Atlantic City police are investigating a recent shooting incident that left a local teenager with significant physical injuries. The violent shooting occurred shortly after 8:00 p.m. along the 300 block of North Carolina Avenue in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The victim, a 17-year-old who reportedly lives in AC, was riding his dirt bike on the […]

Law enforcement and health officials in New Jersey are growing increasingly concerned about the skyrocketing number of deaths from heroin overdoses in the state. In addition to heroin OD deaths, overdoses from fentanyl and other prescription opioids also present a serious problem for authorities as they look to crack down on illegal drug distribution and […]

Federal prosecutors recently secured grand jury indictments 46 men in a major racketeering bust. Among those indicted was Joseph “Skinny Joey” Merlino, an alleged Philadelphia mob boss who used to have ties to organized crime in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Diego Rodriguez, the person who heads the NY office for the Federal Bureau of Investigation […]

A major controversy over fraudulent activity at an Atlantic City poker tournament seems to have been resolved. A New Jersey appellate court recently ruled that gaming officials properly paid out cash to players entered in the poker tournament – despite the fact that the tournament was cancelled after it was discovered that someone had cheated. […]

Atlantic City NJ police recently arrested a local man who allegedly threatened to shoot an employee at the Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino and then got involved in a standoff with law enforcement. The scary situation unfolded at the Golden Nugget Casino in Atlantic City and began around 5:26 a.m. The suspect, a 22-year-old man […]