbery
Saturday, May 11, 2013 3:15 pm
Atlantic City police arrested two men after video of a strong-arm robbery Saturday led to a home on Adriatic Avenue.
Atlantic City launches gunshot detection system
Saturday, May 11, 2013 2:36 pm
Atlantic City’s gunshot detection system went live Saturday after a successful test Friday night that included alerts to two real shooting incidents.
Bomb explosions, gunshots in Atlantic City all to improve safety
Friday, May 10, 2013 11:50 pm
Explosions and gunshots in Atlantic City on Friday were a sign of safety — not danger.
At vigil for slain mother, April Kauffman's daughter calls for justice
Friday, May 10, 2013 11:40 pm
LINWOOD — April Kauffman's daughter is done being quiet.
Friday vigil planned in Linwood for homicide victim April Kauffman
Thursday, May 9, 2013 5:27 pm
LINWOOD — Family and friends will mark the one year anniversary of April Kauffman’s death with a vigil tonight down the block from the home in which she was killed.
Shaq-backed development project planned for Atlantic City
Thursday, May 9, 2013 5:04 pm
City Council has approved a plan that will bring a major redevelopment project, highlighted by a movie theater and a supermarket, to Atlantic City’s South Inlet.
Atlantic City to test gunshot-detection system today
Thursday, May 9, 2013 4:13 pm
Atlantic City will put its gunshot-detection system to the test today — and officials are warning residents there will be shots heard in various parts of the city.
Atlantic City Council OKs plan for Shaquille O’Neal-backed project including movie theater
Thursday, May 9, 2013 2:07 pm
City Council has approved a plan that will bring a major redevelopment project to Atlantic City’s South Inlet, highlighted by a movie theater and a supermarket.
Nine arrested in relation to robbery and assault in Atlantic City
Tuesday, May 7, 2013 7:15 am
Atlantic City police are investigating an assault the resulted from a robbery Monday night.
Police dog key in catching food-store burglary suspect
Monday, May 6, 2013 12:01 am
ATLANTIC CITY - A Philadelphia fugitive accused of burglarizing a local food market Sunday was arrested with the help of the city's newest K-9 team, police said.
April Kauffman homicide not a cold case, despite year of silence
Sunday, May 5, 2013 12:45 am
April Kauffman’s friends and family are preparing a vigil Friday to mark the first anniversary of her death.
Mays Landing man shot dead in Atlantic City
Sunday, May 5, 2013 12:30 am
A man was fatally shot Saturday afternoon in Atlantic City, authorities said.
Two allegedly shot in Pleasantville, police say
Saturday, May 4, 2013 9:43 pm
Two males reportedly shot in Pleasantville on Saturday night were driven to the hospital before police arrived, Capt. Rocky Melendez said.
Pleasantville man fatally shot by police had knife, prosecutor says
Tuesday, April 30, 2013 11:40 pm
A Pleasantville man armed with a knife was advancing on an officer when he was fatally shot by police last week, witnesses have told investigators, according to information released Tuesday by the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office.
Ventnor man charged with attempted sexual assault of Boardwalk jogger
Monday, April 29, 2013 1:15 pm
VENTNOR -- A man was arrested for attempted sexual assault after he attacked a jogger who was able to fight him off, police said.
Stockton Foundation works toward new goal with scholarship gala
Saturday, April 27, 2013 11:45 pm
When you reach a goal early, the only thing to do is ... set another one.
Atlantic City police arrest three, seize thousands in drug money
Saturday, April 27, 2013 10:37 pm
Surveillance by Atlantic City Tactical Unit resulted in three arrests and seizure of a large quantity of drugs and more than $2,500 in drug money, police said.
Family of teen shot by Pleasantville police block release of 911 call
Friday, April 26, 2013 12:03 am
A 911 call that brought Pleasantville police to an incident that ended with the suspect dead will not be made public at the family’s request, officials said.
Witness: Knife sold, car lent to suspect in Hammonton killings
Friday, April 26, 2013 12:01 am
MAYS LANDING — John Headley remembers the knife he sold accused killer Patrick Latko shortly before it was allegedly used to stab a Hammonton mother and son to death in 2011, he testified at Latko’s murder trial Thursday.
Atlantic City collecting unwanted prescription drugs in 24-hour drop box
Thursday, April 25, 2013 7:48 pm
Atlantic County residents are being asked to check their medicine cabinets for unwanted prescription drugs to bring to Atlantic City's new 24-hour Project Medicine Drop box.
Florida man appears in court on murder charges in 2012 Mullica Township slaying
Thursday, April 25, 2013 2:43 pm
MAYS LANDING -- A Florida man charged with killing a 77-year-old Mullica Township man has retained an attorney since his arrest earlier this month.
Witnesses recall selling knife, lending car to Patrick Latko before killings of Hammonton mother and son
Thursday, April 25, 2013 10:42 am
MAYS LANDING — John Headley remembers the knife he sold accused killer Patrick Latko shortly before it was allegedly used to stab a Hammonton mother and son to death in 2011, he testified at Latko’s murder trial Thursday.
Ex-girlfriend takes stand in day two of Latko double-murder trial
Wednesday, April 24, 2013 11:55 pm
MAYS LANDING — A former girlfriend of the man accused of killing a Hammonton mother and son in 2011 described her troubled relationship in dealing with the accused killer’s constant jealousy, during the second day of his trial Wednesday.
Florida man charged in 2012 killing of Mullica Township man brought back to Atlantic County
Wednesday, April 24, 2013 1:37 pm
A Florida man charged with killing a 77-year-old Mullica Township man has been brought back to Atlantic County and will have his first court appearance today.
Graphic photos of Hammonton crime scene shown in Latko trial
Wednesday, April 24, 2013 12:05 am
MAYS LANDING — The trial of a man accused of killing a Hammonton mother and son in 2011 began with a difficult day for the family as pictures of the horrific aftermath of the fatal stabbings were shown in court for the first time.
Mom: Son surrendering when cops killed him
Wednesday, April 24, 2013 12:01 am
PLEASANTVILLE - Azalea Perez did not realize her son was dead when she first set eyes on him after he had been shot by Pleasantville police officers.
Investigation continuing into fatal shooting of man, 19, by Pleasantville police officers
Tuesday, April 23, 2013 2:30 pm
Prosecutor investigating Pleasantville police officers' fatal shooting of armed man
Tuesday, April 23, 2013 12:18 am
PLEASANTVILLE — The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office will investigate the fatal shooting of a 19-year-old Pleasantville man by three city police officers Monday afternoon.
Multiple heroin deaths in South Jersey have authorities warning of tainted drug
Monday, April 22, 2013 7:15 pm
Eight Ocean County deaths in eight days have Atlantic City authorities warning people about a possibly deadly batch of heroin.
Skinhead convicted in 2005 Hamilton movie theater slaying to be resentenced but will remain in prison for life
Monday, April 22, 2013 10:37 am
A white supremacist convicted of the 2005 killing a black Galloway Township woman in a movie theater parking lot must be resentenced — but will still remain in prison for the rest of his life, an appellate panel ruled today.
Jury to be picked in slaying of mom, son in Hammonton
Sunday, April 21, 2013 12:01 am
Jury selection begins Monday in the trial of a man accused of killing a mother and son inside their Hammonton home in what is believed to have been a jealous rage.
Undercover "johns sweep" in Atlantic City leads to arrests, job offers from prostitutes, police say
Saturday, April 20, 2013 7:18 pm
Atlantic City police officers working undercover as prostitutes Friday night were apparently convincing.
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Atlantic City man accused of fatally shooting two Pleasantville teenagers last year
Friday, April 19, 2013 3:41 pm
An 18-year-old Atlantic City man has been charged with the killings of two teenagers in Pleasantville last year.
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Two Oakcrest High School sudents charged with making threats
Wednesday, April 17, 2013 4:58 pm
Two Oakcrest High School students have been arrested on charges of making threats against the school this month.
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Atlantic City marathon organizers and tourism officials tighten security measures after Boston bombing
Tuesday, April 16, 2013 10:43 pm
Local marathon organizers and tourism public safety officials said the Boston Marathon bombings are prompting them to take a second look at security measures.
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Prosecutor seeks public's help in investigation of Galloway Township homicide
Tuesday, April 16, 2013 2:30 pm
The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office is asking the public for help in solving the killing of a Galloway Township man.
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